The Ghost Festival or Hungry Ghost Festival, also known as the Zhongyuan Festival in Taoism and the Yulanpen Festival in Buddhism, is a traditional festival...
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In folklore, a ghost is the soul or spirit of a dead person or non-human animal that is believed by some people to be able to appear to the living. In...
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Hungry ghost is a term in Buddhism and Chinese traditional religion, representing beings who are driven by intense emotional needs in an animalistic way...
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them if they were properly respected and rewarded. The annual Hungry Ghost Festival, celebrated in China (including Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative...
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man who becomes a ghost and remains in the house he shared with his wife. The film had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 22, 2017...
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Ghost Festival (भुतमेला, bhoot mela) takes place on the full moon day of the month of Kartik (October/November) in Siraha district of Nepal at the Kamala...
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The Ghost Writer (released as The Ghost in the United Kingdom and Ireland) is a 2010 neo-noir political thriller film directed by Roman Polanski. The...
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composed by Keiichi Suzuki. Ghost Cat Anzu screened as a work in progress at the 2023 Annecy International Animation Film Festival. That same month, it was...
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counterpart of the Ghost Festival Hansik, a related Korean holiday on the same day Dust Clearing, a similar ritual in the Middle-East Ghost Festival and Winter...
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Taiwanese superstitions (section Ghost Festival)
Taiwan's Ghost Month". Taipei Times. Retrieved 2 August 2019. Everington, Keoni (2 September 2020). "10 taboos to duck during Ghost Festival in Taiwan"...
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was later found to be buried. In memory of the incident, the Fisher's Ghost festival is held each November in Campbelltown. Campbelltown's population increased...
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"Best Hard Rock" album. Ghost played their first concert on 23 October 2010 at the Hammer of Doom festival in Würzburg, Germany. Ghost supported gothic metal...
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Zar, Ethiopian demon China Hungry ghost Mogwai Vengeful ghost Wangliang Yaoguai Korea Korean virgin ghost Egg ghost Japan Ayakashi Chōchin-obake Funayūrei...
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Obon (redirect from Bon (festival))
The Japanese Obon Festival is heavily influenced from the Ghost Festival of Buddhism, and the Chinese Taoist Zhongyuan (中元) Festival. Before Buddhism came...
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between the United States, France, Germany and Japan, Ghost Dog premiered at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival, where it competed for the Palme d'Or. The film opened...
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Buddhist holidays (redirect from Buddhist festival)
Chak phra Cheung Chau Bun Festival Chotrul Duchen Diwali Dongzhi Festival Deezezazu Festival of Floral Offerings Ghost Festival Gozan no Okuribi Gunla Gunla...
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coffee shop in Behrang Stesen is haunted with ghosts of her dead relatives returning for the Hungry Ghost Festival, after she is stranded there during a COVID-19...
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Joss paper (redirect from Ghost money)
Lunar New Year, Ghost Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, Dongzhi (Winter solstice), Qingming Festival, Chongyang Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, etc. Every fifteen...
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Preta (redirect from Hungry ghost realm)
mouths. Bhavacakra Bhoot (ghost) Bon Festival Buddhist cosmology Chöd Edimmu Ganachakra Ghost Festival Ghoul Hungry ghost Jiangshi Jikininki Kanjirottu...
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legend, the Festival of Fisher's Ghost has been celebrated in Campbelltown since 1956. A 1924 Australian silent film titled Fisher's Ghost retells the...
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becomes determined to help his romantic life. Ghost World debuted at the Seattle International Film Festival in 2001. It had little box office impact but...
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the Ghost Festival and keep the lanterns up until Mid-Autumn Festival. Making and sharing mooncakes is one of the hallmark traditions of this festival. In...
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Kaidan (redirect from Japanese ghost story)
"talk" or "recited narrative". In its broadest sense, kaidan refers to any ghost story or horror story, but it has an old-fashioned ring to it that carries...
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Public holidays in Taiwan (redirect from Festival of Taiwan)
June 2011 at the Wayback Machine, United Daily News Online Holidays and Festivals in Taiwan Official Work Calendar in Taiwan by the Directorate-General...
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Ghost movies and shows can fall into a wide range of genres, including romance, comedy, horror, juvenile interest, and drama. Depictions of ghosts are...
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"The Canterville Ghost" is a humorous short story by Oscar Wilde. It was the first of Wilde's stories to be published, appearing in two parts in The Court...
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a Ghost, is a 2012 American horror film directed by H.P. Mendoza. It debuted at the 2012 San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival. During...
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part of Chinese ancestral veneration for Tomb Sweeping Day and the Ghost Festival. The name "sycee" is an irregular romanization of the Cantonese pronunciation...
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Phi Ta Khon (category Buddhist festivals in Thailand)
Festival Phi Ta Khon Festival - Thailand Tourism Archived 2008-07-04 at the Wayback Machine Wikimedia Commons has media related to Phi Ta Khon Ghost Festival...
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Roadkill Ghost Choir was an American alternative rock band from DeLand, Florida. In January 2014, they performed on Late Night with David Letterman, and...
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