Thursday, September 14, 2017

Let's travel to Ninh Binh in the autumn

And you know? Some of the most beautiful scenes are in Ninh Binh- a peaceful city in Vietnam which is located in the Indochinese Peninsula such as Van Long Lagoon. This is really a wonderful journey for anyone who love traveling. Let's travel Trang An with: 

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In Bai Dinh Pagoda, hundreds of Arhat Statues are put along the entrance and exit of the pagoda. However, in some recent years, the pagoda moderator has banned this behavior to protect the appearance of the statues. Have you seen Kong Skull Island- a famous film of Hollywood which has been premiered for some months. Some of the most beautiful scenes are in Ninh Binh- a peaceful city in Vietnam which is located in the Indochinese Peninsula such as Van Long Lagoon. In Bai Dinh Pagoda, hundreds of Arhat Statues are put along the entrance and exit of the pagoda. This detail is the uniqueness of famous traditional villages in Vietnam.



The architecture of Bai Dinh Pagoda is very unique with big shapes which have been the identities of Vietnam. The most crowded time is from 9 am to 4 p.m. 


To move to any destinations, you have to pass a long road, mostly sidestep. The average ticket is 200,000 Vietnam dong per one. For children who are under 1 meter, the ticket price is 100,000 Vietnam dong.

Therefore, you should pay attention to the departure time. When moving through the caves, you will feel cooler and so excited. During the time in the caves, you can see many strange things such as the ancient wine bottle and old statues.
Imagining that you have chance to visit one of the greatest pagoda in Asia and have an exciting journey through mysterious caves! That is really cool, right. There are many things for you to do in Ninh Binh such as visit Bai Dinh Pagoda or explore Trang An by boat! Let’s prepare and be ready for the journey!







Monday, September 4, 2017

The unique custom of Vu Lan in Asian countries

Chinese people leave empty seats on the table while Singaporeans abstain to take photos and swim in July lunar month. 
China
According to the Chinese belief, July lunar month is the time to open the gate of hell and the souls return to the ocean. The 7th lunar month is also called Vu Lan or Trung Nguyen. On this day, the Chinese prepared a great hors d'oeuvres to offer their ancestors, three times daily, the main ceremony at sunset. They go to large temples and distribute rice to the poor, burn paper money and gold coins to the deceased and believe that the souls will work harder under the sound plane, not interfere with business, life earthly places. Indochina tours and Laos

Ritual sacrifices take place on the street, including burning candles, incense, gold code for the soul of the canvas. At the feast of feasts, there is no lack of boiled chicken or roast pigs. There are also other weird customs such as an empty chair by the table and believe that the dead soul will sit there.
In Jiangsu, people drop four boats on the river, carrying Buddhist scriptures, pewter coins, lanterns and food for the soul. In Fujian, wherever the girls get married, they have to give gifts to their parents, which is placed in a chest or chest, including a hat. In Guangxi alone, people often kill ducks for worship because the souls usually stand on their ducks, thanks to piggybacking ducks that can freely travel between the tones and the ocean.
Hong Kong
The Teochew community in Hong Kong occupies a large proportion, so today they still maintain many habits of worship from the father. Hong Kong's soul-searching ceremony lasts throughout July and becomes a unique cultural feature in this district. Because of this, beside the modern development, Huong port still has many traditional values. The beautiful destination in Ninh Binh

During July throughout Hong Kong, people use public spaces from the square, river banks, empty grounds to worship ancestors as well as wandering souls, incense, gold, and free rice. . In many places they set up temporary temples during July and will be down at the end of the season.

Hong Kong people also abstain from activities such as sweeping clothes, outdoor clothing, urinating at the foot of the tree, going to the forest or opening the house at night, taking pictures at night, swimming , wedding...
Taiwan
The soul of Taiwan has a long tradition of dropping lights, hoping that the lights will illuminate the underworld for souls, calling souls below the earth to enjoy the offerings. They also pray for souls to be reincarnated in another life. Taiwanese people, the longer the lights go, the more fortunate they are.

Taiwanese people usually organize large scale procession festivals in many parts of the country, using dummy trucks, fruit and lion dances on the road. Traditionally, every household prepares meat, fruit, fresh flowers for hunger ghosts at a shrine or on a temporary altar in front of the house.
Singapore. 
Like Hong Kong, although very modern, the custom of the full moon day in July in Singapore is still preserved in the Chinese community. In addition to cooking rice, burning gold coins, going to temples, doing good deeds, Singaporeans are very careful with spiritual taboos such as not whistling, taking pictures, hanging clothes outside the house, or going off the road during the night of the month.

Chinese in Singapore say swimming this month could be dangerous. In the concept of reincarnation in the lion island nation, a dead person will "give way" to the devil's rebirth. These spirits will wander in ponds to harm humans.