IN PRAYER (Star): Komtar Phor Thor committee member Cheng Tuan Lim placing a joss stick in the urn in front of the Tai Su Yah effigy at a makeshift shed set up for the Hungry Ghost festival.
Today marked 14th day of the seventh month, is at the peak of the Hungry Ghost festival. Many people seen making offerings at the road side and burned joss sticks.
Spooky night, huh.
Some celebration is happening at Jalan Tun Dr. Awang, near Bukit Jambul Complex.
Offerings to the spirits of the underworld.
Opera show in Teo Chew.
The musician.
One view.
Another view.
Burning giant joss sticks.
The offering table.
Phor Thor falls on the seventh lunar month (July 25 to Aug 23) this year.
However, there's a double seventh lunar month this year, the second from Aug 24 to Sept 21.
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1 comment:
nice hungry ghost festival pictures. Everyone need to pray hard especially for those who got severely ill patient.
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