The first Kathina Robe Offering Ceremony held of the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Economic Relations was held at the San Myaing Taw Ya Monestry in Nay Pyi Taw on 28 th November 2019.
Members of Sangha led by Presiding Monk of San Myaing Taw Ya Monestry Bhanddanta Thuria attended the ceremony. Union Minister U Thaung Tun offered Kathina robes and donation items to San Myaing Taw Ya Monestry’s Presiding Monk Bhanddanta Thuria. Then, Permanent Secretary U Aung Naing Oo, Director General for Foreign Economic Relations Department U Than Aung Kyaw, Director General for Directorate of Investment and Company Administration U Thant Sin Lwin, and staff donated Kathina robes and provisions to members of the Sangha.
After this, Presiding Monk of San Myaing Taw Ya Monestry Bhanddanta Thuria delivered a sermon dedicated to the Kathina ceremony, and shared merits together with the congregation. After the ceremony, members of the Sangha were offered with “soon” ( a day meal).