BANGKOK, 28 February 2018 (NNT) – His Holiness the Supreme Patriarch has given a blessing on Makha Bucha Day, urging Buddhists to exercise tolerance and be trustworthy persons to attain prosperities.

His Holiness Supreme Patriarch Somdet Phra Ariyavongsagatanana VIII has delivered his blessing for the holy day on 1 March 2018.

He remarked that Makha Bucha Day was the day when four important occurrences of Buddhism occurred, and was the day when 1,250 Buddhist disciples gathered before Lord Buddha without being summoned. This holy day is celebrated every full moon day of the third lunar month.

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Reporter: Tanakorn Sangiam,
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National News Bureau of Thailand