The ceremony of carrying Buddha's relics on the streets of Hanoi

Starting at 7:00 p.m. on May 13, the solemn procession of Buddha's relics took place on the streets and around Hoan Kiem Lake (Hanoi), attracting a large number of monks, nuns, Buddhists and people to attend.

According to records, at 5:00 p.m. the same day, the Buddha's relics were brought to Quan Su Pagoda. After about 2 hours, the solemn procession of the Buddha's relics took place on the streets of Hanoi and around Hoan Kiem Lake and returned to Quan Su Pagoda.

Along Ly Thuong Kiet, Hang Bai, and Dinh Tien Hoang streets, long lines of people and Buddhists were present, holding Buddhist flags, waiting for the Buddha's relics to pass by.

Leaders of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha bring Buddha's relics to Quan Su Pagoda

Outside Quan Su Pagoda, hundreds of Buddhists and people await Buddha's relics.

A flower car with a Buddha statue is splendidly decorated in front of Quan Su Pagoda.

At 7:00 p.m. the same day, monks, nuns, and Buddhists were present on Ly Thuong Kiet Street waiting for the procession of Buddha's relics.

The ceremony of carrying Buddha's relics on the streets of Hanoi

Thousands of people joined the procession carrying Buddha's relics.

Along both sides of the road, people expressed their respect.

Buddha's relics are kept in a glass cabinet, inside is guarded by an Indian monk.

According to the announcement, from 6am tomorrow, May 14, to 9pm the same day, people will be allowed to visit the Buddha's relics at Quan Su Pagoda.

DO TRUNG

Source: https://www.sggp.org.vn/nghi-le-cung-ruoc-xa-loi-duc-phat-tren-cac-tuyen-pho-ha-noi-post795110.html