No more crowded scenes, tourists leisurely worship at Bai Dinh Pagoda festival
TH (according to Vietnamnet)•February 15, 2024 14:32
On the morning of February 15 (the 6th day of the Lunar New Year 2024), thousands of people came to Bai Dinh Pagoda (Gia Sinh Commune, Gia Vien District, Ninh Binh) to attend the opening ceremony and worship Buddha.
The Bai Dinh Pagoda Festival officially opens on the 6th of January and lasts until the end of the 3rd lunar month every year. The ancient Bai Dinh Pagoda was built thousands of years ago and is one of the famous landmarks of the ancient capital. Despite the ups and downs of history, the ancient Bai Dinh Pagoda is still respected and preserved by monks, nuns, Buddhists and people to this day.
From early morning, thousands of monks, nuns, Buddhists and tourists flocked to Bai Dinh Pagoda to attend the festival, worship Buddha, and pray for a new year of peace, prosperity, national peace and people's well-being, and favorable weather.After the opening drum beat is the incense offering ceremony to pray for a prosperous new year.The procession to the ancient Bai Dinh pagodaRepresentatives of the management board of Tam Chuc tourist area and Bai Dinh pagoda (Ninh Binh province) said that on the opening day of the festival, it is expected that more than 10,000 people will come to the festival, worship and pay homage to Buddha.This is the 10th year that the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha of Ninh Binh province has organized the opening ceremony of Bai Dinh Pagoda since the Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex, where Bai Dinh Pagoda is located, was recognized by UNESCO as a World Cultural and Natural Heritage.The number of visitors to Bai Dinh Pagoda is not as high as in previous years. Today's weather is favorable for people to attend festivals and enjoy spring.Venerable Thich Minh Quang, Deputy Abbot of Bai Dinh Pagoda, said that the Bai Dinh Pagoda Festival opens on the 6th of January and lasts until the end of the 3rd lunar month. This is an opportunity for Buddhists from all over the country to make a pilgrimage to the land of Buddha.Tourists leisurely visit Bai Dinh Pagoda. No more crowded scenes like every year.Monks and Buddhists perform rituals at the Patriarch's PalaceBeing a pagoda but also a tourist destination, at Tam Chuc, Bai Dinh, in addition to worshiping Buddha, visitors can also enjoy beautiful scenery and many popular check-in photo spots.TH (according to Vietnamnet)
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