Charity and year - end creature releasing of Dong Cao Pagoda, Thanh Hoa

Monks and Buddhists at Dong Cao Pagoda (belonging to Hoang Phap pagoda’s sect) in Thanh Hoa province continued making vegetarian meals and periodically releasing on the morning of Jan. 06th, 2023 (Dec. 15th, LC).

Hope to sow good causes, blessings on transforming three karmas, create merit of practice to offer to Three Jewels, as well as receiving the support of Buddhists, the temple continued its charity program.

Under the guidance of Junior Thich Tam Hung, Abbot of Dong Cao Pagoda, the delegation performed the rite of release, helping creatures to return to the free environment.

After that, the Buddhists and young people returned to the temple together to read and recite Eightfold Path sutra and recite the Buddha's name guided by the Abbot to dedicate merit to their relatives and ancestors.

This occasion, nearly 300 vegetarian meals were brought to Nga Son General Hospital to give to the patients being treated there under the guidance of Buddhist Tinh Thuy at 10:45 a.m. Then, the attendees together had a meal on the full moon day at the temple.

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