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The Concluding Cambodian New Year Celebration at the International Community of Khmer Buddhist Monks Center on April 26, B.E.2553/A.D.2009

Left: Vice President of the International Community of Khmer Buddhist Monks [ICKBM] and Abbot of Wat Sangkhikaram, Lynn, Massachusetts, United States The Most Venerable Siripanno Thon Sophon, and right: Secretary General of ICKBM, Secretary General of CKBM-United States and Abbot of Wat Santivan, Pelham, MA The Most Ven. Maha Pinn Monirath offer blessing and merit to the Khmer Buddhist devotees and new year attendees after receiving alms offerings from the devotees.

The Buddha and Buddhist Clergies Washing Rite. The Buddhist monks receive the symbolic cleansing of the Buddha and Buddhist monks and elderly in respect by the Buddhist devotees and compatriots on the final day of the New Year celebration.
Young Buddhist devotee listens attentively to the chanting and sermon of the Buddhist monks.

Buddhist devotees receive blessing and merits from the Buddhist monks.