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Mooncake Festival Dice Game

Every month of September, Chinese celebrates the Moon cake Festival. One of the exciting games played during the celebration is the dice game. The game is really simple and may vary from one family to another. However, the principles and rules are universal. The important thing in the dice game is the red 4 dots. You just have to keep in mind to be able to get red 4 dots each throw and you are a sure winner. What you'll need:6 fair dices, 1 bowl, long table (depends on the number of players), moon cake and/or other prizes.  Mechanics:1. Choose a starting point where the game will start. The person chosen to start the game will throw the...

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Hungry Ghost Festival Myths

There are a lot of myths during the 7th moon or more commonly referred to as the Hungry Ghost Festival (or Ghost Festival).  The most popular myths are the following and the truths about them with respect to the philosophies and scriptures of Buddhism and Taoism. Myth 1: The gates of Hell are opened during every 7th lunar month. Which means souls leave Hell and freely go to the living world. THE TRUTH: Not all beings will be reborn in hell. Those who have earned strong negative karmas when they were alive will be the ones who will be reborn in hell. Although, when these souls have cleansed and lessen their bad karma they will again have...

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Hungry Ghost Festival

An ancient scroll of the Hungry Ghost Festival  If the west celebrates Halloween, the Chinese also has an eastern version and it is the Hungry Ghost Festival (or simply Ghost Festival). In the lunar calendar the festival falls on the 7th moon and is commonly called as the ghost month. There is a debate on where the festival had originated. For Buddhists and Taoists in China, they claim that the festival is from the scriptures of Buddhism as to which Buddha tells that the gates of hell are opened. Others claim that it is mostly from Chinese folklore, traditions and other folk religions.   During the Hungry Ghost Festival, the Chinese...

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