Pattaya, All over Thailand is bustling. Many families bring their children and grandchildren together to make merit and give alms to monks. For good fortune On Visakha Bucha Day and prepare for the candlelight procession to continue in the evening
At Wat Chai Mongkol, a royal monastery, this morning (22 May), Buddhists in Pattaya Come together to bring sweet and savory food, rice, dry food to make merit and offer alms to monks. Offered to monks On Visakha Bucha Day Which falls on the 15th day of the waxing moon of the 6th month of every year. It is the anniversary of the birth, enlightenment and nirvana of His Majesty the Lord Buddha. and the United Nations designated it as an important day in the world. It is a day when Buddhists around the world come together to perform the Visakha Puja ceremony. to offer as an offering to Buddha As for this evening The temple has a candlelight procession activity. It is expected that many people will join in the candlelight procession.
Yala Province: Many temples in the
city have many people coming to make merit. At Wat Mueang Yala, the Royal Monastery, there is Mr. Amphon Phongsuwan, Governor of Yala Province. Lead Buddhists in making merit by giving alms around the Maha Chedi. Phra Sangkajai While Wat Weluwan In the city of Yala, Mr. Amnat Chuthong, Deputy Governor of Yala Province. Lead Buddhists in the area to join in making merit by giving alms around the temple chapel. After making merit Buddhists also attended to listen to sermons. Practice meditation For good fortune During noon and evening there will be a candlelight procession ceremony.
Bueng Kan Province, Wat Samakkhi Upapam (Wat Phu Kratae) has both Thai and Buddhist Buddhists. and brothers and sisters in Lao PDR who live in Mueang Bueng Kan District and nearby areas, most of them come as families. Take your children to the temple to make merit by offering rice and dry food to monks. flowers, incense sticks, candles To monks and novices on Visakha Bucha Day Before joining together to meditate, observe the 5 prec
epts, reduce vices, visakha, worship the Buddha and listen to a sermon. Throughout the day, various temples in Bueng Kan Province joined together to organize activities to promote Buddhism. And there is a candlelight procession ceremony together in the evening.
Source: Thia News Agency