11:05, 19/05/2013

Buddha’s Birthday Festival Week

Thousands of Buddhists on May 17 participated a ceremony to start Buddha’s Birthday Festival Week 2013 in Long Son Pagoda, Nha Trang...

Thousands of Buddhists on May 17 participated a ceremony to start Buddha’s Birthday Festival Week 2013 in Long Son Pagoda, Nha Trang.

Long Son Pagoda well-decorated for Buddha's birthday
Long Son Pagoda well-decorated for Buddha's birthday

Buddha’s birthday is annually celebrated on the 15th day of the lunar 4th month.

Buddha statue cleaning rite
Buddha statue cleaning rite

On this occasion, the Chairman of Vietnamese Fatherland Front sent letter to the Vietnamese Buddhist Church to wish the Buddhists to have a peaceful Buddha’s birthday season.

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