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General Khin Nyunt attends Kathina robe offering ceremony, cash donating ceremony
 Yangon, 17 Nov - The 22nd Kathina robe offering ceremony and cash donating ceremony for Sasana Sitala Dhamma Beikmandawgyi of Nyaungkanaye Sasana Yeiktha was held at the Sasana Yeiktha on Insein Road in Insein Township this morning.
Secretary-1 of the State Peace and Development Council General Khin Nyunt attended the ceremony, offered Kathina robes to the Sayadaws and accepted cash donated by wellwishers.
The ceremony was opened with three-time recitation of Namo Tassa and the Secretary-1 and the congregation received the Eight Precepts from the Nyaungkanaye Sayadaw.
Chairman of Weiyawutsa Association of the Yeiktha U Win Kyi explained the purposes of the ceremony.
Then, the Secretary-1 offered Kathina robes and eight kinds of requisites to Shwebo Sayadaw Bhaddanta Vimalabhivamsa. The ministers and wellwishers also offered robes and offertories to the members of the Sangha.
Afterwards, the ceremony to donate cash for building the Sasana Sitala Dhamma Beikmandawgyi was held.
 General Khin Nyunt and ministers accepted K 1,600,000 donated by Vietnam Sayadaw U Aggasami and disciples; K 760,000 by Major Myint Lwin (Retd)-Daw Tin Mya family of Insein; K 700,000 by Daw Hla Hla Myint of Mawlamyine; K 350,000 by U Ohn Khine-Daw Su Su May family of Yadanathit Housing, Bayintnaung; K 350,000 by Daw Khin Sein (Shwepyisoe Oil Mill) of Thamaing; K 350,000 by Daw Myint Myint and family; K 330,000 by U Win Kyi-Daw Hla Yee of Kyaikwaing Pagoda Road in Thamaing; K 300,000 by offspring and grandchildren from the USA in memory of late Khawtonsee (a) U Thaung and Chanyitsun; K 300,000 by Dr Mya Maung-Daw Si Si of Mayangon; K 300,000 by Daw San Yin and family of Upper Pazundaung; K 280,000 by U Tin Nyunt-(Daw Sein Yin) and family of Sangyoung; K 220,000 by Daw Sein Kyin and family of Sangyoung in memory of late U Sein Tee; K 200,000 by U Win Myint-Dr Cho Cho Thant and family of Sangyoung; K 150,000 by staff of PEC Co in Singapore; K 1,510,000 by U Ba Ni and U Kyaw Myint of Myanma Thabawa International Co Ltd; K 150,000 by Daw Tin Shwe and family of Yankin; K 150,000 by Myanmar staff of Singadore Samlooit Co Ltd; K 150,000 by U Soe Maung-Daw Maw family, U Kyaw Soe Hlaing-Daw Khin Than Nwe family and U Khaing Kyaw Tun-Daw Pyone Pyone family of Mayangon; K 150,000 by U Soe Tun Aung-Daw Yin Yin Aung family of Switzerland; K 130,000 by U Thein Aung and family of Sangyoung; K 130,000 by son U Khin Kyin and daughter Cho Cho Win of Latha in memory of late Daw Yin Yin; K 130,000 by Daw Than Than and family of Insein; K 130,000 by U Maung Hlaing-Daw Saw Mya of Thamaing; K 130,000 by Ko Sai Chit Htwe-Ma Win Win Maw of Inya Road in Kamayut; K 130,000 by U Tun Kyi-Daw Than Sein of Mayangon; K 130,000 by U Aung San-Daw Yin Yin (Ko Thein Zaw & Nephews tyre shop) of Hlaing; K 130,000 by U Aung Ba-Daw Shwe Htein and family; K 130,000 by U Tun Kyi-Daw Than Sein of Mayangon; K 130,000 by Daw Tin Yee of Sangyoung; K 120,000 by U Maung Kyi-Daw Kyin Su of Latha Street, Latha; K 100,000 by U Than Khin-Daw Saw Thin of Nila Street, Kamayut; K 100,000 by (U Maw Than)-Daw Khin Win Kyi of Ahlone; K 100,000 by U San Mya-Daw Than Myint of Kyimyindine and others
totaling K 15.6 million.
Then, merits gained for good deeds were shared and the ceremony came to a close with three-time recitation of Buddha Sasanam Ciram Titthatu.
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