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| Subject: MYANMAR Donates Kathin Robes & Buddha Idols to Assam Thu Oct 08, 2009 1:05 pm | |
| The Ministry of Religious Affairs of the Government of the Union of Myanmar Donates Kathin Robes & Buddha Idols to Assam State and Consul-General U Sein Oo and Myanmar Delegation attended the Ceremony At the request of the Aggamaha Saddhamma Jotikadhaja Ven'ble Achariya B. Karuna Shastri Mahathera , founder and incumbent General Secretary of the International Brotherhood Mission in Dibrugarh, Assam State , India, the Ministry of Religious Affairs of the Government of the Union of Myanmar kindly donated (130) Kathin Robes for the needy Buddhist Monks residing in the Assam State and (100) Buddha Idols to the Buddhist Monasteries there.
Myanmar Delegation led by U Sein Oo, Consul-General of the Counsulate General of the Union of Myanmar visited Assam State and attended the Ceremony on behalf of the Ministry of Religious Affairs of the Government of Union of Myanmar and H.E U Kyi Thein, Ambassador of the Embassy of the Union of Myanmar in New Delhi Myanmar Delegation carrying the seven Heavy Baggage containing Kathin Robes and Buddha Idols at the Kolkata's Domestic Airport's IdiGo Airlines Check-In Counter on 3 October 2009 Myanmar Delegation wecome at Dibrugarh Airport , Assam News on Myanmar Delegation's Arrival at Assam State appears on Assam Daily NewspaperVen'ble Achariya B. Karuna Shastri Mahathera showed and briefed about his Residing Monastery where the Ceremony was held Ancient Myanmar's Cultural Painting Portraits hanging on the wall of the Ven'ble Achariya B. Karuna Shastri Mahathera's Monastery Myanmar Delegation welcome by Local Community at the Ceremony. Consul-General U Sein Oo hoisting the Sasana Flag at the Ceremony Consul-General U Sein Oo conducts the religious manners at the Ceremony.Sayataw Gyi Aggamaha Saddhamma Jotikadhaja Ven'ble Gunnawuntha Mahathera of Myanmar Monastery in Assam, who is also the former master of Ven'ble Achariya B. Karuna Shastri Mahathera. (100) Buddha Idols and (130) Kathin Robes donated by the Ministry of Religious Affairs of the Government of the Union of Myanmar kept at the Ceremony-Hall.Local Newspaper in which Ven'ble Achariya B. Karuna Shastri Mahathera honoured Chief-Guest,U Sein Oo, Consul-General of the Consulate General of the Union of Myanmar , Kolkata at the Ceremony.Invited Monks from Assam's various Monasteries and local Buddhist Community at the Ceremony. Consul-General U Sein Oo delivering an address at the Donation Ceremony.First Secretary briefing about the role played by Myanmar Embassy and Myanmar Consulate-General under the guidance of H.E the Ambassador in making the Donation Ceremony successful and smooth.Consul-General U Sein Oo officially handed over the Kathin Robes and Buddha Idols to the International Brotherhood Mission of Assam at the Donation Ceremony. Assam's Traditional Cultural Dance Troupe performed at the Ceremony. Visited Deputy Commissioner of Assam State, Myanmar Delegation, Sayataw Gyi Aggamaha Saddhamma Jotikadhaja Ven'ble Gunnawuntha and Aggamaha Saddhamma Jotikadhaja Ven'ble Achariya B. Karuna Shastri Mahathera | |
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