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Māgha Pūjā is celebrated on the full moon day of the third lunar month. It celebrates a gathering that was held between the Buddha and 1,250 of his first disciples, which, according to tradition, preceded the custom of periodic recitation of discipline by monks. On the day, Buddhists celebrate the creation of an ideal and exemplary community.
This reflection was offered on February 8, 2020 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
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Māgha Pūjā is celebrated on the full moon day of the third lunar month. It celebrates a gathering that was held between the Buddha and 1,250 of his first disciples, which, according to tradition, preceded the custom of periodic recitation of discipline by monks. On the day, Buddhists celebrate the creation of an ideal and exemplary community.
This reflection was offered on February 8, 2020 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
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