• Festival honoring the Goddess Thien Hau
  • A vibrant festival honoring the goddess Thien Hau.

The Management Board of Thien Hau Temple, along with a large number of people, offered incense and paid respects to the Goddess.

At exactly 8:00 AM, representatives of the Management Board performed the ritual of worshiping the goddess in Chinese, with prayers for national peace and prosperity, and hoping that the Goddess Thien Hau would continue to protect and bless everyone with good fortune and a comfortable life.

The offerings for the goddess were carefully prepared and included both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food.

The offerings, including five kinds of meat, five kinds of fruit, five types of shrimp, five kinds of other fruits, tea, wine, and traditional Chinese cakes, were meticulously and fully prepared. These offerings were presented with the hope that the Goddess would continue to bless the people with prosperous businesses, good fortune, and a fulfilling life.

On this day, people from all over come to light incense and pray for peace and good fortune.

On this occasion, many people bring offerings, especially rice and salt, to present to the goddess.

The Thien Hau Goddess worship ceremony in Ca Mau is a major and unique annual ritual for the Chinese community, reflecting both their rich cultural identity and their spirit of unity and mutual support. This event attracts a large number of people who come to offer incense, pray for good fortune, and has become a distinctive spiritual and cultural feature of the Chinese community here.

After the ceremony honoring the goddess, the Management Board distributed charitable rice to the people.

Quynh Anh

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