Make an offering to Boudhanath Stupa Nepal on 28 Nov. 2022

Boudhanath stupa is one of the largest stupas in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most important religious places for Buddhist peoples located about 11km from the centre and northeastern edges of Kathmandu. Boudhanath stupa is semicircle shaped and contains the relics and remains of Buddha. 

Yishin Norbu will make an offering of Big Namsha to Boudhanath Stupa in Nepal on 28 Nov. 2022, including:

– Lungdar 4 sides

– Two big cloak (Shyambhu)

– Saffron water

– 108 butter lamps

– Two times tsog pooja (ceremony) in front of Ajima’s Temple

– White wash paintings at up and down whole Stupa area

– Different herbs powder colours (Menna)

This offering project has raised full funds from donors. Yishin Norbu will make profound prayers for the fulfilment of all the wishes the donor, and for the achievement of prosperity in this life and future lives. 

Chakung Lama Teswang Rinpoche encourages everyone to make wishes for this life and also for ultimate liberation on the offering day, and pleasae recite the Universal Virtue Bodhisattva’s Practice to dedicate all merits to all sentient beings. 

Making requests to the stupa

Whoever supplicates it will spontaneously accomplish the benefit of self and others.

The benefits of offering water

Whoever offers drinking water to it will be born free of thirst and disease.

The benefits of offering flowers

Whoever offers flowers will completely attain the freedoms and advantages.

The benefits of offering light

Whoever offers butter lamps will see the manifest faces of the buddhas and bodhisattvas of the ten directions.

Whoever offers grain oil lamps will be clarified of all obscurations of ignorance.

Whoever offers the fire for butter lamps will radiate the light rays of the Dharma throughout the ten directions.

The benefits of offering perfume

Whoever offers scented water will be freed from depression and all suffering.

The benefits of offering food and drink

Whoever offers food and drink will be sustained by the sustenance of samādhi.

The benefits of offering music

Whoever offers music will proclaim the melodious sound of Dharma throughout the ten directions.

Whoever offers cymbals will attain profound and perfect courage.

Whoever offers bells large and small will attain clear and melodious speech, and the voice of Brahmā.

The benefits of offering the five precious jewels (pearls, turquoise, lapis lazuli, gold, coral)

Whoever offers maṇḍalas of the five precious jewels will be free of poverty and attain an inexhaustible sky treasury.

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Making Offerings to Boudha Stupa