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The annual "Royal Kathina Ceremony" is associated with which of the following religions?

The annual "Royal Kathina Ceremony" is associated with which of the following religions? Correct Answer Buddhism

  • The Royal Kathina Ceremony is associated with Buddhism every year. Kathina is a Pali word referring to the wooden frame used to measure the length and width.
  • Kathina is an ancient Buddhist Tradition which has been followed for more than 2500 years.
  • It takes place during the month following the end of the Vassa (the three months’ Rains Retreat).
  • Kathina festival is mainly celebrated in Bangladesh, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, India and Thailand.
  • During the ceremony are offered to the sangha between the first waning day of Thadingyut and the full moon day of Tazaungmon in the Burmese calendar.

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