‘Buddhist Cultural Week’ opened in the central province of Nghe An on August 12.
This year’s event themed ‘Nghe An Buddhism with the Nation’ will include various activities such as a festival of colored lanterns, Vu Lan Buddhist holiday, vegetarian food fair and seminars.
Exhibitions on Vietnamese pagodas and landscapes of the country featuring pictures by Son Nam, Quang Tam, Huy Khang, Luu Tuan, Quang Minh, Nguyen Thinh and Thuy Hong are highlights of the event.
The event is being co-organized by the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha, the Nghe An provincial Buddhist Executive Committee and the Vietnam Institute of Buddhist Studies.
The Buddhist Cultural Week will run until August 18.