Celebrating Vu Lan Festival in Ha Tinh

08/11/2022

Vu Lan Festival, one of important festivals of Buddhism, aims to express gratitude of monks, nuns and lay Buddhists following virtues of Venerable Mục Kiền Liên in Buddhist scriptures. The festival is an occasion for people to express their gratitude towards their parents and commemorate soldiers who sacrificed their lives to protect the country.

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Giai Lam pagoda in Thach Ha district celebrates Vu Lan Festival

In these days, pagodas in Ha Tinh province have solemnly held Vu Lan Festival to meet the spiritual and religious needs of Buddhists and other locals in the province, demonstrating the country’s tradition “When drinking water, remember its source”.

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Vu Lan Festival marked in Thanh Lam pagoda in Cam Xuyen district

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Vu Lan Festival in Thanh Luong pagoda of Nghi Xuan district

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