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Buddha Tooth Relic Temple Part 6: The Disciples

by vanillaseven on Thursday, March 18th 2010 in People, Places |      8 Comments

The Discipline of a Buddhist monk is refined and is intended to be conducive to the arising of mindfulness and wisdom.

Monks and nuns take their vows for a lifetime. A monk can give bhikkhu vows back and return to home living, take the vows again later, he can take them up to three times or [...]

Tags: bhikkhu, Bhikkhuni, Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, Buddhism, celebration, chinatown, culture, disciples, monk, monks, ritual, Singapore

Buddha Tooth Relic Temple Part 5: The Monks

by vanillaseven on Tuesday, March 2nd 2010 in People |      7 Comments

Good morning lovely people :)
We are back at Buddha Tooth Relic Temple.
Here is the monk chanting and making a rhythm of prayer.
Modern technology really helps here as we can see that he is using a microphone to amplify his voice.

Check out the ornaments behind the monk. Every one of them are made in the finest details. [...]

Tags: bhikkhu, Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, Buddhism, celebration, chinatown, culture, monks, ritual, Singapore

Buddha Tooth Relic Temple Part 4: Prayer Candles

by vanillaseven on Wednesday, February 24th 2010 in Object, Places |      12 Comments

I saw these beautiful row of candles inside the temple with a piece of paper on each of them.
Usually they write a prayer on that piece of paper.

Praying has many different forms. Prayer may be done privately and individually, or it may be done corporately in the presence of fellow believers. Prayer can be incorporated [...]

Tags: Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, Buddhism, celebration, chinatown, culture, prayer candles, ritual, Singapore

Buddha Tooth Relic Temple Part 3: The Temple

by vanillaseven on Wednesday, February 10th 2010 in Design, Places |      16 Comments

The main building of Buddha Tooth Relic Temple. Conceptualised and designed by Venerable Shi Fa Zhao.
A number of draft designs were developed incorporating the best of Tang Dynasty and the Buddhist Mandala.
A great deal of research has been made to ensure accuracy and authenticity.

Tang Dynasty
Tang Dynasty is a very important era in Chinese history. It [...]

Tags: architecture, Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, celebration, chinatown, chinese new year, culture, red, Singapore, Tang Dynasty, temple, Venerable Shi Fa Zhao
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