{"id":3583,"date":"2025-12-02T18:44:30","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T23:44:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.floridabuddhistvihara.net\/?post_type=mec-events&#038;p=3583"},"modified":"2025-12-22T04:25:50","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T09:25:50","slug":"new-year-blessings-996","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.floridabuddhistvihara.net\/index.php\/2025\/12\/02\/new-year-blessings-996\/","title":{"rendered":"New year blessings 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Devotees,<\/p>\n<p>On January 1st, 2026,\u00a0Florida Buddhist<em>\u00a0<\/em>Vihara<em>\u00a0<\/em>has planned to perform the traditional<em>\u00a0Kiribath<\/em>\u00a0(milk rice)\u00a0<em>Buddha-Pooja<\/em>\u00a0followed by the chanting of\u00a0<em>Dhamma Chakka<\/em><em>ppavattana<\/em>\u00a0sutra\u00a0to bless you all, once again,\u00a0for the new year. With this email, we kindly\u00a0invite you to attend the above blessing ceremony.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Agenda<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>09.00\u00a0a.m. \u00a0 \u00a0 Arrival of devotees<\/p>\n<p>09.30 a.m.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Offering of milk rice &amp;\u00a0<em>Gilanpasa<\/em><\/p>\n<p>10.00 a.m. \u00a0 \u00a0 Brief\u00a0Dhamma\u00a0sermon (Sinhala &amp; English)<\/p>\n<p>10.30 a.m. \u00a0 \u00a0 Chanting of\u00a0Pirith\u00a0(<em>Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>11.15 a.m. \u00a0 \u00a0 Offering of the\u00a0<em>Buddha-Pooja<\/em><\/p>\n<p>11.30 a.m. \u00a0 \u00a0 Offering of\u00a0<em>Dana<\/em>\u00a0(alms)\u00a0to the monks<\/p>\n<p>11.35 a.m. \u00a0 \u00a0 Serving of\u00a0refreshments to\u00a0participants<\/p>\n<p>12.15 p.m. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Distribution of\u00a0chanted threads and blessed water<\/p>\n<p><u>We kindly inform you that\u00a0chanted threads and blessed water will be made\u00a0available\u00a0later for those devotees who would find it inconvenient to attend the ceremony.<\/u><\/p>\n<p>We also\u00a0kindly request devotees to provide flowers\u00a0incense, T light candles and fruit juice for\u00a0the\u00a0<em>Buddha-Pooja.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In addition, we will appreciate your contributions in terms of disposable plates, paper-cups, paper-plates, small water\u00a0bottles, milk rice, chili paste (Lunumiris) and other\u00a0Sri Lankan delicacies\u00a0appropriate for the occasion.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>The following link will enable\u00a0you who are willing to join virtually the above program:-<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/meet.google.com\/sug-gpbq-fcv\">https:\/\/meet.google.com\/sug-gpbq-fcv<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Essential things for the Temple<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Rx5Dks2NggPxWJvb6o6hu5UnAoLd_0VY5oCJ8jT_KXk\/edit\">https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Rx5Dks2NggPxWJvb6o6hu5UnAoLd_0VY5oCJ8jT_KXk\/edit<\/a><\/p>\n<p>May the Triple Gem bless you !<\/p>\n<p>With\u00a0Metta<em>,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Florida Buddhist Vihara<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Further contact: 813-621-1337,\u00a0 813-313-9784<\/p>\n<p><strong>With 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traditional\u00a0Kiribath\u00a0(milk rice)\u00a0Buddha-Pooja\u00a0followed by the chanting of\u00a0Dhamma Chakkappavattana\u00a0sutra\u00a0to bless you all, once again,\u00a0for the new year. With this email, we kindly\u00a0invite you to attend the above blessing ceremony. Agenda 09.00\u00a0a.m. \u00a0 \u00a0 Arrival of devotees 09.30 a.m.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Offering of milk rice &amp;\u00a0Gilanpasa 10.00 a.m.<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.floridabuddhistvihara.net\/index.php\/2025\/12\/02\/new-year-blessings-996\/\">+ Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3578,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-year"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floridabuddhistvihara.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floridabuddhistvihara.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floridabuddhistvihara.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floridabuddhistvihara.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floridabuddhistvihara.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3583"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.floridabuddhistvihara.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3593,"href":"https:\/\/www.floridabuddhistvihara.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3583\/revisions\/3593"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floridabuddhistvihara.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floridabuddhistvihara.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floridabuddhistvihara.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floridabuddhistvihara.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}