Who do we make offering to?

Date: 04-07-2023||

– TÂN DIỆU Zen Zong Pagoda always teach Zen Zong Buddhism from the teaching of Buddha to help whom wants liberation but not teaching bow, worship or to become a follower or slave for anybody.

– This earth has 5 realms with where living beings live together:

1. ASURA

2. HUMAN

3. HUNGRY GHOST

4. ANIMAL

5. HELL

Thereupon, food offered to 5 living beings is eaten in order as:

One: First, ASURAs eat when food is still hot.

Two: HUNGRY GHOSTs eat when food is close to cool.

Three: HUMANs eat when food is cold.

Four: ANIMALs eat whatever is left when humans finished eating.

Five: HELL REALM BEINGs eat when humans and animals defecate.

Translator: V.Đ.H(Eric)

Editor: DG.