{"id":3061,"date":"2024-11-04T08:32:07","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T13:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.floridabuddhistvihara.net\/?post_type=mec-events&#038;p=3061"},"modified":"2024-11-04T08:45:14","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T13:45:14","slug":"2024-florida-buddhist-vihara-katina-ceremony-on-november-09-10","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/www.floridabuddhistvihara.net\/index.php\/events\/2024-florida-buddhist-vihara-katina-ceremony-on-november-09-10\/","title":{"rendered":"2024 Florida Buddhist Vihara Katina Ceremony on November 09 &#038; 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dear Devotees,<\/p>\n<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>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Dhamma program for children will start at 04.30pm- 05.30pm on November 09th<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sri Lankan dinner stall as a fundraiser for the temple will continue from 07.00pm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Offering of flowers and Gilanpasa Buddha Puja&nbsp; will begin around 07.00pm.<\/p>\n<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>\n<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>\n<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>\n<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>\n<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>\n<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>\n<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>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mr.Dumesh Kankanamlage&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mr.Charith Milanka&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mr.Harsha Nawarathna<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mr.Isuru Jayalath<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mr.Jagath Vithanage<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mr.Naveen Udawatta<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mr.Niransha Kumarachchi<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mr.Rumal Hannadige<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mr.Ruwan Samaraweera<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&amp;<\/p>\n<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>\n<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>\n<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>\n<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>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u0db8\u0dd2\u0dba\u0db4\u0dbb\u0dbd\u0ddc\u0dc0 \u0d9c\u0dd2\u0dba \u0daf\u0dd9\u0db8\u0dcf\u0db4\u0dd2\u0dba,&nbsp;\u0d9c\u0dd4\u0dbb\u0dd4\u0dc0\u0dbb\u0dd4,&nbsp;\u0da4\u0dcf\u0dad\u0dd2-\u0dc4\u0dd2\u0dad-<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u0db8\u0dd2\u0dad\u0dca\u200d\u0dbb\u0dba\u0dd2\u0db1\u0dca \u0d8b\u0daf\u0dd9\u0dc3\u0dcf \u0db4\u0dd2\u0db1\u0dca<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u0db4\u0db8\u0dd4\u0dab\u0dd4\u0dc0\u0dcf\u0dbd\u0dd3\u0db8 \u0db4\u0dd2\u0dab\u0dd2\u0dc3,&nbsp;\u0db4\u0dd2\u0d82\u0d9a\u0db8 \u0dc3\u0db3\u0dc4\u0dcf \u0dc0\u0dd0\u0da9\u0db8\u0dc0\u0db1<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u0db7\u0dd2\u0d9a\u0dca\u0dc2\u0dd6\u0db1\u0dca\u0dc0\u0dc4\u0db1\u0dca\u0dc3\u0dda \u0dc0\u0dd9\u0dad<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u0d9a\u0dd9\u0dbb\u0dd9\u0db1 \u0db4\u0dd2\u0dbb\u0dd2\u0d9a\u0dbb \u0db4\u0dd6\u0da2\u0dcf\u0dc0\u0db1\u0dca,&nbsp;\u0d9c\u0db8\u0db1\u0dca \u0dc0\u0dd2\u0dba\u0daf\u0db8\u0dca \u0dc3\u0db3\u0dc4\u0dcf<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u0db6\u0dbb\u0db4\u0dd0\u0db1 \u0d87\u0dbb\u0dc0\u0dd3\u0db8\u0da7 \u0d85\u0dc0\u0dd0\u0dc3\u0dd2 \u0dc3\u0dc4<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u0d9a\u0dd0\u0db8\u0dad\u0dd2 \u0db4\u0dd2\u0db1\u0dca\u0dc0\u0dad\u0dd4\u0db1\u0dca&nbsp;\u0d92 \u0dc3\u0db3\u0dc4\u0dcf \u0daf\u0dcf\u0dba\u0d9a \u0dc0\u0db1 \u0dbd\u0dd9\u0dc3\u0da7\u0daf<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u0d9a\u0dcf\u0dbb\u0dd4\u0dab\u0dd2\u0d9a \u0dc0 \u0daf\u0dd0\u0db1\u0dd4\u0db8\u0dca\u0daf\u0dd9\u0db1 \u0d85\u0dad\u0dbb,&nbsp;\u0d9c\u0dd9\u0daf\u0dbb \u0dc3\u0dd2\u0da7 \u0db4\u0dd2\u0db1\u0dca\u0d9a\u0db8\u0da7<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u0dc3\u0db8\u0dca\u0db6\u0db1\u0dca\u0db0 \u0dc0\u0dd3\u0db8\u0da7 \u0dc4\u0dcf<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u0dc0\u0dd2\u0dc4\u0dcf\u0dbb\u0dcf\u0dc0\u0dc1\u0dca\u200d\u0dba\u0dad\u0dcf&nbsp;\u0dbd\u0dda\u0d9b\u0db1\u0dba\u0da7 \u0d87\u0dad\u0dd4\u0dc5\u0dd4\u0dc0\u0dd3\u0db8 \u0dc3\u0db3\u0dc4\u0dcf \u0db4\u0dc4\u0dad&nbsp;\u0d87\u0db8\u0dd4\u0dab\u0dd4\u0db8\u0dca \u0d94\u0dc3\u0dca\u0dc3\u0dda \u0db4\u0dd2\u0dc0\u0dd2\u0dc3\u0dd9\u0db1\u0dca\u0db1.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<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>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong><u>Please follow the links below<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please join us virtually via the following link if you are unable to attend in person.<\/strong><\/p>\n<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>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Kathina Breakfast (Dana) Sign-Up Sheet<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>November 10, <\/u><\/strong><strong><u>202<\/u><\/strong><strong><u>4<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<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>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Kathina Ceremony&nbsp;<em>Pirikara-List<\/em><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<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>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Fund-Raiser Sign-Up for the Tree Removal from the FBV Premises :<\/p>\n<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 \/>\n<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Essential things for the Temple.&nbsp;<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<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>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Address<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<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 \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u0dc3\u0dd0\u0db8\u0da7 \u0dad\u0dd4\u0db1\u0dd4\u0dbb\u0dd4\u0dc0\u0db1\u0dca\u0dc4\u0dd2 \u0db4\u0dd2\u0dc4\u0dd2\u0da7\u0dcf\u0db0\u0dcf\u0dbb \u0dc3\u0dd0\u0dbd\u0dc3\u0dda\u0dc0\u0dcf!<\/p>\n<p>\u0dc6\u0dca\u0dbd\u0ddc\u0dbb\u0dd2\u0da9\u0dcf \u0db6\u0dde\u0daf\u0dca\u0db0 \u0dc0\u0dd2\u0dc4\u0dcf\u0dbb\u0dba.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>May all of you be blessed by the noble Triple Gem!<\/p>\n<p>Florida Buddhist Vihara<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Devotees, 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. The Dhamma program for children will start at 04.30pm- 05.30pm on November 09th Sri Lankan dinner stall as a fundraiser for<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.floridabuddhistvihara.net\/index.php\/events\/2024-florida-buddhist-vihara-katina-ceremony-on-november-09-10\/\">+ Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"mec_category":[],"class_list":["post-3061","mec-events","type-mec-events","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floridabuddhistvihara.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events\/3061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floridabuddhistvihara.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floridabuddhistvihara.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mec-events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floridabuddhistvihara.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floridabuddhistvihara.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.floridabuddhistvihara.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floridabuddhistvihara.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3061"},{"taxonomy":"mec_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.floridabuddhistvihara.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec_category?post=3061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}