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  Wednesday November 13,2002

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Commander attends 4th communal Kathina robes offering ceremony

Yangon, 12 Nov - Chairman of Yangon Division Peace and Development Council Commander of Yangon Command Maj-Gen Myint Swe attended the 4th communal Kathina robes offering ceremony held at Kanmyint Monastery on Thirimingala Street in Aungchantha Ward, Sangyaung Township, Yangon West District, this morning and presented robes and offertories to the Sayadaws.

First, the congregation received the Five Precepts from Bhaddanta Silavamsa. Next, the Sayadaw and members of the Sangha recited parittas. Then, the commander and wellwishers presented Kathina robes and offertories to the members of the Sangha.

Later, Secretary of State Maha Nayaka Committee Ahhidaja ,Maharatthaguru Ahhidhaja Agga Maha Saddhamma Jotika Sayadaw of Maha Visuddayama Monastery Magway Sayadaw Bhaddanta Kumaraka delivered a sermon, followed by sharing of merits gained.



 

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