Honoring the Gurus
An empowering Dharma Rite series to pay our respects to one of our Masters or Grand Masters by celebrating their birthday or a memorial. The observance of birthdays are calculated based on the Lunar calendar, falling on a slightly different day each year. All times are listed in Pacific Time (PT).
Dechan Jueren Living Buddha
The Great Enlightener
The 49th MahaVairocana Dharma King
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Gregorian Calendar Birthday: October 24, 1951
Divine Birth Dharma Rite
Lunar Calendar Memorial:
11th Lunar Month, 28th Day
Gregorian Calendar: December 22, 2011 (17:09 PT)
Bring Forth the Light Dharma Rite
1951-2011
White Sunlight Living Buddha
“Bai Rulai Guang Hor Fo”
Lunar Calendar Birthday:
12th Lunar Month, 25th Day
Divine Birth Dharma Rite
Lunar Calendar Memorial:
11th Lunar Month, 25th Day
Bring Forth the Light Dharma Rite
-2014
Grand Master FoZhi
The 46th Dharma Lineage Holder of
Linji Chan/Zen Buddhism
Lunar Calendar Birthday:
June 4, 1903
Divine Birth Dharma Rite
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
7:00 PM
Gregorian Calendar Date of his Death:
July 30, 2012
Bring Forth the Light Dharma Rite
Memorial is observed on
every July 30
1903-2012
Danjiong Living Buddha
The 5th Danjiong Rannabanza
Lunar Calendar Birthday:
1st Lunar Month, 1st Day
Divine Birth Dharma Rite
Lunar Calendar Memorial:
8th Lunar Month, 13th Day
Bring Forth the Light Dharma Rite
1941-2019
Shakyamuni Buddha
Siddhartha Gautama
Lunar Calendar Birthday:
4th Lunar Month, 8th Day
Divine Birth Dharma Rite
Shakyamuni Buddha
Lunar Calendar when Entering Nirvana
2nd Lunar Month, 15th Day
Bring Forth the Light Dharma Rite
How to participate: Due to current events, in-person services at Dari Rulai Temple are suspended, the ceremonies are available on-line only. Listen Live Here!
Remember: Have a strong faith that you will receive the blessing you are searching for!
These ceremonies are scheduled throughout the year and are open to the public. Receive an empowering blessing from these Masters when taking part in these ceremonies. For those attending in person are encouraged to bring offerings of flowers or healthy food to the temple on these days.
Everyone is welcome to participate!