Relics of Buddha Shakyamuni in Da Nang

According to the reporter's records, from very early on, on many central streets of Da Nang city, a large number of monks, Buddhists, people and tourists in neat costumes, lined up solemnly, standing on both sides of the road to welcome the procession carrying the relics of Buddha Shakyamuni.

At Da Nang International Airport, functional forces were stationed at various points to ensure the smooth passage of the convoy carrying Buddha's relics to Quan The Am Pagoda.

The convoy carrying Buddha's relics from Da Nang International Airport to Quan The Am Pagoda, moved from Da Nang airport, through the routes Nguyen Van Linh-Bach Dang-Tran Phu-Dragon Bridge-Ngo Quyen-Ngu Hanh Son-Le Van Hien-Su Van Hanh-Quan The Am Pagoda.

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Images on the central streets of Da Nang city this afternoon, May 30. (Photo: ANH DAO)

At the area outside Da Nang International Airport, many Buddhists from Hue City were present very early to worship the relics of Buddha Shakyamuni and pay their respects.

Ms. Nguyen Thi Chin, residing in Hue city, emotionally shared: "My family has been waiting for this moment for the past week. Today, we arrived in Da Nang and were also the first Buddhists to receive and worship the relics of Buddha Shakyamuni. This year, Quan The Am Pagoda in Da Nang has the opportunity to invite and organize the worship of Buddha's relics, this is a great honor for Buddhists and families."

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On many central streets of Da Nang, thousands of monks, nuns and Buddhists wait for the procession of Buddha's relics to pass by. (Photo: ANH DAO)

To prepare for this special religious event, the Executive Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha in Da Nang City has closely coordinated with relevant agencies to implement decoration and celebration plans; ensure security, order, traffic, health care and rescue.

The Da Nang City government identified this as an important event with great influence. Therefore, the work of supporting the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha to successfully organize the Great Ceremony was carried out seriously, ensuring absolute security and safety; special attention was paid to supporting plans to ensure security and order, traffic flow, traffic regulation plans, arranging points and checkpoints, and fire prevention and fighting plans.

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Image of the procession carrying Buddha's relics passing through many central streets of Da Nang city. (Photo: ANH DAO)

This is not only a religious event but also an important diplomatic event, an opportunity for cultural exchange, affirming the close friendship between Vietnam and India, contributing to affirming the policies of our Party and State in respecting and ensuring freedom of belief and religion.

This special event is expected to attract a large number of monks, nuns, Buddhists and tourists from all over to attend and worship.

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This is a particularly important event and is highly anticipated by Buddhists. (Photo: ANH DAO)

At the same time, this is also an opportunity to introduce and promote the image and unique cultural values of the city to friends and domestic and foreign visitors; affirming Da Nang city as a safe and friendly destination.

After the ceremony to welcome the Buddha's relics at the gate of Quan The Am Pagoda, the procession organized the enshrinement and enshrinement of the Buddha's relics at Quan The Am Pagoda and organized for monks, nuns, Buddhists, people and tourists from all over to pay homage from 7:00 p.m. on May 30 to June 2.

[Video] The delegation invited the Buddha's relics, India's national treasure, from Da Nang International Airport to enshrine them at Quan The Am Pagoda.

Source: https://nhandan.vn/xa-loi-duc-phat-thich-ca-mau-ni-ve-da-nang-post883540.html