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Arcane Asian Festivals of Antiquity
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Across
- 1. Lantern festival floating offerings on sacred waters
- 2. Korean first birthday celebration with symbolic fortune items
- 3. Multicultural parade blending Chinese lion dance and myth
- 4. Kyoto’s parades born to appease plague spirits ancient
- 7. Cambodian ritual honoring the transmigrating departed souls
- 8. Korean lunar start marked by ancestral rites and games
- 9. Festival of winding serpents and purifying blazing fire
- 14. Japanese homage where lanterns guide ancestral spirits
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- 5. Phantom feast where spirits seek appeasement in lunar cycle
- 6. Tamil festival mastered by piercings and kavadi offerings
- 10. Nepalese chariot pulling venerating ancient earth and sky
- 11. Taiwanese pyrotechnic ritual marking purification and renewal
- 12. Sweeping tombstone ritual, a filial reverence for past
- 13. Telugu ritual invoking Goddess Mahakali’s fiery feast
- 15. Bhutanese masked dance festival honoring saints and sages
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