Procession of Shakyamuni Buddha relics to Tam Chuc pagoda

  • The procession of the Buddha's relics to Tam Chuc Pagoda. VNA Photo: Đại Nghĩa
    The procession of the Buddha's relics to Tam Chuc Pagoda. VNA Photo: Đại Nghĩa
  • The Buddha's relics are eshrine at Tam Chuc Pagoda from May 17-21 for public viewing and veneration. VNA Photo: Đại Nghĩa
    The Buddha's relics are eshrine at Tam Chuc Pagoda from May 17-21 for public viewing and veneration. VNA Photo: Đại Nghĩa
  • Thousands of Buddhist followers take part in the procession of the Buddha's relics to Tam Chuc Pagoda. VNA Photo: Đại Nghĩa
    Thousands of Buddhist followers take part in the procession of the Buddha's relics to Tam Chuc Pagoda. VNA Photo: Đại Nghĩa
  • Thousands of Buddhist followers take part in the procession of the Buddha's relics to Tam Chuc Pagoda. VNA Photo: Đại Nghĩa
    Thousands of Buddhist followers take part in the procession of the Buddha's relics to Tam Chuc Pagoda. VNA Photo: Đại Nghĩa
  • The procession of the Buddha's relics to Tam Chuc Pagoda. VNA Photo: Đại Nghĩa
    The procession of the Buddha's relics to Tam Chuc Pagoda. VNA Photo: Đại Nghĩa
  • Buddhist followers stand along streets to wait for the procession of the Buddha's relics to Tam Chuc Pagoda. VNA Photo: Đại Nghĩa
    Buddhist followers stand along streets to wait for the procession of the Buddha's relics to Tam Chuc Pagoda. VNA Photo: Đại Nghĩa
Shakyamuni Buddha relics - recognised as a National Treasure of India - have been enshrined at Tam Chuc Pagoda in the northernprovince of Hà Nam as from May 17. A ceremonial procession was held by the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha on the day to transfer the Buddha's relics from Quan Su Pagoda in Hanoi to Tam Chuc Pagoda, where the relics are eshrined for public viewing and veneration until May 21 before returning to India. Vietnam welcomed Shakyamuni Buddha’s sacred relics on May 2 within the framework of the United Nations Day of Vesak Celebrations 2025 (Vesak 2025). VNA Photo: Đại Nghĩa

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