A ceremony to offer Waso robes to Maravijaya Buddha Image in commemoration of the first anniversary of the Image’s consecration ceremony was held at the Agga Dhipati Sasana Beikman in Maravijaya Buddha Park on 20 July. Chairman of State Administration Council Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing attended the ceremony and offered Waso robes and alms.
During the occasion, the Senior General offered Waso robes and alms to Paukmyaing Sayadaw, the Vice-Senior General offered Waso robes and alms to Maha Thihanada Monastery Sayadaw, and the attendees offered Waso Robes and alms Sayadaws.
After the ceremony, the Senior General and the attendees offered day meal to the monks.
Present were Sayadaws led by Patron Sayadaw of Puakmyaing Monastery, Leway, Nay Pyi Taw and State Ovadacariya Sayadaw of Maha Thihanada Monastery, Tatkon, the Senior General, Vice Chair- man of SAC Deputy Prime Minister Vice-Senior General Soe Win, the Secretary of SAC, the Joint Secretary of SAC, members of SAC, union-level dignitaries, union ministers, the Nay Pyi Taw Council chair, senior military officers from the Office of the Commander-in-Chief, the Commander of Nay Pyi Taw Command and officials, it is reported.
Source: MWD(21-7-2024)
- SAC Chairman Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlaing offered Waso robes and alms at the ceremony to mark the first anniversary of the consecration for Maravijaya Buddha Image.