Let's talk about my son's ordination ceremony. It is a tradition of Thai people.

Today I will talk about my son's ordination as a monk. When he is 20 years old, he will be ordained as a monk. But if you are under that age, you will be ordained as a novice monk. You have not yet reached the age of maturity. To be ordained as a monk Be ordained before Buddhist Lent. Instead of the grace of parents The cost of milk to raise children A son can be ordained, but a woman cannot be ordained. Only men can be ordained. Ordain instead of the parents who raised him. Some people did not ordain for their mothers. When they already have a child or a wife, some people come to ordain the mother as before, even though they already have a wife. It is a tradition of Buddhists that has been respected for a long time. Before ordainment, there is a ceremony on the first day of shaving one's head. Hair shaved and covered with a white cloth called nāga. Then there was a ceremony to honor the Naga, with his father coming to pray to the Naga, mentioning the merit of his parents for raising him. After the ceremony was over, in the evening a Chinese table was set up. The next day, there was a procession of the Nagas to the church. When we arrived at the church, there was a procession of the Nagas around the church 3 times, then the Nagas were brought into the church to be covered in yellow robes. When going to a ceremony in a church, there will be a monk who will do it. Wrapped in a yellow cloth and prayed When the ceremony was finished, the Naga was taken out of the church. There will be a little delay and people come to join the ceremony to welcome the new monk. A new monk was raised. It is the end of a Buddhist ceremony that has been going on for a long time. May there be only happiness, prosperity, and prosperity.

This picture is of a ceremony in a church, praying to the Buddha image, belonging to Buddhists.

How to ordain monks since Grandfather and grandmother's generation, when they turned 20 years old, they were ordained as monks.