Hundreds of tourists joined the Buddhist ceremonies for Visakha Bucha Day in Vien Tien along with a great number of young people who found the day delightful and uplifting.
Pattaya, 28th May 2010 [PDN] Through out the day, Buddhists in Pattaya attended the Buddha activities for Visakha Bucha Day in total joy. In addition to the days’ activities, local residents and tourists traveled together to various temples in Pattaya and Banglamung to participate in the ceremony of Vien Tien, walking with lighted candles, incenses and lotus around a chapel.
The atmosphere was electrifying and very busy with more people than last year joining the crowd resulting in a traffic jam on most of Pattaya roads. At the same time, the officers arranged task forces combined with volunteers to assist in any queries and security guards for the safety of the tourists.