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Chinese people presented 12 kinds of food in Chinese New Year celebration in Amurva Bhumi Monastery, Gianyar Regency on Monday. The twelve foods offered in a monastery that located in the edge of Kemenuh Bridge, Blahbatuh District as they were adjusted with shio (Chinese zodiac) signs.

The foods were including noodle and wine to welcoming New Year. Amurva Bhumi Monastery priest, Chua Sing Liang said the noodle offering formed our wish to beg long age, safety and prosperity in our life. In the other side the twelve kinds of food is dominated by local crops due to in China, Chinese New Year at first celebrated by farmers.

Besides the twelve foods, there are red cup cakes. The sweet cake is being a wish for happiness in our life. “The cake has been obligatory thing for whom did New Year pray in this monastery,” said him. According to him, since morning his monastery filled by Chinese people whether local people or foreigners.

News by Antaranews