The Lunar New Year Eve. Together, all the disciples gathered in the Hall of the Patriarchs and offered incense. We prayed to the lineage masters for the blessing so we can travel the path steadily.
The Lunar New Year Eve. Many lay students returned to the head monastery of LJM to spend the night with fellow monastics. Some of them are senior students who've been learning with LJM for two or three decades.
The concluding day for the 17-days puja for the recitation of the Avatamsaka Sutra at Ling Jiou Mountain (LJM). The scripture explains the progression of attaining Buddhahood.
We held a 17-day Avatamsaka Puja to conclude the year.
The grand offering to monastic sanghas came to the concluding day.
We held the annual grand offering to over 10,000 monastic members in Myanmar.