THE Board of Trustees of Myathalun Pagoda has an­nounced that the rice offering ceremony for over 1,000 monks and the Kason Water Pouring Festival will be held at Magway Myathalun Pagoda on the Full Moon Day of Kason.

 

The festival will be organ­ized by the Rice Offering Fes­tival Committee in Magway Region, in collaboration with donors from various depart­ments and townships, on the morning of 11 May (the Full Moon Day of Kason).

 

U Ohn Kyaing, a member of the Board of Trustees, said, “On the morning of the Full Moon Day, a rice offering cer­emony will be held at Myath­alun Pagoda. Offerings will be made to over 1,000 monks from surrounding monaster­ies. Likewise, the banyan tree watering ceremony will take place within the pagoda pre­cincts, as in previous years.” — ASH/MKKS