Join us for the sacred Oil Lamp Offering Ceremony – 2026, a beautiful act of devotion honoring the supreme wisdom of the Fully Enlightened Buddha. Each lamp symbolizes the light of wisdom dispelling the darkness of ignorance.
📅 Date: May 18, 2026
🕒 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Location: Cleveland Buddhist Vihara
🎥 Live Streaming Available
🪔 Lamp Sponsorship: $20 per lamp
You may sponsor lamps:
• In memory of departed loved ones
• For blessings upon your family
• For health, peace, and spiritual growth
Even if you are unable to attend in person, lamps can be offered on your behalf during the live ceremony.
We warmly invite you and your family to take part in this rare and meritorious offering. Your generosity supports both your spiritual practice and the future development of the Cleveland Buddhist Vihara.
🔗 Reserve Your Lamp Here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScH8roOJrFs_avtWU9ZQiFj7SnuPBeSm4VDlOpNOI3FFLxuYw/viewform
The mission of the Cleveland Buddhist Vihara is to learn, practice, and promote Buddhist teachings and philosophy of Theravada Tradition in order to cultivate spiritual awakening, improve moral values, and promote harmonious living in our communities. The Cleveland Buddhist Vihara aims to serve the needs of Buddhists in northeast Ohio while promoting peaceful, moral and mindful living.
Cleveland Buddhist Vihara serves the Buddhist community of the Theravada denomination in the Greater Cleveland area. Our services include Buddhist religious services, meditation programs, and Buddhism and language classes for more than 20 young devotees. In addition, we celebrate Buddhist cultural events and festivals.
We are currently operating in temporary premises under the patronage of Pittsburgh Buddhist Center and its resident monks. Donate to our building fund…
Our teachers are ordained Buddhist monks from Sri Lanka who have decades of experience in practicing and teaching the Buddhist philosophy and ways of meditation.
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