CN102 – Ban Foo Calamity-Averting & Longevity Victory Banner

✨ Hang the Victory Banner to Avert Calamities, Increase Blessings, and Pray for Longevity!

💫 Who Can Offer
Suitable for those praying for good health or seeking the blessings of Medicine Buddha for illness, physical suffering, emotional distress, or other hardships.

💫 Merits of Offering the Victory Banner
🌸 The Medicine Buddha Sutra teaches that hanging the Five-Coloured Longevity Prayer Banner, together with reciting the sutra and making offerings, helps remove illness, karmic obstacles, and misfortunes, while increasing blessings and extending life.
🌸 The victory banner symbolizes the great compassionate power of the Buddhas and Bodhisattvas to overcome obstacles and negative influences. Offering a prayer banner helps avert calamities, resolve difficulties, cultivate blessings, and invoke peace, wisdom, purity, and liberation.

💫 Support the Monastery & Sangha
🌸 Your offering supports the monastery's development and the Sangha, creating immeasurable merit and increasing blessings for yourself and your loved ones.

💫  Offering Benefits
✨ A Medicine Buddha Longevity Victory Banner will be offered on behalf of the dedicatee, praying for the compassionate protection of Medicine Buddha.
✨ A Medicine Buddha dedication card will be prepared as a symbol of the offering, with prayers for the removal of illness and karmic obstacles.
✨ Monastics will conduct a weekly fire offering and dedicate the merits to the dedicatee for the elimination of karmic and illness-related obstacles.
✨ A 7-Day Longevity Lamp Offering will be made, praying that the Buddha's light shines upon the dedicatee.
✨ Throughout the prayer period, the Sangha will dedicate merits to the dedicatee.

💫 Dedication of Merit
🌸 May calamities and obstacles be removed, grievances resolved, illness and karmic obstacles eliminated, blessings and longevity increase, and body and mind abide in peace. May we receive the compassionate protection of the Triple Gem, increase in blessings and wisdom, and swiftly attain Buddhahood.