Vassa - Wikipedia
Vassa (Pali: vassa-, Sanskrit: varṣa-, both "rain") is the three-month annual retreat observed by Theravada Buddhists. Taking place during the wet season, Vassa lasts for three lunar months, usually from July (the Burmese month of Waso, ဝါဆို) to October (the Burmese month of Thadingyut, သီတင်းကျွတ်). [1]
Vassa (film) - Wikipedia
Vassa (‹See Tfd› Russian: Васса) is a 1983 Soviet drama film directed by Gleb Panfilov. It is based on Maxim Gorky's 1910 play Vassa Zheleznova. Vassa won the Golden Prize at the 13th Moscow International Film Festival. [1]
The Buddhist Vassa Rains Retreat - Learn Religions
2018年6月15日 · Vassa, the annual "rains retreat," is an annual three-month monastic retreat practiced especially in the Theravada Buddhist tradition. The three months are determined by the lunar calendar and, usually, begin in July.
Vassa | The Rain Retreat | A centuries-old ascetic ... - LivesInAsia
2020年8月1日 · Vassa or the annual rain retreat is an ascetic practice among the Buddhist monks from South and Southeast Asia. Every year, during the three-month monsoon period, monks strictly confine themselves at one place. They gather in monasteries for a time of study and religious talks.
Vassa candle - Wikipedia
A Vassa candle, or Tean Vassa, is a giant beeswax candle that is burned for the duration of the Theravada Buddhist festival of Vassa. These candles are most frequently used in Cambodia and Thailand .
Vassa | Rituals, Practices & Significance | Britannica
Vassa, the Buddhist monastic retreat observed primarily in Buddhist communities in Southeast Asia during the three-month monsoon period each year. The tradition that monks—who ordinarily would be mendicant wanderers—gather in monasteries during the rainy season for …
Vassa - Dhamma Wiki
2009年5月24日 · Vassa (from Pāli vasso, Sanskrit varṣaḥ, both "rain", Thai: พรรษา, pansa or phansaa), also called Rains Retreat, is the traditional retreat during the rainy season lasting for three lunar months from July to October.
Vassa - Wat Buddha Oregon
The Vassa, or the Buddhist Lent, is an important observance in Theravada Buddhism. It is considered a time of spiritual growth and reflection for both monks and lay followers. The Vassa period typically lasts for three months.
Vassa 2024 - Karuna Buddhist Vihara
2024年7月21日 · The Vassa, the three months annual "rains residence" observed by Theravada Buddhists, takes place during the wet season, which is understood as the wet season in historical India at the time of the Buddha. The Vassa lasts for three lunar months, usually from July to …
Vassa 2024 - Pre-vassa planning - Karuna Buddhist Vihara
2024年7月21日 · The Vassa, the three months annual "rains residence" observed by Theravada Buddhists, takes place during the wet season, which is understood as the wet season in historical India at the time of the Buddha. The Vassa lasts for three lunar months, usually from July to …