How should Buddhists carry themselves during the Buddhist Lent season so that they can achieve the maximum merit?
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.
ติดตามเรื่อง Rains-Retreat or Buddhist Lent = เข้าพรรษาเรื่องนี้ให้กับชาวต่างชาติว่าอย่างไร มีคำศัพท์ที่น่าสนใจอะไรบ้าง เรียนรูภาษาอังกฤษกับ AJ. Jennifer Kitil Janarewong
This period of the year is known as the Buddhist Lent season or rainy retreat. I would like to know the historical background of this religious event and the activities of monks during these months.
Kathina – The Splendid Robe Offering Ceremony Wednesday, 25 November 2015 at Wat Phra Dhammakaya, Thailand
The Kathina Ceremony is more special than the other ones because there are many restrictions to do such as this ceremony must be arranged within one month after the end of the Buddhist Lent, etc.
Kathina Robe Offering is a wonderful Buddhist tradition that has been preserved for over 2500 years since the Lord Buddha’s time.
It is a tradition to have our children ordain for the duration of the Buddhist Lent season so that they can study Buddhism. I would like to know if they gain more merit from their studies during this period than ordination at other times.
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The Photo Collection of the Ceremonies of Offering the Light Fund and Monastic Bath Clothes since Asalha Puja Day