Main Auspicious Blessing Altar Donor

May this supreme offering pervade the ten directions, benefiting all Buddha lands and benefit the dharma work.

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:
💫 Auspicious Prosperity altar:The monastery prepares the Medicine Buddha’s hundreds medicine bottles, the Eight Auspicious Symbols, the Seven Royal Treasures, saffron water, fragrant flowers, vegetarian offerings, fresh fruits, crystal gem flowers, and other supreme offerings. These are offered at the Prosperity altar to bring joy to the Buddhas, ensuring peace and abundant blessings for all.
💫 Exclusive Lamp for Medicine Buddha: A special lamp is dedicated to Medicine Buddha, praying for increased wisdom and enlightenment.
💫 Prosperity Light Offering (for seven days and nights):This light is offered for extended blessings of longevity, peace, and the fulfillment of all wishes.
💫 Elegant "Medicine Buddha Peace and Longevity 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."
🔸 If any funds remain, they will continue to support the monastery's construction, Dharma propagation, and the sustenance of the sangha’s study and practice, increasing the donor’s merits, which will be enjoyed endlessly.

2. Symbolism of Auspicious Blessings Altar Offerings:
🔸Offering of the Medicine Buddha’s Hundreds Medicine Bottles:As stated in the Karma of Good and Bad Deeds Sutra: "If a person offers medicine, they will be free of illness in future lives, enjoy longevity and happiness, and be blessed with physical strength and wealth. For countless eons, they will not suffer from epidemics and will encounter the Dharma King who will ultimately free them from the cycle of birth and death."
🔸Offering of the Seven Royal Treasures:The Dharma Wheel (symbolizing the turning of the Dharma wheel), the Elephant Treasure (representing freedom from forgetfulness), the Horse Treasure (diligence), the Minister Treasure (meditative concentration), the General Treasure (practicing virtuous deeds), the Wish-Fulfilling Jewel (fulfillment of desires), and the Queen Treasure (purity and joy).
🔸 Offering of the Eight Auspicious Symbols:The Dharma Wheel (symbolizing the perpetual turning of the Dharma), the Conch (the far-reaching sound of the Dharma), the Parasol (providing protection to sentient beings), the Banner (victory over negative forces), the Vase (complete wisdom and merit), the Lotus (purity and detachment), the Pair of Fish (freedom from obstacles), and the Endless Knot (the infinity of the Buddha’s teachings).
🔸Saffron Water Offering:Premium saffron water symbolizes the purification of the heart, removing physical and mental afflictions.
🔸Fragrant Flower Offering:Symbolizing dignity and respect across lifetimes, earning the admiration of all.
🔸Fresh Fruit Offering:Symbolizing peace, joy, and the swift attainment of Buddhahood.
🔸Vegetarian Meal Offering:Accumulating vast merits and ensuring abundance in food and clothing.
🔸Offering of the Grand Bright Lamp:Bestowing great wisdom and enlightenment.
🔸Precious Treasure Offering:Symbolizing the prosperity of both material and spiritual wealth.
🔸Crystal Flower Offering:Representing purity of heart and the light manifestation of the Bodhicitta.
🔸Blessing Tablet Offering: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."