Dragon ship ready for ancestors


Volunteers posing with the dragon-shaped paper ship (Say Hong Chun) at Sian Chye Tong Temple in Ayer Itam, Penang.

A DRAGON-SHAPED paper ship and an effigy of the King of Hades (Tai Su Yeah) will be burnt in a final ritual to send off departed loved ones to mark the seventh lunar month celebration.

The ceremony will take place on Saturday night at the Sian Chye Tong Temple at 395, Hye Keat Estate, Ayer Itam, Penang.

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