Why are there often ancient ginkgoes in ancient temples?

Buddhism has a subtle relationship with flowers and trees. According to the legend, Lord Buddha was born under the tree of no worries, became a Buddha under the Bodhi tree, and died under the double holy tree, so these three trees became sacred to Buddhism in a sacred manner. It is said that the Ginkgo tree is associated with Buddhism as a stand-in for the Bodhi tree.

Mind-blowing Thai Water Lantern Festival

Water Lantern Festival is the second largest traditional festival in Thailand after Songkran (i.e. Water Festival), and is the most meaningful and mythical festival among Thai folk. India, Myanmar, Vietnam and other countries also have folk customs of river lanterns, floating water lanterns

Why Indians love to use their hands to grab rice

In Indian culture food is a gift from the gods to humans, so in order to show respect for food and the gods, they use their hands to eat among themselves, and the symbol of cleanliness of the right hand to eat, which is also considered part of the Indian diet

Izakaya in Japan is not just a late-night eatery

When it comes to the public's interest in Japanese izakaya, most of it is caused by "Late Night Eats". Izakaya that is open late at night, simple dishes, dark yellow lights, new friends and stories that you may meet every day .