SINGAPORE – Fewer people are burning joss paper indiscriminately, going by the latest figures from the Ministry of National Development. The volume of public feedback on indiscriminate burning ...
Gold and silver bars and joss paper bouquets are among the most sought-after Qing Ming paraphernalia this year as families ...
During traditional Chinese festivals, believers in Chinese folk religion burn joss paper — also known as "hell money" — as an offering to deities or ancestors. Some also burn paper effigies of ...
It consists of joss paper ingots, money and traditional clothes. Some people will burn more offerings, especially if they are a business owner. They believe that appeasing these hungry ghosts will ...
Behind the scenes at the Hungry Ghost Festival Rituals during the festival include burning incense and joss paper offerings for the wandering ghosts. You might be familiar with “hell money ...