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The Tradition of Eating Vegetables (Vegetarian Food)
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The Tradition of Eating Vegetables (Vegetarian Food) The period from the first day of the new moon to the ninth day of the ninth lunar month in China, corresponding to the 11th month of Thailand.
Significance Most of the people of Phuket are Chinese. The traditions and beliefs of the Chinese people are deeply rooted. and adhere to the practice of succession until the present When it's time to eat vegetables Eighty percent of Phuket residents will follow traditions. together dressed in white clothes together fasting to eat vegetables to purify the mind and remember the spirits of their ancestors whom they revered by holding that spirit as a master or a master to help protect.
Rite
1. Fasting. The practice starts in the first waning moon of the ninth lunar month. Those who follow the precepts to eat vegetables will dress in white clothes. Refrain from tainting the mind, keeping the body, speech, and mind pure. Abstaining from lying, oppression, stealing and sexual involvement. binge drinking and refrain from killing animals.
2. Worship ceremony, the tradition of fasting to eat vegetables Start by lighting an oil lamp. ascend to the red pillar The towering place in front of the canopy (shrine) is called the Goteng pillar, which is raised in the evening before the start of the day. The Goteng pillar is an important sign that summons your soul. On the top of the pole are hung 9 lanterns, meaning the spirit of Kiu Ong Taite. (Nine elders) On the new generation day, which is the day of the festival, there will be worship by lighting large incense, burning fragrant wood, paper money, gold paper. set an offering to thee.
3. Summoning the Lord to His Highness It will be done every day, especially on important days, which are the 3rd, 6th, and 9th days, with a medium horse (medium) and 2-3 mentors as assistants. Keep saying summons, beating Goh, playing drums, lighting incense, burning incense sticks, offering fruit offerings. when you are seated The horse will correctly pick up your flag or weapon. The mentor will take your personal talisman and tie it to you. You'll grab a manual weapon to slash your own body.
4. Kokun ceremony is the sacrifice of your soldiers. Which is the area of each Lord will perform the ceremony in the 3rd evening, 6th evening and 9th evening. After noon will prepare food and liquor. The grass and nuts are for horse food. At night, soldiers will be inspected in 5 different directions.
5. The Song Keng ceremony is a prayer. Start praying from Kiu Ong Hud Joo Entering the amulet to pray twice a day, in the morning and in the evening. After the night prayer, a list of those who attended the vegetable meal was read. as a withdrawal before you.
6. Star worship ceremony performed on the seventh night to help protect those who eat vegetables. At the ceremony, a hoo will be made. (paper talisman) give away.
7. The ceremony of the monks going out (Chao parade) in which you will visit the people from home. There is a parade of flags and name badges leading the parade. There is a procession carrying the Buddha image, each seated in a carriage, according to your hierarchy and rank. The large wagon procession employs 8 porters and will be the residence of Kiu Ong Hudzhou. Villagers set an altar in front of their houses and set firecrackers to welcome them when the procession arrives.
8. Fire wading ceremony. Bonfire is considered sacred. used to purify the dirt of the body In terms of holiness, it shows the power of forcing fire not to get hot. Wade through both the owner and the general public.
9. Goi geese ceremony is a blessing. They had to cut the gold paper into a different persona, cut their hair, cut their nails, coins, and chives to represent the evil in people. Bring these things to the shrine and have them stamped on the back of the shirt. Anyone who has passed the goose ceremony will have a stamp on the back of everyone's shirt.
10. The ceremony to send monks to do on the last day of eating vegetables. By midday, angels will be sent. is the emperor at the flagpole At night, amulets will be sent back to heaven. by sending back by sea When the procession of sending monks out of the door All the lights in the chamber had to be extinguished and the great door was shut. The lantern at the flagpole was pulled up to the maximum. In the morning he put down the flagpole and called back the troops.
The ceremonial eating vegetables is not only eliminating bad luck and warding off disease. or a disease from a person who eats vegetables It is also an expression of respect for the ancestors. It is a practice of purifying the mind of a vegetable eater because it maintains the precepts and also creates harmony.
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