{"id":7727,"date":"2016-12-16T03:15:56","date_gmt":"2016-12-16T08:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/baus.ilotus.org\/en\/?page_id=7727"},"modified":"2021-09-17T22:36:36","modified_gmt":"2021-09-18T02:36:36","slug":"lotus-memorial-terrace","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.baus.org\/en\/visit-us\/lotus-memorial-terrace\/","title":{"rendered":"Thousand Lotus Memorial Terrace"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7727\" class=\"elementor elementor-7727\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d7cab46 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d7cab46\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1115c67\" data-id=\"1115c67\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b358f0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b358f0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Thousand Lotus Memorial Terrace is a service Chuang Yen Monastery provides.<\/p><p><b>Unfortunately there are no more niches available at this time.\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p>Twice a year, in the spring and autumn, there are ceremonies during which the ashes of the deceased are placed in the Thousand Lotus Memorial Terraces. In Mahayana Buddhism, being grateful to all sentient beings is strongly emphasized, especially to our parents. According to one of the Mahayana Sutras, we should be grateful to our parents, and also to sentient beings, the king or minister of the Triple Gems. They are our providers who also protect and guide us in every aspect of life. These memorial terraces, therefore, enable us to express our love for and gratitude to our parents, and to teach or show our next generation how to be grateful to their elders.<\/p><p>There are two Thousand-Lotus Memorial Terraces situated on the northwestern slope of Chuang Yen Monastery. They face southeast and are built with granite. 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