Lantern night to celebrate Buddha's Enlightenment at Dong Tuong Pagoda
(Baonghean.vn) - On the night of January 13, Dong Tuong Pagoda in Quynh Doi Commune, Quynh Luu District held the Buddha's Enlightenment Ceremony in a solemn and respectful atmosphere, especially highlighted by the magical "golden light" of flower lanterns.
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The Buddha's Enlightenment Ceremony at Dong Tuong Pagoda was carefully prepared by the pagoda. Photo: Dong Tuong Pagoda |
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Many Buddhists from inside and outside Quynh Luu district attended the ceremony. Photo: Dong Tuong Pagoda |
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Many special performances praising Buddha and family affection were performed at the ceremony, touching people's hearts. Photo: Dong Tuong Pagoda |
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In a solemn and respectful atmosphere, everyone listened to Venerable Thich Dinh Tue share the Dharma talk: "Buddha - the great educator". Photo: Dong Tuong Pagoda |
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Buddhists reverently chant repentance on Buddha's Enlightenment Day. Photo: Dong Tuong Pagoda |
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The monks recited incense and prayed to Buddha, remembering and expressing gratitude for the immeasurable merits of Buddha Shakyamuni. Photo: Dong Tuong Pagoda |
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After burning incense, the monks received the sacred flame from the Buddha altar and passed it on to the Buddhists. Photo: Dong Tuong Pagoda |
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The magical, shimmering candles in the night made the ceremony even more solemn and warm. Photo: Dong Tuong Pagoda |
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The Buddha's Enlightenment Ceremony ended in joy for everyone. Venerable Thich Quang Xuan - abbot of Dong Tuong Pagoda said: "The "Golden Light of Buddhism" flower lantern night is to pay respect to the Master, as well as to light up the light of compassion and wisdom in each of us". Photo: Dong Tuong Pagoda |