(21-9-2026, Bangkok)
The ceremony of conferring the 2026 religious title offered by the Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar was held at the Myanmar Embassy, Bangkok on 21 September 2026.
H.E. U Zaw Zaw Soe, Myanmar Ambassador to Thailand and spouse, Defense Attaché (Army, Navy, Air), Brig. General Win Thu Lin and spouse and staffs from the Myanmar Embassy as well as Military, Naval and Air Attaché Office, Labour Attaché Office in Thailand attended the ceremony.
During the ceremony, Ambassador H.E. U Zaw Zaw Soe presented the “Mahā Kammaṭṭhānācariya” title insignia and regalia to Sayardaw Bhaddanta Paramānanda. The Sayardaw delivered the remarks on receiving the religious titles.
Following the ceremony, Ambassador H.E. U Zaw Zaw Soe and party offered Waso robes and meals to the Sayardaws led by Sayardaw Bhaddanta Paramānanda. The Sayardaws recited protective Paritta chants, after which the Embassy families respectfully offered requisites to the Sayardaws, and performed the traditional water-pouring ceremony to share the merit with all beings.



