{"id":11944,"date":"2025-03-31T23:06:20","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T16:06:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/?p=11944"},"modified":"2025-04-13T20:56:18","modified_gmt":"2025-04-13T13:56:18","slug":"invitation-letter-of-attending-the-buddha-vesak-day-on-sunday-may-11-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/invitation-letter-of-attending-the-buddha-vesak-day-on-sunday-may-11-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Invitation Letter of attending the Buddha Vesak Day on Sunday, May 11, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif; font-size: 140%;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/category\/author\/phap-nhan-temple\/\">Ph\u00e1p Nh\u00e3n Temple<\/a><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/category\/author\/ven-thich-trung-sy\/\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">Ven. Th\u00edch Tr\u1eebng S\u1ef9<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11945 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/n-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/n-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/n-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/n-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/n.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif; font-size: 180%;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 90%;\">Invitation Letter of Attending the Buddha Vesak Day<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 180%;\">\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 90%;\">Sunday, May 11, 2025<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\"><em>Dear Venerable Monastic and Lay Buddhist Devotees<\/em>,<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\">The Buddha\u2019s Birthday poem is written as follows:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\">The Buddha having been present in life<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\">Propagates the right Dharma to brighten up the human and heavenly realms.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\">Now the Four Assemblies in the presence\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\">Jointly study and practice the Dharma, all regions become peaceful and happy.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\">We all know every year when the great Vesak festival returns to different parts of the world, whether we are Buddhists or non-Buddhists, whether we are workers, officials, or teachers, etc. \u2026, whether at the Temple or in the office, all of us share the same good thoughts and organize together to practice and study the Buddha Dharma, and review the life of Shakyamuni Buddha to help us live a life of peace, joy, and happiness for the many right here in the present life.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\">In order that the Buddha Vesak Day in this year increases more solemnity, we would like to wholeheartedly invite the Venerable Monastic and lay Buddhist devotees to take your precious time to come to Ph\u00e1p Nh\u00e3n Temple to attend this great event. Your presence and witnesses are a great blessing to our Temple. We are deeply grateful to you all.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ed1c24; font-size: 115%;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\">THE PROGRAM OF THE BUDDHA VESAK DAY WILL TAKE PLACE AS FOLLOWS:<\/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 you all 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: Celebrate the Buddha Vesak Day<\/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%;\">10:20 am: Read the peace message of the Buddha Vesak Day<\/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%;\">10:40 am: Dharma talks about the Meaning of Buddha Vesak Day &#8211; the Most Venerable <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\">Th\u00edch Ph\u00e1p Quang<\/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%;\">11:20 am: Vesak chanting and new-born Buddha Bathing Ceremony<\/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: Make the offering food to the Sangha and have friendly lunch together<\/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%;\">01:00 pm: Singing the offering songs to the Buddha Vesak Day<\/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: The Ceremony of Taking Refuges and transmitting Five Ethical Trainings <span style=\"color: #282828; background-color: #ffff00;\">*<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">03:00 pm: Closing<\/span>.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\">Wishing you all infinite peace, joy, and happiness in the Buddha Dharma.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The Abbot of Phap Nhan Temple<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\">\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><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 150%;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'book antiqua', palatino, serif;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 180%;\"> <span style=\"color: #282828; background-color: #ffff00;\">*<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>Please write your full name, date of birth, and attach a photo of your ID size sent to Ph\u00e1p Nh\u00e3n Temple at the address above so that the Temple can fill in the Certificate of Ordination for you.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"roAue4O5ih\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/tv\/thu-moi-tham-du-dai-le-phat-dan-tai-chua-phap-nhan-chu-nhat-ngay-11-5-2025\/\">Th\u01b0 m\u1eddi tham d\u1ef1 \u0110\u1ea1i L\u1ec5 Ph\u1eadt \u0110\u1ea3n t\u1ea1i Ch\u00f9a Ph\u00e1p Nh\u00e3n, Ch\u1ee7 Nh\u1eadt, ng\u00e0y 11\/5\/2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; 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Th\u00edch Tr\u1eebng S\u1ef9 Invitation Letter of Attending the Buddha Vesak Day\u00a0 \u00a0Sunday, May 11, 2025 Dear Venerable Monastic and Lay Buddhist Devotees, The Buddha\u2019s Birthday poem is written as follows: The Buddha having been present in life Propagates the right Dharma to brighten up [&hellip;]\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":11947,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[231,206,1,331,233],"tags":[712,711,710],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11944"}],"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=11944"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12138,"href":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11944\/revisions\/12138"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}