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 …
Festivals of Đạo Mẫu (Mother Goddess religion) and the Saint Trần belief in the 6th Lunisolar Month
The festivals held in honor of the deities are highly revered and serve as profound occasions for believers to express their devotion. These sacred events …
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 …
Excerpt from the Court Literature Hymn Dedicated to the Fifth Courtier of Lân Stream
The Courtier taught the Kinh to cast nets in the stream,The Mường to clear land for a fertile dream,On the mountainside, behind the pass, the …
Celebrate the Festival of the Fifth Courtier of Lân Stream in Đạo Mẫu – Four Palaces – The Hagiography of the Fifth Courtier
The Courtier taught the Kinh to cast nets in the stream,The Mường to clear land for a fertile dream,On the mountainside, behind the pass, the …
Hagiography of the Sixth Mistress of Mountain Villages in Đạo Mẫu – Four Palaces
The Sixth Mistress of Mountain Villages is one of the 12 Holy Mistresses within the realm of Four Palaces. While most devotees believe She accompanies …
Celebrate the Festival of the Sixth Courtier of Mountain in Đạo Mẫu – Four Palaces- the Hagiography of the Princess of Mountain
The Sixth Courtier of Six Residences is revered by various titles, including the Lady of Six Residences, the Goddess of Six Residences, and the Mother …