Chanh Phap Buddhist Youth AssociationThe Vietnamese Buddhists Youth Association (also known as Gia đình phật tử Việt Nam (GĐPTVN)) is a Buddhist youth organization that seeks to inspire its members with Buddhist ethics. It has been in existence for over 60 years in Vietnam and in overseas Vietnamese communities since the fall of Saigon and are usually associated with Buddhist temples. The purpose of the Vietnamese Buddhist Youth Association can be stated as follows:
Three Virtues every GDPTVN Youth members and leaders are advised to follow:
The motto of the Buddhist youth organization is Compassion-Wisdom-Bravery "Bi-Trí-Dũng". Every week, youth members gather to learn Buddha’s teaching. The five morals that a Buddhist needs to practice daily are:
The practices required by GDPTVN youth members:
Gia Đình Phật Tử Chánh Pháp
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