Many people are present in Phuc Khanh Pagoda at 6:00pm for a ceremony to celebrate Vu Lan Festival. |
Security forces on duty to untangle traffic jams on roads leading to the Pagoda. |
Parents take their children to the event despite heavy rain. |
Making money by selling raincoats. |
Free seats for participants at the event |
The prayer ceremony begins at 7:00pm. |
Tay Son St. is packed with Buddhist followers who come to express their gratitude to their ancestors and deliver offerings to wandering souls. |
Vu Lan Festival takes place annually on the 15th of the seventh lunar month. |
