Amitabha Buddha & His Great 48 Vows
~4-Session Sharing Starting from 22 Feb, Friday
How did Amitabha Buddha gain His Enlightenment? What great aspirations and Vows did he make, out of His great Love and Compassion for all beings?
What is the significance of His Vows for all of us – Earth beings living in this 21st Century?
For those who aspire to gain liberation from Samsara, the cycle of birth and death, in this very lifetime, what promise does Amitabha Buddha give?
In this 4-session Sharing, Venerable Jian Xin will share with you all about Amitabha Buddha and His Great 48 Vows. From her 20 over years of study and practice in this Pure Land Tradition of Buddhism, she has greatly benefitted and wishes to repay the immeasurable Kindness of Amitabha Buddha, Bodhisattva Guan Yin and all Buddhas and Bodhisattvas through this sharing.
We look forward to your loving presence.
The painful sea of birth and death knows no bounds.
We have long been submerged.
Only the ship of Amitabha Buddha’s Vows
Will take us aboard and carry us across without fail.
Date: Fridays, 22 Feb, 1, 8, 15 Mar 2013
Time: 7.30pm – 9.30pm
Energy Exchange:Donation of any amount
Venue:
Leksem Ling (Tibetan)
Good Hearts Garden (English)
Miao Xin Lin (Chinese)
Please wear comfortable clothing as we will be seated on the floor.
Please forward this email to anyone who may be interested. Thank you.
About The Teacher
Venerable Jian Xin has been a practicing Buddhist for more than 20 years. Due to her immense interest in the Dharma right after graduation from University, she went to pursue a 3-year postgraduate studies in Yuan Guan Buddhist Institute in Taiwan and a Master’s Degree in Buddhist Studies in University of London.
Since her first encounter with Pure Land Buddhism at the age of 18, it has greatly transformed her life. She now shares the aspiration and teachings of Amitabha Buddha and aspires to assist in the awakening and Enlightenment of beings.