State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee continues 2nd-day Ninth Plenary Meeting

The second-day meeting of the Ninth Plenary Session of the eighth State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar continued at Maha Pasana Cave, Thiri Mingala Kaba Aye Hill in Yangon yesterday morning.
Members of the State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee headed by Chairman of the State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee Bhamo Sayadaw Dr Bhaddanta Kumara Bhivamsa, Director-General of the Religious Affairs U Myo Nyunt Aung and officials attended the ceremony.
Chairman of the State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee Bhamo Sayadaw Dr Bhaddanta Kumara Bhivamsa presided over the meeting, while Joint Secretary Sayadaw Agga Maha Pandita Agga Maha Saddhamma Jotika Dhaja Bhaddanta Silacara Bhivamsa served as the master of ceremonies.
At the meeting, the State Sangha Maha Nayaka Sayadaws discussed and decided on religious matters during the eighth term of the State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee.
Then, the report of the activities of the eighth 47-member State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee (Third Subcommittee) during the third term was presented by Joint-Secretary Sayadaw Agga Maha Pandita Agga Maha Saddhamma Jotika Dhaja Bhaddanta Silacara Bhivamsa.
The report of the second term of the first subcommittee was also presented by the Joint-Secretary Sayadaw Agga Maha Pandita Agga Maha Saddhamma Jotika Dhaja Bhaddanta Sethila.
Dr Bhaddanta Candanathara, Joint-Secretary, also reported on the activities during the third term of office of the second subcommittee. After that, Sayadaws recited two verses beginning with Jayantaw Bodhiya Mule and Sadhu three times and concluded the meeting.
After the ceremony, donors donated alms for the 31st time to the State Sangha Maha Nayaka Sayadaws who attended the meeting yesterday. —MNA