{"id":11255,"date":"2024-02-19T11:45:58","date_gmt":"2024-02-19T04:45:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/?p=11255"},"modified":"2024-09-23T06:03:06","modified_gmt":"2024-09-22T23:03:06","slug":"invitation-letter-of-attending-vu-lan-filial-piety-parents-day-buddhist-calendar-2568","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/invitation-letter-of-attending-vu-lan-filial-piety-parents-day-buddhist-calendar-2568\/","title":{"rendered":"Invitation letter of attending Vu Lan Filial Piety-Parents&#8217; Day- Buddhist Calendar 2568"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 160%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/category\/author\/phap-nhan-temple\/\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">Ph\u00e1p Nh\u00e3n Temple<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #282828;\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11258 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ENGLI-1024x532.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ENGLI-1024x532.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ENGLI-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ENGLI-768x399.jpg 768w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/ENGLI.jpg 1285w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11256 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/engll.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"1440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/engll.jpg 960w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/engll-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/engll-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/engll-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif; font-size: 180%;\">INVITATION LETTER of ATTENDING VU LAN FILIAL PIETY\u2013 PARENTS\u2019 DAY &#8211; 2568\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #282828; font-size: 190%; background-color: #ffff00;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">Sunday, September 15, 2024<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%; color: #282828;\">To: Dear Monastic, lay Buddhists, and everyone,<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%; color: #282828;\">\u201c<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Each year, lunar July, the full Moon Day<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\">The filial children diligently say well-being prayers;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\">Praying for parents to live long<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%; color: #282828;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Instructing children and grandchildren to take refuge in together peacefully and joyfully.<\/span>\u201d<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%; color: #282828;\">Indeed, according to Vietnamese Buddhist culture, every year when the Vu Lan festival returns, Buddhists, even though they live in many different places around the world, all spend their appropriate time going to the Temples to pay homage to the Buddha, listen to the Dharma, chant Sutras, and participate joyfully in the great Ceremony of VU LAN \u2013 Filial Piety. We know that the VU LAN, the most important Spiritual Cultural Festival for Buddhists, including the following events:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%; color: #282828;\"><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">First<\/span>, pray for parents living in the present to increase virtuous blessing and longevity.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%; color: #282828;\"><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Second<\/span>, pray for the deceased who hear the Sutras and Verses to be born into a peaceful realm.<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%; color: #282828;\"><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Third<\/span>, diligently develop the study and practice of the Buddha Dharma and protect the Three Jewels during the Summer Retreat season of Monastic and lay devotees.<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%; color: #282828;\"><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Fourth<\/span>, pray for world peace and for people to obtain joy and happiness.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%; color: #282828;\">Through the process of studying, applying, and practicing the Buddha Dharma in our daily lives, we can reap the flowers and fruits of peace and happiness right here and right now in the present life.<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%; color: #282828;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The Vu Lan-Parents&#8217; Day Ceremonial program at Ph\u00e1p Nh\u00e3n Temple will be held as follows<\/span>:<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\">09:00 am: Welcome everyone to Ph\u00e1p Nh\u00e3n Temple<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\">09:30 am: Welcome monastic people to the Temple<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\">10:00 am: The VU LAN\u2019s Great Ceremony (will have a separate program)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\">10:30 am: Dharma talks about the meaning of VU LAN- Filial Piety<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\">11:30 am: Rose Ceremony being pinned on your pocket<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\">12:00 pm: Making offerings to Monastics and having cordial lunch<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\">12:30 pm: Singing joyfully about the Vu Lan festival of filial piety<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\">01:30 pm: The Ceremony of becoming the Buddha\u2019s children <span style=\"font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif; font-size: 120%;\"><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">*<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\">02:00 pm: Closing activities.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%; color: #282828;\">We would like to wish you and your loved Ones full of peace, joy, and happiness in the Dharma.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%; color: #282828;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0The Abbot of the Ph\u00e1p Nh\u00e3n Temple\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Venerable Th\u00edch Tr\u1eebng S\u1ef9<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif; font-size: 180%;\"><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">*<\/span> <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 85%;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">Please write your full name, date of birth, and a photo ID, send it to Phap Nhan Temple at the address above so that the monastic can <\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 85%;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; color: #0000ff;\">fill in the Certificate of lay devotees Ordination for you as soon as possible<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/tv\/thu-moi-tham-du-dai-le-vu-lan-o-chua-phap-nhan-chu-nhat-ngay-15-thang-9-nam-2024\/\"><span style=\"font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif; font-size: 140%;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/tv\/thu-moi-tham-du-dai-le-vu-lan-o-chua-phap-nhan-chu-nhat-ngay-15-thang-9-nam-2024\/<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ph\u00e1p Nh\u00e3n Temple INVITATION LETTER of ATTENDING VU LAN FILIAL PIETY\u2013 PARENTS\u2019 DAY &#8211; 2568\u00a0 Sunday, September 15, 2024 To: Dear Monastic, lay Buddhists, and everyone, \u201cEach year, lunar July, the full Moon Day The filial children diligently say well-being prayers; Praying for parents to live long Instructing children and grandchildren to take refuge in [&hellip;]\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":11258,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[231,235,1,223],"tags":[670],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11255"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11255"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11255\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11266,"href":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11255\/revisions\/11266"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}