《道教節日文化。天倉開。修行來》

《道教節日文化。天倉開。修行來》

天倉開日祈福祐，

消災卻病。

聖降九重佈覃恩，

年安日寧。

Day of the Opening of Tian Cang aka the Heavenly Storage Den.

In Taoist Culture, this Day is mend for a Cultivating Priest/Taoist to retreat into a Peaceful & Serene venue to perform Self-cultivation, Self Reflection or Doing Preaching of Dao to the Public, besides that, the main task for this Day, is to enter into various Mountainous area to do Herbs-retrieving for the making of Tonic & Elixirs.

In the whole Taoist Calendar, every lunar month, there will be one day dedicated to the Opening of Tian Cang.

The List is as followed;

01^st Day of Lunar 1 Month

25^th Day of Lunar 2 Month

20^th Day of Lunar 3 Month

16^th Day of Lunar 4 Month

11^th Day of Lunar 5 Month

06^th Day of Lunar 6 Month

02^nd Day of Lunar 7 Month

25^th Day of Lunar 8 Month

21^st Day of Lunar 9 Month

16^th Day of Lunar 10 Month

11^th Day of Lunar 11 Month

06^th Day of Lunar 12 Month