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− | The Kathina Ceremony is held on any convenient date within one month of the conclusion of the three month rains retreat season (Vassa). On this day, the laity (non-monastics) offer new robes and other necessities to the monks and nuns. | + | The [[Kathina]] Ceremony is held on any convenient date within one month of the conclusion of the three month rains [[retreat]] season ([[Vassa]]). On this day, the laity (non-monastics) offer new [[robes]] and other necessities to the [[monks and nuns]]. |
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Latest revision as of 03:27, 17 September 2013
The Kathina Ceremony is held on any convenient date within one month of the conclusion of the three month rains retreat season (Vassa). On this day, the laity (non-monastics) offer new robes and other necessities to the monks and nuns.