Thursday, October 29, 2009
Centre's Location
Address: 24 Jalan Shaer, S(769370)
Contact: 83996222 (Lawrence), 91770333 (Nawang Lama), vajrayanabs@yahoo.com
Buses: 167, 856, 859, 980 (AFT JLN KEMUNING,Bus Stop code: 57139)
MRT: Yishun, Sembawang
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Lama Tsongkhapa Naga Puja 2009 (Oct) - Pg 1
Its a nice cool weather on 4 Oct '09...
The boat for the day. The registration number came out indirectly later that evening in the starters. Some brothers and sisters had received mini fortune. Rejoice!
Lama Tsongkhapa Naga Puja 2009 (Oct) - Pg 2
Our participants listening attentively to a short dharma teaching about the naga vase puja
Ganden Rinpoche reciting prayers for the milk offering to the nagas
Tenzin Rinpoche making milk offerings to the nagas
Participants getting ready for their turn to make milk offering
Lama Tsongkhapa Naga Puja 2009 (Oct) - Pg 3
Participants queuing up to make milk offering to the nagas
Participants queuing up to make milk offering to the nagas.
Our volunteers distributing milk packets to the participants
The Rinpoches and lamas reciting prayers while the participants make milk offering
Lama Tsongkhapa Naga Puja 2009 (Oct) - Pg 4
The participants gathering infront of the shrine to receive the naga vases for offering
A look at the naga vases. More than 50 vases were made. The vases are blessed to be the cintamani( 如意宝) treasure for the naga.
Lama Tsongkhapa Naga Puja 2009 (Oct) - Pg 5
Ganden Rinpoche reciting prayers to request the 8 naga kings to depart into the sea. during the duration of the naga vases consecration, the torma is a temporary residence for them. Note that surrounding the main torma, there are 8 smaller torma, which symbolise the 8 naga kings.
Lama Tsongkhapa Naga Puja 2009 (Oct) - Pg 6
After concluding the prayers, Ganden Rinpoche send the 8 naga kings back by thowing the torma into the sea.
Ganden Rinpoche making thanksgiving offering to the 8 naga kings.
Nawang lama making thanksgiving offering to the 8 naga kings.
Ganden Rinpoche offer the milk offering of the participants all the nagas in the sea.
Lama Tsongkhapa Naga Puja 2009 (Oct) - Pg 8
Ganden Rinpoche blessing some old offering torma that participants brought to be disposed into the sea
Some participant bringing their own offering for the nagas. Some offering include chocolates, sweets, chinese herbs among others.
Participants offering the vases to the nagas.
Lama Tsongkhapa Naga Puja 2009 (Oct) - Pg 10
Tenzin Rinpoche with Richard, one of our loyal participants
My friend, Wilson, getting his first buddhist blessing.
A group photo of the participants with the masters.
Lama Yidam Grand Puja 2009 (Sept) - Pg 1
Our program is held at 金门会馆, 72 Keng Lee Road, S(219248), behind KK Hospital
The outlook of the puja venue. First event of the program is the 3 deities Lama Tsongkhapa initiation.
The vajra masters on their throne, explaining and doing the preliminaries for the initiation.
Lama Yidam Grand Puja 2009 (Sept) - Pg 2
Yamantaka Chang chod & Long Life Puja, took place on 20 September 09. On the left is Tenzin rinpoche, performing the Changchod. On the right is Ganden rinpoche, performing the long life puja.
Ganden rinpoche blessing the devotees during the long life puja. Blessed substances were applied to the head of the devotees.
Lama Yidam Grand Puja 2009 (Sept) - Pg 3
The puja proceed to the open ground outside as burning of the tablets are required. The rinpoches reciting prayers and preparing to burn the tablets, while the participants recite mantra OM MANI PADME HUNG.
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