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Buddhism is the single largest organized religion in Vietnam, with somewhere between 45% and 55% of the population identifying themselves as Buddhist. [ 27 ] [ 28 ] Some argued that the number is higher than reported, as many declared themselves as atheists but still participate in Buddhist activities.
To the Buddhist, each colour signifies a different virtue; but there is no consensus about which colour denotes which virtue. [c] [9] Buddhist flag (Vertical variant). [4] Influences: Flag of the Vietnamese Buddhist Youth Association: Flag of the Tu Giao Buddhist Association of Vietnam. [7] Flag of the Than Mau Association of Vietnam. [7]
Vietnamese folk religion; Confucianism; Buddhism; Taoism; Christianity; Art. Vietnamese martial arts; ... The national symbols of Vietnam are official and unofficial ...
Symbol of Hòa Hảo Buddhism. Hòa Hảo is a Vietnamese new religious movement. [1] It is described either as a syncretistic folk religion or as a sect of Buddhism.It was founded in 1939 by Huỳnh Phú Sổ (1920–1947), who is regarded as a saint by its devotees. [2]
Vietnamese folk religion (Vietnamese: tín ngưỡng dân gian Việt Nam) or Đạo Lương (道良) is a group of spiritual beliefs and practices adhered by the Vietnamese people. About 86% of the population in Vietnam are reported irreligious , [ 1 ] but are associated with this tradition.
Official statistics from the 2019 census, also not categorizing folk religion, indicates that Catholicism is the largest (organized) religion in Vietnam, surpassing Buddhism. While some other surveys reported 45–50 millions Buddhist living in Vietnam, the government statistics counts for 6.8 millions. [17]
A Buddhist prayer and Daoist religious symbolism. China and Vietnam: Thierry (CMV) #553: Om Ma Ni Pad Me Hum [71] 口奄 口麻 口尼 鉢 銘 洪 "Om mani padme hum" A Buddhist prayer. Vietnam: Me hum [72] 銘洪 "Me hum" A Buddhist prayer. Vietnam: Chúa Xứ Thánh Mẫu Châu Đốc (Obverse in Latin script) [73] 母聖處主 朱篤
Caodaism (/ ˌ k aʊ ˈ d aɪ z ə m /; Vietnamese: Đạo Cao Đài; chữ Hán: 道高臺, IPA: [ʔɗaːw˧˨ʔ kaːw˧˧ ʔɗaːj˨˩]) is a Vietnamese monotheistic syncretic religion that retains many elements from Vietnamese folk religion such as ancestor worship, [citation needed] as well as "ethical precepts from Confucianism, occult ...