Kathina Civara Dana at Mahabodhi Buddha Vihar, Bangalore This is a very important ceremony for the Buddhists. I had never gotten a chance to experience this first hand all these years but this time I knew I was not gonna miss it for anything. So, when I heard about the ceremony, I was really excited to attend it. Here’s some info about the ceremony: “Kathina is a traditional Buddhist festival which comes after the end of the rains-retreat (vassāvāsa). During the vassāvāsa, the monks strictly wit