On May 21, 2010 (the eighth day of the fourth month in Chinese lunar calendar), Shaolin Temple, the Origin of Chan Sect, is going to have the annual Buddha Bathing Assembly to celebrate the Wesak Day or the Buddha’s Birthday. Conducted by Shaolin Abbot Shi Yongxin, Shaolin monks as well as lay Buddhists and tourists from home and abroad will then bathe the Statue of Prince Siddhartha Gautama with flowers and water and enjoy the bliss of the Dharma.

Pagoda for master Yueyan

Inscription on the Pagoda