{"id":4013,"date":"2024-12-31T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-31T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aranya.sg\/?p=4013"},"modified":"2026-10-18T14:32:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-18T14:32:19","slug":"mtv-new-year-blessing-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aranya.sg\/?p=4013","title":{"rendered":"MTV New Year Blessing Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4013\" class=\"elementor elementor-4013\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3ae9db e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d3ae9db\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14d250d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"14d250d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Seeking blessings in the New Year is one of the traditions of bidding farewell to the old and welcoming the new; it implies happiness, good fortune, gratitude and receiving auspiciousness, making wishes, and many other longings for a better life.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In 2023, we braved through all the conditions and emerged stronger and wiser. Kickstarting 2024 on a positive note, Aranya successfully organised the MTV New Year Blessing Ceremony on Saturday, 13 January 2024 at Tai Pei Buddhist Centre.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">More than 60 community-based Sangha, guests, laypersons and volunteers joined us in prayers and dedicated merits to our loved ones for good health, for world peace.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We sincerely express our gratitude towards the Sangha, donors, participants, supporters, and volunteers for their involvement.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d1551a e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1d1551a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-269c4a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"269c4a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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In 2023, we braved through all the conditions and emerged stronger and wiser. Kickstarting 2024 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4014,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events_2024"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aranya.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aranya.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aranya.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aranya.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aranya.sg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4013"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.aranya.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4013\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4520,"href":"https:\/\/www.aranya.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4013\/revisions\/4520"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aranya.sg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aranya.sg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aranya.sg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aranya.sg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}