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BUDDHISM AROUND THE WORLD
Welcome to the 2019 Buddha Weekly Please understand we cannot feature every country or
practice calendar. This year’s theme is Buddhist tradition in this small calendar. We chose based on
“Buddhism Around the World” in which we subjective beauty — after all, this is a scenic calendar. If we
profile twelve international temples. left out your country or your tradition or school, it is because
we did not have an available photo with impact.
Buddhism continues to grow around the world — by
conservative estimates over 500 million people, optimistic This year’s calendar, as in the past, features many festivals
estimates 1.6 billion. In fourteen countries, more than 50 and practice dates, including Tsog and Puja dates. Again, if we
percent of the population identify as Buddhist. missed a celebration, please understand space limitations.
M AY A L L B E I N G S B E N E F I T !
JAVA ISLAND, INDONESIA The Borobudur Temple Compound is one of the greatest Buddhist
monuments in the world. It was built in the 8th and 9th centuries
Borobudur Temple AD during the Syailendra Dynasty.
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JANUARY
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PUJA:
• Protector
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LUNAR
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PUJA:
Daka Tsog
• Green Tara
• Medicine
Buddha
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PUJA:
• Medicine
Buddha
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FEBRUARY
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HAPPY PUJA:
• Protector
NEW
YEAR
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LUNAR
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LOSAR
Lunar New Year
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Daka Tsog
PUJA:
• Green Tara
• Medicine
Buddha
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PUJA:
• Medicine
Buddha
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GYEONGJU, SOUTH KOREA Built in 528 during the Silla Kingdom and designated as a World In many countries, Magha Puja
Cultural Asset by UNESCO in 1995. The beauty and artistry of the (Sangha Day) is the second Buddha’s 15 days of miracles
Bulguksa Temple temple and its stone relics are known throughout the world.
most important Buddhist Day 1 to 15, first month of the Lunar calendar
festival — a day of purification
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Nirvana day
It is celebrated on either the 8th or the 15th of lunar Dakini Tsog
February, depending on the tradition. It commemorates
the day Buddha achieved Parinirvana.
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• Protector
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Daka Tsog
PUJA:
• Green Tara
• Medicine
Buddha
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PUJA:
• Medicine
Buddha
Nirvana Day
Avalokitesvara Birthday
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FUJIAN, CHINA
Ganlu Temple
Built in 1146, during the Song Dynasty, this awe-inspiring
temple is 2600 feet above ground — supported by a
single pillar.
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Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva’s Birthday
March 21, 2019
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APRIL
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1 2 3 PUJA:
• Protector
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LUNAR
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PUJA:
• Green Tara
• Medicine
Buddha
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Daka Tsog
PUJA:
• Medicine
Buddha
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28 29 Dakini Tsog
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3 24 3 25 3 26 Festival
April 19, 2019
M YA N M A R , B U R M A The pagoda was built in 1816 by King Bagyidaw. The pagoda is Kalachakra Festival , the Wheel
of Time, includes meditation, prayers,
painted white and is modeled on the physical description of the
vows, teachings and dance with the aim of
Hsinbyume Pagoda Buddhist mythological mountain, Mount Meru.
bringing peace to the world.
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MAY
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4 1 4 2 4 3 4 4 4 5 4 6 4 7
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Buddha’s Daka Tsog
Birthday
PUJA:
• Green Tara
• Medicine Guru Rinpoche Day
Buddha
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Vesak
• Medicine
Buddha
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26 27 28 29 Dakini Tsog
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M Á L A G A , S PA I N Overlooking the Costa del Sol. It is 108 ft high and is the largest
stupa in Europe. It was inaugurated on October 2003, and was the
Benalmádena Stupa final project of Buddhist master Lopon Tsechu Rinpoche.
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JUNE
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LUNAR
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PUJA: Daka Tsog
• Green Tara
• Medicine
Buddha
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PUJA:
• Medicine
Buddha
Saga Dawa
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J U LY
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1 H.E. Zasep
Rinpoche birthday
2 3 4 5 Gyre of Maitreya
Maidari-Khural
6 Dalai Lama
birthday
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LUNAR
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Daka Tsog
PUJA:
• Green Tara
• Medicine
Buddha
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PUJA:
• Medicine
Buddha
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PUJA:
• Protector July 16, 2019
Zamling Chisang
Universal Prayer Day, celebrates Guru Rinpoche’s
E L I S TA , R U S S I A The largest Buddhist temple in the Republic of Kalmykia, one of July 5, 2019
Asalha Puja
the largest Buddhist temples in Europe. It was consecrated on Gyre of Maitreya Also called Dharma Day, is a Theravada
Buddha Shakyamuni Golden Abode December 27, 2005. Celebrates the future coming to earth of Buddhist festival, celebrating the first
Maitreya, the Buddha of the Future. teachings of the Buddha.
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AUGUST
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August 4, 2019
LUNAR
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Daka Tsog
PUJA:
• Green Tara
• Medicine
Buddha
Chökhor Düchen
B u dd h a ’ s F i r s t S e r m o n Guru Rinpoche Day
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PUJA:
• Medicine
Buddha
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• Protector
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SINGAPORE The temple is based on the Tang dynasty architectural style and
August 15, 2019 Festival of the Tooth
built to house the tooth relic of the historical Buddha. The relic Mostly celebrated in Sri Lanka to pay homage
B u dd h a To o t h R e l i c Te m p l e a n d M u s e u m can be viewed by the public at the 4th floor of the temple.
to the sacred tooth relic of the Buddha.
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SEPTEMBER
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PUJA:
• Green Tara
• Medicine
Buddha
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LUNAR
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Daka Tsog
PUJA:
• Medicine
Buddha
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• Protector
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OCTOBER
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1 2 3 4 5
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LUNAR
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Daka Tsog
PUJA:
• Green Tara
• Medicine
Buddha
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PUJA:
• Medicine
Buddha
Abhidhamma Day
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PUJA:
• Protector
Dakini Tsog
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Lhabab Duchen
Celebrates the descent of Buddha
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10 5 10 6
from Trayastrimsa heaven, in the
LUNAR
Tibetan tradition.
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Daka Tsog
PUJA:
• Green Tara
• Medicine
Buddha
10 7 10 8 10 9 10 10 10 11 10 12 10 13
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PUJA:
• Medicine
Buddha
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Dakini Tsog
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PUJA:
• Protector
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HANOI, VIETNAM Over 1,500 years old. On the grounds of Tran Quoc is a Bodhi tree
November 21, 2019 Zula Khural is the “festival of thousands of lamps.”
taken as cutting of the original tree in Bodh Gaya, India under
Tran Quoc Pagoda which the Buddha sat and achieved enlightenment.
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MONDAY
DECEMBER
TUESDAY
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Daka Tsog
PUJA:
• Green Tara
• Medicine
Buddha
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LUNAR
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PUJA:
• Medicine
Buddha
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Ganden Ngachoe
L a m a Ts o n g k h a p a D a y
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• Protector
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Ganden Ngachoe
Also known as “women’s festival.” One of the most important events for
12 4 12 5 12 6 Palden Lhamo is the Protector deity
of Tibet and the Dalai Lama.
Gelugpa tradition. It celebrates the
life of the great Lama Je Tsongkhapa.
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HAWAII, USA BANDARBAN, BANGLADESH
B y o d o - I n Te m p l e ( K a n e o h e ) B u dd h a D h at u Ja d i
Byodo-In Temple in Hawaii is a replica of the historic Byodoin “Dhatu” are the material remains of a holy person, and in this
Temple of Uji in Kyoto prefecture of Japan, established in 1052. It is temple the relics belong to Buddha. It is the largest Theravada
a non-denominational Buddhist temple and welcomes people of all Buddhist temple in Bangladesh and has the second-largest
faiths to participate in its traditions. Buddha statue in the country. It was built in 2000 in Arakanese
architecture, an adoption of the South East Asia style.
Tashi Choling International Gompa is the retreat centre of Gaden Angkor Wat is a temple complex in Cambodia and one of the
for the West, under the spiritual direction of H.E. Zasep Rinpoche. largest religious monuments in the world, on a site measuring
Located near Nelson, in the beautiful mountains of British 162.6 hectares. Some visitors do not realize that many surfaces of
Columbia Canada, the centre is a sanctuary for retreats and the Angkor temples were once painted. Today, only small traces of
teachings in the Gelugpa tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. the paint remains on just a few temples.
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DHARAMSHALA, INDIA Buddha Weekly, since 2007, is a popular online
magazine covering most important areas of
Gyuto Monastery
Buddhist living and practice, with a special focus
Tibetan Buddhist monks carry a traditional Buddhist sculpture at
on teachers, meditation practices, Buddhas,
a Puja at the temple of Gyuto monastery, Dharamshala, India.
Dharma and Sangha.
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