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Temple News:

2022年8月31日，農曆八月初五，一連三天，新加坡天竺山毗盧寺每年都舉行萬緣普利吉祥勝會。

本山住持慧雄大師父開壇。是日上午舉行壇城灑淨並帶領齋主四眾虔誠頂禮寶懺。中午佛前大供，恭請澳中佛教總會會長 般若大和尚主法並在延生、往生堂口迴向。

上供圓滿，般若大和尚開示：隨著疫情的蔓延，今日逐步恢復正常，因此有好的因緣跟大家相聚。

On August 31st, 2022, the 5th day of the 8th lunar month, Beeh Low See Temple in Singapore hold the grand Three Thousand Buddha Dharma Assembly for three consecutive days.

In the morning , the Venerable Abbot Most Venerable Hui Xiong led all Sangha and devotees in the sprinkled holy water ceremony and presided over the prayer ritual.

At noon, the Buddha offering puja was conducted. Thereafter, the president of the Australia-China Buddhist Association, Venerable Bo Rue was invited hold the merits dedicated and transference at the longevity blessing altar and the ancestral prayer altar.

After the ritual completed, the Venerable was invited to give a Dharma talk.

當身口意所造的貪嗔癡慢疑罪業，我們以最虔誠之心發願懺悔、禮拜修行， 將來必定能成就佛道。

When We Chant And In Front Of The Buddha Statue, We Should Express Our Devotion, Worship And Sincerely Repent To Increase Our Blessings And Wisdom. We Should Devoutly Repent Our Sin, Greed, Hatred, Delusion, Contempt, Suspicion, And Sinful Karma That Created From Our Body, Speech, And Mind.

Through Making Great Vow, Devoutly Repent, Worship And Practice Buddha-Dharma With The Most Sincere Heart, And In The Future, We Will Be Able To Achieve Buddhahood.

第二天中午同樣向大衆開示，談到「禮佛一拜，罪滅河沙；念佛一聲，增福無量」。

所以念佛修福報，有了福報才有力量消除自己的罪業。

諸佛菩薩修行也是通過禮佛懺悔得到正等正覺。

傍晚，有明學法師設放焰口一堂，普利六道一切群靈、累劫父母師長、冤親債主， 在生者求福慧延壽，往生者離苦得樂、超升淨土。

The next day noon, Venerable in his Dharma speech said according to the sutras, “Reciting the Buddha’s name gains limitless merits; making a full bow to the Buddha eradicates endless unwholesome karma.”

The merits of reciting the Buddha’s name are truly auspicious because it helps people realize their intrinsic Buddha nature, eradicate defilements and be reborn to the Western Pure Land.

Therefore, reciting the Buddha’s name will obtain blessing and able to eliminate one’s sins.

The practice of all Buddhas and Bodhisattvas is also through bowing to the Buddha and devoutly repenting ones mistake and sins in order to achieve supreme enlightenment.

In the evening, the Temple invited Venerable Dharma Ming Xue to preside over the Yogacara Ulka Mulka Dharma Service .

The Yogacara Ulka-mukha Puja is held in accordance to the Sutra, and the service is performed to eradicate the hollow hunger of the hungry ghosts by bestowing food and drink on them, more importantly, it is performed to deliver these beings from all sufferings through the teachings of Lord Buddha.

For those who were alive, we blessed for wisdom, healthy, longevity and have good fortune in every endeavor.

第三天上午繼續禮懺。

午供以後，大和尚繼續為信眾開示，談述人生難得，佛法難聞。

能生在有佛法的國土而且還能聽聞佛法，得到佛陀的正知見，當然必定能夠克服無常變化的煩惱。

中午休息後，總迴向。

In the morning of the third day, the temple continued the prayer ritual and after noon puja, Venerable Bo Rue continued his Dharma speech .

“It’s Hard to be Human, Hard to Hear Dharma!”

We must utilize the leisurely human life to learn and practice Buddha Dharma.

If we can be born in a land where there is Buddha Dharma, we can listen to the Dharma, and get the right knowledge of Buddha Dharma.

By listening to the Dharma, we will be able cultivate Right Thought, which will enable us to refrain from doing negative deeds and terrifying consequences. We will be able to overcome our troubles and suffering.

In the afternoon the prayer continued and performed delicate and transference merits.

這次法會，除了修持禮懺、聽聞正法，大家在家裡也很精進用功、誦經迴向。這樣將來在生活上必定會得到喜悅，再加上大家在修持禮懺上得到殊勝功德。