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One of the Major Buddhist Holidays—the Day of the First Turning of the Wheel of Teaching—Was Celebrated in Kalmykia
The Day of the First Turning of the Wheel of Teaching is one of the most significant holidays for Buddhists. It commemorates the event that marked the beginning of the spread of the Buddhist Teaching. More than 2500 years ago, Buddha…
A Chance to Become More Attentive to Yourself and the World
In the Buddhist tradition, it is believed that on sacred, especially significant days the spiritual power of virtuous deeds is multiplied many times over. Today, when all Buddhists of the world celebrate the Day of the First Turning of the Wheel…
Kalmykia to Celebrate the Day of the First Turning of the Wheel of Teaching
Every year, in the summer, the entire Buddhist world solemnly celebrates the Day of the First Turning of the Wheel of Teaching — the day when Buddha Shakyamuni, having attained Enlightenment, gave his first sermon. Since then…
A Special Day for All Buddhists — The First Turning of the Wheel of Teaching
Traditionally, the festive events marking the First Turning of the Wheel of Teaching began with a ritual circumambulation around the temple. The monastic Sangha, led by ...
Taking the One-Day Mahayana Vows on One of the Special Days for Buddhists
Many began this day, so special for every Buddhist — the Day of the First Turning of the Wheel of the Teaching — at the main Buddhist temple of Kalmykia. A monk of the Central Khurul...
On July 28, the Believers of Kalmykia Will Mark the Day of the First Turning of the Wheel of Teaching
“Nomin Kürdin Düütsng” will take place at the Central Khurul. On July 28, the believers of Kalmykia, together with the entire Buddhist world, will mark one of the main holidays ...
"Nomin Kürdin Düütsng"
This is one of the twelve great deeds of the Buddha - the First Turning of the Wheel of the Teaching. Today, festive events were held in all Buddhist temples. Solemn...
Program of the Celebration of the Day of the First Turning of the Wheel of Teaching
Tomorrow, July 9, the entire Buddhist world will celebrate the Day of the First Turning of the Wheel of Teaching — “Nomin kürdin düütsng.” This is an important event for all believers...
The Central Khurul marked the Day Buddha Shakyamuni bestowed the first Teaching
Festively dressed monks, the sounds of Buddhist musical instruments to which the ceremonial carrying out of the statue of the Buddha of the Future — Maitreya — takes place....