People eat laba porridge in Nanjing

(Asianewsphoto)
Updated: 2008-01-15 16:50

Local residents line up for free porridge distributed by Pilu Temple during the Laba Festival in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu Province January 15, 2008. The Laba Festival, which falls on the eighth day of the twelfth Chinese lunar month, commemorates the date of Sakyamuni Buddha's enlightenment. The tradition of eating "laba porridge" is believed to bring good fortune. [Asianewsphoto] Video: Laba Porridge

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