Friday, 15:31, 26/07/2024

Buddhist followers hold requiem in memory of the Party chief

VOV.VN - During the two-day State funeral on July 25 - 26, hordes of Buddhist monks, nuns, and followers joined local residents for a requiem in commemoration of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong at Quan Su pagoda in Hanoi.

buddhist followers hold requiem in memory of the party chief picture 1 — The service is held to express people’s gratitude to the Party chief’s great contributions to the country.

buddhist followers hold requiem in memory of the party chief picture 2 — Buddhist monks, nuns, and followers of Quan Su pagoda are present at the mass.

buddhist followers hold requiem in memory of the party chief picture 3 — The requiem lasts for about an hour in line with Buddhist rituals.

buddhist followers hold requiem in memory of the party chief picture 4 — The memorial photo of General Secretary Trong is solemnly placed at the altar inside the pagoda

buddhist followers hold requiem in memory of the party chief picture 5 — Elderly Buddhist followers come together to pray for the soul of the deceased.

buddhist followers hold requiem in memory of the party chief picture 6 — These days the pagoda’s opening times are from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. to allow both Buddhists and local residents to pay tribute to and burn incense in commemoration of the Party leader

buddhist followers hold requiem in memory of the party chief picture 7

buddhist followers hold requiem in memory of the party chief picture 8

buddhist followers hold requiem in memory of the party chief picture 9 — . Many young people also come to offer incense in memory of the Party chief.

buddhist followers hold requiem in memory of the party chief picture 10 — Dao Thu Thao from Ba Dinh district in Hanoi says she cannot hold back her tears when watching video clips and images of the deceased Party General Secretary.

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