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Vu Lan festival
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prayers (n) lời cầu nguyện: We heard bells calling the faithful to prayer.
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origin
According to the Vu Lan Bon Sutra, the Venerable Maudgalyayana, wanting to save his mother, prayed and followed the Buddha's words, welcomed the monks, prepared offerings on the 15th day of the 7th lunar month, and then his mother was rescued. exit.
Later, on this occasion, Buddha also taught that sentient beings who want to show filial piety should follow that. From then on, the Vu Lan Ceremony of filial piety was born
Vu Lan Festival originates from Buddhist legends recorded in the Vu Lan Bon Sutra. According to the Vu Lan Bon Sutra, the Vu Lan Ceremony originated during the Buddha's time; He taught how to show filial piety to parents in this life and many other lives. The first person to receive it was Venerable Maudgalyayana - one of the Buddha's 10 outstanding disciples.
meaning
For Buddhism, during the occasion of Vu Lan, Buddhists often pray for the deceased, make almsgiving and release to accumulate blessings, pray for parents to increase the life and neutralize karma. ..
Today, Vu Lan's great ceremony is meaningful: Calling the social consciousness of the spirit of gratitude of the Buddha, encouraging people to be grateful and grateful to four sources Mother was born; Teachers teach and communicate knowledge to people; Grateful to the predecessors who built the country, the heroic martyrs sacrificed to bring independence and sacred sovereignty to the whole country and finally grateful between people.
The Vu Lan ceremony took place on July 15 of the lunar calendar, coinciding with the day of the sinners according to Asian customs. So on this day, in addition to the tray for ancestors, people also have more outdoor offerings for the helpless ghosts.