Please mark your calendar for the Saka Dawa celebration
May 21, 10 am

Saka Dawa is the celebration of Buddha Shakyamuni's Birth, Enlightenment and Parinirwana. It is one of the most sacred days for Buddhists. Please join Rinpoche at Emaho for the traditional Saka Dawa ceremony, Bathing the Buddha. Rinpoche will share the meaning and benefits as you participate. The traditional ceremony will be followed by Tsok. If you would like to help with preparations, please bring flowers for the altar and fruit and sweets for Tsok to show admiration to the Buddha and his teachings while accumulating virtue.