Picture This: Light Work
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A worker attaches cards featuring people's names and wishes onto lanterns hanging in a Buddhist temple in Seoul, South Korea in anticipation of Buddha's birthday on May 28. Buddhism is one of the country's most active and popular religions, and each year a number of festivities take place to celebrate the birthday.
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