Download or read book The Great Ullambana Festival written by Christine H. Huynh and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-04 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the true meanings of the Ullambana festivity, along with the story of Moggallana, both of which commemorate the Buddha's joyous celebration on the teaching of love for our parents, gratitude, and the making of offerings. This 32-page children's picture book presents the many meanings and practices of the Ullambana celebration for kids to fully experience this meaningful Buddhist yearly celebration! It retells the renowned story about Moggallana, one of the Buddha's chief disciples, and his acts of love and gratitude for his mother. The history and traditions of the Ullumbana Festival, the Buddha's teachings on gratitude, and ways of making offerings are explained with descriptive illustrations.