In pictures: Marking the Buddha's birthday in Shanghai
Buddhists carry candles during a ceremony marking the Buddha's birthday in Shanghai, May 6, 2014.
Buddhists hold candles as they pray during a ceremony to celebrate Buddha's birthday at the Yufo Temple in Shanghai May 6, 2014.ALY SONG/Reuters
Buddhists place lotus-shaped candle holders to form the shape of a swastika, a traditionally auspicious symbol long before it was adopted by the Nazis, during a ceremony to celebrate Buddha's birthday at the Yufo Temple in Shanghai, May 6, 2014.ALY SONG/Reuters
Monks hold candles as they pray during a ceremony to celebrate Buddha's birthday at the Yufo Temple in Shanghai May 6, 2014.ALY SONG/Reuters
Monks hold candles as they pray during a ceremony to celebrate Buddha's birthday at the Yufo Temple in Shanghai May 6, 2014.ALY SONG/Reuters