1 tommorow 2015-10-05 2 exo 2015-10-02 3 dairy 2015-09-30 4 shortest woman 2015-09-24 5 Suffer from Anemia 2015-09-23 6 festival 2015-09-22 7 Red Double Decker Buses 2015-09-21 8 Elephant 2015-07-24 9 Smurf Town in Spain 2015-07-20 10 Rudolph in New York? 2015-07-17 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 [다음10개]   회 원 박효정 작성일 2015-09-22 Weather    Feeling  Pleasure 제 목 festival 내 용 One festival, which is held this month, not only lights up the country but also celebrates Buddhism and Korea’s traditions.Do you know what it is?It’s the Lotus Lantern Festival, or Yeondeunghoe!Traditionally, the festival has been a part of Buddha’s Birthday celebrations.However, due to the popularity of the event, the festival now welcomes all religions and ethnicities. “Yeondeunghoe started as a Buddhist ritual, but now it’s become a cultural event to experience Korea’s traditions,” said Shin Yeong-jin, a publicist for the event.The tradition of lighting lanterns came to Korea from ancient India, according to the Jogye Order, Korea’s largest Buddhist sect. The oldest records that mention lanterns are from the Silla Kingdom.The lanterns became part of official festivities during the Goryeo Dynasty, when Buddhism was the national religion. Today, the festival embodies hope for “a world that is brighter and free of dark troubles.”This year, the lantern lighting ceremony was held at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul on April 23. Modeled after the Seokga Pagoda, the 18-meter lantern was made out of 3,000 pieces of traditional Korean paper. 답변자 ts0173 답변일 2015-09-28 답변내용 One festival, which is held this month, not only lights up the country but also celebrates Buddhism and Korea’s traditions.Do you know what it is?It’s the Lotus Lantern Festival, or Yeondeunghoe!Traditionally, the festival has been a part of Buddha’s Birthday celebrations.However, due to the popularity of the event, the festival now welcomes all religions and ethnicities. “Yeondeunghoe started as a Buddhist ritual, but now it’s become a cultural event to experience Korea’s traditions,” said Shin Yeong-jin, a publicist for the event.The tradition of lighting lanterns came to Korea from ancient India, according to the Jogye Order, Korea’s largest Buddhist sect. The oldest records that mention lanterns are from the Silla Kingdom.The lanterns became part of official festivities during the Goryeo Dynasty, when Buddhism was the national religion. Today, the festival embodies hope for “a world that is brighter and free of dark troubles.”This year, the lantern lighting ceremony was held at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul on April 23. Modeled after the Seokga Pagoda, the 18-meter lantern was made out of 3,000 pieces of traditional Korean paper. Hello there Am ... Still... Need more effort on your own work in the information... I hope you do not copy in an article or book to have your own diary... T. Jon