PCHUM BEN FESTIVAL
Every year when the date to celebrate Ben all the children of relatives even all class Near or far always a trip to rally, especially parents, to prepare food policies food to stew monks in monasteries.
Pchum Ben-related matters
According to the Bible, "pityeathor or vichcheathor" have ears that then had fixed one name Appendix Pearl Pratt stable, he has power to influence so many, he also invited to visit hell filled with fire blazing ablaze hot but by his influence, there are also appear to have a shower the news section, a large-sized fleet chariot and he sat on the lotus flower, and that pink is also flying in hell that make him cool do not cause harm to fire heat hell.
And hell, just know that the Deputy Provincial Pearl stable, he immediately invited to hell those very surprised. Animals hell they are feared the wonder of this very city came came down to congratulate and ask about or rights hand of God, he also explained for actual droning them animals hell those listening to the latter, he also ass back situation of men and animals hell those appealed: "tell me all this woe day hunger kamtowphleung hell not with flesh and blood aharphochon or bachchybuon sponsor me again, but I'm very hungry, frailty, illness there are also a lot like that, if venerable monks into the world, please venerable Jubilee spread brothers nepotism mother grandparents of my festivals invited monks to dakben or Kan also already advertise blessing today sathoukear Phala trends Priest Feast dakben to ask God worshiped all may be harvested to meet sponsors to Cher clean satisfied misery. "
Deputy provincial Pearl stable, bringing a warm krababangkoumtoul king at the time. Just praising only the king also words advertising to people all in Cambodia so that people all celebrating dakben or Kan in the rainy season by appealed that to do at day 1 Roach Elul until day 15 Roach Elul or dachkhe thereby, and that led to the ceremony Kan is a tradition since that time until today, Thailand today.
Ben have originated in the Angkor era, when people follow Brahma or Buddhism. If, according to the Bible related to Ben is more complicated, but the first Bible involving monks 5 negotiate with ghosts. 2nd in the Bible, many civil servants and soldiers had received his orders to go to war. On a ship in the night they met with the ghosts hunger price. Civil servants and soldiers asked, "How can we allow food to you?" The ghost said, "You can give food to an issue among all moral or ethical 8 and call us." According to the Venerable Oum said that a long time ago, and Buddhist monks walk everywhere to Ben baht did not encounter bad weather. Later, during the reign of Jayavarman VII, a strong advocate of Buddhism, will provide support to Buddhist monks 4 is necessary food, clothing, shelter and medicine. King said that when the monks walked Ben baht in this rainy encounter rain, intense thunderstorms. King sympathetic tone to the monks so strongly requested not to walk monks Ben baht for 3 months every rainy season. So he also called on all people to provide food and other basic needs for the monks in the past now. Buddhist followers will get kosalophal. As a result, there are more people offer no need 4 to monks. This trend has created a book about Ben. Reading said a last name of the Deputy Provincial cubic Nagasena strong power can descend into hell. He can fly in hell without subjected to risk. Those who die in hell, there is a noteworthy visit him and make him get a warm welcome, and he preaches to them to hell, they listen. Before he returned hell they had asked him to bring messages to their relatives in their thanomnous suffer in hell, starvation and disease. So relatives who live should celebrate the monks and donated suffix 4 to release them from suffering. Consistent return to God the King ordered all celebrations brunches, which lasted 15 days to express solidarity to the relatives caring for those who died. So Ben has happened since then.
Why celebrate Pchum Ben
Khmer people always remember and understand all that, "Pchum dream therapy" is celebrating dakben individual dedicated to Beth's parents, brothers and relatives who already know where in the world to come to birth. But according to the text of the Song Ben Siv do not mean only is interpreted persuading the meaning of 3:
Eg wallpaper merit to individuals or individual Ghosts ("Beth" is a Pali word "Ghosts" is a Sanskrit word)
Growth to be at rest glory Hi arising from its effects.
To form a national unity agreement deadlines make nomkom ansaom throughout the Kingdom of Cambodia, we can also note another word, "Bon Đolta" word for some people, since the two words mean the same thing.
In ancient times, this festival is to be held sangkhophot subsidize rainy monk who lives in the present period 3 months since the rainy day until the rainy days. In ancient bater talks in rainy blink intoxicated rain showers make it difficult for the monks during curfew alms. Therefore Buddhists monks prepared to supply daily until the day time. On the other hand, in this festival is held to be dedicated to a variety of relatives and relatives of the 7 kind as well as links relative behavior as well through powerful of priests tokkhenatan suffered Ghosts retribution criminals and abusive tarry, burning hunger that all out of the difficult grief.
Moreover, Ben Khmer people celebrate because they strongly believe the old word, introduced and implemented every year handed down. It is believed that relatives who have gone before, and their parents, grandparents bangobaaunkaunchaw nheateka Some 7 class, be punished in hell sinful Ghosts woe realms. Deep house, located away from the house, people can not see the sun, no clothes, no food to eat. When the season was released Phala dedicated priest who celebrated kinsmen. Khmer people believe that the souls of those will come to monasteries and get offers from relatives or their children through prayer by the monks. Moreover, they were afraid of the curse ancestors extinction if 7 invisible presence and relatives celebrated the liturgy. Moreover, they hope the ceremony they will get peace until the next boom.
Celebrate Pchum Ben laity
Ben laity boranachar Royal Khmer we organized a 15-day period on 01 Roach Roach month Elul 15, a ceremony dedicated to the relatives who have died.
Within 14 days of the Ben Ben Buddhist pagoda capacity of each particular group organized Archbishop Management, will be split into 3 or 4 small groups to prepare yeakou or phottahar 3 equivalent to 4 years 3 to 4 dishes. rattling rainy note in each innings start food and old grandparents in turn choose any house to collect snacks Ben policy dictated policy. and went to Wat listen humanitarian worship silk pants and silk fair parliamentary defeat. The children at home efforts stoked porridge or slaslok each separately. When the morning draft Arunnotey Laptop shoulder to carry food to the monastery.
In the present Archbishop is from Roap on the annex. He then Archbishop Buddhist eyelids food monks soul kitchen implements.. When the monks tetanus proud spells the end of each turn are prepared feed salute Archbishop presence and proceeded dinner guests who are invited to the festival, in its turn, too.
Donated, Ochrov monks was made to scratch direction, grandparents, brothers and relatives of the 7 [1] who died became Ghosts and has been kept in hell. In if gates of hell Ghosts some opportunities from next torment in hell, while some others have been freed O outside hell temporarily to accept the food and faculties merit that children, ie orientation O and will be back to get misery in hell continued after Ben was completed. For relatives who are not even in hell, it was considered able to get a scratch from the protocol in the direction the festival as well.
Thereby Buddhists busy to honor Mermaid annual day and to ensure that the monks are supplied regularly, they will be divided into groups put Website mandate took teyyotean to monks for 14 day from day 1 Roach to day 14 Roach Elul and called Website sense 1. Website sense 14. 14 day this called brunches or dakben contributed 15 Roach, who is the last day that Buddhists from all Website mandate all gathered alms to monks together to end brunches 15, was going 15 Roach Elul, which is the last days, called Ben or the day Ben.
Please note that the laity Day package chtobbachchy (sang) donated Ven samner. Wat Commission proceeded cake ansaom cake and kitchen implements community plan to accounting students donated Ven samner for food in the morning the next day. On the other hand Pchum Ben ancient buffalo horse racing game from 2-3 to their respective areas [ citation needed] to celebrate the Day in the finish. In addition to his cattle and horses are decorated studded with sleek painted oil padlock wore bell collars or observation. [citation needed] some place different from other gamers . but until today, this tradition still missing shrink gradually decrease as long ago to adhere to almost .
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