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Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang

Update: 26/06/2018
Based on Open Letter from Vietnamese Fatherland Front Committee, Ba Chuc is a mountainous commune in Tri Ton district, An Giang province. There are 640 poor households, 409 near poor households, 127 poor households. They need the generosity of the Charity Board Hoang Phap Pagoda, Hoc Mon, Ho Chi Minh City to provide free medicine and give gifts to 350 poor people in Ba Chuc.
 

Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang

 

In the morning of June 23,  2018 (May 10th Dog Year), the charity group of Hoang Phap Pagoda combined with humanitarian medical examination team at An Nghiep Ward, Can Tho City had a charity trip in Ba Chuc. At Tam Buu Pagoda, the delegation examined 350 patients, including fatty liver, sore throat, stomach pain, dry eye, neck degeneration, spinal degeneration, etc. The guided people how to take medicine, donated 350 pills worth 35.000.000 VND, supported by An Nghiep medical examination team. The delegation also offered 350 gifts, each of them was 320,000 VND, including 10 kg of rice, 1 box of vegetarian noodles, a shirt, a helmet, a bottle of cooking oil, a bottle of soy sauce, a Buddha necklace, a chain and two plastic baskets. The total amount of 350 portions of gifts was 112 million VND. With the help of the local authorities, the delegation examined and presented the gift successfully in the joy of everyone. The total amount of medicine and gifts was 147 million VND.

On the same day, the delegation arrived the museum displaying evidence of the crime of Pol Pot and Ba Chuc tomb located between Tam Buu Pagoda and Phi Lai Pagoda is a historical monument. On March 16, 1978, Pol Pot attacked An Giang province with a 4-destroying strategy: burn, destroy, rob and kill totally. In eleven days, they killed 4,158 innocent people in An Giang province. Outside, the tomb is built with eight white lotus petals lying face down silently covering the painful evidence. Inside the tomb, there are eight glass boxes shaped lotus containing 1,159 sets of remains of men and women, young and old. Looking at these scenes, people felt very pity. Venerable Thich Tam Hue and the group burned incense, chanted and recited the Buddha’sname. While the group was reciting the Buddha’s name, there were a lot of visitors who came and recited the Buddha to bring this merit to transfer for 1.159 spiritualties here. The war is over, we need to remove the hatred and recite the Buddha to be born in the realm of peace. The chanting session ended, the delegation presented gifts to the visitors "Killing Karma", "Pagoda is the school to teach Buddha Dharma" of the Venerable Thich Chan, Buddha necklaces, chains of beads. Everyone was very happy and wanted to meet again.

We would like to express our gratitude to the doctors of humanitarian medical examination team, in An Nghiep ward, Can Tho city the Ba Chuc town authorities; Mr. Danh Dung supported 25 million VND for buying rice. Mr. Viet- the driver oversea and domestic Buddhists supported the trip of the delegation was successful.

Translated into English by  Nguyen Kha Vi

Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang
Medical examination, gifts in Ba Chuc - An Giang

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