Slide Taking Refuge and the Five Precepts Ceremony 22 February 2025 (Saturday)
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Meditation Hall
Taking refuge in the Three Jewels, the Buddha, Dharma and Sangha, is the first step on the Buddhist path. One who seeks to purify the body and mind and embark on the Buddhist path of awakening should take refuge in the Three Jewels and faithfully uphold the Five Precepts. These form the foundation of the Buddhist practice and help cultivate discipline and morality. Learn More
Slide The Mahamayuri Vidyarajni Sutra Ceremony Sunday, March 2, 2025 Learn More Time: 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
Presided by the Temple’s Abbot, Venerable Guan Cheng Location: Main Gracious Hall
Slide Venerable Guan Cheng’s Sutras & Treatises Collection Dharma Treasures Series Dharma Teachings Collection Chinese books now available for online purchase

Daily Dharma

(Translated by F. Max Müller)

Give up what is before,
give up what is behind,
give up what is between,
when thou goest to the other shore of existence;
if thy mind is altogether free,
thou wilt not again enter into birth and decay.

― Dhammapada 348


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