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== Celebration in The Summit Lighthouse == | == Celebration in The Summit Lighthouse == | ||
Next to the birthday of [[Jesus Christ]], Wesak is the highest holy day of our Church. During your Wesak service, give “Buddhist Mantras” (number | Next to the birthday of [[Jesus Christ]], Wesak is the highest holy day of our Church. During your Wesak service, give “Buddhist Mantras” (number 625) and hymns to Gautama Buddha. Call for the protection of all souls who are to achieve enlightenment and attain union with God in this age. Ask Lord Gautama to help you transcend the lower nature. | ||
Play a Wesak address by Gautama Buddha as part of your service. After the dictation, you may wish to serve [[ | Play a Wesak address by Gautama Buddha as part of your service. After the dictation, you may wish to serve [[Buddha's pudding]] (a rice pudding) to commemorate the rich rice milk served to Gautama Buddha before his meditation under the Bo tree. The rice milk refreshed him so that he was strong enough to receive enlightenment. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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{{POWref|28|25|, June 23, 1985}} | {{POWref|28|25|, June 23, 1985}} | ||
{{POWref|32| | {{POWref|32|28|, July 9, 1989}} | ||
Holy Days Calendar, April 1994. | Holy Days Calendar, April 1994. | ||