Buddha Jayanti 2020 – UNITED SHERPA ASSOCIATION (USA), INC. https://www.sherpakyidug.org Fri, 08 May 2020 21:39:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.sherpakyidug.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/cropped-Logo-32x32.jpg Buddha Jayanti 2020 – UNITED SHERPA ASSOCIATION (USA), INC. https://www.sherpakyidug.org 32 32 Buddha Jayanti celebrated, special prayer held to rid humanity of deadly Covid-19 virus https://www.sherpakyidug.org/buddha-jayanti-celebrated-special-prayer-held-to-rid-humanity-of-deadly-covid-19-virus/ https://www.sherpakyidug.org/buddha-jayanti-celebrated-special-prayer-held-to-rid-humanity-of-deadly-covid-19-virus/#respond Fri, 08 May 2020 21:28:24 +0000 https://www.sherpakyidug.org/?p=8983 New York : The Buddha’s birth, enlightenment day was celebrated in our temple .

Special prayers were also held in the morning seeking riddance from the nationwide lockdown and the Covid-19 threat.

also we have posted live videos on our Facebook page . Physical distancing norms were observed during the performance of the rituals.

The program schedule is as follows

1. Teaching by Lopen Gyurme Chhodrak in Sherpa language-10 am to 12 pm.

2. Riwo Sangchho Practice (Smoke offering), recitation of 12 deeds of Buddha, and prayer to the sixteen Arhatas-12:30 pm to 2:00 pm.

3. Teaching by Khenpo Ngawang Sangay in Nepali Language- 2:00 to 2:25 pm.

4. Teaching by Lopen A.D. Sherpa in Nepali language -2:30 to 2:55 pm.

5. Tsik-dun Ladrup- Shower of Blessings, Guru yoga practice based on Seven Line Prayer. (Feast offering), Butterlamp offering.

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