Preparing for Wesak Day


Act of faith: Mahindarama Buddhist Temple monk U. Rewatha cleaning the reclining Buddha statue in the temple’s hall. (Right) Volunteers at Sian Chye Tong Temple making adjustments to the lighting on the float.

BUDDHIST temples in Penang have been busy preparing for the Wesak Day celebration on Sunday.

Committee members and volunteers at the Sian Chye Tong Temple in Air Itam have been putting the finishing touches to their 9.1m long and 5.4m high float.

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