Source: www.treazdaily.com
Ordaining or call Shin Pyu Ceremony Noviciation, is the most important festival in the lives of people in Myanmar. For them, especially men, from birth, if not matched in a temple, or monastery, they are not a good Buddhist. According to Buddhist belief here, in the monastic children also create great karma for the family.
From early morning , a group of about 15 male and female children ( 5-15 years old ) were family makeup , wearing traditional clothing in Myanmar brought to a village to begin the ritual .
The organization informed of ordaining and opening songs urging people to donate money to buy medicine buy bowls for group -home (also known as a donation ) . After the announcement ceremony in the village , young horses picked up renunciation , well decorated colorful parasols shading and procession around the village . All forms are to ensure a Buddha just like the old days when he decided to become a monk.
While the procession around the village children left home , large open speaker continued calling and singing songs to encourage people to make offerings . This is an opportunity for proud parents to know their children's village has ordained .
As soon as the horse group lovely girl , on the first team or holding objects as offerings for children left home , or the basket . The body will line up and go after the girls and brought them to the temple or monastery in the village .
Here , children and parents will be heard in the temple monks to preach the benefits of renunciation , then the child will be shaved , monastic robes . Since then , the sub- novice with no assets , the Buddha dressed , bare-headed , barefoot , carrying alms bowl every morning . The remaining time in the temple , the child will learn letters Burmese , Pali scriptures and learn everything related to Buddhism .
The notion of Myanmar " if kids can chase birds in the field , you can go tu " to describe age children can come into the monastery. But in fact , the child can come home when they can recite the first verse of Pali and Burmese . And young people are often left home before the age of 19.
Time -home variety , may be a few days , few weeks or a few years and can also occur in many times . Many young after publication in the temple or monastery , but not with this or want life to go back to lay more high school , get married , they will return home . Every month at the monastery still have days to complete the process of becoming part of normal life . Of course , some children who suffer illnesses such as cancer , scabies , asthma ... will not be ordained .
Ordaining ancient solemnity is held in each family . For parents , the offerings for this holiday is the most merit . If the parents do not worry , your friends and relatives can be funded through donations . After this , many families have come together to organize cheaper cost , especially for poor families . Forms riding around the village before entering the temple is done in most rural areas and small towns , as in the developed cities like Yangon , families often use buses children in the temple .
Typically , this festival is held in January popular 3-4 annually , while across the street in Myanmar procession filled with renunciation . Currently, this festival takes place throughout the year , depending on the date selected by each locality . This is always one of the event attracted the attention of foreign tourists in cruise tourism in Myanmar .
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