Solemn ceremony of Ba Thien Hau’s palanquin procession in Binh Duong New City

Ba Thien Hau Pagoda in Hoa Phu ward, Binh Duong New City.

As one event of the Lunar January Festival 2019, on 13 Feb, Festival Organizing Committee of Thu Dau Mot City, Management Board of Ba Thien Hau Pagoda solemnly organized the main ceremonies and palanquin procession at Ba pagoda in Hoa Phu ward, Binh Duong New City.

The Organizing Committee offer incense and offerings at Ba Thien Hau Pagoda.

Unicorn and dragon performing teams prepare for the palanquin procession at Ba Thien Hau Pagoda.

According to Ly Chan Phat, Head of the organizing committee, grand ceremonies at Ba pagoda in Binh Duong New City this year comprised of offering incense, offerings in the morning, Ba Thien Hau palanquin procession in the afternoon. The procession of Ba Thien Hau palanquin will start from Ba pagoda in Hoa Phu ward, go along Le Hoan, Le Lai, Le Loi, Nguyen Hue, traffic circle, and return to the pagoda. The aforementioned rituals are to pray for favorable weather, wealthy and peaceful life. The ceremonies drew a large number of pilgrims.

Reported by Quynh Nhu – Translated by Ngoc Huynh

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