HCM City, May 2 -- Vietnam welcomed Shakyamuni Buddha's sacred relics - a national treasure of India on May 2, marking the first time the venerated artifacts have been brought to and enshrined in the country. The precious artifacts were accompanied by India's Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju. The Vietnam Buddhist Sangha (VBS) hosted the reception ceremony at the Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City on the day, attended by Most Venerable Thich Tri Quang, Supreme Patriarch of the VBS Patronage Council alongside Most Venerable Thich Thien Nhon, Vice Supreme Patriarch, President of the VBS Executive Council, Minister of Ethnic and Religious Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung, and Permanent Vice Chairman o...