During his visit, His Holiness will appear on VTV4 and tour the north and south and finish his tour in Ho Chi Minh City on November 17.

A book titled “A transcendental spiritual journey” consisting of his preaches will also be released during the trip.

In 2010, His Holiness was honored with the prestigious "For the purposes of the millennium development" of the United Nations and India’s "Green Hero" Cup for his efforts and contributions for a better world.

He now heads hundreds of monasteries in countries including Nepal, India and dozens of Buddhist centers around the world.

He is also founder of the international charity movement Live to Love with many pragmatic projects on education, health aid, heritage preservation and environment.