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Aug 4, '07 1:10 PM
for everyone

The Maitreya Project Heart Shrine (relics to be placed in the Heart Shrine of the 500ft/152m Maitreya Buddha statue in India).
http://www.maitreyaproject.org
(1) at Concord, California (pictures 1-39)
(2) at San Jose, California - Vietnamese Temple (pictures 40-56)
(3) at Portland, Oregon - Maitripa College (pictures 57-90)

Display of Maitreya Buddha Heart Shrine

Bringing in Relics on Crown of Head

Introduction to Monks who open Ceremony

Beginning of Ceremony of Viewing Relics

Talk about Maitreya, "The Coming Buddha"

Monks bless participants in sacred event

Viewing of the Relics

Close-up of Maitreya Buddha Statue

Bathing of "Baby Buddha"

Buddha Bath Prayer

Maitreya is known as the Buddha of Loving-Kindness.

Shakyamuni Buddha & Kasyapa Buddha

Buddha Shakyamuni's relics

Statues on the side of the Heart Shrine

Shakyamuni Buddha's Heart Disciples

Close-up of Heart Disciples relics.

Venerable Ananda

Yeshe Tsogyel ("primordial wisdom"), Tibetan princess

Statue to be placed in Shakyamuni Temple

His Holiness the First Karmapa, Gyalwa Ensapa, Geshe Chekhawa

Marpa, the translator; Lama Tsongkhapa

Milarepa, Tibetan Master

Gwang-Chin Master, Pabongka Rinpoche, and others.

Relics of Geshe Lama Konchong

Banner at the Heart Shrine.

Another colorful banner.

One last Tibetan banner.

Monks at Sunday ceremony

Me and Maitreya Buddha

Noble Mahayana Sanghatasutra

Lama Zopa Rinpoche's words about sutras

Me with KarmaLama

A page from the Mahayana Sanghatasutra.

Sutra of Golden Light

Relics of Buddhist masters

MahaVairocana Temple, San Jose

temple front

entrance1

entrance2

maitreyaproject1

maitreyaproject2

temple statues

temple buddha

Maitreya-statue

maitreya2

shakyamuni relics

relics1

relics2

relics3

relics4

relics5

banner

maitripa college

bathing the baby Buddha

Maitripa College

Maitreya Buddha at Maitripa College

relics at Maitripa College

Tibetan banner

temple murti

relics at Maitripa College

temple murti

small Maitreya murti

temple murti

relics

temple murti

relics

mandala

relics

Dharma wheel

Rinpoche

relics charts

Dharma wheel

college info

carrying Buddha relics on "crown"

Buddhist monk gives blessing

relics

jewels

small murti

blessing with Buddha relic

special relics of lama

see "Unmistaken Child"

Maitreya Buddha

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