
Fri May 02 13:38:15 UTC 2025: ## Buddhist Relics Arrive in Vietnam for UN Vesak Celebrations
**HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM –** Sacred Buddhist relics from Sarnath, India, arrived in Ho Chi Minh City Friday aboard an Indian Air Force aircraft. The relics, enshrined at a vihara in Uttar Pradesh, will be displayed as part of the gala celebrations for the United Nations Day of Vesak, hosted this year by Vietnam. The event is expected to draw significant attention from Buddhist communities worldwide.