National mourning day Bangladesh: August 15th 1975 is a disgraceful day in the history of Bangladesh. On this day the killers brutally assassinated the Father of the Nation’ and five family members. The murderer’s bullet did not let even child Russel to live. The murderers who fell in a barbarous party of killing spree were some rebel army personnel. The military and civil plotters were behind the curtain. They were the beneficiaries of the 15 August brutal massacre. Many foreign and local well-wishers cautioned Bangabandhu about the fact. They said that It was not at all safe for the President to live in such an unprotected residence. But he was not at all worried about personal safety. He used to
Dana in Buddhism: Story and Significance.
Dana in Buddhism’ DANA’ (Gift) is a great virtue. Whatever good and welfare activities are done by men, Dana is the most significant. Dana has a special place in Buddhism. Buddhism is based on three types of good deeds, i.e. Dana, Sila and Meditation. In the previous class, we have known about Dana, characteristics of Dana, materials of gift and good effects of dana. In this post, we will read about Buddhist religious ceremonies relating to gift, its story and significance. Introduction to Dana ceremonies The Buddhists observe various religious gift ceremonies. For example, dana, austapariskar dana, Kathin Cibar Dana etc. In these dana ceremonies, gifts are primarily given to the Bhikkhu Sangha. Many people assemble in the ceremonies and
