Praying before the examination at Giai Lam pagoda – Ha Tinh Province

In the evening of June 05th, 2017 (May 11st, Rooster year) nearly 300 students at 12th grade of high schools in Thach Ha District, Ha Tinh City gathered at Giai Lam – Tinh Phap Pagoda to pray before national high school graduation examinations will be held from June 22-24, 2017.

To support candidates’ spirit before attending the national high school graduation examinations in this year. Through the prayers, wishes and encouragement of Venerable Thich Tam Nguyen and Monks to help them grow their good deeds, having a strong spiritual fulcrum in the Three Jewels, relieve the psychological pressure. Meanwhile, the Venerable shared with them some information, skills, review and test experience with high efficiency, helped them stabilize their morale and health; Since then there will have been a very good exam and expected results.

The 2017 national high school exam is a test to re-examine the level of knowledge understanding. Therefore, you do not pressure yourself. It is important for you to ensure your basic knowledge, the focus of the subject, your test skills and serious attitude of learning. Entering universities is not the only way. Suspicious and anxious feeling before the exam is normal; therefore you need to turn them into motivation to review better.

The vow ritual was celebrated in the solemn, tranquil and joyful atmosphere of all.

At the ceremony, the organization gave very meaningful gifts to help them feel confident in the upcoming exam.

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Translated into English by Nguyen Kha Vi.