Ksitigarbha (Dizang) Bodhisattva Birthday

Vows to liberate beings in the hell realms—embodiment of filial piety and steadfast resolve.

Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva Birthday

About

Devotion to Ksitigarbha centers on filial remembrance and firm vow-keeping. Recitation of the Ksitigarbha Sutra and dedication of merit for the departed are widely practiced.

When to Observe

  • Commonly on lunar month 7, day 30 (regional variations).
  • Suggested online observance: during the festival week.

Suggested Offerings

  • Lamps and incense
  • Recitation of the Ksitigarbha Sutra
  • Merit dedication for parents and ancestors

Sample Blessing

By Ksitigarbha’s vast vows, may the departed be guided, and may the living gain courage and clarity.

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These are symbolic offerings for cultural commemoration. Where photography is not permitted, written documentation will be provided.