Over 50,000 Buddhists attend the event to pray for peace (Photo: VNA)

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Tam Chuc Buddhist Cultural Centre is illuminated with tens of thousands of flower-shaped lanterns during the 16th UN Day of Vesak to pray for global peace (Photo: VNA)

Tam Chuc Buddhist Cultural Centre is illuminated with tens of thousands of flower-shaped lanterns during the 16th UN Day of Vesak to pray for global peace (Photo: VNA)

(Photo: VNA)

(Photo: VNA)

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Vesak lanterns floated to pray for peace

The Tam Chuc Buddhist Cultural Centre in Ha Nam province was illuminated with tens of thousands of flower-shaped lanterns on May 13 night during the 16th UN Day of Vesak to pray for global peace.

Tuesday, May 14, 2019 14:46

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