Links and extra pictures

http://www.yourdictionary.com/business_profile/debt/flowers/flower-lotus.html

The lotus flower lantern parade:

Giant paper figures are constructed and a lantern is placed in side. This is what makes the figure light up.

Lantern parade website.

http://eng.koreatemple.net/festival/

Here is a Buddhist monastery in Tauton

Above is a clay Buddha, being sold in a souvenir shop