https://padlet.com/12047936/l95apzwufa05 Made with a bold sensibility en-us 2017-01-30 15:24:03 UTC 2017-01-30 15:35:12 UTC hello@padlet.com 12047936 https://padlet.com/12047936/l95apzwufa05/wish/150262853 The Hungry Ghost Festival is celebrated on the 15th day of the seventh lunar month.]]> 2017-01-30 15:27:19 UTC https://padlet.com/12047936/l95apzwufa05/wish/150262853 12047936 https://padlet.com/12047936/l95apzwufa05/wish/150263567 The entire seventh month of the Chinese calendar is called the Ghost Month]]> 2017-01-30 15:28:57 UTC https://padlet.com/12047936/l95apzwufa05/wish/150263567 12047936 https://padlet.com/12047936/l95apzwufa05/wish/150263791 Burning ghost money (or paper money) to please the visiting ghosts and spirits and ancestors.]]> 2017-01-30 15:29:28 UTC https://padlet.com/12047936/l95apzwufa05/wish/150263791 12047936 https://padlet.com/12047936/l95apzwufa05/wish/150264395 It is a solemn holiday, the Ghost Festival represents the connections between the living and the dead, earth and heaven, body and soul.]]> 2017-01-30 15:30:55 UTC https://padlet.com/12047936/l95apzwufa05/wish/150264395 12047936 https://padlet.com/12047936/l95apzwufa05/wish/150265167 The Ghost Festival has roots in the Buddhist festival of Ullambana, and also some from the Taoist culture.]]> 2017-01-30 15:32:33 UTC https://padlet.com/12047936/l95apzwufa05/wish/150265167 12047936 https://padlet.com/12047936/l95apzwufa05/wish/150265794 Other activities include burying and releasing miniature paper boats and lanterns on water, which signifies "giving directions to the lost ghosts."]]> 2017-01-30 15:33:45 UTC https://padlet.com/12047936/l95apzwufa05/wish/150265794 12047936 https://padlet.com/12047936/l95apzwufa05/wish/150266422 The Buddhist origins of the festival can be traced back to a story that originally came from India]]> 2017-01-30 15:35:10 UTC https://padlet.com/12047936/l95apzwufa05/wish/150266422