S festival time
The 8
S popular areas
Gansu LaBuLengSi (in many Tibetan distribution area much have held)
S festival source
Free festival is a traditional festival of Tibetan Buddhism.
S celebration
On the first day of the first lunar 8 in LaBuLengSi hold "god livestock" free activities, and the through the turn undead and enlightenment to chant buddhist scripture after the sheep, and the oxen, and sprinkle clean water horse, in their color on the tail is lined respectively in their ears and a red cloth on, to say they are according to the will of the Buddha XiaPa all of the world. After to chant buddhist scripture after prayer released animals are seen as guardian. Released during the festival every year, LaBuLengSi are released to a large number of animals, many are thousands of head, less is a few hundred. These were released into the cattle of the Tibetan people will get a venrable of protection.