Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice Nine-Day Ancestral Offering Ceremony
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20 December 2025 (Saturday) β 28 December 2025 (Sunday)
(Time Zone: Singapore GMT +8)
Presiding Master: Master Zhang Bu-Sheng
Global Live Stream / Mindfulness App Live:
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β¨ Winter Solstice Is Greater Than the New Year
β¨ At the Winter Solstice, Yang Energy Is Reborn
β¨ Winter Solstice Thanksgiving to Tai Sui
Sending winter clothing in the snow
Nine lamps illuminate the netherworld
The sacred descends together
Benefiting both the living and the deceased
Merit Sponsor Packages*
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Individual β 199
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Whole Family β 399
(Includes parents, siblings, and children) -
Extended Family / Clan β 599
(Includes parents of the past seven lifetimes, parents of this life, siblings, children, and nine generations of ancestors) -
Company β 599
(Includes deliverance for the karmic creditors of all employees and customers)
Major Merit Sponsor Packages
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Major Merit Sponsor β 1000
Includes:-
Extended family package
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One offering set each for Buddhas & Bodhisattvas, ancestors, and karmic creditors
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1 Amitabha Dharma Boat
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3 lamps for beings of the Six Realms
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Three Pure Ones ceremonial box
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Thanksgiving to Tai Sui package
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Six-Realm beings package
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Karmic creditors package
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Major Merit Sponsor β 2000
Includes everything in the 1000 package, plus:-
Noble Seat for Nine-Day Ancestral Ceremony
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2 Amitabha Dharma Boats
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3 lamps for beings of the Six Realms
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City God & Earth Deity package
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Nine-Ancestor ceremonial box
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Past seven lifetimes parents & ancestral ceremonial boxes
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Partial clothing boxes and clothing packages
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Major Merit Sponsor β 3000
Includes everything in the 2000 package, plus:-
3 Amitabha Dharma Boats
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3 lamps for beings of the Six Realms
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Honored Dao Seat for Nine-Day Ancestral Ceremony
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All clothing boxes and clothing packages
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Major Merit Sponsor β 5000 and above
Includes everything in the 3000 package, plus:-
5 Amitabha Dharma Boats
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3 lamps for beings of the Six Realms
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All packages include:
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Deliverance yellow plaques
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Blessing red plaques
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Nine-lamp package
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Food offerings
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Dharma medicine
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Gold and silver paper offerings (for the Upper, Middle, and Lower realms)
Certain packages include complimentary red and yellow plaques of varying sizes.
All merits will be dedicated and transferred to all participants.
All registered merit sponsors (starting from the individual package) will receive one Winter Solstice Blessing Memorial Prayer, performed on their behalf.
*Package pricing may vary according to local operating conditions.
Filial Piety Activities
1. Thanksgiving to Tai Sui
Includes:
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One Tai Sui lamp
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Gold and silver paper
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Tai Sui blessing memorial prayer
Tai Sui is the most authoritative annual deity, governing peopleβs fortune, misfortune, joy, and challenges throughout the year.
In the Yi-Si Year, which zodiac signs should especially worship Tai Sui?
π― Tiger | π Snake | π Monkey | π Pig
Whether or not one clashes with Tai Sui, it is recommended that everyone participates β more sincerity brings fewer obstacles.
π 20β28 December 2025
In addition to food offerings, the ceremony also includes Dharma offerings, inviting ancestors of all generations to attend the ceremony, cultivate together, receive Dharma joy, and gain the blessings of Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, and all sacred beings.
With ancestral protection, everything goes smoothly.
Seating Arrangements
Honored Dao Seat
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Table-style setup
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One set of offerings + one vegetarian offering set
Noble Seat
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Wall-mounted setup
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Shared offerings + shared vegetarian offerings
Optional Donation for Memorial Tablets
For:
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All beings of the Ten Directions
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Beings who died violent or untimely deaths
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Lonely spirits and wandering souls
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Aborted or miscarried infants
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Children who passed away young
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Beings devoured by other beings
Merits are accumulated through joyful giving.
Filial descendants are welcome to inquire about single-event or annual ancestral worship packages, offered at preferential rates so ancestors may be seated regularly.
When everyone contributes, the flame burns brighter.
May all support the Dao venue and help the ceremony reach perfect completion.
Deep gratitude and joyful merit-sharing!
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2. Three Pure Ones Ceremonial Box & Sacred Images
The Three Pure Ones refer to the Daoist supreme deities:
Yu Qing, Shang Qing, and Tai Qing.
The Winter Solstice (21 December 2025, Lunar 11th Month, Day 2) is an especially sacred day β the birthday of Yuqing Yuanshi Tianzun, the highest Daoist deity.
Pray for blessings for all beings and for the forgiveness of the sins of suffering souls in the underworld.
3. Warmth in the Cold β Offering Clothing and Care
During the cold winter, let us send warmth and winter clothing to our ancestors.
Through the power of the ceremony, offer clothing boxes so departed parents and loved ones may wear new clothes and shoes.
4. Offering Thousands of Lamps β Nine Lamps Illuminate the Netherworld
Light is the life energy needed by all beings.
Offering lamps is a form of Dharma generosity, helping all realms obtain infinite light.
At the Winter Solstice, Yang energy is reborn β nine lamps radiate brilliance!
5. Releasing Amitabha Dharma Boats β Guiding Beings to the Pure Land
Each Dharma Boat carries:
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The sacred names and seed syllables of the Seven Buddhas
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Medicine Buddha Seven Buddhasβ names and seed syllables
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Names and seed syllables of the Western Pure Land Trinity
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The Six-Syllable Great Compassion Mantra
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Three sacred images of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva
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Thirteen Buddhas
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Usnisa Vijaya Dharani
With the blessings of all Buddhas and Bodhisattvas, beings of the Ten Directions are delivered across to liberation.
Donations are welcomed according to oneβs affinity.
6. Nine-Day Ancestral Ceremony
Ancestors are our greatest support for good fortune.
Online Registration
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