Saturday, January 16, 2010

Pali College: Raj Bana Vihar

Rangamati, 2009 (UJI): The Katin Chibar Dana Ceremony is one of the biggest religious Buddhist Festival organizing every year at Raj Bana Vihar. This year Chakma Raja Debasish Roy was inaugurated the two-day festival. He was visited “Bain Ghar” where devotees were weaving “Chibar”. According to the Buddhist history, the first time this festival was introduced by Visaka, a lay disciple of the Enlightened One in 2556 years ago. It is observing world-wide.

Most Highest Holiness Venerable Sadhanananda Mahathera (Bana Bhante) delivered the sermon. He advised to avoid all unwholesome deeds including dividing and rule policy. Nibbana is the Highest and Happiest place for a Buddhist, he said. He also admonished to follow the teaching of Enlightened One.

Mr. Chalermpol Tanchit, Thai Ambassador to Dhaka; Mr. Supatra Masdit, Adviser to the Prime Minister of Thailand; and a representative of the King of Thailand was attended in the occasion. They were donated 9 Buddha statues for the monastery and robes to the Buddhist monks.

Mr. Dipankar Talukder, Minister for CHT Affairs announced a grant of aids to an amount of Tk. 3 Crore to establish a Pali College at the Raj Bana Vihar Complex.

Mr. Dilip Barua, Minister for Industries; Mr. Dipankar Talukdar, Minister from CHT Affairs; and Mr. Nikhil Kumar Chakma, Chairman of the Rangamati Hill District Council and other 50,000 peoples from home and abroad was participated in the ceremony.

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