The world of Tzu Chi May-June 2022 (Vol.141)

14 2022 • 06 pecial Feature By Tan Kim Hion Translated by Yi-Qin Photo by Ng Shie Yuh Blessed to bless others – The secret to real happiness Lalitha, who once neededTzu Chi’s help, is now able to help others. She cooked her signature dish for the charity sale to help the Ukrainian refugees. T he clock showed 4-ish a.m. It was an early start for Lalitha a/p Muniandy who was busily preparing ingredients for cooking nasi lemak (coconut milk rice). Her target was to cook 40 packs of nasi lemak and deliver them to the KL Tzu-Chi Jing Si Hall for the charity food bazaar. Setting foot in the Jing Si Hall for the first time, Lalitha was taken in by the lively atmosphere of the bazaar. When she noticed that more hands were needed, she decided to stay and help out. Volunteer Liew Mei Ling put on a volunteer vest for her, and shared with visitors that Lalitha had sacrificed her sleep to cook the nasi lemak . Everyone was touched and gave their support. Within an hour, the nasi lemak was sold out, and Lalitha continued to promote other food. She could not contain her joy seeing the overwhelming response from the public. “I am really happy to see more and more