(Baonghean.vn)- As usual, at the beginning of the new year, people flock to sacred temples to pray for a new year of prosperity, wealth, and peace. Here, many people use the services of writing petitions, casting bamboo sticks, and fortune telling.
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Con Temple is located in Quynh Phuong Ward, Hoang Mai Town. The temple is considered the most sacred in Nghe An. Photo: Duc Anh |
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On the second day of Tet, many visitors from all over the country came to Con Temple to pray for good luck for themselves and their families in the new year. Photo: Duc Anh |
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Many young people come here with the hope of getting a good fortune so that they will have good luck in the coming year. Photo: Duc Anh |
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After drawing a fortune in the temple, the owner of that fortune will go outside the temple to have the masters explain the meaning of the fortune. Photo: Duc Anh |
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Cuong Temple is located on Mo Da Mountain, a mountain in Dai Hai range, next to National Highway 1A, in Dien Chau district, Nghe An. Photo: Duc Anh |
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Temple of Thuc Phan An Duong Vuong, who defeated the Qin and expelled the Trieu, bringing independence and freedom to the nation. He built the beautiful mountains and rivers of our ancient Au Lac country. And General Cao Lo, the famous general who created the magic crossbow to keep the nation's borders safe. Photo: Duc Anh |
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Hong Son Temple, Vinh City has a massive scale, up to 6,250 m2 wide, a beautiful architectural work of the Nguyen Dynasty. Photo: Duc Anh |
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People who come to Hong Son temple, in addition to enjoying the beautiful scenery, also ask the shaman to write a prayer for a year of peace and prosperity. Photo: Duc Anh |
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Many of you are very young but have been taught how to write petitions by your grandparents so that you can help them during festivals. Photo: Duc Anh |
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Along with many other services and offerings, writing prayers and fortune telling are activities that always "make a lot of money" at the gate of Ong Hoang Muoi Temple in early Spring. Photo: Duc Anh |
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The morning of the third day of Tet was sunny and cool, the ideal conditions for parents to take their children on a spring outing. Photo: Duc Anh |
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