PENANG: A Buddhist temple here is taking a bold move away from tradition, by replacing wax candles with LED-made candles, beginning on Wesak Day this May 1.
Than Hsiang Buddhist Temple abbot Rev Wei Wu said each electronic candle, fitted with rechargeable battery, could last for about 10 hours.
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