His Holiness Gyalwang Drukpa and the Lineage Sangha visited Phat Tich Pagoda - Van Phuc Tu (Bac Ninh) in the early spring of the new year.
Most Venerable Thich Duc Thien also shared with him about Vietnam entering a new era towards the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in 2045. National policies under the direction of the Party and State focus strongly on digital technology development.
Vietnamese Buddhism also integrates into this era, actively transforming to apply and deploy technology in Buddhist activities of practicing and propagating Dharma, using management software, data integration, artificial intelligence...
His Holiness the Gyalwang Drukpa also shared that his Indian and Nepalese headquarters are also actively transforming digitally and praised the vision of Vietnam, as well as his desire to learn and cooperate with Vietnamese Buddhism.
Venerable Thich Duc Thien added that Buddhism is also science, 2500 years ago Buddha also built the foundation of Buddhism as a science. And now is the time for Buddhism and society to re-equip themselves with modern advanced scientific and technological foundations.
After the visit, His Holiness Gyalwang Drukpa and the Sangha left Phat Tich Pagoda and visited the Great Stupa Mandala Tay Thien (Dai Dinh, Tam Dao, Vinh Phuc), preparing for the Dharma assembly schedule in Tay Thien, especially the Great Compassionate Avalokiteshvara Dharma Assembly at the Great Stupa (from the 10th to the 12th of Tet).
It is known that Phat Tich Pagoda is a special national heritage with a history of 1,000 years with 2 sacred stone treasures and a stone statue of Amitabha Buddha, Pho Quang Stupa, on the top of the mountain.
Pho Quang Tower is a construction to commemorate the presence of the ancient tower over 40m high built by King Ly in the past.
The tower is over 5m high, with 14 floors gradually getting smaller, on top of the tower hangs Dai Hong Chung - a large bell to ring on special occasions. Thousands of tourists are very excited to visit the temple for spring festival.
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Welcoming him and the Sangha was Most Venerable Thich Duc Thien, Abbot of Phat Tich Pagoda, Vice President and General Secretary of the Executive Council, Deputy Head of the Sangha Committee, Head of the International Buddhist Committee of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha.
Recently, at the Central headquarters of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha, 73 Quan Su, Hanoi, Supreme Patriarch Sayadaw Sandimar Bhivamsa and the Myanmar Sangha visited and congratulated the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha on the occasion of Buddha's birthday PL.2568 - DL. 2024.
On the afternoon of March 25, at Quan Su Pagoda, the opening ceremony of the exhibition "Art of Sen Viet 2023 - Pure Beauty" was held in collaboration with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and Organized by the Executive Council of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha. The exhibition displays 75 lotus paintings by female artist Nguyen Thi Kim Duc.
Sen Viet Art Exhibition: "Pure Beauty" - "The Art Of Purity" is an event jointly implemented by the Buddhist Church of Vietnam, UNESCO and talented artists with the desire to share and spread. purity of lotus and precious beauty of Buddhism. Since then, I want to inspire young people to bring Vietnam's culture and art to international friends, and nurture young artistic talents.
Sen Viet Art Exhibition 2023 "PURE BEAUTY" - "The Art Of Purity" is an event jointly implemented by the Vietnam Buddhist Church, UNESCO and talented artists with the desire to share and spread. the purity of the lotus flower and the precious beauty of Buddhism to everyone.
From March 25 to March 31, 2023, there will be an exhibition of Sen Viet Art paintings 2023 "Pure beauty" at Quan Su Pagoda (Hanoi) with profound messages about spiritual values through Vietnamese lotus image. Lotus - a noble and elegant flower between heaven and earth
Exhibition "Sen Phan Hoa" of Hakio-Let's Art gallery (38 Tran Cao Van, Vo Thi Sau Ward, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City) in memory of the late painter Nguyen Phan Hoa (1954 - 2018).
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