Vu Lan Ullambana

What is the Vu Lan Festival?
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Purpose:

It's a day to honor and repay the gratitude for parents and ancestors, celebrating filial piety and family bonds.

Origin:

The festival originates from the story of the Buddha's disciple, Muc Kien Lien, who used his divine power to find and help his deceased mother.

Timing:

It's celebrated on the 15th day of the 7th lunar month.

Cultural Significance:

It's a spiritual holiday where people honor both living and deceased parents, offering prayers and performing good deeds.

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