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OCTOBER 2022

Chittamani Tara's face, a detail from a painting by Jampay Dorje (Ben Christian).

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Tara Puja Day and Medicine Buddha Puja Day

Also good for Fire Puja, Naga Puja, Precepts.

About Tara Puja Day
Guru RInpoche, the second Buddha.

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Daka Tsog and Guru RInpoche Padmasambhava Day

Anniversary of Guru Nyima Ozer, a manifestation of Guru Padmasambhava.

About Guru Rinpoche
Buddha statue against a full moon.

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Medicine Buddha and full moon

Full moon is meritorious for most practices, especially Medicine Buddha, Tara and Amitabha. Also good for Naga Puja.

About Medicine Buddha
Vajrayogini meditational devotional satue.

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Dakini Tsog

Celebrating the Wisdom Dakini with offerings! Good day for Fire Puja.

About Dakini Day
Solar Eclipse

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Solar Eclipse (auspicious for practice)

Guanyin Bodhisattva — Kuan Yin or Avalokiteshvara or Chenrezig — is synonomous with Metta (loving kindness) and Karuna (compassion.)

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Guan Yin Renunciation Day

观音诞

Held annually on the 19th day of the 9th Lunar Month. Ideal practices, recite Namo Guan Shi Yin Pusa 108 times, then recite the Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva's Universal Gate Chapter (25th chapter of Lotus Sutra) translated to English here>>

Guan Shi Yin feature and video

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