Yangon 6 February

A ceremony to donate new escalator and lift to historic Kyaikkhauk Pagoda in Thanlyin, Yangon Region took place at the archway of pagoda at 2 pm yesterday.

The congregation received the Five Precepts and heard a sermon delivered by State Ovadacariya Sayadaw Aggamaha Pandita Bhaddata Candima Bhivamsa. Hluttaw Representative U Aung Naing Tun, Chairman of the Pagoda Broad of trustees Police Lt-Col Kyaw Moe Kyi opened the ceremony by cutting a ribbon. 
The congregation shared the merits gained for the donations. The new escalator and lift cost K 480 million. –Than Win (Thalyin)
Translated by Thandar Aung