Dignified Nuptial Ceremony of Hang Thuan at Hoa Phuc Pagoda

The sun is bright on Spring day

Fresh wind occasionally blow its flavor

How beautiful a couple is!

Coming to the temple for wedding.

Along with such noble intension, the Sukhavati ashram of Hoa Phuc temple celebrated Hang Thuan nuptial ceremony for bridegroom Vo Minh Long paired with bride Tran Tan Tan (Buddhist name is Lien Minh).

Coming to witness and wish for the ceremony included Venerable Thich Tam Hoa – Hoa Phuc Abbot; Venerable Thich Tam Giai – monks of Hoa Phuc Temple with 800 Buddhists good men, faithful women everywhere to the temple for chanting, repentance.

Opening the ceremony, Venerable Thich Tam Hoa offered incense for Buddhist transparency, praying Buddha blessing a couple with a happy, complete marriage.

In the solemnity of the mass, all rites in Hang Thuan nuptial were celebrated, and they turned to respected appearance of the Buddha, sincerely bowed to pay homage. Next is a part of highly graceful ceremony for parental and spousal respect each other. Young couples celebrated the ritual exchanging rings to each other in the presence of the Three Jewels, blessing of their two sides and the mass.

On behalf of monks in Hoa Phuc temple, Venerable Thich Tam Hoa sent best wishes to them when stepping into a new life. Especially, the bride Tan Tan is a devout student of the Venerable Thich Tam Hoa's, is a specialist in the design, server, and auxiliary condition to propagate the Dharma Buddhist at Hoa Phuc temple from many years. Therefore, apart from the direct words of gratitude for the couple, the Venerable spent the advice graciously, deeply to them.

In that sacred moment, Miss Tan Tan sincerely sent gratitude to the venerables, spiritual teachers who has coached and taught her for many years.

Young couple’s photos kneeling Buddhist stations, receiving the power of love in the spirit of the teachings of the Buddha to get married life gaining peacefulness and has officially closed the ceremony.

Here are some recorded images: