People flock to Phu Tay Ho in Lunar New Year

09:24 13/02/2019

PSNews - Thousands of people went to Phu Tay Ho, a temple in West Lake District, during the seventh day of the first month of the lunar year 2019 (February 11) to pray for wealth and good luck.

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It is said that Phu Tay Ho is to worship Mother Goddess Lieu Hanh, one of Four Immortals in the Vietnamese belief.

Phu Tay Ho is widely considered sacred; therefore every year in the spring, thousands of people go to the temple with votive offerings to pray for peace, good luck, prosperity and success.

According to the management board of the Phu Tay Ho relic, the place has opened from the first day of the Lunar New Year 2019.

About ten thousand visitors pay visit to the temple every day on average.

Although it was the seventh day of the first lunar month of 2019, long lines of people were still coming to the temple. All the roads leading to Phu Tay Ho were packed with visitors.