As Buddhists across Cambodia celebrate Pchum Ben, a group of people living with disabilities have taken to chanting the Parabhava Sutta, which loosely translates as “the causes of downfall”.
The Ministry of Tourism has called on travellers as well as owners and managers of tourism-linked businesses to follow and ensure compliance with the minimum standard operating procedures (SOP) for tourism, in a notice issued ahead of the three-day Pchum Ben festival this weekend.
As Buddhists across Cambodia celebrate Pchum Ben, a group of people living with disabilities have taken to chanting the Parabhava Sutta, which loosely translates as “the causes of downfall”. They hope that their chanting will educate and inspire young people to be aware of the 12 downfalls in Buddhism.
Minister of Labour and Vocational Training Ith Samheng on September 18 joined the Cambodian embassy in South Korea and more than 10,000 Cambodian students and workers, as well as the Ansan municipal authorities, to celebrate Pchum Ben and the Kan Ben days following a long Covid-19 hiatus.