Zhongyuan Festival, commonly known as the day of the seventh and a half months, is also the Ullambana Festival in Buddhism.
This is a festival of filial piety.
But in the impression of many people, it is believed that it has a lot to do with "ghosts" and "undead".
On August 12, the reporter came to Lingyin Temple in Hangzhou and asked the master in the temple about the origin and customs of the Obon Festival, as well as how the monks lived on this day. realistic meaning.
(Reported by Shen Yishan, Wu Liujing, Xiao Jian, Mao Jiayi, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province)
Responsible editor: [Li Ji]