Tianhouzu Temple, the Mazu Temple you don’t know

Mazu

The goddess who protects the peace on the sea

Where there are seawater, there are Chinese people who have Mazu

Millennium Goddess · Mazu

Mazu, formerly known as Lin Mo, was born in Putian, Fujian. On the ninth day of September 19987, he was unfortunately killed because of the rescue of fishermen. At the age of 28, people of later generations admired her spirit of "standing virtue, doing good, big love", and respected her- "Mazu". (Photography/Zeng Binglin)

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Tianhou ancestral temple, Xianliang ancient port

Mazu, descendant of "Nine Mu Lin"

"Nine Mu Lin Family", the Middle Fujian family, the officials of the generations

There is the saying of "a history of nine assassinations, three generations and five courts"

Heavenly Mazu

Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing, Mazu has been sealed in the court 36 times. (Photography/Shu Xiaojian)

Song Xuanhe five years (1123)

The court began to seal Mazu

Six years of Song Qingyuan (1200)

The court of the court seal the mother and grandparents for Mrs. Jiqing Houhe Xianqing

In the 19th year of Ming Yongle (1421)

The court sent the official to renovate the sacrifice ancestral temple

It is currently a provincial cultural relics protection unit in Fujian

Houzu Ancestral Temple

It consists of buildings such as mountain gate, worshiping, main hall, and back hall. (Photography/Ma Jinyan)

Houzu Ancestral Temple

According to the gift system of the ancestor of the ancestor, the temple worship

The main hall worship the queen statue

The queen hall respects the statue of the mother -in -law and grandparents, the first -generation tablet

There is now in the temple

In the Qing Dynasty "Reconstruction of the Temple of Temple" inscription

Cultural relics and other cultural relics such as "The Spring and Autumn Festival Brand of Spring and Autumn" in the Qing Dynasty

Hou Bao statue

The main hall of the ancestral ancestral temple of the heavenly queen is available. (Photography/Zhang Wenfang)

Xianliang Port Full Strip

(Photography/Chen Qiang)

Xianliang Port, Port Village

Provincial History and Cultural Village

There are many ancient and modern landscapes related to Mazu in the village

Ancient docks, "Sanxiangxiang", Hangbang Tower, etc.

Xianliang Port Ancient Wharf

(Photo Supply/Putian Cultural Tourism)

"Sanxiangxiang"

That is, the "Sanxiangxiang" reef is located on the south of the ancestral temple of Tianhou. You can see a huge strange stone when moisturizing. When the tide rises, only three stones are exposed. Xiangxiang, commonly known as "Sanxiangxiang". In ancient times, it was the marking of the ship's entry into Hong Kong. (Picture/Chen Qiang)

Song Dynasty Airline Tower

Located on the hillside between Zu Temple and Fuhui Temple, it is the navigation tower of ancient vessels entering and leaving Xianliang Port. The Buddha statues on the tower are simple in shape. After thousands of years, the appearance is faintly discerned. (Photo Supply/Putian Cultural Tourism)

Mazu

The main body is four floors, the total height is 32.3 meters, which means Mazu's birthday in the lunar calendar 23. (Photography/Zishi)

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Mazu ancestral temple, Tianhou Temple

Taking the ancestral Temple Mountain as a dependence, looking at Meizhou Island

The hall is dedicated to the Golden Silk Nanmu Mazu icon

The statue of Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao, which has long -term staying in Taiwan,

Golden Silk Nanmu Mazu 楠 楠

The icon is 6.06 meters high. (Photography/Chen Qiang)

33 Mazu of Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao

(Photography/Chen Qiang)

Emerald Mazu statue

Promote donations by Overseas Chinese in Indonesia

Chinese arts and crafts master lasted 6 years of sculpture

Emerald Mazu

3.78 meters high and weighing 13.3 tons, of which: Mazu stands like 2.58 meters high and weighs 4.1 tons; the base is 1.2 meters high, weighing 9.2 tons. (Photo Supply/Xianliang Port Tianhou Ancestral Temple)

Hou Templar Square

The main function of pilgrimage festival

It integrates the functions of sightseeing, leisure, landscape and other functions

Hou Templar Square

The total area of ​​more than 10,000 square meters has been completed after more than 5 years. (Photography/Chen Qiang)

Tianhou Temple · Sanmen Stone Arch

25.08 meters long, 3.2 meters wide, 12.08 meters high. (Photography/Cai Hao)

Tianhou Temple · Wumen Stone Arch

36.6 meters long, 3.95 width, 17.6 meters high. (Photography/Shu Xiaojian)

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Spring and Autumn Second Festival, the four seas with the same chanting

Mazu Festival

In the fifty -nine years of Kangxi in the Qing Dynasty (1720)

Located in the National Ceremony

With the Huangdi Festival, Confucius Festival

Also known as "the Three Ceremony of China"

Divided into the Spring Festival and Autumn Festival

【Mazu Festival -Spring Festival】

March 3rd in the lunar calendar each year

Mazu's birthday

Hold the Spring Festival Ceremony

Mazu Festival

(Video/Xianliang Port Tianhou Ancestral Temple)

Sacrifice Mazu (Photography/Zheng Qiubang)

Mazu Temple -Spring Festival Ceremony (Photo Supply/Xianliang Port Tianhou Ancestral Temple)

Wei is spectacular (Figure Supply/Xianliang Port Tianhou Ancestral Temple)

【Mazu Festival -Autumn Festival】

The ninth day of the lunar calendar every year

Mazu Shengtianri

Hold the autumn festival, that is, sea festival

Mazu Festival -Autumn Festival

In 2017, it was included in the provincial -level intangible cultural heritage representative project list. (Video/Xianliang Port Tianhou Ancestral Temple)

Mazu Temple -Autumn Festival Ceremony (Photography/Chen Jinwen)

Solemn and sacred (Figure Supply/Xianliang Port Tianhou Ancestral Temple)

【Mazu back to my mother's house】

It is both a sacrifice to Mazu and the ancestor of finding roots

In 2007, Xianliang Port Tianhou Ancestral Temple

"Mazu back to the mother's house" believes in the customs

List of the representative project of provincial intangible cultural heritage

Mazu back to her mother's house

Every year, Mazu admirals at home and abroad will return to Putian before the birthday of Mazu's birthday, and they will be sent to Putian, commonly known as "Mazu back to the mother's house". (Photography/Wang Xueyu)

Tianjin East Tea Shed Tianhou Mazu returns to her mother's house

In April 2019, nearly a hundred people admired by Tianjin East Tea Shed Tianyuan, to protect the local characteristics of "Phoenix" and "Xiang Ting", and the schedule of more than 1,000 kilometers, becoming a beautiful landscape in the back to the maiden team. (Photography/Wang Xueyu)

More than 10 palaces and temples in Taichung, Taichung, Taichung, Dali, Fuxing Palace, etc.

In May 2017, more than 10 palace temples including Dali Fuxing Palace in Taichung, Taiwan returned to the ancestral temple. (Photo Supply/Xianliang Port Tianhou Ancestral Temple)

Mazu returns to her mother's home · step on the street performance

Ten miles of miles (Figures/Xianliang Port Tianhou Ancestral Temple)

Millennium Mazu

Lide, doing good, big love

Xianliang Port Tianhou Ancestral Temple

Witness the communication of Mazu culture at home and abroad

Source: Propaganda Department of the Putian Municipal Party Committee of the Communist Party of China

Production: 传 riding media

Responsible editor: Yang Meiqin

Editor: Lin Rongyou

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