After Dong Zhi (冬至) aka Winter Solstice of Year 2007, all Paying of Gratitude to Lord Tai Sui of Ding Hai Year (丁亥年太歲) will end (for those who miss this, can do it before 16th Day of Lunar 12 Month of Ding Hai Year).
And after sending off of Deities on the 24th Day of Lunar 12 Month of Ding Hai Year, all people who got into conflict with Lord Tai Sui of Wu Zi Year will have to prepare to pay their respect to Lord Tai Sui of Wu Zi Year – known as General Zou Dang (鄒鐺) or General Ying Bang (郢邦).
So when is the best time or day to pay respect to General Zou Dang or General Ying Bang?
According to Chinese Custom Records, paying respect to a New Year Lord Tai Sui starts on Li Chun Day (立春) – which means that, the start of a Lunar New Year (a lot of people may think that the 1st Day of Lunar 1 Month is the start of a New Lunar Year, but actually is not, if we are to go according to the Old Ancient Calendar, Li Chun shall be the actual day of the arrival of Spring Season).
And so, not necessary to wait till the 4th Day of Lunar 1 Month, after the returning of Deities from the
So when is Li Chun Day for Wu Zi Year?
Li Chun Day for Wu Zi Year falls on 28 Day of Lunar 12 Month, 04 Feb 2008, after 19:03Pm.
So for those who needed to pay respect to Lord Tai Sui of Wu Zi Year, you all can do it on the 29 Day of Lunar 12 Month, 05 Feb 2008.
Where can we pay respect to Lord Tai Sui of Wu Zi Year?
Here’re a few
Tian Fu Gong aka Ma Zu
An Ji
& more…
So what must be prepared?
Usually the
1 – One set of Mandarins (5 quantities)
2 – One set of Chinese Tea Leaves & Traditional Cookies (Jian He)
3 – One set of Lord Tai Sui Incense-paper (optional)
4 – One set of Lord Tai Sui Talisman (optional, beware that, only choose the Taoism one, not those mix with other Religions Wordings/Charms on it)
5 – One set of Incense (not to short, medium length will be best – more than 48cm)
6 – An Ang Bao with an amount of S$1.20 or S$12.00
7 – A Spiritual Petition to report on the name, age, DOB and address of the person who paying respect to Lord Tai Sui (some
Hope that by paying respect to General Zou Dang or General Ying Bang, necessary blessings will be bestowed to one self and the family.
Wu Liang Shou 無量壽
For those who need the Spiritual Petition and Lord Tai Sui Talisman, do email me at javecxwu@gmail.com
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