Thousands attend festival of Avalokitesvara in Da Nang

23 / 3 (ie on 19 / 2 Lunar calendar), thousands of people attended the opening festival of Avalokitesvara, an activity within the framework of the National Tourism In South Central Coast 2011.


Avalokitesvara Festival in the Non Nuoc-Ngu Hanh Son is recognized by the State from the end of 1999 was one of 15 folk festivals are organized at national level every year.

Festivals Avalokitesvara Marble Marble Mountain is both a celebration meeting was just held on 17-19/2 lunar year.


Section ceremony was conducted by the solemn rituals of Buddhism in the day 19 / 2 Lunar calendar (date of birth of the Bodhisattva Germany), with the statue vietnam travel form, offer flowers, prayers country's security status, Mass Requiem diagnosis International, a lecture about the German festival of Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva.


Part meeting took place over three days with cultural activities, sports and recreation such as camping, boating, art published, exhibited paintings, calligraphy.
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This year the festival also hosted charity activities to support the Japanese people overcoming the consequences of the tsunami, the recent earthquake. /.

Source: VNA