Maha Tare Buddhist Centre and its members express great delight in organising the creation of the Avalokiteshvara Sand Mandala for this coming Vesak Day @ Fortune Centre under the supervision of Geshe Lama Konchok and revered Tantric masters of Ngakrampa Geshe positions from Gyudmey Tantric Monastery in India. It is hoped that this meritorious event…
Geshe Lama Konchok will be leading us in our new weekly chanting session every Saturday evening from 7pm to 8:30pm at our Centre located at 658A Geylang Road. Tentative prayer sequence will be Tara Puja on the 1st Saturday, followed by Medicine Buddha Puja on the 2nd Saturday and Dzambhala Puja on the 3rd Saturday,…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
Seeking Blessings of our Supreme, Enlightened Teacher in the Month of the Hungry Ghost O Bhagawana, you subdued the four Demonic forces — The destructive thoughts, the lord of death, The afflicted psychophysical aggregates, and the demonic spirits. Who, as of today, is more caring and compassionate? — The Sutra of the Supreme Moon (Chandrottara-darika–vyakarana, Bu…