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2024 Fo Guang Shan Hsi Lai Temple
Triple Gem Refuge & Five Precepts Ceremony

2024 Fo Guang Shan Hsi Lai Temple
Triple Gem Refuge
& Five Precepts Ceremony

I. Objective
Taking refuge in the Triple Gem is the foundation of practicing Buddhism, while receiving the Five Precepts and upholding the Ten Wholesome Deeds are the basics of all precepts. Through upholding the Three Refuges and the Five Precepts, we will receive the blessing of the Triple Gem, purify our body and mind, recognize our pure intrinsic nature, and discover the value of life.
II. Qualification
All lay men and women with the resolve to take refuge and receive the Five Precepts in becoming Buddhist followers. One may choose to only take refuge or take both.
III. Date/Time
Saturday, May 11, 2024, 9:00 am ~ 5:30 pm
Time Schedule
8:00am~8:50am Check-in (Outside of Conference Room)
9:00am~10:00am Class
10:15am~11:20am Precept Lecture
11:20am~12:10pm Meditative Meal
12:25pm~1:20pm Buddhist Etiquette
1:30pm~2:45pm Ceremonial Training
3:00pm~5:00pm Ceremony
5:00pm~5:20pm Group Photo
5:20pm Receiving Certificate
IV. Registration Letter
You will receive an email with the registration letter by May 8, 2024. Please email us if you didn’t receive it by then.
V. To Apply

Click to Register Online
VI. Other
(1) For renewing precepts, please bring your own precept robe.
(2) For the new five preceptee, please bring black haiqing robe, wear white/plain top, black/dark pants, and black arhat shoes or flat-soled shoes.
(3) Please do not bring with you any items of great value such as jewelry etc.
VII. Fees
Donation are welcome. Suggested donation for precept robe ($25US).
VIII. Contact Information
Address: 3456 Glenmark Drive, Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
Tel: (626) 923-5112
Website: www.hsilai.org
Email: program@ibps.org
I. Objective
Taking refuge in the Triple Gem is the foundation of practicing Buddhism, while receiving the Five Precepts and upholding the Ten Wholesome Deeds are the basics of all precepts. Through upholding the Three Refuges and the Five Precepts, we will receive the blessing of the Triple Gem, purify our body and mind, recognize our pure intrinsic nature, and discover the value of life.
II. Qualification
All lay men and women with the resolve to take refuge and receive the Five Precepts in becoming Buddhist followers. One may choose to only take refuge or take both.
III. Date/Time
Saturday, May 11, 2024,
9:00 am ~ 5:30 pm
Time Schedule
8:00am~8:50am Check-in (Outside of Conference Room)
9:00am~10:00am Class
10:15am~11:20am Precept Lecture
11:20am~12:10pm Meditative Meal
12:25pm~1:20pm Buddhist Etiquette
1:30pm~2:45pm Ceremonial Training
3:00pm~5:00pm Ceremony
5:00pm~5:20pm Group Photo
5:20pm Receiving Certificate
IV. Registration Letter
You will receive an email with the registration letter by May 8, 2024. Please email us if you didn’t receive it by then.
V. To Apply

Click to Register Online
VI. Other
(1) For renewing precepts, please bring your own precept robe.
(2) For the new five preceptee, please bring black haiqing robe, wear white/plain top, black/dark pants, and black arhat shoes or flat-soled shoes.
(3) Please do not bring with you any items of great value such as jewelry etc.
VII. Fees
Donation are welcome. Suggested donation for precept robe ($25US).
VIII. Contact Information
Address: 3456 Glenmark Drive, Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
Tel: (626) 923-5112
Website: www.hsilai.org
Email: program@ibps.org
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