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The unique procession of the deity by waterway at the Quả Sơn Temple Festival

Cong Kien - Nguyen Dao February 17, 2025 12:25

The Quả Sơn Temple Festival (Đô Lương) is a cultural event rich in identity, expressing the gratitude of the people towards Uy Minh Vương Lý Nhật Quang. Among its highlights, the procession of the deity by waterway is considered a unique feature of the festival.

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After offering incense and prayers at Quả Sơn Temple to express gratitude for the merits of Uy Minh Vương Lý Nhật Quang, the organizing committee, following tradition, proceeded to carry the deity's effigy to Bà Bụt Pagoda for a thanksgiving ceremony. Photo: Nguyễn Đạo
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The procession to bring the deity to Ba But Pagoda was carried out by river. The procession included provincial-level delegates, leaders of Do Luong district, and a large number of local people. Photo: Nguyen Dao
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The procession boats depart... Photo: Nguyen Dao
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A spirited military parade takes place on the Lam River. Photo: Nguyen Dao
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The dragon boats in the procession sped upstream on the Lam River, heading towards Ba But Pagoda. Photo: Nguyen Dao
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The rowers exert themselves, working in harmony with their fellow boatmen. Photo: Nguyen Dao
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Upon arriving at Ba But Pagoda, the procession disembarked and proceeded into the pagoda courtyard to offer incense and give thanks to Ba But for her protection and blessings to Uy Minh Vuong Ly Nhat Quang. Photo: Nguyen Dao
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Leaders of Do Luong district offer prayers of gratitude to the Goddess of Mercy. Photo: Nguyen Dao
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The unique procession of the deity by waterway at the Quả Sơn Temple Festival
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