Nghe An Buddhist Sangha offers incense and flowers to celebrate Vesak Festival
(Baonghean.vn) - This is one of the important activities to celebrate the 2019 United Nations Vesak Festival, the Nghe Sen Cultural Festival, and the inauguration of the Great Hall of Can Linh Pagoda.
At the memorial house of President Ho Chi Minh, the Executive Committee of the Provincial Buddhist Sangha and Buddhists respectfully offered incense and flowers, commemorated and expressed their infinite gratitude to President Ho Chi Minh - the genius leader of the Vietnamese revolution, national liberation hero, and outstanding cultural celebrity.
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On the afternoon of May 4, the Executive Committee of the Buddhist Sangha of Nghe An province, led by Most Venerable Thich Tho Lac - Head of the Cultural Committee of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha - Standing Deputy of the Executive Committee of the Buddhist Sangha of Nghe An province, offered incense and flowers at the Kim Lien relic site, Ho Chi Minh Square and the martyrs' cemetery of Vinh city on the occasion of the 2019 United Nations Vesak Day. |
In the afternoon of the same day, the delegation came to offer flowers at Ho Chi Minh Square - Vinh City, and offered incense and flowers at the Vinh City Martyrs' Cemetery, the resting place of hundreds of martyrs who died for the independence and freedom of the Fatherland.
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| Delegation offering flowers at Ho Chi Minh Square - Vinh City |
Celebrating the United Nations Vesak Day in Vietnam, the Nghe An Lotus Culture Festival is an important event of Nghe An Buddhism in 2019, attracting a large number of Buddhists and tourists from inside and outside the province to attend.