Xiluo Xincuo Gongxiao Temple, Guardian Deity of the Jiangshi

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西螺新厝弓孝宮伏魔大帝
西螺新厝弓孝宮伏魔大帝

Hung Lu Qi Temple, also known as Xiluo Gongxiao Temple, enshrines Zhong Kui. Its origin is quite legendary; over a century ago, houses in the Xin Zhu Village frequently caught fire for no apparent reason. The villagers invited the matriarch from Xiluo Guangfu Temple to come and seek advice. Following her guidance, it was revealed that this village is a "Hung Lu Qi Cave," and that the Demon Subduing Emperor must be worshiped in order to dispel disasters and alleviate misfortunes.

Address:No. 51, Jiulong Road, Xincuo, Jiulong Village, Xiluo Township, Taiwan

Xiluo Xincuo Gongxiao Temple, Guardian Deity of the Jiangshi Introduction

HONGLUQI TEMPLE, also known as Xiluo Gongxiaogong, is dedicated to the deity Zhong Kui. Its origin is quite legendary. Over a hundred years ago, families in Xinzhuo Village often experienced unexplained fires. The villagers invited the matriarch from Xiluo Guangfu Temple to come and conduct a divination. According to her guidance, the village was identified as a "HONGLUQI cave," and it was necessary to worship the Demon-Subduing Emperor to ward off disasters and resolve calamities. Image credit: Su Yu-Ching / Photography. (Authorized photos may not be reprinted.)

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