On January 30, at Huyen Tran Cultural Center (An Tay ward, Hue city), the provincial Department of Culture and Sports held the Xuan Quy Mao Temple Festival with the theme “Three ancestor.”
This is a typical activity of the Spring Festival within the framework of Hue Festival 2023.
Deputy Director of the Department of Culture and Sports of Thua Thien-Hue Nguyen Thien Binh said that Huyen Tran Temple Festival with a series of rich and meaningful activities shows Hue cultural values and aspirations and determinations. efforts to build a growing locality, worthy of a unique cultural and tourist center, a typical Festival City of Vietnam.
The festival opened with an art program to commemorate the merits of Princess Huyen Tran – the daughter of King Tran Nhan Tong, who committed and sacrificed her own love to contribute to the establishment of Thuan Hoa-Phu Xuan-Thua Thien region. -Hue has a worthy position in the history of the country.
After the ceremony and drumming ceremony to open the festival, local leaders and a large number of people and tourists offered incense to commemorate, pay their respects, and express gratitude to King Buddha, Emperor Tran Nhan Tong, Princess Huyen Tran, the The ancestors had great merits in expanding the country’s borders.
Ms. Hoang Thi Thuy, a tourist from Ho Chi Minh City shared, Princess Huyen Tran is a woman of integrity and filial piety. She sacrificed her love to bring peace and prosperity to the country, and was honored and loved by the people. This festival is an opportunity for me and everyone to express our respect and gratitude to our seniors meritorious service to the country; At the same time, I wish the homeland and its people good health, peace of mind and all happiness.
[[Photo] Opening ceremony of Huyen Tran Temple Festival in Thua Thien-Hue]
Within the framework of the festival, many cultural, art and sports activities will take place such as Hue singing performance, Bai Choi art; folk games, magic tricks; martial art performance; art exhibitions; calligraphy demonstration; displaying and demonstrating the profession of making five-color cakes; displaying and demonstrating the craft of conical hats and lotus conical hats; traditional dress show…
Princess Huyen Tran and her father Tran Nhan Tong are famous people associated with the formation of the land of Thuan Hoa-Phu Xuan-Thua Thien-Hue. In the mind of the community, she is a woman of integrity, patriotism and love of the people. Obeying his father’s orders and then his brother – Emperor Tran Anh Tong, Huyen Tran put aside his own love, put tears on the boat with her husband, the king of Champa, established peace and expanded the country’s borders to the South. the beginning of the fourteenth century.
From her wedding gift, Dai Viet added “Two Chau O, Ly square thousand miles,” including the land of Hue (Thuan Hoa). So, Princess Huyen Tran She was honored by the people, built a temple to worship, and handed down many anecdotes to thank and remember her merits.
Tuong Vi (VNA/Vietnam+)