Recital of Blessing on auspicious OccasionsMangala Sutta The Buddha uttered the following Sutta to explain the attainment of real blessing. The Mangala Sutta itself tells...
Jaya Mangal GanthaRecital for Blessings and Prosperity on significant occasions These verses are recited by Buddhist devotees in many Buddhist countries on auspicious occasions such...
Salutation to the Three main objects of VenerationPaliEnglish TranslationVandami cetiyam sabbamSabba thanesu patitthitam Saririka dhatu Maha-BodhimBuddha-rupam sakalam...
Offering of LightsGhana sarappa dittenaDipena tama-dhamsinaTiloka-dipam sambuddhamPujayami tamo-nudamWith lights brightly shiningAbolishing this gloomI adore the Enlightened One,The Light of the three worlds.
The Bodhi Tree, under which the Buddhagained Enlightenment, is an object of veneration to Buddhists. It is commonly known as 'Pipphal' tree and its botanical...
