Thousands of people attend the Vu Lan ceremony at Tu Pagoda in Nghi Loc
(Baonghean.vn) - At the Vu Lan ceremony to show gratitude to Chu Tu, many gifts were given to Vietnamese heroic mothers, families with meritorious services, and families in difficult circumstances in the area.
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Vu Lan ceremony scene at Tu Pagoda. |
Vu Lan season of filial piety is coming, on the morning of August 7 (July 7, year of the Pig), Tu pagoda in Nghi Phong commune, Nghi Loc district solemnly held the Vu Lan ceremony of filial piety, Buddhist year 2563.
Attending the ceremony were representatives of the Department of Home Affairs, provincial departments, branches and sectors, leaders of Nghi Loc district, Nghi Phong commune, monks, and thousands of Buddhists inside and outside the province.
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Delegates and monks offered incense to Buddha. |
Vu Lan Festival aims to express the filial piety of children to the merits of their parents, in the spirit of gratitude and repayment, which is a beautiful feature in Buddhist culture in particular and the tradition of the Vietnamese people in general.
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The ceremony of pinning a rose on the chest of the parents. |
In a solemn and respectful atmosphere, monks and Buddhists solemnly performed rituals: offering flowers, incense, chanting Buddha's name, chanting Vu Lan sutra to show filial piety, pinning roses, praying for the salvation of ancestors...
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Decision to establish Tu Pagoda Management Board. |
Venerable Thich Tho Lac - Abbot of Tu Pagoda shared a Dharma talk about the gratitude for giving birth and raising parents, reminding Buddhists and everyone to always remember the gratitude for giving birth and raising parents, grandparents, ancestors, demonstrating the nation's morality of "remembering the source when drinking water" and "remembering the person who planted the tree when eating fruit"..
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Giving gifts to policy families |
At the ceremony, the abbot of Tu Pagoda presented the decision to establish the Tu Pagoda Support Board consisting of 6 members with the responsibility of supporting the Triple Gem in Buddhist activities at the pagoda.
On the occasion of Vu Lan festival, Tu Pagoda presented dozens of gifts to Vietnamese Heroic Mothers, policy families, and families in difficult circumstances in the area.