Leicester Dharmasoka Vihara Celebrates Kathina Ceremony

Kathina ceremony procession at Leicester Dharmasoka Vihara

The Leicester Dharmasoka Vihara held its Kathina ceremony at Leicester Community Centre on 8 November 2026.

Leicester Dharmasoka Vihara is a branch of the Midlands International Buddhist Association in the UK, whose headquarters are at 216 New John Street West, Birmingham.

The ceremony brought the Leicester Buddhist community together for this important annual observance. The photographs show devotees accompanying the procession with Buddhist flags and ceremonial umbrellas.

Kathina Ceremony · Leicester · 8 November 2026

A day of devotion and community

Scenes from the ceremony and procession at Leicester Dharmasoka Vihara.

Kathina ceremony procession at Leicester Dharmasoka ViharaThe Kathina procession · Select a photograph to view it full size

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