Thursday, November 21, 2013
XMAS Countdown: Nov21: 34 days to go!
XMAS
Countdown: Nov21: 34 days to go!A paról[ is an ornamental, star-shaped
Christmas lantern from the Philippines. It is traditionally made out of
bamboo and paper and comes in various sizes and shapes, but generally
the basic star pattern remains dominant.The design of the paról evokes
the Star of Bethlehem that guided the Three Kings to the manger. It also
symbolizes the victory of light over darkness and the Filipinos' hope
and goodwill during the Christmas season.
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