White clouds over the sacred mountains

Amid the sacred serenity of this Buddhist land, the sea of clouds atop Phu Van Peak in Yen Tu, rising 1,068 meters above sea level, appears like a breathtaking visual masterpiece. From this vantage point, on days with favorable weather conditions, visitors can gaze out over rolling waves of white clouds stretching toward the horizon, as if standing in a fairyland on earth.

Clouds gathering over the sacred peak of Yen Tu.
Clouds gather over the sacred peak of Yen Tu.
Even during summer days, Dong Pagoda situated at the highest point of Yen Tu Mountain is frequently shrouded in a sea of clouds.
Even on summer days, Dong Pagoda situated at the highest point of Yen Tu Mountain, is frequently shrouded in a sea of clouds.
Yen Tu is also known as Bach Van Son (White Cloud Mountain), with its summit almost year-round immersed in drifting white clouds.
Yen Tu is also known as Bach Van Son (White Cloud Mountain), as its summit is almost year-round immersed in white clouds.
At every elevation, Yen Tu unfolds as a seamless harmony between emerald forests and floating white clouds.
At different elevation, Yen Tu reveals as a seamless harmony between green forests and white clouds.
Amid the lush green mountains of Yen Tu, the grand statue of King-Monk Tran Nhan Tong embodies the serenity of Zen and the engaged spirit of Vietnamese Truc Lam Buddhism.
Amid the vast greenery of Yen Tu, the grand statue of King-Monk Tran Nhan Tong stands as a symbol of meditative serenity and the engaged spirit of Vietnamese Truc Lam  Buddhism.
For thousands of years, Yen Tu, embraced by seas of white clouds, has remained a spiritual sanctuary for generations of Buddhist practitioners on the path of meditation and enlightenment.
For thousands of years, Yen Tu, embraced by seas of white clouds, has remained a spiritual sanctuary for generations of Buddhist practitioners. 

By Xuan Hoang

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