Devotional Tipitaka chanting by 108 monks at Buddha Vihar in Kalaburagi for five hours celebrates Tipitaka Saddhamma ...

and served by Korean wood plates and Thailand's Khan Tok tray to each monk. The event started with Buddhist chant of 9 monks, and opening speech by PhraSophonwachiraphon, serving meal and gift ...

Their chants were interrupted when the pachyderm ... It holds religious significance as the place where Luang Pu Man, a revered Thai monk, lived and meditated between 1907 and 1910.