Dhammadharini Bhikkhuni Sangha Kathina
Sat, Oct 15
|Dhammadharini Monastery
A daylong festival celebrating community and generosity, join us in-person or online
Time & Location
Oct 15, 2022, 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Dhammadharini Monastery, 6791 Sturtevant Dr, Penngrove, CA 94951, USA
About the event
Kathina Wish List | Supporting our Bhikkhuni Sangha
We welcome all of our Dhamma friends to join our Dhammadharini Bhikkhuni Sangha Kathina Sangha Gathering “Offering the Robe of Merit” on Saturday October 15th!
The Kathina comes at the end of Vassa, the three-month rainy season retreat, and is a celebration of community & generosity. It is the traditional time of year for the lay community to express their support for the monastic Sangha by offering essential requisites (food, clothing, shelter, and medicines).
The central feature of Kathina is the offering of cloth to the Sangha, who awards it to one of their members--in some traditions, this cloth is then sewn into a robe before dawn of the next day. This year the cloth will be offered by 2022 leading Kathina donors Upasikas Shari Gent and Upasamaya Shirley Kwok
It will be a full day of celebration. The planned schedule for…