Dau pagoda's mummies - Invaluable treasures

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Hanoi Times English 13 month(s) ago

The Hanoitimes - The bodies of Buddhist monks in Dau temple have existed for over three centuries, witnessing a lot of ups and downs. They are invaluable treasures and spiritual and cultural stamps of Vietnamese people. The mummies can be considered as one kind of xa loi (Buddha remains), which are the pinnacle of a meditation process in which the Buddhist monks could control their self-energy to embalm their bodies.

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Dau pagoda's mummies - Invaluable treasures

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VietnamNet English 13 month(s) ago 1 related news

Dau pagoda's mummies - Invaluable treasures

VietNamNet Bridge – The bodies of Buddhist monks in Dau temple have existed for over three centuries, witnessing a lot of ups and downs. They are invaluable treasures and spiritual and cultural stamps of Vietnamese people. The mummies can be considered as one kind of xa loi (Buddha remains), which are the pinnacle of a meditation process in which the Buddhist monks could control their self-energy to embalm their bodies.

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Immortal aspiration and Vietnam’s embalmment techniques

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VietnamNet English 13 month(s) ago

Immortal aspiration and Vietnam’s embalmment techniques

VietNamNet Bridge – Like others, Vietnamese people want to live forever. Recently-discovered secrets about embalmment techniques are evidence for that aspiration.

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Bac Ninh hosts Kinh Duong Vuong Festival

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SaigonTimes English 16 month(s) ago

From Wednesday to Thursday, the northern province of Bac Ninh will host this year’s Kinh Duong Vuong festival whose scale is much larger than in previous years.

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Buddhists celebrate ancient ties with India

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VietnamPlus English 27 month(s) ago

Buddhist scholars reaffirmed the strong influence of Buddhism directly from India to Vietnam at an International Buddhist Conference in Hanoi on April 6.

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Buddhists celebrate ancient ties with India

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VietNam News English 27 month(s) ago 1 duplicate news

Buddhist scholars reaffirmed the strong influence of Buddhism directly from India to Viet Nam at an International Buddhist Conference in Ha Noi yesterday.

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A home to old treasures

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Báo Đầu Tư English 32 month(s) ago

A home to old treasures

“The province, was called Kinh Bac, is the homeland of many big ancient temples and pagodas, such as Van Mieu Bac Ninh, temple of literature, built hundreds of years ago ”

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Young lacquer artist has Kinh Bac culture show

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SaigonTimes English 34 month(s) ago

A lacquer art exhibition called “Kinh Bac Sparkle” by young artist Tran Trung will open at Vietnam Introduction and Exchange Art Center at 43 Trang Tien Street in Hanoi from September 25 to October 15.

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Vietnam’s first Buddhist pilgrimage tour on horizon

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Hanoi Times English 43 month(s) ago

Vietnam’s first Buddhist pilgrimage tour on horizon

The Hanoi Times - Vietnam ’s first ever Buddhist pilgrimage tour will be launched o­n January 15 with stops planned for 10 pagodas located in the southwestern region, according to the tour organiser.

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Vietnam’s first Buddhist pilgrimage tour on horizon

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VietnamPlus English 43 month(s) ago 1 related news

Vietnam ’s first ever Buddhist pilgrimage tour will be launched on January 15 with stops planned for 10 pagodas located in the southwestern region, according to the tour organiser.

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Vietnam’s first Buddhist pilgrimage tour on horizon

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VietnamPlus English 43 month(s) ago 1 related news

Vietnam’s first ever Buddhist pilgrimage tour will be launched on January 15 with stops planned for 10 pagodas located in the southwestern region, according to the tour organiser.

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Inner Sanctum (20-12-2009) Ancient skeletons reveal history s secrets Associate Professor Dr Nguyen Lan Cuong has been a paleoanthropologist for 44 years. Although retired, he still stays busy by taking trips to look for new archaeological discoveries.

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VietNam News English 44 month(s) ago

Inner Sanctum
(20-12-2009)
Ancient skeletons reveal history s secrets
Associate Professor Dr Nguyen Lan Cuong has been a paleoanthropologist for 44 years. Although retired, he still stays busy by taking trips to look for new archaeological discoveries.

He is currently the deputy secretary general of the Viet Nam Archaeological Association and a history lecturer at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities.
When I heard that the Archaeological Team (the precursor of today s Institute for Archaeology) was hiring staff to study ancient human skeletons at excavation sites I decided to join them.

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Secrets of Vietnamese mummies explained

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VietnamNet English 45 month(s) ago

Secrets of Vietnamese mummies explained

Ass. Prof. Nguyen Lan Cuong (middle) and the mummy of Buddhist monk Vu Khac Minh at the Dau Pagoda, Ha Tay.

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