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Sung Khanh Pagoda
Sung Khanh Pagoda
Sung Khanh Pagoda, also called Sung Khanh Tu, belongs to Lang Nung hamlet, Dao Truc commune, Vi Xuyen district. According to the pagoda’s stele, Sung Khanh pagoda was built in Tran dynasty, started from January, Binh Than year 1356. To 1367, Ta Thuc Ngao- a Tran dynasty’s general who went on an inspection tour across this land, was requested to write a short good article to be carved on pagoda’s stele. The article was titled "Sung Khanh tu bi minh tinh tu", expressing a Nguyen tutor of the prince, administer of this land was proposer of building Sung Khanh pagoda
From 1994 to now, Long Tong festival has been restored, being held on January 15 at the field in front of the pagoda. During festival time, the local people gather to worship Buddha. In compliance with an ancient custom, the first ritual is to pray the gods for good weather, crops peace an prosperity. After that, they offer to Buddha in the pagoda. Following the ritual is many traditional folk games, of which the funniest and most crowded is Con throwing game. It is believed that the one throwing Con ball through bull’s eye, will gain much luck and advantages in New Year. In 1993, Sung Khanh pagoda’s stele and bell are recognized National artistry architectural relics by Ministry of Culture - Information.
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