Jukai literally means "to receive the precepts." Abbot Nyoze Kwong-roshi will offer the precepts to the following students in the traditional Buddhist Refuge Ceremony: Carol Adams, Keiko Ohnuma, Richard Sparks, Anondo (Binji) Mukherjee, Alex Perrotti, Satoko (Coco) Mellinger, and Richard Johnson. Jukai is the ceremony of formally becoming a Buddhist and of taking the 16 Bodhisattva precepts as guidelines for life. Reception to follow at 2:45 pm. All are welcome: Invite family and friends to witness this special ceremony!
Please bring celebratory snacks/finger food (e.g., cake, pie, cookies, crackers/cheese, fruit and drinks) for potluck reception.