According to Taoist belief, the hungry ghosts exist in a separate realm where the beings suffer from great thirst and hunger that can never be satiated – a consequence of their bad karma. The besy way to ease their sufferings is to make offerings to the Three Jewels via the Sang-ha (monastic order) on their behalf. The merits accrued from the deed could be dedicated to the spirits so that they could have a better rebirth. Red wooden benches and stages are back in place for the annual Hungry Gh
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Hungry Ghost Festival 2011