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.
The Kathina procession · Select a photograph to view it full size
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Kathina ceremony, Leicester
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Kathina ceremony, Leicester
Kathina ceremony, Leicester
Kathina ceremony, Leicester
Kathina ceremony, Leicester
Kathina ceremony, Leicester
Kathina ceremony, Leicester
Kathina ceremony, Leicester
Kathina ceremony, Leicester
Kathina ceremony, Leicester
Kathina ceremony, Leicester
Kathina ceremony, Leicester
Kathina ceremony, Leicester
Kathina ceremony, Leicester
Kathina ceremony, Leicester
Kathina ceremony, Leicester