The best of Mid-Autumn Festival.

Mid-Autumn Festival has long become the traditional culture of the Vietnamese people because it brings origin and meaning very interesting and special. Coupled with this holiday are the very interesting stories about Hang, Cuoi and Rabbit. To find out more about these events, please refer to the following article.

1. The anniversary of the Moon Festival about Hang

Legend has it that in the old days, in the sky, ten suns appeared in the sky, and on the hot ground came smoke, the sea dried up, people almost could not live. This has shaken a hero named Hou Yi. He climbed to the summit of Kunlun, using his divine power to shoot down the sun. Hui Nghe has set up the gods of the world, received the respect and love of people, many of the monologues of the monks have come to school, including Bong Mong is an illicit psychological.

Not long after, Hou Yi took a beautiful wife, the name is Hang Nga, everyone admired this brilliant couple.

One day, Hau Nghe to Kunlun Mountain to visit you, on the road accidentally met the Whale paradise passing by, asking for the birth of immortal medicine samples. Heard that, take this medicine, will immediately be flying to the sky first. But Hou Yi was not able to leave his wife, temporarily giving the immortal drug to Chang'an. Hang Nga put the medicine in his mirror case, unexpectedly was a student named Bong Mong see.

Three days later, Hậu Nghệ led the students out hunting, Bong Mong with evil mind pretended sick, stay. Waiting for Hieu to lead the students to go not long, Bong Mong hand holding the sword, broke into the back of the hospital, forced Chang China must give immortal drug, while in danger Changzhou rushed to open the mirror box, take medicine Surrender and drink. Changmin took the medicine, saw the light suddenly left the ground, toward the window and fly to the sky. But because she remembers her husband, she only flies to the moon, which is closest to the human side and becomes the first.

That night, when Hou Yi came home, the girls wept and told the story in the morning. In his suffering, Hou Yi turned his back to heaven and called his wife's name. At that time, he was surprised to find out, the moon is particularly bright today, but also a shadow that looks like Chang Nga. Houying rushed to the back of the garden where Chang's favorite, set up the incense table, put on it the food and fruit that ordinary Changchun love to eat the most, to Changchun where the moon is remembered.

After everyone heard the story of Hang Nga on the moon, they have presented the incense in the moonlight, praying for good luck and peace. Since then, the custom of "moon" in the moon festival is transmitted in folk.

2. The Notes Cuoi

In the past there was a woodcutter named Cuoi. One day Cuoi came into the forest and brought back a precious tree, which could "revive and restore life". Thanks to precious medicinal plants, Cuoi saved a lot of people. Anyone heard closed eyes slightly Cuoi please bring the leaves to the place of cure. Cuoi rumors spread everywhere.

Cuoi is married, but his wife bracelets because the more precious herbs, so the feeling of jealousy. One afternoon, her husband went to the forest to collect firewood, she went to the back garden, watering the dead tree. Unbelievably she has just finished watering the ground moving, strong island, wind blowing. Natural bushes turn up, float to the sky.

At that time Cuoi came home. Seeing this, Cuoi panicked throwing the burden of wood, jumped, trying to stick trees. But the tree then left the ground overhead. Cuoi just caught the ax on the tree roots, trying to drag the tree down, but the tree is still flushed up, there is no resistance. Cuoi also refused to let go, so try pulling Cuoi soared to the moon.

From then Cuoi always moon with his precious tree. Looking at the moon, one sees a dark spot of an ancient tree with people sitting under the tree, people call it a picture of a tree in the back of the tree.

3. The pearl rabbit

In the past, there were times when the crops were out of season, the people were hungry. Animals hard to find food should slaughter each other. The rabbit is weak, self-protective, not daring to poke out his head for food. They are in a secret place together fasting. Hungry hungry, they together to a fire burned by anyone and surrounded by fire to look at each other eyes wet. In the presence of such a state of mind, a rabbit for the sake of his companion jumped into the fire and killed himself for the others to eat for hunger. At that moment, the Buddha passed by, he silently complimented the rabbit's sense of smell, so he picked up his broken bone, allowing it to form another full of jade fragrant and clear, put it on the Han Guang and ask for It is saved here.

In addition, to organize a Mid-Autumn Festival is fun and meaningful, you can refer to more  How to decorate tray five fruits on Mid-Autumn Festival ,  How to organize Mid-Autumn Festival very happy children , END=NAM MO SAKYAMUNI BUDDHA.( 3 TIMES ).VIETNAMESE TRANSLATE ENGLISH BY=THICH CHAN TANH.THE MIND OF ENLIGHTENMENT.VIETNAMESE BUDDHIST NUN=GOLDEN LOTUS MONASTERY=AUSTRALIA,SYDNEY.10/9/2018.