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Buddha’s Birthday 2019
May 5, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Buddha’s Birthday Celebration, Sunday, May 5th! Come join us for the biggest celebration of the year!
10a-11:45a: Bathing the Buddha Ceremony – This traditional Buddhist ceremony includes an offering ceremony and a performance by the Orlando Buddha’s Light Choir. Come early as seating is limited.
11:45a-3p: Vegetarian Food Fair – Indulge your need to feed with vegetarian vendors serving a variety of Asian specialties
12P: Orlando Taiko Dojo performance
1:30-2:30p: Taking Refuge Ceremony – If you are ready to declare yourself a Buddhist it’s time to participate in the Taking Refuge in the Triple Gem Ceremony. Please call temple to register – 407-281-8482
1:30-2:30p: Baby Blessing Ceremony – Bring your baby for a traditional Buddhist blessing. Please REGISTER on our website.
12a-3p: Buddha’s Life Exhibit – Visit this beautiful, self-guided presentation of the eight stages of Buddha’s Life.
12a-3p: The Buddhist Path to Peace and Happiness – a rotating discussion on how Buddhism can help you find inner peace and happiness. Join and leave at any time.
12:30p & 2:40p: Meditation and Tea – A wonderful opportunity to learn about and experience the historical role tea has played in meditation
12a-3p: Meditation through Chinese Calligraphy – This hands-on experience introduces the art of calligraphy through practice and instruction.
