The 2015 Dharma Service Schedule of the Buddhist Prajna Temple
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Jan. 1: New Year Day Celebration - Worship of Buddha, Offertory and Blessings
Jan. 3-7: Celebration of Amitabha birthday - Recitation Service on the Boundless Life Buddha sutra and Visualize the Boundless Life sutra
Jan. 24-27: Celebration of Buddha Enlightenment Remembrance Day - Recitation of the Surangama Sutra
Jan. 25: The Dharma Realms of Food Offering at the Shrine, Sunday at 2:00 pm
Feb. 1: Buddhist Prajna Temple volunteers and Pureland lotus devotees home coming reunion refreshment Sunday at 12:00 noon
Feb. 15: Temple Chinese Lunar New Year Get Together Celebration night
Feb. 18: Chinese Lunar New Year eve of striking the gong and Dharma Blessings Service - Come join the dumplings preparation and tea tasting activity
Feb. 19: Celebration of Maitreya birthday and Dharma Blessings Service (First day of Chinese lunar new year)
Feb. 22-27: Temple New Year launches beginning with reciting the “Emperor Liang Penance Service†to commemorate the construction of the temple and Dharma blessings service
Feb. 27: The Great Dharma Offertory Service to Heaven starts at 6:00 am
Feb. 28: New Year Dharma service of three times recitation of the sukhavati short sutra
Mar. 27: Celebration of Sakyamuni Buddha leaving the household Remembrance Day - The temple will conduct “Taking the three refuges†ceremony
Apr. 3-5 : The Springtime ancestral memorial Dharma service - Three times recitation of the sukhavati sutra, chanting of benediction and life transcendence to ancestry
Apr. 7: Celebrate Guanyin bodhisattva birthday with recitation on the chapter “Universal gate of Guanyin bodhisattva†- The temple will conduct “Taking the three refuges†ceremony
Apr. 9: Celebrate Samanthabadra bodhisattva birthday with recitation on the chapter “Oath bound actionsâ€
May 8-10: Bodhisattva Temple starts summer camp Buddhism course
May 21: Celebrate Manjusri bodhisattva birthday - The temple will conduct “Taking the three refuges†ceremony
May 23-25: Celebrate Vesak Day - 24th day celebration of Mother Day with Vesak celebration at night
May 26-29: Temple Opening ceremony or Dharma Service of Buddha Recitation
May 31: Temple’s 10th anniversary commencing with great Dharma memorial service of Blessing the Buddha statue
Jun. 21: Celebrate Father Day with recitation of the “Diamond sutraâ€
July 18-25: Temple first time organizes short term leaving the household monastic retreat (7 days)
Aug. 3: Celebration of Guanyin Enlightenment Remembrance Day - The temple will conduct “Taking the three refuges†ceremony
Aug. 8-15: Buddhist Prajna Temple organizes first summer camp for 7 days duration
Aug. 22-28: Ullambana Dharma Blessings Service of Offering alms to the Sangha
Aug. 29: Mid July Dharma service of Three times recitation of the sukhavati sutra
Sept. 5-7: Labor Day long weekend Dharma service of Reciting Buddhas’ names
Sept. 12-13: Celebrate Ksitigarbha bodhisattva birthday conducting The Dharma Realms of Food Offering Service
Sept. 27: Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration night
Oct. 10-12: Thanksgiving long weekend Dharma service of Reciting Buddhas’ names
Oct. 18: Chongyang Festival to honour the Elderly Dharma blessings service
Oct. 31: Celebration of Guanyin bodhisattva leaving the household Remembrance Day - The temple will conduct “Taking the three refuges†ceremony
Nov. 11: Medicine Buddha birthday - Dharma service of Reciting the Medicine Buddha sutra
Dec. 19-26: Winter season of Reciting Amitabha Buddha name for 7 days together with conducting the Dharma service of Three times recitation of the sukhavati sutra
Dec. 27: Amitabha Buddha birthday Remembrance Day - The temple will conduct “Taking the three refuges†ceremony
Jan. 1-3: New Year Celebration Dharma Service
Website contact: www.prajnatemple.org
Email: prajnatemple@gmail.com
Address: 781 Warden Ave. Toronto Canada
Phone: 647-729-6660 416-792-6386
The Temple will schedule Dharma talks and seminars:
(1) “Taking the three refuges†ceremony during birthdates of Buddha and Bodhisattva birthdates
(2) Recitation of “Bodhisattva Precepts on lunar calendar of the 13th and last day of the lunar month
(3) Recitation of Buddha’s name Tuesday to Friday 10:00 am-3:00 pm.
(4) Observance of ‘Eight Precepts Vegetarian Dharma Service last weekend of each month