The Buddha Relics to go home now. The last public exhibition to be this week in Arizona. Out on a world tour they earlier came to visit Fairfield, Iowa for several days but now the Buddha relics as the Loving Kindness exhibition are being sent back to India. It was an extremely nice blessing to have the exhibition come to us.
Dear Prior Hosts of the Buddha Relics and Friends, The exhibition of sacred Buddhist Relics through the Spiritual Director Lama Zopa Rinpoche and under the direction of H.H. the 14th Dalai Lama is coming to an end. Maitreya Loving Kindness Tour is a world-wide touring collection of sacred relics of the historical Buddha Shakyamuni and many other Buddhist masters from India Tibet, Korea & China. His Holiness the Dalai Lama has graciously offered to this collection, eight relics of the historical Buddha that are over 2,500 years old. The tour also features relics from forty other Buddhist masters from different parts of the world, in all there are over 1,000 relics in this collection, making it the largest touring relic collection of its kind. Lama Zopa Rinpoche has advised that all touring collections of Relics should be placed on permanent display at the Maitreya Projects in in Bodhgaya and Kushinagar, India. Therefore, Maitreya Loving Kindness Tour Relic events will finish at the end of 2015. The very last opportunity to see and pay respect to these sacred Relics in the United States will be in Sedona, Arizona onDecember 12 from 11 am – 6 pm and December 13 from 11 am – 6 pm. This event is completely free of charge and includes a blessing with one of the Relics of Buddha Shakyamuni. In the name of the Buddha and this sacred Relics of Buddhist masters from all Buddhist traditions and lineages, we are asking for your support for this last and final event, through your prayers, participation (if you can come to Sedona) and letting others know that may be interested. If possible, please print out the attached flyer and share it with your Sangha. Please also forward this email to any other Buddhist Practitioner. Thank you to your contribution to relief suffering of mankind Saturday: 11am to 6pm Sunday: 11am to 6pm Yavapai College: Sedona Center for Arts & Technology 4214 Arts Village Dr Sedona Arizona 86336 USA Video of the Loving Kindness Exhibition in the meditating community of Fairfield, Iowa.. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <dhamiltony...@yahoo.com> wrote : FW: Enjoy A Video …our amazing days with the sacred relics Please click here to see the video https://youtu.be/vkDJ0CqoTRc Phoenix Rising Hall, Fairfield, Iowa • September 11-13, 2015: The Buddhist relics that make up the global Maitreya Loving Kindness Relic Tour came to Fairfield, Iowa. www.maitreyarelictour.com http://www.maitreyarelictour.com/ Video produced by Werner Elmker Audio-Visual Studio • elmker.com http://elmker.com/ Maitreya Loving Kindness Relic Tour Mission Statement: To bring the blessings of the Relics and the experience of loving kindness to as many people around the world as possible by creating inspiring events, encouraging respect and genuine openness resulting in widespread happiness and the conditions for world peace. Core Message: That loving kindness resides in every person’s heart and is the basis for respect, peace and happiness both individually and globally. The Tour evokes a personal experience of that pure quality of loving kindness resulting in happiness and peace. The Maitreya Loving Kindness Tour is a free public exhibition of ancient and sacred relics from the historical Buddha and other eastern masters from India, Tibet & China. The purpose of the exhibition is to promote world peace through loving kindness. The exhibition is non-sectarian and is open to people from all walks of life and faith. His Holiness the Dalia Lama has graciously offered 8 relics of the historical Buddha to the collection that are over 2,600 years old each. Relics have also been offered from the Sakya Reliquary in Tibet and also from Meiktila Museum in Burma that has housed Buddha Relics for many hundreds of years. The tour also features relics from over 40 other masters from different parts of the world, in all there are over 3,000 relics in this collection. Many of them pearl-like crystals that Tibetans call 'Ringsel', in Sanskrit they are called 'Sarira.' The tour was created in 2001 by the modern day Buddhist master Lama Zopa Rinpoche, Lama Zopa collected the relics from all over the world, over a period of many years. The tour has now visited 68 countries and over 2.3 million people have visited the relics. Currently two collections are touring simultaneously, one tour is traveling in Europe/Asia and the other in the Americas. Maitreya Loving Kindness Tour events are multi-faith, multi-cultural and are always free to attend. The exhibition is intended for all walks of life and faith, to learn about and to experience these historical relics. -- Werner Elmker Audio-Visual Studio Video, Photography, Graphic Design, Sound Recording P. O. 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