Highlights of Ong Hoang Muoi Temple Festival 2022
(Baonghean.vn) - On November 2 and 3 (October 9 and 10, the Year of the Tiger), the Ong Hoang Muoi Temple Festival took place in Hung Thinh Commune (Hung Nguyen), attracting a large number of people and tourists from all over.
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Attend the Great Ceremony onOn the morning of November 3, there were comrades: Nguyen Thi Thu Huong - Member of the Standing Committee, Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department; Tran Thi My Hanh - Member of the Provincial Party Executive Committee, Director of the Department of Culture and Sports; representatives of a number of departments, branches, sectors and Hung Nguyen district. Photo: Minh Quan |
Temple of Ong Hoang MuoiLocated in Xuan Am hamlet, Hung Thinh commune (Hung Nguyen), built in the post-Le dynasty (17th century), located on a crane-shaped land next to Moc river, so it is also called "Crane Mine Linh Tu", recognized as a provincial-level historical and cultural relic.
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Ong Hoang Muoi Temple is located next to Moc River in Hung Thinh Commune (Hung Nguyen). Photo: Dinh Tuyen |
The temple is a place to worship the god Hoang Muoi, who has the merit of protecting the country and the people, protecting the community life, and is admired and respected by people from all over the country. The temple also worships the gods of fortune: Le Khoi, Duke Trinh Trung, Song Dong Ngoc Nu, Nguyen Duy Lac and the system of the Four Palaces of Mother Goddess religion, headed by Holy Mother Lieu Hanh.
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Comrade Nguyen Thi Thu Huong - Member of the Standing Committee, Head of the Provincial Party Committee's Propaganda Department and delegates offered flowers at the main hall. Photo: Minh Quan |
The Ong Hoang Muoi Temple Festival is held on the 9th and 10th of the 10th lunar month every year to honor traditional cultural values, educate love for homeland and country and the morality of "When drinking water, remember its source". At the same time, this is an opportunity for tourists from all over to make a pilgrimage to Hung Nguyen - a land with cultural, historical, patriotic and revolutionary traditions.
The 2022 Ong Hoang Muoi Temple Festival is held in 2 parts. The ceremony includes traditional rituals: opening ceremony, proclamation, procession, grand ceremony, royal decree and thanksgiving ceremony.
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The royal decree ceremony - an important highlight in the ceremony at the Ong Hoang Muoi Temple Festival. This is an important ritual restored in 2020, to praise the merits of Ong Hoang Muoi, helping people feel the breath of history and the messages of their ancestors through the royal decrees. Photo: Minh Quan |
The festival includes: releasing flower lanterns on Moc River; mass cultural exchange between Nghe Tinh folk song clubs; sports competitions such as women's volleyball, boat racing, tug of war...
Some pictures at Ong Hoang Muoi Temple Festival 2022:
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Crowds of people and tourists from all over the world come to the Ong Hoang Muoi Temple Festival. Photo: Dinh Tuyen |
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The sacrificial rituals are performed solemnly. Photo: Minh Quan |
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The festival took place in an exciting atmosphere with traditional boat races. Photo: Dinh Tuyen |
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...and play volleyball. Photo: Dinh Tuyen |
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On the evening of November 2, there will also be a flower lantern release activity on the Moc River. Photo: Nguyen Dao |
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