MT - Lotus Pond Assembly Infinite Light Main Altar

1. Donors will contribute to the following Meritorious Deeds:
🔸Construction of the monastery.
🔸Supporting the altar for the puja and its administrative expenses. By collectively serving the Three Jewels and conducting Dharma events, the donor accumulates vast merits, ensuring wealth and happiness in all future lifetimes.
🔸During the puja, extensive offerings are made:
👉 Lotus Pond Assembly Prosperity and Health Treasure Altar:The monastery will prepare a "Pure Land Lotus Pond Assembly" featuring offerings of golden trees, jewelled banners and parasols, exquisite music, fine incense, precious ornaments, jewelled towers, blooming crystal lotuses, vegetarian offerings, fresh flowers, fruits, scented waters, and other auspicious items. Extensive offerings are made here to bring joy to the Buddhas, granting peace and auspicious blessings.
👉 Exclusive Lighting for the Pure Land Lotus Pond Assembly under the name of the Main Donor, praying for enhanced blessings, wisdom, and radiant clarity.
👉Seven-Day Illumination of Infinite Light Lamps to ensure long life, prosperity, and the fulfillment of wishes.
👉 Offering of an "Amitabha Eternal Life Blessing tablet":This tablet, adorned with beautiful offerings and inscribed with verses from scriptures, will bear the donor’s name and is dedicated to "dispelling calamities, extending life, increasing wisdom and virtue, and ensuring health, peace, and prosperity."
👉Any remaining funds will continue to support monastery construction, Dharma propagation, and the study and daily needs of the monastic community, ensuring the Main Donor’s blessings are vast and inexhaustible.

2. Merits of Offerings at the Lotus Pond Assembly Infinite Light Altar:
🔸Offering Illuminating Lamps:As Atisha’s "Lamp Prayer" states, "May this light eliminate all darkness from the peak of existence to the deepest hell, allowing a direct vision of all Buddha Pure Lands."
🔸Offering Light of Wisdom:Bestowing great wisdom and enlightenment.
🔸Offering Golden Trees:Ensuring prosperity in both material and spiritual wealth.
🔸Offering Jewelled Banners:Banners symbolize overcoming obstacles, bring wide-reaching renown, and protect all beings.
🔸Offering Melodious Music:Bestowing beautiful voices and joy to all who hear it.
🔸Offering Fine Incense:Resulting in the purification of body, speech, and mind, bringing calm and joy.
🔸Offering Precious Ornaments:Leading to birth in a noble and prosperous family with enduring blessings.
🔸Offering Jewelled Towers:Ensuring one’s residence is grand and dignified, bringing national peace and harmony.
🔸Offering Crystal Lotuses:Bringing purity and brightness like a lotus, free from afflictions and impurities.
🔸Offering Vegetarian Meals:Accumulating vast merits and ensuring abundance in food and clothing.
🔸Offering Fresh Flowers:Bestowing dignified and refined appearance.
🔸Offering Fresh Fruits:Symbolizing peace, joy, and the swift attainment of Buddhahood.
🔸Offering Scented Waters and Flowers:Symbolizing a purified mind and a clean, tranquil body and mind.
🔸Offering Blessing Plaques:Making great aspirations and dedicating all merits for the fulfillment of virtuous wishes.
🔸Support for the puja expenses:Symbolizing vast wisdom, blooming opportunities for blessings, and prosperity in business.

The monastery will establish a "Grand Tablet for the Main Donor of the Prosperity Altar" for the donor’s entire family. The donor may add two more names, and the tablet will be placed in the altar for blessings and empowerment.

Through the supreme merits of monastery construction, support for monastics, and the puja, the following dedication is made to the donor:
"May all obstacles be eliminated, may the blessed one have physical and mental ease, and may you experience good fortune and auspiciousness. May your wisdom and blessings increase, may you give rise to enlightenment, and may you swiftly attain Buddhahood."