Receiving precepts from Tri Tinh precepts Altar in Dong Thap of Hoang Phap Pagoda monks

After four-day taking place the Tri Tinh precept altar was organized by Vietnam Buddhist Sangha in Dong Thap province, monks at Hoang Phap Pagoda have received precepts, the Ceremony closed in the afternoon April 06th, 2023, Buddhist calendar 2566.

The altar of precepts is an important and sacred event in the activity of Buddhism. This is the Sangha's special event being organized to transfer precepts to ordination people with many strict canons of Vinaya.

This year's precepts' altar will take place from April 03 - 06, 2023, and will be held at Phuoc Hung pagoda (Sa Dec, Dong Thap). The number of precept receivers who are considered and qualified for ordination is 188. Including is 46 receivers of precept being Bhikkhu, 16 receivers of precept being male novices, 36 receivers of precept being Bhikkhuni, 75 receivers of precept being female ordination neophyte (Siksamana), and 15 receivers of precept being female novices. This is an opportunity for Buddhists everywhere to come and make offerings, actively take care of Buddha’s disciples, and support the Precept Altar.

Having an examination process at the pagoda accompanied with the permission of the Monks at Hoang Phap pagoda, 8 people who registered to receive these commandments at Tri Tinh precept altar.

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