September 13, 2007
Source: Daily India/ANI
http://www.dailyindia.com/show/173824.php/Japanese-tea-offered-to-Lord-Krishna-for-world-peace
In a unique ceremony here today, Japanese tea masters served special holy tea to Lord Krishna at the famous Laxmi Narayan temple to promote peace and harmony in the world.
The ancient Japanese tea ceremony or 'Chado' was celebrated as part of the ongoing 'Japan-India Friendship Year'.
'Chado' is a traditional Japanese ritual based on Taoism and influenced by Zen Buddhism.
The ceremony was part of the 'Urasenke' school of tea ceremony.