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SUMMARY:2024 Florida Buddhist Vihara Katina Ceremony on November 09 & 10
DESCRIPTION:Dear Devotees,\nThe grand “Katina” ceremony. marking the end of the “Vassana” (rainy) season that started on July 20, 2024 is scheduled  to start on Saturday, November 09, 2024 at the Florida Buddhist Vihara premises.\nThe Dhamma program for children will start at 04.30pm- 05.30pm on November 09th\nSri Lankan dinner stall as a fundraiser for the temple will continue from 07.00pm.\nOffering of flowers and Gilanpasa Buddha Puja  will begin around 07.00pm.\nAround 08.00pm, the Chathumadhura Gilanpasa will be offered to the monks who will be in attendance for all night chanting. \nWelcome and introducing the Ven. monks attending to the Pirith Chanting and the Dhamma talk on the Pirith chanting will commence at 08.30pm.\nThe all night Pirith chanting ceremony that is intended to bestow the blessings of the triple gem on all living beings and that consists of pre-midnight, midnight and post midnight sessions, is expected to begin around 09.00pm.\nAt the conclusion of the Maha Piritha around 12.00am, the task of stitching the “Katina” robe will get underway.\nVery early morning of the following day (Sunday, November 10th) blessed water and string will be distributed among the devotees.\nBecause the morning Buddha Puja consisting of offering of incense, flowers, and light is scheduled for 07.00am on Sunday, Nov 10th, please make sure that the temple receives any items that you wish to offer for the monks’ breakfast well in advance. The offering of breakfast to about twenty members of the clergy will be conducted at 07.15am. Following the monks ‘ breakfast and then the lay people’s breakfast ,the “Katina” pageant, in which the “Katina” robe is traditionally carried in a procession, is expected to start at 08.45am.\nOnce the devotees who take part in the “Katina” procession finally approach the sermon hall, this year’s  “Katina” sponsors \nMr.Dumesh Kankanamlage \nMr.Charith Milanka \nMr.Harsha Nawarathna\nMr.Isuru Jayalath\nMr.Jagath Vithanage\nMr.Naveen Udawatta\nMr.Niransha Kumarachchi\nMr.Rumal Hannadige\nMr.Ruwan Samaraweera\n&\nMr.Waruna Jayasooriya will offer the “Katina” robe to the monks in association with the other devotees in attendance.\nFollowing the offering of the “Katina” robe and the conclusion of the related sermon ,Ven. monks will perform the essential rituals based on the Sangha code of conduct and reach a consensus on the potential robe recipient monk from the group of monks who resided at the temple during the “Vasana” season.\nConsequent to actions relevant to the coda of conduct “Vinaya Karama” the ceremony will conclude with the monks bestowing their blessings on all those who contributed towards this year’s “Katina” ceremony.\nThe Dhamma sermon illustrating the virtues of “Katina” known as the “Katinanisansa” sermon, which is traditionally conducted at the end of the Katina ceremony, is scheduled to be delivered in person from 09.15am- to 10.15am on Sunday, Nov 10th.  \nමියපරලොව ගිය දෙමාපිය, ගුරුවරු, ඤාති-හිත-\nමිත්‍රයින් උදෙසා පින්\nපමුණුවාලීම පිණිස, පිංකම සඳහා වැඩමවන\nභික්ෂූන්වහන්සේ වෙත\nකෙරෙන පිරිකර පූජාවන්, ගමන් වියදම් සඳහා\nබරපැන ඇරවීමට අවැසි සහ\nකැමති පින්වතුන් ඒ සඳහා දායක වන ලෙසටද\nකාරුණික ව දැනුම්දෙන අතර, ගෙදර සිට පින්කමට\nසම්බන්ධ වීමට හා\nවිහාරාවශ්‍යතා ලේඛනයට ඇතුළුවීම සඳහා පහත ඇමුණුම් ඔස්සේ පිවිසෙන්න.\n \nAny donations to be made towards “Pirikara” and the travel expenses of the visiting monks, in remembrance of departed parents, teachers, relatives  and friends, can be made through the following links. \n \nPlease follow the links below\n \nPlease join us virtually via the following link if you are unable to attend in person.\nhttps://meet.google.com/sug-gpbq-fcv\n \nKathina Breakfast (Dana) Sign-Up Sheet\nNovember 10, 2024\nhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1nrnIAs9wek-Tn0-Q6u7pTPhv-loL8mLkETB0ThdhS4k/edit\n \nKathina Ceremony Pirikara-List\nhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/13oeDXoALejJ5JgY_GAgKCd902u7_B04WAXxTB7Q7oek/edit?usp=sharing\n \nFund-Raiser Sign-Up for the Tree Removal from the FBV Premises :\nhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1rr97Hphus5LUvZfZUaZ7Kyl7hPhC1RTocMaIp_2f50E/edit?usp=sharing\n\n \nEssential things for the Temple. \nhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1Rx5Dks2NggPxWJvb6o6hu5UnAoLd_0VY5oCJ8jT_KXk/edit\n \nAddress\n2208 Maydell Dr, Tampa.  FL 33619 \n\n \nසැමට තුනුරුවන්හි පිහිටාධාර සැලසේවා!\nෆ්ලොරිඩා බෞද්ධ විහාරය.\n \nMay all of you be blessed by the noble Triple Gem!\nFlorida Buddhist Vihara\n
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p style="font-weight: 400;">Dear Devotees,</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">The grand &#8220;Katina&#8221; ceremony. marking the end of the &#8220;Vassana&#8221; (rainy) season that started on July 20, 2024 is scheduled&nbsp;&nbsp;to start on Saturday, November 09, 2024 at the Florida Buddhist Vihara premises.</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">The Dhamma program for children will start at 04.30pm- 05.30pm on November 09th</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Sri Lankan dinner stall as a fundraiser for the temple will continue from 07.00pm.</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Offering of flowers and Gilanpasa Buddha Puja&nbsp; will begin around 07.00pm.</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Around 08.00pm, the Chathumadhura Gilanpasa will be offered to the monks who will be in attendance for all night chanting.&nbsp;</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Welcome and introducing the Ven. monks attending to the Pirith Chanting and the Dhamma talk on the Pirith chanting will commence at 08.30pm.</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">The all night Pirith chanting ceremony that is intended to bestow the blessings of the triple gem on all living beings and that consists of pre-midnight, midnight and post midnight&nbsp;sessions, is expected to begin&nbsp;around 09.00pm.</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">At the conclusion of the Maha Piritha around 12.00am, the task of stitching the &#8220;Katina&#8221; robe will get underway.</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Very early morning of the following day (Sunday, November 10th) blessed water and string will be distributed among the devotees.</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Because the morning Buddha Puja consisting of offering of incense, flowers, and light is scheduled for 07.00am on Sunday, Nov 10th, please make sure that&nbsp;the temple receives any items that you wish to offer for the monks&#8217; breakfast well in advance. The offering of breakfast to about twenty members of the clergy will be conducted at 07.15am. Following the monks &#8216; breakfast and then the lay people&#8217;s breakfast ,the &#8220;Katina&#8221; pageant, in which the &#8220;Katina&#8221; robe is traditionally&nbsp;carried in a procession, is expected to start at 08.45am.</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Once the devotees who take part in the &#8220;Katina&#8221; procession finally approach the sermon hall, this year&#8217;s&nbsp; &#8220;Katina&#8221; sponsors&nbsp;</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Mr.Dumesh Kankanamlage&nbsp;</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Mr.Charith Milanka&nbsp;</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Mr.Harsha Nawarathna</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Mr.Isuru Jayalath</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Mr.Jagath Vithanage</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Mr.Naveen Udawatta</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Mr.Niransha Kumarachchi</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Mr.Rumal Hannadige</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Mr.Ruwan Samaraweera</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">&amp;</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Mr.Waruna Jayasooriya will offer the &#8220;Katina&#8221; robe to the monks in association with the other devotees in attendance.</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Following the offering of the &#8220;Katina&#8221; robe and the conclusion&nbsp;of the related sermon ,Ven. monks will perform the essential rituals based on the Sangha code of conduct and reach a consensus on the potential robe recipient monk from the&nbsp;group of monks who&nbsp;resided at the temple during the &#8220;Vasana&#8221; season.</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Consequent to actions relevant to the coda of conduct &#8220;Vinaya Karama&#8221; the ceremony will conclude with&nbsp;the monks bestowing their blessings on all those who contributed towards this year&#8217;s &#8220;Katina&#8221; ceremony.</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">The Dhamma sermon illustrating&nbsp;the virtues of &#8220;Katina&#8221; known as the &#8220;Katinanisansa&#8221; sermon, which is traditionally conducted at the end of the Katina ceremony, is scheduled to be delivered&nbsp;in person from 09.15am- to 10.15am on Sunday, Nov 10th.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">මියපරලොව ගිය දෙමාපිය,&nbsp;ගුරුවරු,&nbsp;ඤාති-හිත-</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">මිත්‍රයින් උදෙසා පින්</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">පමුණුවාලීම පිණිස,&nbsp;පිංකම සඳහා වැඩමවන</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">භික්ෂූන්වහන්සේ වෙත</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">කෙරෙන පිරිකර පූජාවන්,&nbsp;ගමන් වියදම් සඳහා</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">බරපැන ඇරවීමට අවැසි සහ</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">කැමති පින්වතුන්&nbsp;ඒ සඳහා දායක වන ලෙසටද</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">කාරුණික ව දැනුම්දෙන අතර,&nbsp;ගෙදර සිට පින්කමට</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">සම්බන්ධ වීමට හා</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">විහාරාවශ්‍යතා&nbsp;ලේඛනයට ඇතුළුවීම සඳහා පහත&nbsp;ඇමුණුම් ඔස්සේ පිවිසෙන්න.</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">&nbsp;</p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">Any donations to be made towards &#8220;Pirikara&#8221; and the travel expenses of the visiting monks, in remembrance of departed parents, teachers, relatives&nbsp; and friends, can be made through the following links.&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><span style="color: #ff6600;"><strong><u>Please follow the links below</u></strong></span></p>
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<p><strong>Please join us virtually via the following link if you are unable to attend in person.</strong></p>
<p><a href="https://meet.google.com/sug-gpbq-fcv" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://meet.google.com/sug-gpbq-fcv&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1730811762268000&amp;usg=AOvVaw34-42soOAQ8jV7dYULWGmh"><span style="color: #00ccff;">https://meet.google.com/sug-gpbq-fcv</span></a></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><strong><u>Kathina Breakfast (Dana) Sign-Up Sheet</u></strong></p>
<p><strong><u>November 10, </u></strong><strong><u>202</u></strong><strong><u>4</u></strong></p>
<p><span style="color: #00ccff;"><a style="color: #00ccff;" href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nrnIAs9wek-Tn0-Q6u7pTPhv-loL8mLkETB0ThdhS4k/edit" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nrnIAs9wek-Tn0-Q6u7pTPhv-loL8mLkETB0ThdhS4k/edit&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1730811762268000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1MLQX7YJrACUe03MQYlXZ6">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nrnIAs9wek-Tn0-Q6u7pTPhv-loL8mLkETB0ThdhS4k/edit</a></span></p>
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<p><strong><u>Kathina Ceremony&nbsp;<em>Pirikara-List</em></u></strong></p>
<p><span style="color: #00ccff;"><a style="color: #00ccff;" href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/13oeDXoALejJ5JgY_GAgKCd902u7_B04WAXxTB7Q7oek/edit?usp=sharing" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/document/d/13oeDXoALejJ5JgY_GAgKCd902u7_B04WAXxTB7Q7oek/edit?usp%3Dsharing&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1730811762268000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3FUX0jNhX0qgwxHgNjPZp9">https://docs.google.com/document/d/13oeDXoALejJ5JgY_GAgKCd902u7_B04WAXxTB7Q7oek/edit?usp=sharing</a></span></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Fund-Raiser Sign-Up for the Tree Removal from the FBV Premises :</p>
<p><span style="color: #00ccff;"><u><a style="color: #00ccff;" href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rr97Hphus5LUvZfZUaZ7Kyl7hPhC1RTocMaIp_2f50E/edit?usp=sharing" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rr97Hphus5LUvZfZUaZ7Kyl7hPhC1RTocMaIp_2f50E/edit?usp%3Dsharing&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1730811762268000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2zYbxGqOlnP0glwUBN3gkK">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rr97Hphus5LUvZfZUaZ7Kyl7hPhC1RTocMaIp_2f50E/edit?usp=sharing</a></u></span><strong><u><br />
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<p><strong><u>Essential things for the Temple.&nbsp;</u></strong></p>
<p><span style="color: #00ccff;"><a style="color: #00ccff;" href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Rx5Dks2NggPxWJvb6o6hu5UnAoLd_0VY5oCJ8jT_KXk/edit" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Rx5Dks2NggPxWJvb6o6hu5UnAoLd_0VY5oCJ8jT_KXk/edit&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1730811762268000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0KM2XN5ASfxCk80s9YHgX-">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Rx5Dks2NggPxWJvb6o6hu5UnAoLd_0VY5oCJ8jT_KXk/edit</a></span></p>
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<p><strong><u>Address</u></strong></p>
<p><a href="https://www.google.com/search?site=&amp;source=hp&amp;q=2208+maydell+dr+tampa+fl+33619&amp;oq=2208+maydell+dr+tampa+fl+33619&amp;gs_l=hp.3..38.4823.29936.0.31346.35.33.2.0.0.0.175.2671.31j2.33.0....0...1c.1.52.hp..1.34.2573.0.0fqV4I_VyZE" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.google.com/search?site%3D%26source%3Dhp%26q%3D2208%2Bmaydell%2Bdr%2Btampa%2Bfl%2B33619%26oq%3D2208%2Bmaydell%2Bdr%2Btampa%2Bfl%2B33619%26gs_l%3Dhp.3..38.4823.29936.0.31346.35.33.2.0.0.0.175.2671.31j2.33.0....0...1c.1.52.hp..1.34.2573.0.0fqV4I_VyZE&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1730811762268000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2v4cq-i9GbfPabBzc2PsFu">2208 Maydell Dr, Tampa.&nbsp; FL 33619</a><a href="https://www.google.com/search?site=&amp;source=hp&amp;q=2208+maydell+dr+tampa+fl+33619&amp;oq=2208+maydell+dr+tampa+fl+33619&amp;gs_l=hp.3..38.4823.29936.0.31346.35.33.2.0.0.0.175.2671.31j2.33.0....0...1c.1.52.hp..1.34.2573.0.0fqV4I_VyZE" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.google.com/search?site%3D%26source%3Dhp%26q%3D2208%2Bmaydell%2Bdr%2Btampa%2Bfl%2B33619%26oq%3D2208%2Bmaydell%2Bdr%2Btampa%2Bfl%2B33619%26gs_l%3Dhp.3..38.4823.29936.0.31346.35.33.2.0.0.0.175.2671.31j2.33.0....0...1c.1.52.hp..1.34.2573.0.0fqV4I_VyZE&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1730811762268000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2v4cq-i9GbfPabBzc2PsFu">&nbsp;<br />
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<p>සැමට තුනුරුවන්හි පිහිටාධාර සැලසේවා!</p>
<p>ෆ්ලොරිඩා බෞද්ධ විහාරය.</p>
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<p>May all of you be blessed by the noble Triple Gem!</p>
<p>Florida Buddhist Vihara</p>

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