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Cultural series: Rituals and Customs in Vietnamese Funerals
November 10, 2024 @ 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
250,000VND
AS OF 4 NOVEMBER 5-6 spaces available
One aspect of Vietnamese culture that has deeply routed traditons and rituals is the funeral process and the steps involved in honouring the dead soul. The rituals reflect Vietnamese spiritual beliefs and cultural practices, guiding the family and community through a series of respectful steps
Dr Trần Đoàn Lâm will explain many of the steps including cleansing, setting up the altar, the role played by the fortune teller, musical bands, the coffin, the burial process and the steps to be taken in the months and years that follow.
Numbers. Min 5 max 15 pax
Please RSVP with mobile number to stella@fvheritage.org
250,000 VND pp (please pay in cash on day – goes towards venue hire and donation to our hosts)
Venue: Dinh Lang Viet Space, in the heart of the Trung Tu/Dang Van Ngu dormitory area near Xa Dan lake. For those not familiar with the venue detailed information will be sent to those confirmed on the event.
(allow 2.5 hours but may be longer given the topic)
