The 3rd Dhammachai Dhutanga during January 2nd– 28th , 2014
Welcome the New Year by making big merit for yourselves. The 3rd Dhammachai Dhutanga during January 2nd – 28th, 2014. There are thousands of monks walking along the way of the Monks who conquered Maras and past 7 provinces which are Pathum Thani, Nonthaburi, Ayutthaya, Suphan Buri, Nakhon Pathom, Samut Sakhon and Bangkok.
Longest journey walking on flower petals
The longest journey walking on flower petals is 453.0 km (281.48 miles) and was achieved by 1,129 Buddhist monks, who walked across Thailand on the 3rd Dhammachai Dhutanga pilgrimage to welcome the year 2014 in Thailand, between 2 and 28 January 2014.
The Photo Collection of the 3rd Dhammachai Dhutanga on January 7th, 2014
The Photo Collection of the 3rd Dhammachai Dhutanga on January 7th, 2014 From Banharn Jamsai Wittaya School to Lotus Land, the distance is 22.05 kilometers.
The Photo Collection of the 3rd Dhammachai Dhutanga on January 5th, 2014
The Photo Collection of the 3rd Dhammachai Dhutanga on January 5th, 2014 From Wat Klong Kwang to Wat Threeparasimaket, the distance is 16.92 kilometers.
The Photo Collection of the 3rd Dhammachai Dhutanga on January 2nd 2014
The Photo Collection of the 3rd Dhammachai Dhutanga on January 2nd 2014 The 3rd Phramongkolthepmuni (Sod Candasaro), the Monk who Conquered Maras To Worship the Lord Buddha, Keep the Buddhist Customs, Relieve Dhammachai Dhutanga Project along the Way of the Most Ven. People’s Mind, and Make the Big Merit for Thailand The total distance is 459.6 kilometers, covering 7 provinces: Bangkok, Pathum Thani, Nonthaburi, Ayutthaya, Suphan Buri, Nakhon Pathom, and Samut Sakhon
The Photo Collection of the 2013 Dhammachai Dhutanga on January 7th, 2013
The Photo Collection of the 3rd Dhammachai Dhutanga on January 6th, 2014
The Photo Collection of the 3rd Dhammachai Dhutanga on January 6th, 2014 From Wat Threeparasimaket to Banharn Jamsai Wittaya School, the distance is 17.77 kilometers.
The Photo Collection of the 3rd Dhammachai Dhutanga on January 4th, 2014
The Photo Collection of the 3rd Dhammachai Dhutanga on January 4th, 2014 From Wat Bo Thong to Wat Klong Kwang, the distance is 13.15 kilometers.
Schedule of the Ceremony of Welcoming the Dhutanga Monks
Inside the 2013 Dhammachai Dhutanga
1,128 Dhammachai Monks had been trained in the 100,00-Monk Ordination Nationwide Project and ordained correctly according to the Monastic Disciplines in the temples across the country for at least six months. Every monk determined to get rid of or lessen his defilement, greed, anger, and ignorance. When the project was over, they went to Dhammakaya Temple to continue their self-training for being the fertilized merit fields in the coming Dhammachai Dhutanga.