Kathina 2020 ceremony will be held on 7th and 8th of November at the Kentucky Buddhist vihara, promoting 2600 years of great tradition. loving-kindness, compassion, peace and wisdom. We cordially invite you to participate and contribute to the event to make it a success.
This year's Kathina ceremony and the Kathina Robe are sponsored by Mr. Allan Heellage and Mrs. Apsara Heellage with the support and the participation of our community.
Schedule of the event
November 7th Saturday 2020, 5pm to 10pm
05.00pm - 10.00pm - Special 28 Buddhas offerings, Special Chanting to give blessings for all
November 8th Sunday 2020, 9am to 3pm
09.00am - 03.00am - Kathina ceremony, Dana offering, offering robes, gifts
If you would like to sponsor for robes, alms, or for any other gift items for monks and nuns to invoke blessings for you and for your loved ones, and in memory of your departed ones, please contact the temple.
Below are some recommended (but not limited to) nonfood items:
· Medicines, multivitamins, other healthful items.
· Dental supplies: dental floss, toothpaste and brush
· Bath necessities: soaps, towels, razors, shaving creams
· Socks, winter hats, gloves, lotions
· Office supplies: books, pencils, pen, etc..
· Monetary Donations
You can contribute to the following monetary donations as well
| Eight-fold requisites (අට පිරිකර) | $150 |
| Set of robes | $100 |