Namo Tassa Bhagavato Arahato Samma Sam Buddhassa 3

Namo Tassa Bhagavato Arahato Samma Sam. Buddhassa. (3 times) Respectfully pay homage to the Buddha: the World-Honored One, the Worthy One, the Exalted One, the Fully Awakened or Enlightened

Incense Offering As wonderful as the lotus flower, as bright as the northern star, let us come back and take refuge in the Master of gods and human beings.

The halo shines in all directions. Wisdom goes beyond the Dharma realms, Loving-kindness and compassion permeate all the mountains and rivers. I have just seen the Buddha’s

My wholeheartedly sincere heart is to respectfully offer him, I forward it to praise the Triple Gem Diligence in the Dharma path is well cultivated. We, your disciples,

directions (Bell, one prostration). We, your disciples, wholeheartedly pay homage to the Dharma forever present in the three lifetimes and ten directions (Bell, one

present in the three lifetimes and ten directions (Bell, one prostration). As the incense is lit, sandalwood perfumes the air, making an auspicious rainbow cloud. I, your disciple, with all my

May we practice the precepts seriously at all times May we practice concentration diligently, May we offer the precious fruit of insight as our offering of incense of the heart.

We would like to respectfully offer the fragrant incense of the precepts, concentration, wisdom, deliverance, and deliverance with right understanding to the Buddha, Bodhisattvas, virtuous and noble Sangha, dharma

our wholehearted (Bell) minds. Touching the earth in deep gratitude to the Triple Gem Praising the Buddha Jewel The Buddha Jewel shines infinitely. He has realized perfect

The beauty and stability of a Buddha sitting can be in the mountains and rivers. How splendid the Vulture Peak is! How beautiful the light that shines forth from Buddha’s

The Nagapushpa Assembly will be our next appointment for the continuation of the true teachings of practices. We take refuge in the Buddha ever-present. (Bell)

Praising the Dharma Jewel The Dharma Jewel is infinitely lovely. It is the precious words spoken by the Buddha himself, like fragrant flowers floating down from the heavens.

The wonderful Dharma is plain to see. It is recorded luminously in three transparent baskets. handed down from generation to generation in the Ten Directions,

so that today we can see our way. We vow to study it with all our hearts. We take refuge in the Dharma ever-present. (Bell)

Praising the Sangha Jewel The Sangha jewel is infinitely precious, a field of merit where good seeds can be sown. The three robes and the bowl are

symbols of freedom. Mindfulness trainings, concentration, and insight support each other. The Sangha dwells in mindfulness day and night, providing the foundation for

realize the fruit of meditation. With one heart, we come home to the Sangha, and take refuge in the Sangha ever-present. (Bell)

Discourse on Person Knows the Best Way to Live Alone The Buddha has taught: Do not pursue the past, Do not lose yourself in the future The past is not any longer, The future has not yet come.

Looking deeply at life as it is In the very here and now Practitioner dwells in the stability and freedom. We must be diligent today To wait until tomorrow is too late. Health will get weaker and

Death comes suddenly It is very difficult for us to know it in advance. A person knows how to dwell in Both day and night in mindfulness The Buddha calls him or her as

May all living things and living beings on earth soon escape from the global coronavirus pandemic. May they overcome this coronavirus pandemic. May coronavirus be soon treated and ended for a short

valuable, effective, and practical to be able to prevent and heal the coronavirus epidemic disease quickly. May medical doctors and scientists be well and happy to invent and create many timely and useful vaccines for

May all Politicians, Doctors, Pharmacists, Physicians, Nurses, and Volunteers be well, happy, and peaceful to help, serve, and take care of all the masses and patients on over the planet. May no one spread the

May all people, all families, all places, Cities, countrysides on over the planet be peaceful and healthy. May loving-kindness, compassion, and wisdom, peace, joy, and happiness from the practice of ourselves

every year be always instilled and cooled for all over the dharma realms of living things and living beings in this world. (Bell) May the Day be Well May the day be well and the night be well.

The day and night whose six times are auspicious. All the periods are peaceful. May the Buddha and Bodhisattva bless and protect us. The countenance of the World -Honored One,

like the full moon or like the orb of the sun, shines with the light of clarity. A halo of wisdom spreads in every direction, enveloping all with love and compassion, joy and equanimity.

Practicing wholesome things daily In the morning, say something wholesome, In the afternoon, say something wholesome, In the evening, say something

we have a joyful day and night. In the morning, think about something wholesome, In the afternoon, think about something wholesome, In the evening, think about something wholesome,

We have a joyful day and night. In the morning, do something wholesome, In the afternoon, do something wholesome, In the evening, do something wholesome,

We have a joyful day and night, We have a joyful year and life. Namo Fully Enlightened Buddhaya (Bell) Four Practitioner’s Vows Sentient beings are

Defilements are endless, I vow to end them all. Dharma cultivation is limitless, I vow to practice it. The Buddha’s way is supreme, I vow to attain it. Namo Fully Awakened Buddhaya. (3 times, Bell)

The Three Refuges I take refuge in the Buddha, the One who shows me the way of loving-kindness, compassion, and wisdom in lifetime. Having taken refuge in the

I clearly see the path of light and beauty in life. Turning back and taking refuge in the Buddha in myself, I aspire to help all people soon recognize and develop their

Namo Buddhaya Buddhaṃ saraṇaṃ gacchāmi Dutiyampi buddhaṃ saraṇaṃ gacchāmi. Tatiyampi buddhaṃ saraṇaṃ gacchāmi. (Bell)

I take refuge in the Dharma, the way of practicing peace, joy, happiness, understanding, and love for the many right in the present life. Having taken refuge in the Dharma, I am learning and

morality, meditation, and wisdom interconnected very closely with right view, right thought, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, and right concentration.

Turning back and taking refuge in the Dharma in myself, I aspire to help all people fully master the ways of practice and walk together on the path of liberation.

Namo Dharmaya Dhammaṃ saraṇaṃ gacchāmi. Dutiyampi dhammaṃ saraṇaṃ gacchāmi. Tatiyampi dhammaṃ saraṇaṃ gacchāmi. (Bell)

I take refuge in the Sangha, the Community of cultivated people who vow to lead their lives of ethics, harmony, and awareness to themselves and to others right here and right now in the present life.

I am enlightened, instructed, and supported by the Sanghabody on the way of practice. Turning back and taking refuge in the Sangha in myself, I aspire to help all people build

and support their transformation. Namo Sanghaya. Saṅghaṃ saraṇaṃ gacchāmi. Dutiyampi saṅghaṃ saraṇaṃ gacchāmi. Tatiyampi saṅghaṃ saraṇaṃ

Sharing the Merit Reciting the trainings, practicing the way of awareness gives rise to benefits without limit. We vow to share the fruits with all beings. We vow to offer

beings who give guidance and support along the path. May the merit of this practice benefit all beings and bring peace. (Bell)

Express diligent vows and pay thankful respects to the Triple Gem We, disciples of Gotama Buddha, are always aware of ourselves by day and by night, constantly practice and

Namo Buddhaya. (Bell, one prostration). We, disciples of Gotama Buddha, are always aware of ourselves by day and by night, constantly practice and recollect the light of the

Namo Dharmaya (Bell, one prostration). We, disciples of Gotama Buddha, are always aware of ourselves by day and by night, constantly practice and recollect the light of the

Namo Sanghaya (Bell, one prostration). May we be well, May we be happy May we be healthy May we be peaceful May we be free from suffering,

desire, anger, delusion, hatred, violence, and ignorance. May the Buddha and Bodhisattvas bless and protect all anytime and anywhere. Sadhu, Sadhu.