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A cai luong (renovated theatre) play dedicated to the King-Monk Tran
Nhan Tong – founder of Vietnamese Zen Buddhism – is expected to debut in
the 11th lunar month, December, this year.
Play hails founder of VN Zen Buddhism
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Some people may assume Buddhism is only for Asians, but to Chris
Freund, founder and partner of Mekong Capital, a company that manages
private equity investment funds in Viet Nam, "Buddha''s teaching is
equally applicable to the West as it is to people...
Entrepreneur embraces Buddhism on path to a new life in Viet Nam
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Over 600 ceramic objects made in the old southern
style dating back to the end of 19th century are on display at the
provincial museum in the southern province of An Giang.
Southern museum displays old ceramic objects
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Monks hold the largest ever Buddhism prayer book on the Vu Lan festival
as it is recognised by the Viet Nam Book of Records at Thien Chanh
Pagoda in HCM City''s Tan Phu District on Sunday.
Lifting up a prayer
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Friends of Vietnam Friends Heritage (FVH) will host an excursion to the
Yen Tu Mountain on Saturday – the Holy Land of Zen Buddhism in Viet
Nam, which was founded by King Tran Nhan Tong in the 13th century.
Discover the Holy Land of Zen Buddhism
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The Can Tho Buddhist Shangha on Saturday opened the Southern Truc Lam Zen Monastery after a year of construction.
Large Zen pagoda opens in Can Tho
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An exhibition of paintings and sculptures by 52 well-known artists in
HCM City has opened at the city''s Fine Arts Association as part of the
celebration of Vesak Day, an officially recognised United Nations
holiday that celebrates the birth of Gautama Buddha, the...
Art exhibition celebrates Vesak Day
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The Thay Pagoda festival to honour Buddhism master
Tu Dao Hanh (1072-1116) will be held from April 4 to 6 in Sai Son
commune in Ha Noi''s Quoc Oai District.
11th century monkcelebrated
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An exhibition of 48 artworks by 22 famous artists in HCM City themed Viet Nam Country and People with Buddhism was held at the HCM City University of Social Sciences and Humanities, last weekend.
Buddhist-focused art exhibition held to fund cancer treatment
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A grand commemoration of the 705th anniversary of the Nirvana attainment
of King-Monk Tran Nhan Tong, the founder of Vietnamese Zen Buddhism,
will be held at the Yen Tu religious and historical site in Quang Ninh
Province from December 1-3.
Grand commemoration to honour Tran dynasty
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The Viet Nam Book of Records (Vietbooks) is
currently conducting research on Buddhism, former artisans and must-see
travel destinations so that it can submit the information to the
India-based Asia Book of Records.
Vietbooks examines Buddhism
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The fourth Buddhist Culture Week has begun in the city of Vinh in the central province of Nghe An.
Buddhist Cultural Week opens in Vinh
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