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Ajahn Amaro announces the ceremony.
Juan offers the set of three robes to Ven. Jotisāro.
In a few minutes, Ven. Jotisāro will put on his new robes.
Renewing the novice precepts with Ajahn Kongrit Ratanawanno.
Ven. Jotisāro’s mother.
Suvira offers the bowl.
Okāsa vandāmi bhante – ‘Please allow me to offer my respects, Venerable Sir’.
Asking for dependance on Upajjhāya – Ajahn Amaro.
From this day forth, the thera’s burden will be mine, and I shall be the burden of the thera.
1st chanting Ācariya – Ajahn Ñāṇarato.
2nd chanting Ācariya – Ajahn Asoko.
Listen Jotisāro, this is the time for the truth, the time for what is factual.
Ven. Jotisāro is being questioned for the second time by two chanting Ācariyas inside the Bhikkhu assembly.
Ajahn Amaro recites the verses on the ‘Four Supports’ and the ‘Four Things Never to Be Done’.
The whole community chants ‘Sharing of Blessings’ in Pāli.
Ven. Jotisāro receives guests in the Sala.
