Fang Sen Rituals Ahead Of Vesak Day, Magelang, Indonesia - 22 May 2024
Buddhist monks are releasing doves in the Fang Sen ritual, or releasing animals into nature, as part of a series of worship ahead of Vesak Day commemoration in Magelang, Central Java, on May 22, 2024. The Fang Sen ritual, or releasing animals into the wild, is a form of giving freedom for living creatures to live freely and happily based on Buddhist teachings.