Q. In ancient Indian Buddhist monasteries, a ceremony called Pavarana used to be held. It was the
(1) occasion to elect the Sanghparinayaka and two speakers one on Dhamma and the other on Vinaya
(2) confession by monks of their offences committed during their stay in the monasteries during the rainy season
(3) ceremony of initiation of new person into the Buddhist Sangha when the head is shaved and when yellow robes are offered
(4) gathering of Buddhist monks on the next day to the full-moon day of Ashadha when they take up a fixed abode for the next four months of rainy season
Ans. (2)
Exp. A ceremony called pavarna used to be held after rainy season when the monk assembled in monastries. In this ceremony confession is made by monks of their offences committed during their stay in monastries during the rainy season.
(1) occasion to elect the Sanghparinayaka and two speakers one on Dhamma and the other on Vinaya
(2) confession by monks of their offences committed during their stay in the monasteries during the rainy season
(3) ceremony of initiation of new person into the Buddhist Sangha when the head is shaved and when yellow robes are offered
(4) gathering of Buddhist monks on the next day to the full-moon day of Ashadha when they take up a fixed abode for the next four months of rainy season
Ans. (2)
Exp. A ceremony called pavarna used to be held after rainy season when the monk assembled in monastries. In this ceremony confession is made by monks of their offences committed during their stay in monastries during the rainy season.
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