Kathina - The Splendid Robe Offering Ceremony Sunday, 2 November 2014 at Wat Phra Dhammakaya, Thailand
Kathina is a special event to accumulate tremendous merits that Buddhists eagerly look forward to each year. It is one of the more difficult merits to perform as compared to other merits due to the following reasons.
Schedule of the Kathina Ceremony of branches of Dhammakaya Temple in 2013
The Kathina Ceremony originated in the Buddha Time because the Lord Buddha saw the importance of changing the monks’ old saffron robes so he gave the permission that each monk could change his old saffron robe. Then, it becomes the tradition that has been done for over 2,000 years.
Dhammakaya London temple organized the pick-up robes ceremony
Dhammakaya London temple organized the pick-up robes ceremony to be the fund for building the temple.
The Schedule of the Ceremony of Offering Dhammachai Picked-Up Robes for Everything
The Schedule of the Ceremony of Offering Dhammachai Picked-Up Robes for Everything. The Great Merit of the Year 2012.
International Roses 2012
International Roses paved on the Great Master's Paths. Luang Phaw's disciples from all over the world sent roses from the far land to be paved in this dhutanga.
The Mass Novice Ordination Ceremony on March 31st, 2012
The Mass Novice Ordination Ceremony. The 5th Ordination of 100,000 Dhammadayada Monks from All Villages across Thailand on Saturday March 31st, 2012 at Dhammakaya Temple.
Making the Five Precepts Easy for Children to Understand
Once, I had the chance to observe a senior monk simplify the Five Precepts for the children.
The Photo Collection of the Ordination Ceremony and the Morning Alms Round to the 11th International Dhammadayada
The Photo Collection of the Ordination Ceremony and the Morning Alms Round to the 11th International Dhammadayada on Sunday July 28th, 2013
The Photo Collection of the Ceremony of Hair Cutting
The Photo Collection of the Ceremony of Hair Cutting of the Nationwide 100,000-Monk Ordination Program 2013
The 100,000–Monk Summer Mass Ordination Nationwide Project 2011