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Creation date / All / Week 19 / Saturday
- The patchwork of connected squares and rectangles reflected in the design of a monk's robe was the brainchild of the Buddha himself, who instructed his assistant to sew a prototype that evoked the pattern of rice paddy fields in Magadha, India.
- Familiarity with an industrial sewing machine can take time - foot and hand coordination is required to add stitches and maneuver the cloth successfully.
- Sāmaṇera Guṇavīro and his parents
- Tan Kaccāna and Sāmaṇera Ṭhitasukho
- Sāmaṇera Tissaro and his Father
- Sāmaṇeras Guṇavīro, Tissaro, and Ṭhitasukho
- Bowing to The Preceptor
- Taking the 3 Refuges and 10 Precepts
- The new novices make their offerings in their new robes
- The anagārikas go to change into their new robes
- The formal request for the going forth
- Anagārikas Jeff, Dorian, and Hector - Ready to take on the Brown Robes
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