Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v2.c12.s1.t2.31
Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v2.c12.s1.t2.31
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It is celebrated on the 19^th day of the second lunar month. It is said popularly that the 19th day of second lunar month was Avalokitesvara’s Birthday, so Avalokitesvara Fair shall be held on this day in China. Commemorating and prayer activities are held in the north and south of China. People pray for sons, peace, promotion and fortune.