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Baishatun Mazu pilgrimage activities
Overview
The Baishatun Mazu pilgrimage has seen significant activity in Taiwan, marked by both large-scale processions and commemorative ceremonies.
In Chiayi City, the pilgrimage returned after a three-year hiatus, coinciding with the 360th anniversary of the Dafuxing Temple in Qiding. The event, characterized by distinctive pink sedan chairs, drew large crowds of devotees and was hosted by Mayor Huang Min-hui, who offered prayers for peace and prosperity. Local residents and businesses supported the pilgrims by providing food and water stations.
In Miaoli, Zhu Bei Mayor Cheng Chao-fang led a delegation to Gongtian Temple to mark the one-year anniversary of the pilgrimage’s visit to Zhu Bei during the ‘Zhu Bei Beyond Zhu Bei Cultural Festival’. During the ceremony, the Mayor presented a specially designed city perfume to the deity as an offering to symbolize wishes for the well-being of citizens.
Entities
Chiayi City Government · Zhubei City Office · Cheng Chao-fang · Dafuxing Temple · Zhu Bei City Office
Timeline
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[CULTURE] 2 sourcesZhu Bei Mayor leads pilgrimage to Gongtian Temple
Zhu Bei Mayor Cheng Chao-fang led a delegation to Gongtian Temple to mark the one-year anniversary of the Baishatun Mazu's visit to the city, offering prayers for peace and prosperity.
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[CULTURE] 4 sourcesBaishatun Mazu pilgrimage returns to Chiayi City
The Baishatun Mazu pilgrimage has returned to Chiayi City to celebrate the 360th anniversary of Dafuxing Temple, drawing large crowds of devotees to the region.
Sources
heartbeats.jp · pingtungtimes.com.tw · taiwanreports.com · thehubnews.net