Hundreds gather at Mumbai's Kwan Kung temple as musical parade, dragon dance mark Chinese New Year
Hundreds gather at Mumbai's Kwan Kung temple as musical parade, dragon dance mark Chinese New Year
FP Staff
• February 16, 2018, 20:55:33 IST
A musical parade, prayer meet and youngsters dressed as dragons ushered in the Chinese new year celebrations at the Chinese temple in Mumbai’s Mazgaon.
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A musical parade, prayer meet and youngsters dressed as dragons ushered in the Chinese new year celebrations at the Kwan Kung temple in Mumbai’s Mazgaon. Firstpost/Tony George
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Hundreds of people gathered at the temple on Thursday. They burned incense and prayed to the warrior god Kwan Kung. Firstpost/Sonali Jain
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A group of youngsters also performed the traditional dragon dance after the prayer. Performed on every New Year’s eve, it is said to bring luck and prosperity for the community. Firstpost/Tony George
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