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The Dajia Mazu Pilgrimage [1] [2] is an annual celebration of the Taoist sea goddess Mazu held in Taiwan. During the festival, a statue of Mazu is placed in a litter and carried by foot on a round-trip journey from Jenn Lann Temple in Dajia, Taichung to Fengtian Temple in Xingang, Chiayi, stopping at many more temples along the way.
29 de dic. de 2023 · Elaborate Mazu religious processions often attract thousands of worshippers in Taiwan. Every year, Chang Ke-chung journeys from his home in Taiwan to China to carry out a sacred duty. He...
5 de may. de 2023 · The Grand Procession of Mazu, also known as the Mazu Pilgrimage, is a religious event that takes place annually in Taiwan. It is a large-scale procession that involves the transportation of a statue of the goddess Mazu, also known as the Heavenly Queen, around various towns and cities in Taiwan.
14 de mar. de 2022 · Given that there are an estimated 3,000 temples dedicated to Mazu across the country, the pilgrimage’s significance is hard to overstate. If you’re curious about joining the procession, read on to get clued in about this vibrant Taiwanese tradition. 1. It’s essentially a giant early birthday party
1 de may. de 2023 · 📹Reporters: Rick Yi/John Van TriesteA record three million followers of the sea goddess Mazu took part in this year's procession in central Taiwan after the...
12 de abr. de 2019 · A Mazu procession arrives at Bengang Gangkou Temple in southern Taiwan’s Chiayi County. (Staff photo/Chang Su-ching) Mazu is the most revered deity in Taiwan, with the country home to an estimated 10 million believers and 2,300 temples dedicated to the goddess. The pilgrimages are typically held around the end of March and beginning of April.
6 de ene. de 2022 · Mazu is revered on both sides of the Taiwan Strait. The Chinese government, which has been putting military and diplomatic pressure on Taiwan, supports Mazu worship as a way to strengthen cross-strait political and economic relations. Procession honoring Mazu at Meizhou Island, China. Rebecca Kanthor/The World
