During 1385ME Myanmar New Year occasion, so as to ensure peace and peace and prosperity of the people to be free from dangers, the Paritta recitation ceremony was organized at the office State Administration Council Chairman on 17 April.
The Paritta was recited by Sangas led by State Ovada Cariyesa venerable Sayardaw of Maha Thiha Narda Monastery in Tatkone township and attended by State Administration Council Secretary Lt. Gen. Aung Lin Dway, Deputy Minister, permanent secretaries, from Ministry of Religious Affairs and Culture, departmental officials and other responsible persons.
At the event, SAC Secretary and other attendees heard the Mettā Sutta and Anantarika Kamawar recited by the venerable Sayardaws, donated offerings to the monks, and shared merits. After the ceremony, SAC Secretary and officials offered day meals to the members of Sanga.
Moreover, on the very first day of Myanmar new Year, venerable Sayadaws recited Parittas in the sky over Nay Pyi Taw Union Territory by helicopter at noon for ensuring peace and prosperity of the people to be free from dangers. Likewise, it is reported that Paritta recitation ceremonies were also organized at Pagodas, towns, villages and road-junctions in respective regions/ states and the people donated offerings to members of Sanga.
Source: Myanma Alin Newspaper (18-4-2023)
- For ensuring peace and peace and prosperity of the people to be free from dangers during 1385ME Myanmar New Year occasion, the Paritta recitation ceremony was organized at the office State Administration Council Chairman.
- On the very first day of Myanmar new Year, venerable Sayadaws recited Parittas in the sky over Nay Pyi Taw Union Territory by helicopter at noon for ensuring peace and prosperity of the people to be free from dangers. Likewise, Paritta recitation ceremonies were also organized at Pagodas, towns, villages and road-junctions in respective regions/ states and the people donated offerings to members of Sanga.