02/08/2021 – Losar (Tibetan and Chinese New Year) Schedule 2021 Year of the Iron Ox Clearing Obstacles for the New Year
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02/08/2021 – Losar (Tibetan and Chinese New Year) Schedule 2021 Year of the Iron Ox Clearing Obstacles for the New Year
02/08/2021 @ 8:00 am - 02/12/2021 @ 5:00 pm
Losar (Tibetan and Chinese New Year) Schedule 2021
法林寺除障祈福新年法會
Year of the Iron Ox
Clearing Obstacles for the New Year
February 8 – 12, 2021
In light of concerns about the coronavirus outbreak, to protect the well-being and safety of everyone, Palpung Thubten Chöling Monastery remains closed to the public.
The resident sangha of PTC will be participating in a variety of chanting events to dispel obstacles and bring about auspicious conditions. The dates are listed below.
February 8, 9 & 10 (Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday)
9:00 am | Mahakala Chanting (Tsendring, the extended version of the Protector Bernachen practice)
February 10 (Wednesday)
Ritual to Reverse Impending Death (Chiblu) inserted inside Mahakala Chanting (Tsendring above)
February 11 (Thursday)
2:00 pm | Evening Fire Offering (Sür)
The evening fire offering averts obstacles and sickness, clears away karmic debts, and is dedicated to those who are dying and deceased.
February 12 (Tuesday)| Losar Day – First Day of the Tibetan and Chinese New Year
5:30 am | Welcome in the New Year with the traditional playing of instruments
6:00 am | Morning Fire Offering (Sang)
9:00 am | Lighting of 500 Butterlamps
9:30 am | Prayers for long life and auspicious conditions for the new year.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE FROM HOME
To view the 2/8-10 Mahakala chanting and the 2/12 9:30am Losar chanting via Zoom, please email Lama Lhadrun by February 7th.
For those who wish to sponsor the chanting, donations can be made towards meals, fire offering ceremonies, or the tea served during the chanting. General contributions towards these special practices are also welcome. Be sure to include a prayer with your donation which will be read aloud to the assembly.
It is customary to make “changbu” (squeezing a small slice of bread in your left hand, leaving imprints) to place in the Chiblu box. You may mail a changbu, along with pieces of fingernails, stands of hair and loose change to be placed inside the Chiblu box. YOUR CHANGBU MUST BE RECEIVED BEFORE FEBRUARY 8TH.
You may donate any amount and provide us with the names for dedication (both living and deceased). To make these dedications, download the donation form in Chinese and English.
You may make your donations on-line or simply mail your tax-deductible contribution to:
Palpung Thubten Chöling
Attn: Office
245 Sheafe Road, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590.
Please make checks payable to Palpung Thubten Choling or PTC. For credit card payments, fax your credit card number (VISA or MasterCard only), along with the expiration date and signature and the amount you would like to charge to (845) 297-5761. For your protection, please do not email your credit card information.
As we are not able to check email during chanting events, please send your prayer request and sponsorship information 48 hours before the first day of chanting to guarantee that we receive it in time to announce your prayer. If you are not able to do that, please leave a short but clear message of your prayer on 845-297-2500 and we will do our best to have your prayer announced.
法林寺除障祈福新年法會
2021年2/8 –12
法林寺將舉行法會，為來年帶來吉祥緣起。祈願災障消除、疫情平息、佛法昌盛、國泰民安、如意滿願、六時吉祥。預祝各位合家親朋新年身心安康吉祥，遠離疾病災障違緣，世出世間功德事業順利圓滿。
因疫情之故,法林寺嚴禁對外開放, 但法會仍按時舉行！
#新# 安太歲燈 一年$52/ 藥師佛燈 一年$52/ 詳情請閱另頁
2月8-10日 年27至29 （週一至三）大黑天除障法
9:00am | 二臂大黑天加長儀軌，驅除來年障礙違緣。連修三天。17世噶瑪巴云，二臂大黑天與噶瑪巴是同一体的。
2月10日年29 （週三）安太歲“除佈”法: 除災障病痛、增福壽健康
修大黑天時加插“除佈”法，此法是囘遮死神、祛除壽障、災障、疾病、增福壽健康的密乘深奧的法門。期間焚燒“除佈”，以示災障病全消; 然后，喇嘛慈寧加持犯太歲名單。
2月11日年三十（週四）
2:00pm |火供“餗”藥師佛法及特別加持
火供：除病痛障礙，超度亡者、怨親債主 加持：喇嘛慈寧將特別加持功德主名單！
藥師佛法：是特別的法門，能提昇療愈能量，幫忙自己及他人去除身心病痛。
2月12日 新年初一 (週二)同日是藏曆新年 迎新年法會
5:30am | 迎新年法會開始
6:00am | 火供“桑”消災除障。償還業債、平息戰爭瘟疫、增進和諧、回遮疾病。
9:00am | 供酥油燈5百盞
9:30am | 修 [十六阿羅漢]延續佛法、[藥師佛]健康延壽、[白瑪哈嘎拉]招財福壽、[綠度母]消災除障，佛法昌盛、國泰民安、如意吉祥。喇嘛慈寧將加持犯太歲名單！
智慧林普賢大祈願會
將於2021年2月21至27日舉行。由在印度智慧林駐錫的大司徒仁波切主法，他率領其寺530僧眾修法祈禱；並供燈20萬盞。仁波切是第17世大寶法王的上師。邀請大家隨喜贊助。
太歲燈: 一年$52一個名字、一份在法會焚燒的“除怖” 2月5日前寄至！！！
化解犯沖太歲，或流年不利。太歲燈將獲新年及全年法會的加持祈福。在“除佈”法期間焚燒“除佈”以示災障病全消;並分別在“除佈”法和年初一法會中，喇嘛慈寧將為太歲燈加持祈福。喇嘛慈寧是法林寺閉關房大師，德高望重，證量極高！
“除怖”如何制作：把一小塊麵包（約3分之1片吐司）在病痛處按壓一下，（但千萬不要按壓前額！）左手握住麵包，右手大拇指 按一下左手食指與拇指握住麵包 之處上端，中指按一下左手末指握住麵包的下端。向麵包吹一口氣，觀想您的病痛障礙惡業宿債等，全部去了這塊麵包。最後撒上小許指甲碎、頭髮碎、2至3個硬幣。
藥師佛燈：一年$52一個名字2月5日前寄至！！！
藥師佛燈將獲新年及全年法會的加持祈福，特別在年三十藥師佛法會後，喇嘛慈寧將為功德主加持祈福。
功德金$688 財神寳瓶
每個寳瓶均裝藏很多珍稀聖物：如釋迦牟尼佛、蓮花生大師、和很多大師的舍利子，招財進寶精華丸，四大元素能量丸，種類繁多的珍寶及來自世界聖地的聖土、石、水。出家人特地修法三天，為這些寳瓶開光，添加威力能量，重衡宇宙元素，招財進寶，平息不靖，恢復健康，增福錄寿，除病災障。它可供奉在家宅、公司等地方，加持您自己，家人，住宅或公司，而且亦因供養三寳而積聚無量功德。
