Paying homage: A woman making offerings to mark the Hungry Ghost Month with special prayers for victims of MH17 and MH370 in Petaling Jaya. - FAIHAN GHANI / The Star
MALACCA: Over 3,000 devotees trekked barefoot through the Jelutong Chinese Cemetery here on the 14th night of the Hungry Ghost month in a ritual thought to bring luck.
Braving the pitch dark night and the rough terrain, the devotees walked for 1.5km among the over 20,000 graves in the 19th-century cemetery in Batu Berendam on Friday.
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