Chakravartin Hall
With deepest gratitude to our Grandmaster Lian Sheng’s blessings, True Buddha Shi Cheng Temple has successfully started on the expansion of our temple compound. In light of this auspicious moment, True Buddha Shi Cheng Temple will build the Chakravartin Hall for the offering of ancestors, deceased, karmic enemies and creditors, aborted foetuses and spirits of deceased pets.
This Hall is the first of its kind in Singapore. Besides allowing the deceased spirits to accumulate immeasurable merits, the living benefactors will also receive infinite good karma.
This gesture of installing the tablets also signifies “Offering”, “Repentance”, “Filial Piety”. With this auspisicous causation to be part of the Shi Cheng True Buddha Temple’s temple building endeavor, one is assured of good karmic returns in the future.
The design of the Charkravartin Hall: |
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Hall of Remembrance: (for deceased relatives and past ancestors) |
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Hall of Supreme Victory: (for one’s karmic enemies and creditors, aborted child spirits, earth deities) |
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The Hall of Remembrance’s main deity will be the Six Ksitigarbha. The blessings from Six Ksitigarbha will deliver all deceased to be reborn in the Pure Land of Buddha. |
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'The Hall of Supreme Victory will be seated with four great Yidams: |
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Usnishavijaya |
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Cundi Yidam |
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Ushnisha Sitatapatra |
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Marichi Yidam |
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With the blessings of the four great yidams, benefactors will enjoy longevity, prosperity and wisdom. All karmic obstacles will be removed. All karmic debtors and enemies will be delivered. Benefactors will also receive immeasurable merits and enjoy good health and good fortune for oneself and family. |
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Talisman of Deliverance bestowed by His Holiness Grandmaster Lu:
With the empowerment and blessing from Grandmaster, the deceased spirits will receive purity in mind, action and speech. They practice Buddhism and accumulate merits and receive blessings from Chakravartin. With these empowerments and blessings, there will be hope for them to be reborn as kings or premiers to govern countries, protect and support Buddhism and benefit all sentient beings. The talisman can also deliver all spirits to be reborn in the Pure Land of Buddha and gain Enlightenment.
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Dedicating the tablets: |
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For deliverance of past ancestors who has been reborn. This will increase their merits and lessen their karmic hindrances. A positive causation of being able to come into contact with buddhism will be planted. |
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For deceased in Bardo: this refers to the state of existence between two lives on Earth
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For one’s karmic enemies and debtors and sentient beings in the three lesser realms. This tablet will let one’s karmic enemies and debtors to leave and practice Buddhism. Benefactors will enjoy immeasurable merit and good fortune. |
True Buddha Shi Cheng Temple will arrange for recitation of sutras and mantras and transfer the merits to the Chakravartin Hall. These sutras will include the True Buddha Sutra, Sutra of the Buddha's Teaching On Amitabha, Sutra of the Past Vows of Earth Store Bodhisattva, Usnishavijaya mantra, Chakravartin Sutra, Eight Auspicious Sutra, Vajra Sutra, High King Avalokiteshvara Sutra and transfer of merits from smoke offering practices.
The Design of the Charkravartin Tablet
The design Charkravartin Tablet is combination of Charkravartin’s seven treasures and eight auspicious offerings. These represent boundless prosperity, countless blessings and infinite wisdom. |
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A brief introduction to the seven treasures:
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True Buddha Shi Cheng Temple
117 Sims Ave, Singapore 387441
TEL: (65) 6741-3438
FAX: (65) 6741-7436 |
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