Japan has been westernized recently. I pick up traditional Japanese culture in my daily life.

2008年8月15日金曜日

The sweets offering

These are the sweets offering for the Bon festival (the Buddhist festival of the dead).
These sweets were sold being put in the left green case.
This case expresses the lotus leave, and these sweets express the lotus flower.
The lotus flower is the symbol flower of Buddhism.

2 件のコメント:

Anonymous 匿名 さんは書きました...

Hi Kazue! I hope you continue your blog! That's interesting about the case portrays the lotus flower leaves, neat!

2008年10月26日 9:11

 
Blogger Kazue さんは書きました...

Hi Erinn! Thank you for your comment!!
I'll continue this blog and renew more often!!

2008年10月26日 19:37

 

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