THREE THOUSAND BUDDHAS REPENTANCE SERVICE
The Three Thousand Buddhas Repentance Service, is a regular annual service performed after the Chinese Lunar New Year. It is by far one of the most impo...
OFFERING TO THE BUDDHAS & DEVAS
OFFERING TO THE BUDDHAS & DEVAS
ABLS held the 2008 Offering Ceremony for Buddhas and Devas on February 10. The ceremony started at 9:00 a.m. in the Grand Hall which had been set up nicely the da...
CELEBRATION OF CHINESE NEW YEAR ON FEBRUARY 2008
CELEBRATION OF CHINESE NEW YEAR ON FEBRUARY 2008
This crisp February morning, the sun shined brightly- its breath of life reunited once again with the earth. As usual, the Buddhists of ABLS were...
BATHING OF THE BUDDHA
BATHING OF THE BUDDHA
(PRINCE SIDDHARTHA) CELEBRATION
The morning sun was ready for a very special day. It stretched his rays across the horizon and embraced the earth, sneaking its way between...
LIANG HUANG REPENTANCE SERVICE
LIANG HUANG REPENTANCE SERVICE
FOR CHING MING FESTIVAL
The Liang Huang Repentance was chanted daily from April 6 to 13 during the Ching Ming Festival. This service was presided by Abbess Ven. T...
COMMEMORATIVE CEREMONY OF MR. T.T. CHAO
COMMEMORATIVE CEREMONY OF MR. T.T. CHAO
Abbess Ven. Tien Inn and Ven.Tien Yung, on behalf of Director, Elder Chief Master Cheng Yi representatives of Huayen Lotus Society, Taiwan and Avatamsaka ...
MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR EARTHQUAKE
MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR EARTHQUAKE
VICTIMS IN SICHUAN, CHINA
On the afternoon of May 12, 2008, an earthquake measuring 8 on the Richter scale hit Sichuan Province, a mountainous region in Western ...
Farewell with Dirctor General of the Taipei
Farewell with Dirctor General of the Taipei
Economic and Culture Office
Abbess Ven. Tien Inn, Ven. Tien Ling and Ven. Tien Neng attended the farewell party of Mr. Mark WP Liao,(廖偉平) Director...
2008 HUAYEN SYMPOSIUM
The annual Huayen Symposium was conducted on April 5. Two professors from Taiwan flew 6500 miles the night before. Professor Gong-Pu Liu presented “Education based on Buddha’s principles and life i...
FOUNTAINHEAD OF ABLS NEWSLETTER
“The Avatamsa”
The Avatamsaka Buddhist Lotus Society has been providing Buddhist education in California for more than twenty years. The education direction is set with guidance from The Flower Or...