{"id":8042,"date":"2022-01-20T14:10:29","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T07:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/?p=8042"},"modified":"2022-04-19T01:07:09","modified_gmt":"2022-04-18T18:07:09","slug":"feelings-of-gratitude-to-the-master-the-most-venerable-mahathero-thich-tinh-duc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/feelings-of-gratitude-to-the-master-the-most-venerable-mahathero-thich-tinh-duc\/","title":{"rendered":"Feelings of Gratitude to the Master, the Most Venerable Mahathero Th\u00edch T\u1ecbnh \u0110\u1ee9c"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/category\/author\/ven-thich-trung-sy\/\"><span style=\"color: #ff00ff; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 100%;\">Ven. Th\u00edch Tr\u1eebng S\u1ef9<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8043 \" src=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/new.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"974\" height=\"1299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/new.jpg 720w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/new-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 974px) 100vw, 974px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 170%; color: #ff0000; background-color: #ffff00; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\"><strong>FEELINGS OF GRATITUDE TO THE MASTER, THE MOST VENERABLE <em>MAHATHERO<\/em> TH\u00cdCH T\u1ecaNH \u0110\u1ee8C<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\">First of all<\/span>,<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">we would like to wholeheartedly pay homage to the Late Most Venerable Elder Master Th\u00edch T\u1ecbnh \u0110\u1ee9c, <em>Mahathero Visuddhiguno<\/em>, Depute Supreme Patriarch of the Oversea Vietnamese Theravada Buddhist Sangha, Head Monk of \u0110\u1ea1o Quang Temple in Garland, Texas<\/span>.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">Respectfully, <span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Dear His Holiness, the Most Venerable Elder Master Th\u00edch Ph\u00e1p Nh\u1eabn, Supreme Patriarch of the Oversea Vietnamese Theravada Buddhist Sangha\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">Respectfully, <span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Dear the Most Venerable Master Th\u00edch Ch\u01a1n Tr\u00ed, Master Th\u00edch Huy\u1ec1n Vi\u1ec7t, Vice and Head of the Funeral Organizing Committees, along with followers of the Dharma relatives and family relatives<\/span>.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; background-color: #ffff00; font-size: 160%;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; background-color: #ffff00;\">Namo the Original Master Sakyamuni Buddhaya<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 28.8px; font-weight: bold; color: #282828; text-align: justify;\">Respectfully, Dear the Venerable Monks, Nuns, and lay Buddhists of \u0110\u1ea1o Quang Temple<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 700 !important;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">Dear all of you near and far,<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">In the most recent months of 2021, when the Most Venerable Elder Master Th\u00edch T\u1ecbnh \u0110\u1ee9c was still alive, we had many wholesome conditions to accept the invitation of the Most Venerable Master to drive to \u0110\u1ea1o Quang Temple to attend the Great Ceremony of Filial Piety Vu Lan and the Great Ceremony of offering the <em>Kathina<\/em> robes of merit. The Most Venerable Elder Master is a likable, approachable, and easy-going monk. The Master who leads a life of monastery, Dharma flavor, and dearness loves to write the Dharma poems.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8045 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/viber_image_2021-10-31_21-35-57-028.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/viber_image_2021-10-31_21-35-57-028.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/viber_image_2021-10-31_21-35-57-028-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/viber_image_2021-10-31_21-35-57-028-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/viber_image_2021-10-31_21-35-57-028-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/viber_image_2021-10-31_21-35-57-028-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">When we came to attend the Vu Lan \u2013 Parents\u2019 Day Ceremony at \u0110\u1ea1o Quang Temple in 2021, with the guidance of the Venerable Th\u00edch Ch\u00e1nh \u0110\u1ea1o, we visited and paid respects to the Most Venerable Elder Master at his peaceful An L\u1ea1c hut. The Most Venerable Master said we should drink tea now, and if there are any poems that we composed, read them happily. With the witness, encouragement, and suggestion of the Most Venerable Master, at that time, we immediately read the poem \u201c<span style=\"background-color: #ffff00; color: #ff0000;\">Moral Flower<\/span>\u201d composed by ourselves before.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Hoa T\u01b0\u0300 Bi - Thi\u0301ch Tr\u01b0\u0300ng Sy\u0303\" width=\"1020\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tbDtmLioxBE?start=2&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">The <span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Moral Flowers<\/span> have instilled in the mind,<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 160%;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Compassionate flowers permeate the whole mountain and river.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">Each of us is each of monastic person,<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 180%;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Offering life fragrant and delicious flowers and fruits<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Even though tomorrow is far away from thousands of the route miles<\/span>,<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">We are the Buddha\u2019s children forever.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 180%;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\">Bringing the light of compassion to the Dharma Path,<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">Bringing love to spread everywhere.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">No matter how arduous hardships are,<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">our mind is strong, we can overcome all<\/span>.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">Next, we continued to read the poem \u201c<span style=\"background-color: #ffff00; color: #ff0000;\">Gratitude<\/span>\u201d<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">Life needs to be grateful:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">Grateful to the Triple Gem, Teachers, and parents<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">Grateful to benefactors and donors<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">Grateful to society and country of peace<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">Gratitude to fellow sentient beings<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Always repaying gratitude to all living things and beings<\/span>.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">When we finished reading the two poems above, the Most Venerable Elder Master Th\u00edch T\u1ecbnh \u0110\u1ee9c happily said that the content and meaning in these two poems are filled with different qualities of Dharma flavors and different kinds of gratitude in Buddhism. For the second time in 2021, when we attend the ceremony of offering <em>Kathina<\/em> robes of merit at \u0110\u1ea1o Quang Temple, to pay respects and make offerings to the Most Venerable Elder Master a six-eight poem composed by ourselves with the topic \u201c<span style=\"color: #ff0000; background-color: #ffff00;\">POEM REVERENTLY OFFERED TO THE MOST VENERABLE MASTER TH\u00cdCH T\u1ecaNH \u0110\u1ee8C, THE ABBOT OF \u0110AO QUANG TEMPLE<\/span>\u201d as follows:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">POETRY<\/span> is the meaning of life<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">REVERENTLY<\/span> offered to the Elder with many beautiful words<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">DONATED<\/span> to the Master with his generous virtue<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">HARMONY<\/span> and joy with disciples in diligent cultivation daily and monthly<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The UPPER<\/span> direction is as diligent as the truth<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The PURITY<\/span> and happiness of mind with his great compassion<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">VIRTUE<\/span>, good sign, mindful manners<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">DWELLING<\/span> firmly in whenever helping life<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">OBSERVING<\/span> the pure precepts everywhere<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">The TEMPLE is beautiful, quiet, shining with love<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">DHARMA<\/span> love blooms all over the place<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The LIGHT<\/span> of wisdom illuminates the path of the World-Honored One.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8219 \" src=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/nhac-ON-T-DUC.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1169\" height=\"1513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/nhac-ON-T-DUC.jpg 612w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/nhac-ON-T-DUC-232x300.jpg 232w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1169px) 100vw, 1169px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8044 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/viber_image_2021-10-30_21-42-09-860.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1522\" height=\"1600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/viber_image_2021-10-30_21-42-09-860.jpg 1522w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/viber_image_2021-10-30_21-42-09-860-285x300.jpg 285w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/viber_image_2021-10-30_21-42-09-860-974x1024.jpg 974w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/viber_image_2021-10-30_21-42-09-860-768x807.jpg 768w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/viber_image_2021-10-30_21-42-09-860-1461x1536.jpg 1461w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1522px) 100vw, 1522px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">Under the witness and listening of the Most Venerable Elder Master Th\u00edch T\u1ecbnh \u0110\u1ee9c, the Abbot of \u0110\u1ea1o Quang Temple, before the day of offering <em>Kathina<\/em> robes of merits, at the Buddha\u2019s Hall of \u0110\u1ea1o Quang Temple, we analyzed and shared the <em>Buddhadharma<\/em> through the poem above. After finishing listening to the comments of the poem, the Most Venerable Master was very happy and continued to read the poem \u201c<span style=\"color: #ff0000; background-color: #ffff00;\">Smiling<\/span>\u201d composed by himself.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">Still smiling through everything changing<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">Just as the night ends, the day follows the night.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">Walking for a long time, people is tired and stopping for a break<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">Perching for a long time, \u200bsad birds flap their wings to fly.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">Escaping a forest hut, the soul is light and peaceful<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">Splitting the hair in pieces, they will be more troublesome<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">Nothing loses, nothing gains<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Going back to sleep on the reed bank, white clouds fly<\/span>.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">The content of the poem \u201c<span style=\"background-color: #ffff00; color: #ff0000;\">Smiling<\/span>\u201d composed by the Most Venerable Elder Master is filled with the stability and freedom, peacefulness and lightness, serenity and calmness of a monastic teacher like the Master. We knew that during the ceremony of offering the <em>Kathina<\/em> robes of merits, although his physical body had many diseases, especially intestinal diseases, he still smiled to master his physical body and tried to organize the great ceremony of offering the <em>Kathina<\/em> robes of merits completely.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8047 \" src=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/mc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"984\" height=\"1444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/mc.jpg 654w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/mc-204x300.jpg 204w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 984px) 100vw, 984px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">In a short time after that, when we heard that the Master had been hospitalized a few times. We jointly prayed, meditated, and sent wholesome energies to him. For the last time, we heard the news that the Master recuperated at his peaceful hut of \u0110\u1ea1o Quang Temple. <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">We know that the Master is always calm and peaceful when his illness is in the final stage. At the good points and special features of the Master, people including monastics and lay devotees, came to visit him, and he happily offered them the gas money and airplane ticket money. <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">He has the attitude of freely letting go, the love of Dharma friends of fellow cultivation, and the love of Bodhi relatives sincerely and truly. Although the Master&#8217;s physical body is damaged, his Dharma body has eternally been present and appeared in the minds of the four assemblies of fellow cultivation.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8048 \" src=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/tien.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1077\" height=\"1541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/tien.jpg 671w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/tien-210x300.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1077px) 100vw, 1077px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">We are post-dharma learners and young generations in the <em>Buddhadharma<\/em>, although we have only known the Master recently, the love of teachers and students and the love of the Buddha&#8217;s children for him are beyond time.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7864 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/viber_image_2021-10-31_21-36-02-679.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/viber_image_2021-10-31_21-36-02-679.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/viber_image_2021-10-31_21-36-02-679-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/viber_image_2021-10-31_21-36-02-679-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/viber_image_2021-10-31_21-36-02-679-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/viber_image_2021-10-31_21-36-02-679-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">Today, with all our wholehearted respect to the Three Jewels, we kneel in front of his enlightened Soul, pray that the Master will go on a peaceful and free journey, ascend up to the Buddha&#8217;s land, return soon to the Saha realm, continue his vows and conduct to save sentient beings, and achieve as his altruistic will.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8071 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/TVI.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/TVI.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/TVI-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/TVI-1024x625.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/TVI-768x469.jpg 768w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/TVI-1536x938.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">We would like to extend our sincere condolences to the Most Venerable Master Th\u00edch Ch\u01a1n Tr\u00ed, Master Th\u00edch Huy\u1ec1n Vi\u1ec7t, Senior Venerable Th\u00edch Ch\u00e1nh Ni\u1ec7m, Venerable Th\u00edch Ch\u00e1nh \u0110\u1ea1o, Venerable Th\u00edch Ch\u00e1nh \u0110\u1ecbnh, Venerable Th\u00edch N\u1eef T\u1eeb Th\u00e0nh, along with followers of Dharma relatives and family relatives who have bidden farewell to the Most Venerable <em>Mahathero<\/em> Th\u00edch T\u1ecbnh \u0110\u1ee9c, Head Monk of \u0110\u1ea1o Quang Temple, the respected Master of the many right here and right now in the present life.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8049 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/viber_image_2021-10-31_21-36-02-581.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/viber_image_2021-10-31_21-36-02-581.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/viber_image_2021-10-31_21-36-02-581-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/viber_image_2021-10-31_21-36-02-581-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/viber_image_2021-10-31_21-36-02-581-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/viber_image_2021-10-31_21-36-02-581-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">Finally, we would like to wish you all full of good health, harmony, and happiness in the present so that together we can take care of the funeral of the Most Venerable Elder Master fully.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-8059 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CT-VA-T-D-HT.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CT-VA-T-D-HT.jpg 960w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CT-VA-T-D-HT-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CT-VA-T-D-HT-768x537.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">We would like to wholeheartedly pay homage to the Enlightened Soul of the late Most Venerable Elder Master Th\u00edch T\u1ecbnh \u0110\u1ee9c, <em>Mahathero Visuddhiguno<\/em>, Depute Supreme Patriarch of the Oversea Vietnamese Theravada Buddhist Sangha, the Abbot of \u0110\u1ea1o Quang Temple three prostrations.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #282828; font-size: 160%;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; background-color: #ffff00;\">Namo the Original Master Sakyamuni Buddhaya<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #282828;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 200%;\">By Ven. 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Th\u00edch Tr\u1eebng S\u1ef9 FEELINGS OF GRATITUDE TO THE MASTER, THE MOST VENERABLE MAHATHERO TH\u00cdCH T\u1ecaNH \u0110\u1ee8C First of all, we would like to wholeheartedly pay homage to the Late Most Venerable Elder Master Th\u00edch T\u1ecbnh \u0110\u1ee9c, Mahathero Visuddhiguno, Depute Supreme Patriarch of the Oversea Vietnamese Theravada Buddhist Sangha, Head Monk of \u0110\u1ea1o Quang Temple [&hellip;]\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":8048,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[226,313,251,239,286,273,238,217,331],"tags":[498,499],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8042"}],"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=8042"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8042\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8525,"href":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8042\/revisions\/8525"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phapnhan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}