{"id":1657,"date":"2025-09-08T08:14:44","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T08:14:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dhammausa.org\/?p=1657"},"modified":"2025-09-08T08:15:33","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T08:15:33","slug":"madhu-punnami-binara-full-moon-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dhammausa.org\/index.php\/2025\/09\/08\/madhu-punnami-binara-full-moon-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Madhu Punnami (Binara Full Moon) Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83c\udf15\u2728 Madhu Punnami (Binara Full Moon) Day \u2728\ud83c\udf15<\/p>\n<p>The September Full Moon, known as Madhu Punnami or Bhaddap\u0101da Punnami, holds profound significance in the Buddhist calendar. \ud83d\ude4f It commemorates the Buddha\u2019s compassionate intervention during the Parileyya retreat, where His presence restored peace among quarreling disciples.<\/p>\n<p>On this sacred day, we are reminded of the touching story of the monkey\u2019s joyful honeycomb offering \ud83c\udf6f\ud83d\udc12\u2014a timeless lesson on the beauty of d\u0101na (generosity), no matter how simple. Even the smallest act of faith, offered with pure intention, brings immense joy and spiritual merit. \ud83d\udc9c<\/p>\n<p>May this Binara Full Moon inspire us to practice harmony, patience, unity, and selfless giving in our own lives. \ud83c\udf38<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83c\udf15\u2728 Madhu Punnami (Binara Full Moon) Day \u2728\ud83c\udf15 The September Full Moon, known as Madhu Punnami or Bhaddap\u0101da Punnami, holds profound significance in the Buddhist calendar. \ud83d\ude4f It commemorates the Buddha\u2019s compassionate intervention during the Parileyya retreat, where His presence restored peace among quarreling disciples. On this sacred day, we are reminded of the touching [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1658,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[103],"tags":[119,117,114,116,118,115,120,113,96],"class_list":["post-1657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dhamma-talks","tag-binarapoya","tag-buddha","tag-compassion","tag-dhammausa","tag-fullmoonday","tag-generosity","tag-madhupunnami","tag-poyaday","tag-dhamma"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dhammausa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dhammausa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dhammausa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dhammausa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dhammausa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1657"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.dhammausa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1661,"href":"https:\/\/www.dhammausa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1657\/revisions\/1661"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dhammausa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dhammausa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dhammausa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dhammausa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}