tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13927355823711217442024-02-20T15:53:47.036+07:00Sanambin - learn & have fun!Where students and staff of Sanambin School reflect on their experience of learning and teaching English.awaywithwordshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15187201061625938462noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392735582371121744.post-40978999148640541152010-11-02T08:52:00.001+07:002010-11-03T07:46:22.325+07:00Our Krathin Story (so far) ..
1. What is Krathin?http://sanambin.blogspot.com/2010/10/what-is-kathina.html2. Origins of Krathinhttp://sanambin.blogspot.com/2010/10/origins-of-kathina.html3. The Krathin Festival in Thailandhttp://sanambin.blogspot.com/2010/10/kathin-festival-in-thailand.html4. Want to know more about Krathin Festival?http://sanambin.blogspot.com/2010/11/awaywithwordshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15187201061625938462noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392735582371121744.post-50294880233288572052010-11-01T07:25:00.006+07:002010-11-03T07:44:10.118+07:00Want to know more about Krathin?Some Useful Links
Here are extracts from Webpage we used in our research about the Krathin Festival.
The first extract says:
[Krathin] is one of the most important days
in the Theravada Buddhist calendar. Do you agree?
What's important about it?
(1) Krathin is celebrated around the world!
Here's a Website from Londonhttp://www.desiblitz.com/content/buddhist-kathina-ceremonyawaywithwordshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15187201061625938462noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392735582371121744.post-79232624585399538962010-11-01T07:01:00.005+07:002010-11-02T15:39:52.238+07:00English Website Project - Why We Chose Krathin!Krathin English Project
A group of students at Sanambin School created an online English Project on the subject of the Krathin Robe-Giving Ceremony. Their leadership saw the creation of Sanambin's first English language website - which they called Sanambin - learn & have fun!
Project Team
The Krathin English Project at Sanambin School has three team members - Kanokporn awaywithwordshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15187201061625938462noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392735582371121744.post-56191939128709447092010-10-30T22:55:00.016+07:002010-11-03T07:55:31.380+07:00The Krathin Festival In ThailandAt Sanambin School, we celebrate Kathin every year. This year the whole school will assemble on Friday, November 5, for our Robe-Giving Ceremony. You may like to see a video our students preparedwith help from Aj Somnuk Pongtepin. The Thai ceremony of Krathin - Boon Krathin - is a traditional Buddhist festival that gets its name from Krathin robes worn by ordained awaywithwordshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15187201061625938462noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392735582371121744.post-86328041502641651732010-10-30T22:48:00.011+07:002010-11-03T07:53:49.924+07:00The Origins Of KrathinHere is a brief version of how the Krathin began ..
Legend has it that 30 bhikkhus went on a journey, intending to spend Vassa with Gautama Buddha, when the rains began early. According to Buddha's guidelines for Vassa, mendicant monks should not travel in the rainy season as they may unintentionally harm crops or insects during their journey. So the monks were obliged to stop before awaywithwordshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15187201061625938462noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1392735582371121744.post-21631397836096155072010-10-30T22:45:00.013+07:002010-11-03T07:50:24.919+07:00What is Krathin?Krathin is a Buddhist festival that comes at the end of Vassa, the three-month rainy season retreat for Theravada Buddhists. It's a time of giving, when lay people express their gratitude to monks by bringing donations to the temple. For a more detailed view of the traditions behind Krathin,
please enjoy the video - with sub-titles in English.
The gifts at this festival include new awaywithwordshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15187201061625938462noreply@blogger.com0