Organization

Chùa Thlốt

Chùa Thlốt is a Khmer Theravada Buddhist Wat in Nhị Trường commune, in the former Cầu Ngang district of Trà Vinh province, now Vĩnh Long, Vietnam.[1][2] It was formerly in Hiệp Hòa commune.[2]

Religious life

Each year hundreds of students and young monks study the Khmer language and Pali at the Wat. As of 2025, Thượng tọa (Venerable) Thạch Đa Ra, vice president of the Patriotic Monks' Solidarity Association of Cầu Ngang district, supported the Wat's classes with its management board. He raised more than 200 million đồng from donors for 18 computers and a projector, and in nearly two years the Wat held ten free computer classes for more than 200 local Party members and school students.[2]

On April 10, 2025, a delegation of Military Region 9 visited the Wat for Khmer New Year (Chol Chnam Thmey, ចូលឆ្នាំថ្មី).[3]

On September 17, 2025, the standing deputy chair of the provincial people's committee visited the Wat for Sene Dolta (សែនដូនតា), the festival for ancestors.[4] As of October 2026, the abbot was Thượng tọa Thạch Đa Ra. On October 1, 2026, a provincial delegation led by the deputy secretary of the provincial Party committee visited the Wat for Sene Dolta and gave him gifts.[1]

See also

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