Nam Dan held a memorial service for King Mai's mother

Kim Dung August 3, 2019 22:07

(Baonghean.vn) - The death anniversary of King Mai's mother was held according to traditional rituals at her mausoleum on top of Gie Mountain, in the old Ngoc Trung village, now Nam Thai commune, Nam Dan district (Nghe An). This is where she lived and rested eternally.

Dâng hương tưởng niệm ngày giỗ Thân mẫu Vua Mai
Offering incense to commemorate the death anniversary of King Mai's mother. Photo: Dau Thang
On the afternoon of August 3 (July 3 of the lunar calendar), officials and people of Nam Dan district held a memorial service for King Mai's mother - the person who gave birth to and raised Mai Thuc Loan, who had the merit of driving out the Tang invaders and establishing the independent Van An country in the 8th century.

Leaders of Nam Dan district, Nam Thai commune and people expressed their gratitude to the great mother who gave birth to and raised the hero Mai Thuc Loan.

Đền thờ và mộ thân mẫu Vua Mai
Temple and tomb of King Mai's mother. Photo courtesy
The delegates also reviewed the glorious history of the Mai Thuc Loan uprising, the sacrifice of King Mai and the generals and soldiers. This is one of the activities to educate the young generation about patriotism and national pride, becoming a traditional cultural feature of the people of Nam Dan.

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