SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Thousands of Buddhist believers and festival-goers filled downtown Seoul for Yeon Deung Hoe, or the ...

In Korea, despite the country not having a state religion, Buddha’s Birthday is observed as a public holiday. But how did the ...

Large ornate lanterns made from lanterns and Buddhist symbols crafted by 50,000 Buddhist believers from temples nationwide are expected to depart from Heunginjimun (Dongdaemun), passing through ...

themed and Buddhism inspired lanterns are transported by vehicles. Seoul’s Jogye temple and temples across the countries are lit by colorful lanterns as is the Cheonggye stream featuring paper ...