Moving Towards the Saffron Robe
Later, young Chaiboon came to a clear realisation that knowledge of the world could not truly keep humankind from suffering, or be able to attain true happiness; only the wisdom derived from meditation could help.
Bankhun Temple arranged the ordination ceremony
Branch temples of Wat Phra Dhammakaya in Japan offered alms and saffron robe sets to the monks of Wat Pa Buddharangsee after the temple had been on fire
Branch temples of Wat Phra Dhammakaya in Japan offered alms and saffron robe sets to the teaching monks of Wat Pa Buddharangsee after the temple had been on fire and there was only a saffron robe set left
Khao Kaew Sadej Educational Center arranged the Picked-up Robe Offering Ceremony
Khao Kaew Sadej Educational Center arranged the Picked-up Robe Offering Ceremony on July 6th, 2013
Khao Kaew Sadej Educational Center arranged the Picked-up Robe Set Offering Ceremony
Color of monks’ robes
Why the color of monks’ robes is always either yellow or reddish brown? A foreigner once asked me this question and I could not answer him.
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.
Kathina – The Splendid Robe Offering Ceremony Sunday, 2 November 2014 at Wat Phra Dhammakaya, Thailand
Kathina Robe Offering is a wonderful Buddhist tradition that has been preserved for over 2500 years since the Lord Buddha’s time.
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.
Kathina – The Splendid Robe Offering Ceremony Wednesday, 25 November 2015 at Wat Phra Dhammakaya, Thailand
