{"id":47733,"date":"2019-05-18T22:50:13","date_gmt":"2019-05-19T03:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=47733"},"modified":"2019-05-18T22:51:21","modified_gmt":"2019-05-19T03:51:21","slug":"wesak-full-moon-is-on-may-18-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wesak-full-moon-is-on-may-18-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Wesak Full Moon is on May 18, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The full moon tonight is also<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crystalinks.com\/Vesak.html\">the Wesak\u00a0 full moon.<\/a>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> Wesak is the first full Moon in Taurus.\u00a0 At th<\/span>e\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.crystalinks.com\/Vesak.html\">Wesak full moon\u00a0<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">every year, many celebrate Buddha\u2019s Birthday, receiving the love of Buddha and connecting with all humanity.\u00a0 Wesak is the most holy time in the Buddhist calendar, the Buddha being the expression of the Wisdom of God, the embodiment of light and the indicator of divine purpose. It is a day for meditation and for radiating Loving-Kindness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">At Wesak and during daily puja, we say<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lucistrust.org\/the_great_invocation\">The Great Invocation:\u00a0<\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>From the point of Light within the Mind of God<br \/>\nLet light stream forth into the minds of men.<br \/>\nLet Light descend on Earth. \u00a0<\/em><\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>From the point of Love within the Heart of God<br \/>\nLet love stream forth into the hearts of men.<br \/>\n<\/em><em>May Christ return to Earth.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>From the centre where the Will of God is known<br \/>\n<\/em><em>Let purpose guide the little wills of men<br \/>\nThe purpose which the Masters know and serve.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>From the centre which we call the race of men<br \/>\nLet the Plan of Love and Light work out<br \/>\nAnd may it seal the door where evil dwells.<br \/>\nLet Light and Love and Power restore the Plan on Earth.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Full Moon is a time of completion and celebration, when the Sun and the Moon are opposite. The full moon completes the cycle, representing change and tying up loose ends.\u00a0 Full Moon is an opportune time for purging rituals to take place. \u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Here is a link to my<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/full-moon-ritual-for-releasing-the-things-in-our-lives-that-no-longer-serve-us\/\">Full Moon Ritual For Releasing Things That No Longer Serve Us<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"s-share-buttons\" class=\"horizontal-w-c-circular s-share-w-c\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wesak-full-moon-is-on-may-18-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to Facebook\" class=\"s3-facebook hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=Wesak Full Moon is on May 18, 2019&url=https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wesak-full-moon-is-on-may-18-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Twitter\" class=\"s3-twitter hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wesak-full-moon-is-on-may-18-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Google Plus\" class=\"s3-google-plus hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wesak-full-moon-is-on-may-18-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to LinkedIn\" class=\"s3-linkedin hint--top\"><\/a><div class=\"pinit-btn-div\"><a href=\"\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonBookmark\"  data-pin-color=\"red\" title=\"Share to Pinterest\" class=\"s3-pinterest hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\"><\/script><a href=\"mailto:?Subject=Wesak%20Full%20Moon%20is%20on%20May%2018,%202019&Body=Here%20is%20the%20link%20to%20the%20article:%20https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wesak-full-moon-is-on-may-18-2019\/\" title=\"Email this article\" class=\"s3-email hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The full moon tonight is also the Wesak\u00a0 full moon.\u00a0 Wesak is the first full Moon in Taurus.\u00a0 At the\u00a0Wesak full moon\u00a0every year, many celebrate Buddha\u2019s Birthday, receiving the love of Buddha and connecting with all humanity.\u00a0 Wesak is the most holy time in the Buddhist calendar, the Buddha being the expression of the Wisdom [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47733"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47735,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47733\/revisions\/47735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}