Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh went to Quan Su Pagoda (Hanoi) to congratulate dignitaries and Buddhists of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha on the occasion of the great Buddha's Birthday, 2567, on the morning of June 2.
The head of the Government said Buddha's birthday is a very meaningful religious event in the spiritual and religious life of the Buddhist compatriots, a world cultural and religious festival approved by the United Nations General Assembly. National recognition.
As a religion of compassion, kindness and goodwill, Buddhism was born for human life, happiness and peace of humanity. In the practice of teachings and in life, Buddhism always upholds the spirit of the Buddha Dharma, which is inseparable from the worldly dharma (Buddhism and life are always linked). This philosophy of Buddhism has been around since it was first introduced into Vietnam, is the incarnation thought of King Tran Nhan Tong, Tran Thai Tong, and Zen masters of the Ly - Tran dynasties, continued to this day.
The Prime Minister affirmed that in any period of history, Buddhism has also made a worthy contribution to the cause of national construction and defense with the spirit of national protection and people's peace and the motto of the Dharma, the nation, and the sovereignty of the people. social meaning. In recent years, Buddhist activities and social activities of Buddhism adhere to reality, towards people, for people. Charity, humanitarian and social activities are supported by many believers, Buddhists and people.
The Party and State consistently implement the policy of respecting and ensuring the people's right to freedom of belief and religion; ensure that religious activities comply with the law, in accordance with the charter and charter of a religion recognized by the State...
With the tradition of patriotism, attachment and companionship with the nation, the Prime Minister wishes and believes that the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha promotes the spirit of entering the world, taking the service of sentient beings, the masses, benefiting the cause and benefiting the world. , benefit the country, benefit the people as the direction of practice. The Church continues to promote the great strength of national unity for a powerful, prosperous, happy and prosperous Vietnam.
Most Venerable Thich Thien Nhon, Chairman of the Central Executive Council of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha, affirmed that he always accompanies the nation in times of peace and danger. In peacetime, Buddhism contributes to the construction and development of the country; During the war, Buddhism contributed to the defense of the Fatherland. During the Covid-19 pandemic, many monks and nuns "take off their robes and put on blouses". Every year, the Church spends more than 2.000 billion VND for social security and charity.
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