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Sacred relics of the Buddha, recognised as a national treasure of India, are ceremoniously welcomed to Quan Su pagoda in Hanoi on May 13 afternoon. (Photo: VNA)

Shakyamuni Buddha relics enshrined at Hanoi's Quan Su Pagoda

The relics will be open for public worship and veneration at Hanoi-based Quan Su Pagoda from 6 am to 9 pm from May 14-16. They will then be transferred to Tam Chuc Pagoda in the northern province of Ha Nam from May 17-21, before being returned to India.

Thousands of Buddhists, locals join procession of Buddha's relic to Hanoi

Thousands of Buddhists, locals join procession of Buddha's relic to Hanoi

As part of the United Nations Day of Vesak 2025 celebrations, a sacred relic of the Buddha was ceremoniously welcomed to Quan Su Pagoda in Hanoi on the afternoon of May 13. This marks the third of four major pagodas nationwide to receive and enshrine the revered relic—an official Buddhist treasure of India—allowing followers and the public to pay their respects.

Buddhist followers at the ceremony to mark Lord Buddha’s 2569th birthday. (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi ceremony marks Buddha’s birthday

Most Venerable Thich Gia Quang noted Vietnam's pride in hosting the 2025 Vesak amidst the 50th anniversary of the liberation of the South and national reunification. He highlighted Buddhism's historical contributions to Vietnam's victory, with the sacrifices of many Buddhist followers.

Springtime in Hanoi

Springtime in Hanoi

During the first days of the Lunar New Year 2024, many Hanoi residents and tourists joyfully immersed themselves in the gentle and tranquil spring atmosphere along the capital’s bustling streets.
Prime Minister extends greetings on Lord Buddha's birthday

Prime Minister extends greetings on Lord Buddha's birthday

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh extended congratulations to Buddhist dignitaries, monks, nuns and followers on the occasion of Lord Buddha's 2567th birthday (Vesak day), while visiting Quan Su Pagoda, the headquarters of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS), in Hanoi on June 2.
Party official congratulates VBS on Lord Buddha’s birthday

Party official congratulates VBS on Lord Buddha’s birthday

Chairwoman of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Mass Mobilisation Truong Thi Mai congratulated Buddhists on Lord Buddha’s 2562nd birthday while visiting the Executive Council of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) Central Committee at Quan Su Pagoda in Hanoi on May 22.