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CHEN NAN TEMPLE Slide 2 outline The most historic excavation and snacks in Da Jia The gods of Chen Nan temple The most elaborate animal sculptures Slide 3 Fierce animals in Chinese legend Stone Lions The male lion The female lion Slide 4 The kid lion The kid lion is afraid of the firecrackers. Slide 5 Brilliant and glittering temple Slide 6 Animal Sculptures Dragon & Phoenix Goldfish Bat & Deer Slide 7 Vivid portraits the God of the Door The left door defended by Chin Shu Bao with white face. The right door defended by Wei Chi Gong with black face. Slide 8 Folk Rumor No entering from the main door. Slide 9 Miraculous legend about Mazu Mazu was called Mo maid. She had supernatural power, she could repel evil spirits and displayed magic power to help people. Slide 10 Five statues of Mazu They have different functions in the temple. Slide 11 Thousand-Mile-Eyes & With-the-Wind-Ears. Slide 12 Jhu Sheng Niang Niang Her function is to help women have babies or bless children to grow up. Slide 13 God of Literature Green onion : beg for intelligence and wisdom. Zong Zi and buns : pass the exam. Slide 14 Bodhisattva & Mercy Buddha Di Zang Pusa Guan Yin Slide 15 The most heavyweight statue the Gold Mazu The Gold Mazu weighs 7260 tael which is equivalent to 276 kilograms. Slide 16 Ways to worship Mazu Charm Tieu Chiam Slide 17 Bwa Bwei one flat side and one curved mean yes. two flat or curved sides down mean to try again. two curved sides mean no. Slide 18 Burn paper money Slide 19 The Chastity Arch of Da-Jia Slide 20 The famous snacks in Da Jia Taro Slide 21 YU JANE XIN