This life-saving ritual involves buying live fishes from an offshore fish farm and releasing them in their natural habitat. It is customary in many Buddhist countries to buy animals and set them free. However, given the constraints of rules and regulations enforced in cities and urban areas, people mostly observe the practice of buying fish and…
To usher in the coming Year of the Monkey, Geshe Lama Konchok and Buddhist monks will be conducting the “Dhugkar Sitatapatra Ritual for Extermination of Negative Factors” on 7th of February 2016 (Eve of Lunar New Year) 10pm at Maha Tare Buddhist Centre. This ritual is to ward off evils and negative factors in the passing year from intruding into the…
Maha Tare Buddhist Centre will conduct its annual New Year home / office blessings for the new year starting from 8 January 2016 to 8 March 2016. Pujas and blessings will be presided over by Geshe Lama Konchok accompanied by qualified tantric monks from the Gyudmed Buddhist Tantric Monastery. To book a private puja session,…
Geshe Lama Konchok and lamas will be preparing Naga Medicine Vases for the purpose of offering to the Nagas on 24 January 2016 (Sunday) out in the sea. There will also be an incense-burning (Sang) ritual and hoisting of prayer flags at an offshore fish farm. For all registered participants, please meet at Changi Village…
Friday evening dharma classes starting from 11 March 2016 Time: 8:00pm to 9:30pm Venue: Maha Tare Buddhist Centre Language: Geshela will be speaking in Tibetan with live English translation Topic: Lorig (Buddhist psychology or study of mind) Teachings will be based on Kachen Yeshe Gyaltsen’s Sems dang sems ’byung gi tshul gsal bar ston pa blo…
Event Details 16 January 2016 (Saturday) – Yamantaka Fire Puja and Jedröl Ritual for Eradication of Curses, Spells and Sorcery 17 January 2016 (Sunday) – Wealth Gods Namthöse and Dzambhala Fire Ritual Time: 6:00pm to 8:00pm Venue: 2 Irving Road (Near Tai Seng MRT) Registration: Register your interest by contacting Jason 9387 8132 or Fong 9669 9129 or email to us at contact@mahatare.org Event Description Maha Tare Buddhist Centre is organising two fire…
Tsongkhapa Festival falls on the 25th day of the 10th month of the Lunar calendar, marks the anniversary of the passing away of Je Tsongkhapa (Ganden Angchuin in Tibetan), the founder of Gelukpa Sect. Butter lamps are placed on the roofs of monasteries and secular homes and sutras are chanted in praise of Tsongkhapa. On…
The 22th day of the 9th month on the Tibetan calendar is celebrated as the day Buddha descent from Tushita heaven. Buddha’s mother, Maya Deva, died seven days after Buddha’s birth and was reborn in Indra’s heaven. To repay her kindness, Buddha ascended to heaven and taught the Abhidhamma (higher Doctrine) to the divine congregation,…
大威德金刚乃文殊之愤怒化现，俱足九面，表示九乘次第、三眼表示洞察过去、现在、未来一切万法、怒发上旋直指天际，表示接引有情趣往佛地、锐利的双角表示万法不离二谛无别之义、三十四臂加上身语意表示三十七菩提道品、十六足表示般若经中所阐述的十六空性，因此观修完整的大威德金刚身形，即是同时禅修完整的显密道次第。于无上密续中，属无二秘续之本尊，阐述究竟之光明即幻身，为即身成佛之究竟无上法。
In our continuous effort to do more for the community, we are also seeking donations to fund our new home. This home will serve as the administrative hub and spiritual seat of Maha Tare Buddhist centre, providing educational, religious and community services. Maha Tare community outreach programs include Sharing Happiness, a charity program of giving…