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INDIAN CULTURE
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Detailed explanation-1: -A tradition followed for over 2, 500 years, the Kathina ceremony marks the time when Buddhists make an offering of a Kathina cloth, or robe, to the Sangha, or Buddhist monks. The Royal Kathina ceremony refers to the robe being graciously offered by His Majesty the King of Thailand, through a representative.
Detailed explanation-2: -Notes: The Royal Kathina Ceremony is observed every year by Buddhist.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Kathina festival, which originated 2, 500 years ago, celebrates the largest alms-giving ceremony of the Buddhist year. It occurs at the end of the Vassa, or monsoon, period, in October and November.
Detailed explanation-4: -pabbajjā, (Pāli: “to wander forth”, ) Sanskrit Pravrajyā, Buddhist rite of ordination by which a layman becomes a novice (Pāli sāmaṇera; Sanskrit śrāmaṇera). The ceremony is also the preliminary part of higher ordination, raising a novice to a monk (see upasaṃpadā).