LEARN DRESS THEREVADA BUĐDHISM IN VIETNAM.

Each religion has its own uniform aimed speak consistency, icons, organized. Someone said the shirt does not make priests, but priests need the shirt, the shirt to distinguish priests.
A good religious activities must be successfully organized in many aspects, which can not be uniform any deficiency. Buddha appeared in India in a multi-religious context, but his smart use of religion before his time and brainstorming, compassionate with his enlightenment to promote Buddhism, which aims benefits the gods and mankind. His words such as air, is the need for all species. In the promotion of Buddhism, Buddha consolidate many suitable areas for growth and church groups. Clothing and discipline is a matter of time of the Buddha Sangha and today it still exists in the world. The scope of this article the writer mentions clothes according to Theravada tradition of Buddhism in Vietnam. 1. Made in Buddhist robes in classic traditional biography Buddha, economic interpretation of life are recorded at Prince exceed supply soon become part of Brahma offering bowl for his health and the start of the ordained aspirant. Y and bowl are two very important components for the renouncer, y is to cover the body, begging bowl to feed the network. Form today at the World Buddhist countries also need to have ordained death experimental medicine bowl offerings to all priests ordained the celebration. The Brahma y offering bowl to Prince Siddhartha left home at aspirant I have some views also do not accept this argument, but nonetheless, the renunciation of Prince Tam also natural shocks to the world of natural Brahma's offerings, the robe and bowl to Crown Prince is also essential and seen as an obligation. Why are not other objects that are Brahma, Brahma is able to represent the Three Realms. Same problem, people visiting Buddhist Zhuan Falun is the first Brahma Sahampati. and Samyutta Nikaya Vinaya Pali has recalled a quiet and reserved, the Buddha and the majority of preaching monk went to a field , told Venerable Exalted Ānanda field or not you see? The faith is sure. So draw Ānanda monks clothes like this field. So Blessed Ānanda obedient made. Because rice fields for human benefit, and clothes, filling metaphor blessing of gods and men. 2. Clothing Kathina in Pali Vinaya, women have recorded Tin Visakha was the first requested the Buddha to give offerings and rain showers y y Kathina to the Buddha and the Sangha monks entered on chronic abuse and rainy season lower (Vassa). Why is it called y offering rain showers? Because when she Visakha Member-States in the temple Jetavaka Vihara visit and pay homage to Lord Buddha met a day early Lent should heavy rain, the rain should show the novice delight rain showers without using medical bath. She Visakha saw a solemn sight loss and irrational, she feared outsiders would ridicule when I saw this phenomenon, so the fact that bhante Blessed and happy for her health is offered rain showers in the early days of Lent. She herself Visakha credit is the first female host offerings for medical experimentation Kathina to the monks after the expiration of the rainy season. What medicine called Kathina? There are some misconceptions about this term. Actually Kathina composed of two parts, Ka means making merit arises, Thina means certain. In the Vinaya does not specify what was in her Visakha y offered Kathina , but according to her area, could potentially lower capacity is from 16 th to lower 30, said optimistically, it is likely that lower 21 20th or lower. Why merit y offering Kathina highest? Since y must have the recipient: lowering import bhikkhu 3 months continuously without breaking down. Celebrated temple where Sima's fetters. Must be at least 5 or more Bhikkhus have declared, citing receive new y. Y bhikkhu leading to eight essential thong Matika: cut y, y computer, make the sign of y, y discharge, voluntary health etc. .. Usually they have the merit of giving, but in Kathina offering medical, monk receiving alms also 5 results blessing: Come out from nowhere, from high to low with the process. Away from the temple, not allowed to bring up old pear y period of 5 months longer Kathina valuable results. When invited to owners such alms, monk named dishes allowed without regulatory offenses under the law. How many monks robe also, from having to send discharge (usually only one monk robes, no more than two sets). Leading bhikkhu ordination and sharing of benefits arising in the temple. Fruit of the valuable offerings y Kathina will be rich, good color, especially when meeting future Buddha was born in Shan Lai ordained Bhikkhu- Ehibhikkhu , that is, please go here to become a bhikkhu, then he will from the average person to become a novice y enough bowls, hair fall out and become a monk completely clean and noble. Communications Theravada Buddhism Theravada rains retreat season from 16/6 lunar month to 15/9 lunar calendar. From 16/9 to 15/10 lunar month rise is y Kathina , every temple just celebrate a day of the month. 3. Dress robes we wear today is the medicine according to Vinaya Pali regulations. Referring to elders Ānanda obey his teachings on the y-like plots. Meaning the person wearing this robe symbolizes the complete blessing of Chu and men. Fields, there are many dikes, should dress in Vinaya also prescribed as follows: y 5 things, 7 things y, y 9 Things, y 11 Things. Especially the three Burmese Buddhist y (y Sangha pears, y left shoulder, internal medicine), there are seven temples monks wear it, 9 and even 11 of thing. Special internal medicine as well as medical garments under his left shoulder and y pears Sangha. In Vietnam, monks Business and Theravada Theravada Khmer majority wear five articles. Three forms of medicine, fruit bowl still intact. Monk inside, there Virtue, Wisdom, outside, has the mind and one bowl. That emotion, eight most y bowl of the Buddha and the Sangha ancient times, today's Vietnam Theravada Buddhism is still preserved in life, not assimilated, or trends over China. 4. The colors the colors of clothes monks, according to the Pali Vinaya rules are excellent color damage, in particular rather than buff, dark yellow color and mangosteen. In Vietnam, the three colors above mentioned monks are wearing, but not yet consistent and uniform, as novices to wear any color, any monk to wear color! Particularly toward the Theravada nuns in Vietnam, the women are wearing your 3 colors: white (Thai-influenced Khmer ), pink and brown (Burmese influence). The three colors, but white is the majority. White uniforms and towels plus yellow world. short, is to adorn clothing for economic behavior majesty of the monastic life. First round, clothing and bowls are shown renouncer, but is a form but it helps us to cultivate nature center maintenance, transfer enlightened love. He ordained only three fruit bowls are the property y. Y is to cover three of coal, the begging bowl and feed content to life by day, to practice the holy life. END=VIETNAMESE TRANSLATE ENGLISH BY BACH LIEN HOA.( TAM THANH ).NAM MO SHAKYAMUNI BUĐDHA.( 3 TIMES ).13/3/2012.