(Cinet)- The Huong (Perfume) River was lighted up with seven huge lotus lanterns to signalize the start of Lord Buddha’s 2558th birthday celebrations on May 6.
Each floating lotus lantern with 300kg in weight, 7.6 m in diameter and 3.7 m in height is made of steel and silk
Thich Khe Chon, deputy head of the permanent board of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha’s Thua Thien-Hue Chapter, the art work symbolize the first seven steps of Buddha immediately after he was born more than 25 centuries ago.
Some pagodas and streets in Hue city and surrounding areas have been decorated with lanterns and flowers.
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