Padmasambhava Stupa ( Tantrayana Vajrayana Stupa )
Padmasambhava Stupa ( Tantrayana Vajrayana Stupa )
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Indonesian Buddhist Stupa
Chandi Mendut
Around 2 km and 5 km east of The Great Temple Borobudur stand Chandi Pawon and Chandi Mendut, two Buddhist monuments of the same archaeological vintage as Borobudur.
Mendut , the larger of the two, is said to be a representation of Tantric Buddhism’s Garbhadhatu (Womb Element) mandala and contains several venerable Buddhas.
Although not in everyday worship, Chandi Mendut serves as focus for much Indonesian Buddhist celebration during the annual Vesakha Puja festival, which honours the birth, enlightenment and death of the Shakyamuni Buddha and usually falls in May ( the fourth month of Lunar Calendar), all Buddhists faithful organised a colourful procession from Mendut to Borobudur during Vesakha.
On each side of Chandi Mendut are respectively two Buddha statues, it is symbolizing The Eight Bodhisattvas.
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Vesak 2558BE / 2014
Vesak 2558 BE / 2014
Every year in the fourth month of the Lunar calendar all Buddhists will commemorate Vesak holy day.
In Indonesia Vesak commemoration will be held at every Buddhist monastery and the biggest ceremony is being done at The Great Temple Borobudur.
Many Buddhists pilgrim from around the world come to Borobudur Temple to follow the sacred ceremony of Vesak.
All Lama, Dharma Brothers and Dharma Sisters from TharpaLing Jakarta, NamgyalLing Tangerang and RigdzinLing Medan also attend in this ceremony.
In this year Indonesian Tantrayana assembly was led by Lama Tamding.
Lama Tamding and some Genyin at Tibetan Tantric monastery beside The Great Temple Borobudur – Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia.
In the Vesak ceremonial on the 14th May and 15th May, 2014.
Inside the Padmasambhava Monastery Magelang – Indonesia.
Lama Tamding and some Genyin take picture in front of Sakyamuni Buddha Rupang and Guru Rinpoche Rupang.
