- Hundreds of lines must be sewn and errant stitches picked out by hand and then sewn again until the result is satisfactory. Novice monks may have little familiarity with sewing, and the robe-making process represents a trial-and-error process.
- After daily chores and the midday meal, Dhammavaro sews his three robes. The “triple set”consists of the sabong - a robe worn at the waist; the jiworn - an outer robe covering the body; and the sanghati - a double-layered robe for formal occasions.
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- Flowers retired from the Dhamma hall decorate an outside Buddharūpa in mid-April.
- Luang Por Pasanno offers the three refuges and five precepts.
- Jeed requests the three refuges and five precepts for the lay community during Songkran celebrations.
- The lay community joins Jeed in taking refuges and precepts.