(CLO) The full moon of January (ie the 15th day of the lunar calendar) is the first full moon of the new year At Ty 2025. On this day, families in Vietnam often prepare a tray of offerings, along with a traditional prayer.
Accordingly, the 15th day of the first lunar month (15th day of the first lunar month) has important spiritual significance in the folk beliefs of Vietnamese people.
This year, the full moon of January falls on Wednesday, February 12th. On this day, families prepare offerings together for the full moon festival.
Vegetarian offerings for the full moon day of the first lunar month. Photo: To Hang Quyen
After arranging the offerings, the homeowner should read the Full Moon prayer of January to offer to Buddha, ancestors and pray for a prosperous and peaceful new year.
Below is the prayer for the 15th day of the first lunar month according to the Traditional Vietnamese Prayer - Culture and Information Publishing House, readers can refer to:
I bow to the nine directions of Heaven, the ten directions of Buddhas, the Buddhas of the ten directions.
I respectfully bow to the Emperor of Heaven and the Mother of Earth, all the deities.
I respectfully bow to you, the local tutelary god, the local earth god, the local kitchen god and all the deities.
I respectfully bow to my paternal and maternal great-grandfathers, paternal and maternal uncles, aunts, brothers and sisters.
We, the believers, are:…
Residing at:…
Today is the 15th day of the first lunar month of the year At Ty 2025, on the occasion of the Lantern Festival, I, the believer, sincerely prepare incense and candles, prepare offerings, and present them before the altar.
We respectfully invite the local tutelary god, the local earth god, the local kitchen god, the five directions, the dragon vein, and the god of wealth. We humbly ask that you hear our invitation, descend before the altar, witness our sincerity, and enjoy our offerings.
We respectfully invite our ancestors, paternal and maternal ancestors, and the spirits of our paternal and maternal ancestors to hear our prayers and invitations, come down and witness our sincerity, and enjoy our offerings.
I respectfully invite the previous and current owners of this house to enjoy the offerings, witness my sincerity, and bless our family with all good things. May we have no hardships in the four seasons, and enjoy peace in the eight festivals.
(After praying, bow three times).
PV (information for reference only)
Source: https://www.congluan.vn/bai-van-khan-ram-thang-gieng-2025-chuan-truyen-thong-nhat-post334008.html
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