The atmosphere of Buddha's birthday celebration 2568 in Nghe An

Annam DNUM_CCZAFZCACE 16:30

(Baonghean.vn) - In the past few days, in the joyful atmosphere of Buddhists, pagodas in Nghe An solemnly celebrated Buddha's birthday, Buddhist calendar 2568.

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On this occasion, Buddhists from all over the province joined hands to decorate the temple grounds, hang national flags, Buddhist flags, banners, slogans, set up a stage, and perform arts... contributing to the bustling atmosphere of the festival. In the photo: Dai Tue Pagoda in Nam Anh Commune (Nam Dan) is ready for the 2024 Buddha's Birthday. Photo: Dai Tue Pagoda
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In particular, the Buddha altars in the pagodas have been carefully and elaborately decorated by Buddhists. The Buddha's Birth Statue is arranged in a solemn space, standing out among the colorful flowers. In the photo: Buddha altar at Lam Son Pagoda, Quynh Yen Commune (Quynh Luu). Photo: Lam Son Pagoda
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Many outdoor stages are beautifully designed by Buddhists. In the photo: The stage for the Buddha's Birthday celebration at Pho Mon Pagoda, Nghi Lien Commune (Vinh City). Photo: Pho Mon Pagoda
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Some pagodas such as Chi Linh (Yen Thanh), Dai Tue (Nam Dan) ... have organized Buddha statue processions and flower car parades on the streets to celebrate Buddha's birthday. In the photo: The car parade carrying the Buddha statue of Dai Tue pagoda. Photo: An Nam
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Depending on the specific conditions of each pagoda, from the beginning of the fourth lunar month until now (April 15th of the lunar calendar, the main festival day), pagodas, Buddhist temples in districts, and the Provincial Buddhist Sangha Executive Committee have solemnly organized the Buddha's Birthday celebration, Buddhist calendar 2568, attracting a large number of Buddhists and people to participate. In the photo: The monks, nuns and delegates attending the Buddha's Birthday celebration at Co Am Pagoda. Photo: Le Khuong
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Buddha's Birthday celebrations take place in pagodas in a solemn and dignified atmosphere with many activities such as chanting Buddha's name to pray for blessings, saluting the flag, offering flowers to the Triple Gem, performing arts... In the photo: Scene of Buddha's Birthday celebrations at Dai Tue Pagoda in Nam Anh Commune (Nam Dan). Photo: Dai Tue Pagoda
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During the ceremonies, monks and nuns read the Buddha's Birthday Message of the 2568th Buddhist calendar from the Supreme Patriarch of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha, Most Venerable Thich Tri Quang... The message reads: "Today's world is suffering much from natural disasters, epidemics, wars and conflicts... More than ever, we respect and strive to practice the precious teachings of the Buddha in building a peaceful, humane and ethical world". In the photo: Reading the Buddha's Birthday message at Phuc Lac Pagoda, Nghi Thach Commune (Nghi Loc). Photo: Le Khuong
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At the end of the ceremony, monks, nuns, delegates, and Buddhists respectfully performed the traditional bathing ritual, using a ladle to pour scented water over the infant Buddha statue. This ritual commemorates the Buddha's birth and reminds people to cleanse their bodies and minds towards purity and cleanliness. Photo: An Nam
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During the grand ceremony, some pagodas organized a night of flower lanterns and candle lighting to express gratitude for the immeasurable merits of Buddha. In the photo: Night of flower lanterns at Phuc My Pagoda, Yen Son Commune (Do Luong). Photo: Phuc My Pagoda
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Lantern night at Duc Hau pagoda, Nghi Duc commune (Vinh city), in the sacred space, candles - symbols of wisdom and compassion, shimmer and shine with 7 flowers symbolizing 7 steps of Buddha's birth, with profound meaning. Photo: Huong Sen Monastery
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On the occasion of Buddha's birthday, pagodas in the province also organize animal releases, charity activities, and give gifts to poor households, families with meritorious services, and poor, studious students... In the photo: Do ​​Luong District Buddhism organizes the charity program "Full Moon in April" to give gifts and meals at the Social Protection Center of Giang Son Dong commune (Do Luong). Photo: Phuc My Pagoda

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