Wesak 2012...Aspirations

8/2/2019 Wesak 2012...Aspirations

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Wesak Commemorates the Birth, Enlightenmentand Parinibbana of The Buddha


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2012

Patriotism and

Religious Harmonyfor a United Malaysia

Happy Wesak


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The Bodhisatta In Tusita Heaven before Birth as Siddhartha

May we be free from Greed, Attachment and Craving.

May we practice selfless CHARITY and GIVING.


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Queen Mayas Dream of a white elephant

May we not be conquered by Hatred and Anger.

May our METTA and COMPASSION grow stronger.


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6Birth of Siddhartha On a Wesak Full-Moon Day

May we dispel Ignorance and Delusion.

May we develop WISE, MINDFUL attention.


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Siddhartha at 7 years of age,meditating during the Plough Festival

May we not Lie and spread Falsehood.

May our speech be TRUTHFUL and Good.


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Prince Siddhartha had great Metta or Loving-Kindness

May we not speak ill of another being.

May we bring harmony and understanding.


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The marriage of Siddhartha at the age of 16

May we not speak words of Harshness.

May our speech be filled with KINDNESS.


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The Four Sights

May we refrain from harmful Gossiping.

May we be CONSTRUCTIVE in our speaking.


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Prince Siddhartha Leaves The Palace

May we refrain from Harming or Killing.

May we be more KIND to every being.


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The Great Renunciation; Siddhartha was 29

May we not Steal, Swindle, Deceive or Cheat.

May we be GENEROUS to those in need.


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Siddhartha Practiced Asceticism

May we not commit Sexual Misconduct.

May CONTENTMENT be in the mind and heart.


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Sujata Offers The Bodhisatta Food

May our Generosity grow each dayand help us walk the Noble Eightfold Way.


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The Temptations Of Mara

May we observe good Morality

in terms of our Mind, Speech and Body.


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The EnlightenmentIt was on a Full Moon Wesak Day

May we strive on in Meditation

to attain Peace and Liberation.


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The First SermonBuddha Preached The Four Noble Truths

May we have respect for beings everywhere.

May we practice Metta and show that we care.


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The Buddha Leads A Homeless Life

May we serve others with a selfless heartas we strive on in the spiritual Path.


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The Buddha Preaches To His Former Family

May we transfer Merits to those in need

after we do a Meritorious deed.


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The Buddha Tends To A Sick Monk

He Who Serves The Sick Serves Me

May we rejoice in others meritorious action.

May such meritorious deeds be an inspiration.


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The Buddha Chants The Ratana Sutta

May we constantly learn and practice the Dhamma

as we strive on diligently for Nibbana.


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The Buddha Exhorts 60 Arahants to Go Forth To Preach

May we teach and spread Dhamma everywhere.May we with Patience any hardship bear.


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The Buddha Passes Away Into ParinibbanaIt was on a Full Moon Wesak Day

May we straighten the views in our mind

as we walk the Path for Truth Sublime.


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Happy wesak 2012May We All Grow In Compassion And Wisdom

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