Offerings at Wat Mangkon Kamalawat temple, oranges, tangerine symbolise gold, hence wealth and good fortune/ prosperity yuanbao/ ingots on joss paper lying on a traysymbolise money and / or wealth, gold bars Joss paper, also known as ghost or spirit money, are sheets of paper that are burned in traditional Chinese deity or ancestor worship ceremonies during special holidays; China Town, Bangkok
Photographer: | Valeska Gehrmann |
© 2008: | Valeska Gehrmann at nationsonline.org |