More than 10,000 people attended the Great Ceremony to pray for national peace and prosperity.
(Baonghean.vn) - On February 27, at Vien Quang Pagoda, Nam Thanh Commune, Nam Dan District, the Grand Ceremony to Pray for National Peace and Prosperity in the Spring of Mau Tuat, 2018 took place.
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| This is the 5th time Vien Quang Pagoda has organized a grand ceremony to pray for national peace and prosperity. More than 10,000 people, including Buddhists and tourists from inside and outside the province, attended the ceremony. Photo: Huy Thu |
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| The ceremony took place in a solemn atmosphere with rituals: singing the national anthem - Buddhist songs, praising Buddha, Dharma talks about love for the homeland, praying for national peace and prosperity... Photo: Huy Thu |
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| Buddhists repent and pray for national peace and prosperity in a corner of the temple grounds, seen from above. Photo: Huy Thu |
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| During the ceremony, there were rituals to worship the National Ancestors, pay tribute to the Hung Kings who founded the country, and to the heroic martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the cause of building and defending the nation. Photo: Huy Thu |
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| Everyone prays for peace in the country and happiness in every family. Photo: Huy Thu |
 The joy of Buddhists on the Great Festival day. Photo: Huy Thu |
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| At the end of the ceremony, everyone received "luck" at the beginning of Spring. Photo: Huy Thu |
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Buddhists prepare beautiful vegetarian dishes right at the temple. Photo: Huy Thu |
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| The organizers said that at the ceremony, about 8,000 meals were cooked and given to Buddhists and tourists attending the ceremony. Photo: Huy Thu |
