Vegetarian festival should be a time for Buddhists especially to consider suffering and satisfaction ...full story at The Nation
from The Nation on Wed, Nov 04 2009
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| 07 Oct 08 |
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Phuket Vegetarian Festival 2008 / Part 1 »
YouTube video The Phuket Vegetarian Festival is an annual event held during the ninth lunar month of the Chinese calendar. It is believed that the vegetarian festival and its accompanying sacred rituals bestow good fortune upon those who religiously observe this rite.... |
| 16 Oct 09 |
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How to cook... Crispy Fried Vegetables » Thai Blogs It is that time of year when people are eating vegetarian food for ten days. So, I thought we should kick off the festival with this simple dish. You can basically use any vegetables that you like, but in the ingredients pictured below, you can see green... |
| 09 Oct 08 |
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Vegetarian Festival Parade » Thai Blogs After nine days and nights of eating a vegan diet and keeping the 10 precepts, the Vegetarian Festival in Thailand is finally over. For the first time this year, I became more involved, by not only taking pictures of the various events around town and at... |
| 03 Oct 08 |
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Lunchtime Thai Menu 33 » Thai Blogs As it is the Vegetarian Festival in Thailand this week, I thought I would share with you pictures of our vegetarian meal today. We are all eating meals for ten days that don't have any meat, fish or animal products. This first one looks like our old... |
| 02 Oct 08 |
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Vegetarian Festival in Thailand » Thai Blogs The annual Vegetarian Festival in Thailand (known as the Gin Jay Festival) is now in full swing. It started with the raising of a pole at Chinese temples around the country which signaled the nine gods to come down to earth. In Samut Prakan, the festival... |
| 02 Oct 08 |
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Jae (Jay) Chinese Vegetarian Festival in Thailand » Thai Pulse It’s that time of year when the Jae parades scare the hell out of the tourists. I covered the Chinese Jae Vegetarian festival last year (I re-posted that on this new blog yesterday) and wrote my impressions of it. I added some photos and videos... |
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