Thuong Yen Pagoda is located in Thuong Yen village, Phu Yen commune, Phu Xuyen district, Hanoi city, built in the 18th century. Over time, with the ups and downs of history, fluctuations of time. Due to internal and external reasons, the temple was rebuilt around 1960.
For nearly 60 years, this temple has been absent of monks, without a manager to take care of the restoration.
Over time, the construction items of the temple were seriously degraded, no longer guaranteeing spiritual worship in all aspects. And since 2010, when you return to receive the temple, it has only been temporarily repaired for people to chant and worship every night. The space is only enough for 12 people to sit inside the main hall, the rest sit on the lawn. This is also the biggest concern of the monks when Buddhists have to sit outside in the yard to chant sutras when it rains.
Recently, with the consensus of the Buddhist villagers, the permission of the local government, functional agencies as well as the church level has approved for the restoration and rebuilding of the temple. Tam Bao. You think this is a job to build merit, benefit, and benefit in life, that every Vietnamese person should preserve and preserve the culture with Vietnamese national identity, especially the spiritual culture. This is a construction project that requires an estimated cost of 6 billion VND. Groundbreaking ceremony for construction on Buddha’s Birthday 2018 – Buddhist calendar 2562.
The pagoda needs the kindness of Buddhist people near and far. Your help will be a favorable condition for the Master to revive the Three Jewels, connecting each of us to victory. This is also what everyone should do in order to cultivate the virtue tree because:
“Build pagodas, make statues, cast bells
All three things should be done in the ten directions.”
Source: Collected internet.