Ms. Nguyen Lam Nhi Thuy - General Director ofSun Group (middle) received the record "The lantern offering ceremony with the largest number of lanterns in Vietnam".
Accordingly, the Vietnam Record Organization recognized the grand lantern offering ceremony with 55,000 flower lanterns lit on the top of Ba Den Mountain on the night of June 8, on the occasion of Linh Son Holy Mother's Day.
Ms. Nguyen Lam Nhi Thuy - General Director of Sun Group Tay Ninh said she was very happy and pleased to contribute to bringing Buddhists and tourists a memorable night of offering lanterns, a meaningful spiritual and cultural experience on top of Ba Den mountain.
Most Venerable Thich Niem Thoi - Head of the Provincial Buddhist Sangha Executive Committee attended the ceremony.
Thousands of tourists and Buddhists offered candles and prayed.
Tourists release flower lanterns.
55,000 sparkling lanterns on the legendary Ba Den mountain top.
The grand lantern offering ceremony to celebrate the Lady's birthday was organized by the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha of Tay Ninh province and Sun World Ba Den Mountain Tourist Area. With 55,000 lanterns made by the resort's staff, each visitor and Buddhist wrote and sent their wishes. The lanterns were lit next to the water dishes at the foot of the statue of Buddha Tay Bo Da Son, creating a magical space on the highest mountain in the South.
Ba Den Mountain also has record-breaking Buddhist cultural works such as the tallest bronze statue of Buddha Tay Bo Da Son in Asia, and the largest sandstone statue of Bodhisattva Maitreya in the world.
The Linh Son Holy Mother Festival was recognized as a national intangible cultural heritage in 2018. In 2024, the festival will be held from June 4 to 11 (May 3 to 6 of the lunar calendar) with traditional rituals such as chanting Buddhist sutras, midday worship, Ba Den announcement ceremony, ball dance, offering ten offerings, and special artistic activities on the top of Ba Den mountain to serve visitors.
Khai Tuong - Hai Trieu
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