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Phnom Penh, Oct 5 (EFE/EPA).- Cambodians on Tuesday visited pagodas where they prayed and presented offerings to the spirits on the first day of the annual Festival of the Dead, or Pchum Ben.Over 15 days, residents visit their families – often in countryside villages – and pagodas. Here they light candles, pray and leave offerings of money and food such as rice and fruit, to appease the souls of their dead relatives (or hungry ghosts) as well as for the Buddhist monks. (Camera: KITH SEREY).SHOT LIST: CAMBODIANS OBSERVE THE DAY OF THE DEAD (ANCESTORS' DAY), AT A PAGODA IN PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA.
Phnom Penh, Jan 28 (EFE/EPA).- Cambodia celebrated an annual religious festival Thursday that marks the occasion on which Buddha prophesied his death, drawing crowds of faithful followers to the country's Ponhea Leu province, where the ceremony was held this year.The Buddhist celebration of Meak Bochea, which traditionally takes place during the full moon of the third lunar month, was scaled down in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and was only attended by 80 monks, as had been agreed by the country's officials. (Camera: KITH SEREY)SHOT LIST: MAEK BOCHEA CELEBRATIONS IN PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA.
Phnom Penh, Sep 17 (EFE/EPA).- Cambodians on Thursday visited pagodas where they prayed and presented offerings to the spirits on the second day of the annual Festival of the Dead, or Pchum Ben.Over 15 days, residents visit their families – often in countryside villages – and pagodas. Here they light candles, pray and leave offerings of money and food such as rice and fruit, to appease the souls of their dead relatives (or hungry ghosts) as well as for the Buddhist monks.Many believe their dead relatives may be looking for them at the pagodas during this time. (Camera: KITH SEREY).SHOT LIST: CAMBODIAN PEOPLE VISIT TEMPLE AND OFFER FOOD TO BUDDHIST MONKS ON THE SECOND DAY OF PCHUM BEN FESTIVAL IN PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA.
Cambodians mark the Festival of the Dead with offerings of food and prayers to the spirits of family and friends who have passed away. Rough cut (no reporter narration).
Dhaka, Oct 12 (EFE/EPA).- Bengalis all over the world celebrate the annual Hindu Durga Puja festival, which celebrates the goddess Durga and the triumph of good over evil, from 11 to 15 October 2021. The Hindu festival is being held with some restrictions for the second consecutive year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Camera: MONIRUL ALAM). SHOT LIST: BANGLADESHI DEVOTEES PARTICIPATED RITUALS AT A MAKESHIFT PANDAL ON THE SECOND DAY OF THE DURGA PUJA FESTIVAL IN DHAKA, BANGLADESH.
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