2026 Katina Ceremony Robe Offering Signup

Date: November 8, 2026

Please scroll down for your appropriate signup

Donation for  a Single Robe is $30 and donation for a set of Eight Monastic Requisites (Ata pirikara) is $50. You are also welcome to make a general donation for the ceremony. Checks should be made payable to “Pittsburgh Buddhist Center.”

PBC Event Committee

Please use this link for your payments for Robe Offering and General Donations

https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=QYCB65PKBKPR6&source=ur

Program Schedule

10:00 am – Sewing the Katina Robe 

11: 00 am – Offering to the Buddha (Buddha Puja)
11: 20 am – Pindapata and Alms Giving to Monks
12: 00 noon – Lunch

01: 00 pm – Distributing Atapirikara and Robes 

01:30 pm – Parade to bring Katina Robe

01: 45 pm – Beginning of Religious Ceremony 

Introduction to Katina ceremony

Offering of Vassavasika Pirikara

Offering of Katina Robe

Offering of Kapruka

Offering of Atapirikara & other robes

02: 15  pm  Vinaya Karmaya

02: 30  pm – Dhamma Talk in Sinhala 
02: 50  pm – Dhamma Talk in English 

03: 10  pm – Handing over pirikara to monks 

03: 20  pm – Dedication of Merits and Pirith Chanting 

03: 30 pm – Vote of Thanks    

 

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Eight Monastic Requisites (Ata pirikara $50))#1: Padma & Damitha K.
#2: Thomas, Dilini, Kian Kayleen O.
#3: Janaka & Ashani R.
#4: Suresh Sharma S.
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