What does it mean to put lotus lanterns on Tanabata? What festival needs to put lotus lanterns?

What festival needs to put lotus lanterns?

1, it is necessary to put lotus lanterns on the Lantern Festival (Shangyuan Festival).

The Lantern Festival on the fifteenth day of the first month of each year is also called Shangyuan Festival, and there is also the custom of putting lotus lanterns on the Lantern Festival. The content of Shangyuan Festival is very rich. People can have lanterns at night, that is, hang lanterns, watch lanterns, shoot lanterns and tigers, and set off fireworks. In order to promote Buddhism, Emperor Han Ming ordered the Lantern Festival to be lit to show his respect for Buddhism.

2, July 15th (Ghost Festival) is the need to put lotus lanterns.

On the fifteenth day of the first month, the Mid-Autumn Festival is also called Ghost Festival. It is also a custom to put lotus lanterns on this day. In the Mid-Autumn Festival, people will hold activities such as building boats, putting on lotus lanterns, playing lotus lanterns, worshipping ancestors and singing scenery. Lotus lanterns and lotus lanterns appear as important props for lighting. In the past, people lit candles and oil lamps. Lights represent wisdom, which banishes darkness and illuminates life. In a deeper sense, it represents burning yourself and shining on others.