Aspirants' parents cultivate blessings: wishing for their children to stay steadfast on the noble path
On the afternoon of the 7th day of the second lunar month (March 16, 2024), parents with sons who have the noble aspiration to become monks reverently offered alms to Thay and the Sangha of Ba Vang Pagoda.
From the accumulation of good karma, may the aspirants stay resolute in their steps on the noble path; may the Dharma last forever in this world, bringing benefits to all sentient beings.
The almsgiving ceremony took place in a solemn and emotional vibe, filled with the parents' happiness as their children set forth with resolute aspirations, becoming enlightened about the path of peace and happiness that the Buddha taught.
Aspirants' families delightedly make offerings to the monks.
The families respectfully offer food to Thay and the monks
Representative parents of the aspirants respectfully offered words of gratitude to Thay and the Sangha.
Alms round is the tradition of all Buddhas of the past, present, and future.
