Tag: Rains retreat

Asalha Puja, the full moon day of the 8th lunar month, commemorates the first sermon of the Buddha, the Dhammacakkapavatana Sutta or Discourse on Turning the Wheel of Dhamma. This marks a significant milestone in Buddhist history where another human being, Venerable Kondanna, saw the Dhamma for himself, and ordained as a monk. It was…