On October 28, 2016, the 9th day of The Precept Transmission Dharma Assembly at Qita Temple, Abbot of Lingyin Temple Ven. Guangquan gave a lecture entitled “Stay True to the Mission” to over 320 newly ordained Buddhists at the invitation of the Sangha of Qita Temple. In his lecture, he encouraged Buddhists to stay true to their initial determination, stick by the standards of the precepts and make consistent progress in the practice of Buddhism.
Ven. Guangquan quoted Buddha and gave examples of venerable masters’ promotion of Buddhism to encourage the newly ordained Buddhists to adhere to the Three Learnings of precepts, meditative concentration and wisdom in order to adapt to the development of the new times.
At the end of the Dharma talk, Abbot of Qita Temple Ven. Kexiang expressed their sincere gratitude to Ven. Guangquan and emphasized the importance of cherishing the present and staying true to the mission of practicing Buddhism.
Ven. Guangquan giving a lecture entitled “Staying True to the Mission”
Attentive audience
Abbot of Qita Temple Ven. Kexiang giving a speech
