Taoist ritual during birthday celebration for Taoist deity, Xuanwu (玄武) at Xuan Wu Tian Gong temple (玄武天宮) [8]



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01 Jan 2000

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This photograph shows some Taoist priests performing a ritual at an open field during the birthday celebration for Taoist deity, Xuanwu (玄武). The field is located along Jalan Membina near the junction with Kim Tian Road. One of the priests is kneeling in front of a small offering table and seems to be reading from the piece of long red paper in his hands, while another priest stands next to the table. Devotees are seen squatting in the background. Description by Library staff. Title devised by Library staff.


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