{"id":172,"date":"2016-10-29T11:05:13","date_gmt":"2016-10-29T18:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mtbscanada.org\/?p=172"},"modified":"2016-10-29T11:05:33","modified_gmt":"2016-10-29T18:05:33","slug":"ka-hti-na-robe-offering-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mtbscanada.org\/index.php\/2016\/10\/29\/ka-hti-na-robe-offering-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Ka-hti-na robe offering ceremony, November 6, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<body><p>As you know that the Buddha allows only members of the Sangha who have stayed at one particular place during the whole three months of Buddhist lent to receive donation of robes. Celebration of Ka-hti-na robe offering ceremony can be observed only once at one particular monastery within one month of period from full-moon day of Tha-din-gyut to full-moon day of Da-zaung-mone.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>At the same time, we, laymen will get special opportunities by donating alms, robes and other useful items for the Sangha for wholesome merit. There will be two trees on which some paper money bills and toiletries for the Sangha will be hung up. All of you and your loved ones are welcome to participate in hanging them up on the trees happily.<\/p>\n<p>Our main donor for the celebration is Dr. Tun Zan Maung, Dr. Khin Khin Oo and Family.<\/p>\n<p>Place:<\/p>\n<p>Manawmaya Theravada Buddhist Society (MTBS)<\/p>\n<p>13260 108th Ave Surrey BC<\/p>\n<p>(604) 951-9054<\/p>\n<p>Date:\u00a0\u00a0 6 November 2016 (Sunday)<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Time:<\/p>\n<p>11:00 a.m. \u2013\u00a0\u00a0 Offering lunch to seven members of the Sangha (Sayadaws)<\/p>\n<p>11:05 a.m. \u2013\u00a0\u00a0 Offering Mote-hin-gar (Burmese noodle in fish soup) to all attendees<\/p>\n<p>12:30 p.m. \u2013\u00a0\u00a0 Taking five precepts<\/p>\n<p>12:35 p.m. \u2013\u00a0\u00a0 Listening to the Sangha\u2019s chanting prayers of Suttas for our protection<\/p>\n<p>12:45 p.m. \u2013\u00a0\u00a0 Offering Ka-hti-na robes to the members of the Sangha<\/p>\n<p>1:00 p.m.\u00a0\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0\u00a0 Listening to resident Sayadaw\u2019s dhamma talk<\/p>\n<p>2:00 p.m.\u00a0\u00a0 \u2013\u00a0\u00a0 Announcement (if any)<\/p>\n<p>Foods for both body and mind are free-of-charge.<\/p>\n<p>There are many opportunities for you to get wholesome merit (Kuso):<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>by attending the event and listening to the Dhamma talk;<\/li>\n<li>by bringing a small dish for the members of the Sangha\u2019s lunch;<\/li>\n<li>by helping cooking volunteers one day before and\/or<\/li>\n<li>by laying the tables and chairs for all attendees and well-wishers one day before the event, taking them down and doing clean-up after the event.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>There will be more parking spots available inside the next door compound on the 108<sup>th<\/sup> Ave.<\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you know that the Buddha allows only members of the Sangha who have stayed at one particular place during the whole three months of Buddhist lent to receive donation of robes. 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