An Introduction on the Hat Assemblage of the Four Palaces’ Public Council
Authors: Associate Professor, Dr. Trương Minh Hằng, Giang Nguyệt Ánh, “Đồ Mã Trong Điện Thờ Mẫu (Votive Paper Craft in the Shrine of the Mother …
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An Excerpt from the Court Literature Hymn Dedicated to the Third Mistress of Water
“… Life’s change, as oceans to fields yield,The mortal’s dust sheds, a goddess revealed.People’s boats, adrift in streams,Homage paid, where her shrine gleams. In the …
The Hagiography of the Third Mother Goddess of Water
Within the divine realms of the Four Palaces belief, the Third Mother Goddess of Water reigns supreme, Her divine presence embracing water bodies, bestowing blessings …
Illustration of a Thanh Đồng (Priest) Serving the Fifth Venerable Mandarin, Governor General in a Hầu Bóng Ceremony
On the occasion of the festival of the Fifth Venerable Mandarin, Governor General, we are excited to share an illustration in our upcoming project, A …
Excerpt from the Court Literature Hymn Dedicated to the Fifth Mistress of Lân Stream
The Fifth Mistress, in her mystical might,Heals the sick with blessed water’s delight.Lân Stream, her realm, a hallowed site,Where mountains and forests bring joys day …
Rare Hàng Trống Ancient Folk Painting Portraying the Holy Emperors and Mother Goddesses of Four Palaces
We are delighted to present to you a part of the folk painting created in the renowned traditional Hàng Trống style. The depicted ranks of …
Đoan Ngọ Festival – When National Ancestress Âu Cơ Gave Birth to the 100 Bách Việt Sons
“Con biết Mẹ chẳng giận đâu,Nước mắt Mẹ chảy sông sâu suối nguồn.Mẹ thương tất cả các con,Đứa ở bên Mẹ đứa còn theo cha.Lạc …
“Cầu May” (Praying for Luck) – Lacquer Painting Featuring Votive Papercrafts by Tang Chuc
The lacquer painting titled “Cầu May” (Praying for Luck), created by artist Tang Chuc, showcases the intricate votive paper figures of the Mountain Palace, as …
Watercolor Painting The Mother Goddesses of All People Portraying the Four Palaces’ Mother Goddesses by Nam Ngọc Đoàn Thành Lộc
We’re excited to share with all of you the watercolor painting Chúng Dân Chi Mẫu (眾民之母 – The Mother Goddesses of All People). This painting …
Illustration of the Fourth Mother Goddess of Mountain by PAO ILLUSTRATION
Illustration by PAO ILLUSTRATION