The Hungry Ghost Festival in China is held on the 15th night of the seventh lunar month. It's a time when it's believed that restless ghosts roam the earth. During this festival, people pay homage to ...

Our God came to us first. A Malaysian Hindu devotee with his back pierced with hooks makes his way towards the Batu Caves ...

The tradition was brought to Taiwan by Fujian people, where the festival is even more elaborate due to the hardships and ...

Hence on the 15th day of the month, we have the Hungry Ghost Festival. During this festival, also known as the Ghost Festival or Yu Lan, you may see people burning offerings such as incense ...

Some food festivals are about eating. But these festivals are all about throwing, chasing and getting absolutely covered in ...

Welcome to Traders Market, the flea market that puts the “rapid” in Rapid City! This place is like a treasure chest that exploded inside a shopping mall—in the best possible way. As you approach the ...

An ethnic Chinese man, center, paints on the holly papers during the Hungry Ghost Festival, or "Raising the Grandfather ...

SEVERAL activities have been lined up for the Hungry Ghost Festival from now till Sept 9 at different locations in Penang. The events being held from 7pm to 11pm daily, include Hokkien ...

said that about 20% of last year's inaugural Indie Short Film Festival offerings had been screened at Sundance shortly before their Charlottesville premieres. "It's really fresh films," Cooper said.

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