Cambodia: Svay Rumiet Pagoda Holds Kathina Ceremony to Support Buddhism
A Kathina ceremony was grandly held at Svay Rumiet Pagoda in Siem Reap, Cambodia, on November 1st. Devotees offered robes and other items to monks and donated funds to support temple repairs and the monks' livelihood. The event symbolizes Cambodia's Buddhist culture and community solidarity.
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