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Posted July 11, 2009

Jul 15, 2009

Vinod Velayudhan said...

Hi there
Will you be able to tell me, what is the local name of round lantern in the second photo?

Jul 15, 2009

Vinod Velayudhan said...

hi
is it called obon, I have them at my place, we call them as Chinese lantern in India. Looking for your reply.

Jul 16, 2009

Brian Hansen said...

@vinodvv Obon is the name of the festival. It is a Japanese custom: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bon_Festival but I'm not sure what the Japanese name for this kind of lantern is

Jul 16, 2009

Vinod Velayudhan said...

Brian:
Thank you for responding. Not a problem will find out on the web.

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