Tag: folk beliefs

The annual Hungry Ghost Festival is upon us once again, and it's important to know the proper rituals and offerings to prepare. This year, take the time to read up on the comprehensive guide to performing the July Ghost Festival rituals with precision and care. It's crucial to get it right, so don't miss out on the detailed instructions for 2024.

Today, join us as we delve into the enchanting world of the Yen Tu bell flower tree. Discover the unique characteristics of this floral wonder, understand its profound significance, and explore the latest updates on its availability and pricing. Uncover the secrets of this botanical beauty and embark on a journey of botanical bliss.

Aquariums are not only a popular decorative feature but also a powerful feng shui element that attracts wealth and prosperity to homeowners. Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of aquariums and uncover the secrets to harnessing their full potential as a powerful symbol of abundance and good fortune.

July brings with it a unique tradition: the intriguing 'ghost festival'. This ancient custom, observed during the seventh month of the lunar calendar, is a fascinating aspect of cultural heritage. The festival holds a special allure for children, and understanding its origins and significance is key to appreciating this intriguing ritual.

"God of Wealth, or 'Thần Tài', is an integral deity in Vietnamese culture, often invoked during festivals and offerings. But who is this deity, how many incarnations does it have, and why is it so important to pay reverence? Let's delve into these intriguing questions with Bach Hoa Xanh as your guide."

On the 23rd day of the twelfth lunar month, Vietnamese people prepare to send off the Kitchen God with a carp. The question arises whether, during this ceremony, one should use a real carp or a paper replica for the worship of the Earth God and the Kitchen God.

Introducing the age-old Vietnamese tradition of refraining from sweeping on the first day of the Lunar New Year. Uncover the intriguing reasons behind this long-standing cultural practice and explore why starting the year with a clean sweep may not be advisable!

The importance of offering rice and salt during the New Year's Eve ceremony is well-known. But what should be done with the rice and salt after the ceremony? Let's explore this intriguing question together.

Kicking things off with an engaging intro, we delve into the intriguing world of astrology and its impact on our lives. The ominous-sounding "Sao Kế Đô" takes center stage as we explore whether it brings good or bad fortune in 2023 and uncover the traditional rituals to appease this cosmic force. Get ready to embark on an enlightening journey as we demystify this celestial phenomenon and discover the secrets to navigating its influence successfully!

Introducing the time-honored tradition of the one-month anniversary offering, a meaningful practice passed down through generations. Uncover the intriguing reason behind the delay in offerings for baby boys and girls, as we explore this fascinating cultural tradition.