India  

Taiwan: Monks ring temple bell for Lunar New Year of the Dragon

Video Credit: AFP English - Duration: 01:26s - Published
Taiwan: Monks ring temple bell for Lunar New Year of the Dragon

Taiwan: Monks ring temple bell for Lunar New Year of the Dragon

Monks at Taiwan's Dharma Drum Mountain Temple ring the Lotus Sutra (Fa-hua) Bell 108 times to usher in the Year of Dragon.

"Every one of the 108 strikes of the bell is hoping to rid you of your afflictions in the coming new year," says monk Chang Yuan.


You Might Like


Related videos from verified sources

Taiwan firecracker ceremony marks end of Lunar New Year [Video]

Taiwan firecracker ceremony marks end of Lunar New Year

People throw firecrackers at an effigy of a god in north-western Taiwan, in a ritual intended to bring wealth and good fortune on the final day of Lunar New Year celebrations. The event, which has..

Credit: AFP English     Duration: 01:39Published
2024 The Year Of The Dragon, Sudden Conflict, Threats, and More [Video]

2024 The Year Of The Dragon, Sudden Conflict, Threats, and More

The Lunar New Year. Chinese New Year. The Spring Festival. Whatever you call it, it’s the celebration of the new year that begins on the first new moon that appears between January 21 and February..

Credit: RumblePublished
Jennifer Zeng & Ron Reece: CCP's Econ & POLMIL Challenges, New Paradigms w/Sargis Sangari EP #184 [Video]

Jennifer Zeng & Ron Reece: CCP's Econ & POLMIL Challenges, New Paradigms w/Sargis Sangari EP #184

On Monday, 12 FEB 24, on the 184th EPISODE of New Paradigms with Sargis Sangari, on the first week of the Asian Lunar New Year, the Year of the Wood Dragon, Jennifer Zeng, NEC-SE Director of..

Credit: RumblePublished