Zhun Ti Tang 准提堂 2017 Worshipping the Nine Emperor Buddhas: A Photo Essay of Zhun Ti Tang’s Celebration of the Festival of the Nine Emperor Gods in 2017 The Festival of the Nine Emperor Gods has been an annual highlight for the volunteers and devotees of Zhun Ti Tang since 2010. As the middle ofContinue reading “Zhun Ti Tang 准提堂 2017 [English Version]”
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Long Nan Szye 龙南寺 Blog Essay 2016 【English】
Nine Emperor Gods Festival 2016 It’s the time of the year again! The weeks leading up to this week have been busy with preparations for the arrival of the “Nine Emperor Gods”. A large tentage area has been set up near Block 283 in Bukit Batok, with its interior filled with yellow scrolls and hardContinue reading “Long Nan Szye 龙南寺 Blog Essay 2016 【English】”
Long Nan Szye龙南寺 Blog Essay 2016 【中文版】
龙南寺2017小组编撰(Tham Ki Yee, Paul Soh Zhan Hong, Chia Jielin, Tan Teenzhen, Tammy Chew, Ong Xiaohui, led by Lin Chia Tsun) 网页编辑Lin Chia Tsun Special thanks to Long Nan Si for allowing us to do the documentation and for their assistance and advice. Special thanks to the 2016 team (Venus Goh, Branson Koh, Eric Ng) and … Continue reading “Long Nan Szye龙南寺 Blog Essay 2016 【中文版】”
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This project aims to document and study the Nine Emperor Gods (九皇大帝) Festival in Singapore. It examines the history, structure, and significance of this event in the context of Singapore’s intangible heritage, not only in terms of its maritime heritage but also the heritage of the Chinese and of Chinese folk religion in Singapore. ThisContinue reading “About”