Andong Tour
Introduction to Andong
Andong is the home of Confucianism in Korea. During the Joseon Dynasty, Andong attracted scores of Confucian scholars becoming a pioneeringConfucian thought. This city also contained the highest number of private schools from the Joseon Dynasty as well as Confucian schools. To this day, Andong still has around 26 private schools fro
Definition
One of the biggest festivals
Eid -“festivity” ,Fitr –“breaking the fast.”
Held on the first day of Shawwal
Celebrating the end of Ramadan.
the 9th month in the Muslim Calendar
the month of Sawn (fasting, 단식)
Trying get along with each other, Restraining negative actions or feelings
Many restaurants are closed, public offices open late and clo
Buddhist
Noh
A form of classical Japanese musical drama in the 14th century.
About history or classical literature & Composed of song and dance
Usually, 5 Noh plays interspersed with shorter, humorous Kyogen pieces.
For celebration to knights in happy event, and prayer of long life and peace on governing class. (Merely, for common people’s pleasure)
- express either a frown or
Ritual. All monks.
Lord Chamberlain ... The official closest to the Dalai Lama. A
monk.
Norbu Thundrup ... A sweeper who works at the Potala.
The Yigstang and the Tsitang ... The Tibetan Government. Monks
and laymen.
Taktra Rinpoche ... The Regent who replaced Reting Rinpoche.
A monk.
Ling Rinpoche ... A senior tutor, a monk.
Kashag ... The Dalai Lamas personal cabinet of advisors.
Nechung Oracle