081124元帝廟迓火獅--暫奉置火獅於廟前廣場

081124元帝廟迓火獅--從洲仔

The Fire-Lion is moving from Chou-Tze to Yuan -Di-Temple by religioners

081124元帝廟迓火獅

081122 萬年季--思慕的人

Most of the Yuanfeng Orchestra is moving to http://tsoyingyuanfengorchestra.blogspot.com

and pls visit there.

080921 戊子年科玄帝進香--入廟安座

In interiopr chamber, the re-throne of GOD 內殿 (正殿) 陳川吉先生在左側幫忙 安座 這個儀式完成 表示大功告成 元帝廟 也逐漸恢復平常

080921 戊子年科玄帝進香--入廟安座 過七 星爐

To pass the Seven-Stars-Bridge is a ceremony as symbol of the defeat the evils and /or the ghosts. It is frequently seen in many traditional religions in Taiwan. The number "seven" is to regard the seven stars of the polar, and what is the naming as " God of Polar", means eternity or forever, long life of nation... In the front is a media-of-god( or represent of god, or ambassdor of god--in Taiwanese, called "Dong-Gi" "Gi-dong"The first round of the ceremony (total three rounds), all the committee members are passing over the sevenstarbridge SSB.

080921 戊子年科玄帝進香--遶境回駕過七星爐

080918 玄天上帝進香回駕

The third day of this festival, Return of GOP( god of polar 北極玄天上帝) of TSYDT( Tsoying Yuan-Di Temple左營元帝廟) and a transient stop at a palace square at Jen-Wu Township(仁武鄉),Kaohsiung County,neiboring of Tsoying. At this moment, the set up of campus is a ceremony of the traditional religion.

080916 玄天上帝進香前夕-05

跳鼓陣 由原來年青人農閒時的民間遊藝活動 到目前的清一色婦女組成 見證物換星移的時代演變 節奏與旋律也與從前者大不相同

080916 玄天上帝進香前夕-04

千里眼與順風耳的神尊具像化 是台灣在經濟起飛後而風靡全國的 這是左營慈德宮的陣頭 屬於六甲的信眾維護

080916 玄天上帝進香前夕-03

報馬官 民間俗稱報馬仔 有固定的裝扮



















進入神轎的本尊 其座前左邊一定是 康元帥 右邊一定是趙元帥 與平日相同

















廟門關了 用符令貼上

080916 玄天上帝進香前夕-02

上轎後 退出大廟中庭 關廟門

北極玄天上帝本尊 上轎

080916 玄天上帝進香前夕-01

20080809中元普渡的佈施儀式

20080809中元普渡

20080407GOP birthday eve戊子年上帝爺公生日前夕

The birthday(every lunar March 03 ) eve of GOP, YDT Tsoying is at 20080407, then the descendants of Him is come back to the ceremony. Here is the god from Ba-Gua Liao, Jen-Wu Township, GOP 3rd(仁武鄉八卦寮北極玄天三上帝), who come back to visit who's ancestry.

20080226 左營元帝廟二甲夫人媽誕辰踏火儀式之四

HM Chu, YDT join the ceremony and enjoy the across fire procedure.左營元帝廟四甲朱府千歲 剛剛在前天過祂的壽辰 今日 也很高興來參與此盛會 並踏火也

20080226 左營元帝廟二甲夫人媽誕辰踏火儀式之三

The ceremony of across fire is leading by taoist, and is a procedure to gather the soliders (ghosts in the passed world) from around the vicinity.Some people still prohibit such as female on the cycle. 在道士的引導之下 諸神轎與有志者均過火三次 其中仍有禁忌 特定人員仍然不可踏火

20080226 左營元帝廟二甲夫人媽誕辰踏火儀式之二

20080226 左營元帝廟二甲夫人媽誕辰踏火儀式之一

On the begining, the taoist leading the belivers to pray to the gods who invited to the ceremony and set up the camps of gathering the soliders from nearboring sites. The soliders usually means the ghosts

20080225夫人媽生日快樂--祝壽之夜

主祭就位 陪祭在旁 甲內信眾各就位

祭典開始 上香


跪拜

三跪九叩

夫人媽的供奉 有史記載始自公元1666年 乃此廟的開基神祇 後來應民間信仰的需求 主座讓給北極玄天上帝 夫人退居左廂房 亦大位也

神座前的碑刻有"元帝廟 夫人媽" 少被注意
"北垣長曜" 已有一百二十年歷史 就在夫人媽正前方之穹頂 亦本廟之寶物也 光緒初年生圓林暇齡 所題 The Plate is more than 120 years


The lunar Jan 20, as Feb 26 2008, is God of Madam's(GOM) birthday, and the birthday party is held on the main lobby of YDT. There are Han Band performance and ceremony as well as usual.

2008021 元宵夜的盛會 十二婆姐陣

The new team, Twelve Grandmas and Sisters(Twelve women and sister,TGS,十二婆姐隊), is one of CHT(Chen-Huan Temple,God of City, city god 舊城城隍廟) is frequently seen on middle Taiwan, from Taichung toTainan.This is the first show before TSYDT on Feb. 21 2008, The First Moon-Night, Yuan-Shiao Festival http://rds.yahoo.com/_ylt=A0oGkkocNL5H7AcBEg1XNyoA;_ylu=X3oDMTFic2NpYzNkBHNlYwNzcgRwb3MDMgRjb2xvA3NrMQR2dGlkA01BUDAxMl8xMDQEbANXUzE-/SIG=1680bq3bg/EXP=1203733916/**http%3a//www.taipedia.org.tw/index.php%3ftitle=%25E5%258D%2581%25E4%25BA%258C%25E5%25A9%2586%25E5%25A7%2590%25EF%25BC%2588%25E6%2596%2587%25E5%25BB%25BA%25E6%259C%2583%25EF%25BC%2589
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舊城城隍廟出巡 或參與廟會活動的陣容浩大 除了謝將軍 范將軍 還有比較少出現的註生娘娘 今年 多了"十二婆姐陣"

20080221元宵夜的神明意旨

The sedan of YuShenDien's god ( at KerZe Liao, Ze-Guan, Kaohsiung County) is ask for interpretation to GOP,YDT in the Yuan-Shiao Night The god in side the sedan and hold by belivers, rapidly going to the main gate of the YDT, then withdraw after the interpretator's words.In Taiwan, this is one of kinds of god's orders.