Pictorial events on 22nd and 23rd August 2009 at Palme Gon Buddhist Society, Butterworth

The fire offering held at night on 23rd August 2009 officiated by the Rinpoches. Despite heavy down pour, all devotees took active part in the offering, while the monks conduct their chanting and blessings.
Liberation in action. Seen here are Mr Teh (the president of the Palme Gon Buddhist Society) and Mdm Chan Poh Choo (the vice-president) offering their assistance to the Rinpoche to conduct their blessing to the crabs to be released into the river.
Sangha members from the Mahayana tradition offering their blessings and prayers before the altar and the makeshift tablets of the departed ones.
Devotees joined the prayers and offering session on 22nd August 2009 with full concentration.

The offerings of food and other items, such as fruits, sweets, cookies, milk, flowers, crystals, candle lights, oil lamps at the main shrine in front of the river.

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