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Wong Tai Sin Temple Hong Kong

Wong Tai Sin Temple Hong Kong
"What you Request is what you get". If you don't believe in this statement now, you will believe in it after your prayers have been answered by Wong Tai Sin. Wong Tai Sin Temple , Hong Kong is the enlightened one that fulfills all your wishes. You don't have to know the rituals to offer your prayers just close your eyes and make a wish with devotion; and your prayers will be granted.

Alternatively, you can kneel before the main altar of the temple and light incense sticks, make a wish, shake the bamboo cylinder and take the fortune stick, which falls out. It will carry a number and the stick will be exchanged with a piece of paper with the same number by the priest. This is one way of knowing your fortune. And don't think this is just another sport, the Chinese people believe in the power of the Wong Tai Sin very much.

Wong Tai Sin Temple, Hong Kong, is a Taoist temple, which was established in 1921. It is one of the most famed temples in Hong Kong . It is also popular among Chinese lining in Southern Asia, Europe, and America. Wong Tai Sin Temple is named after Wong Chuping. At the age of 15, he began to follow Taoism. After forty years, he got enlightened and became immortal. From that time onwards people call him Wong Tai Sin. It is believed that he punishes evils, heals the wounded, and rescues the dying. The power of Wong Tai Sin extended from Guangdong Province to Hong Kong in the early years of 20th century. He is said to have granted whatever the worshippers have prayed for, with his mercy and power. The Wong Tai Sin Temple, Hong Kong is famous for fortune telling.

This temple is very crowded during the Chinese New Year and during the birthday of the Wong Tai Sin.

When you visit the temple you will find that the architecture resembles the Chinese style. Majestic red pillars, a splendid golden roof adorned with blue friezes with yellow latticework, and glorious multi-colored carvings - all this you will get to see in the temple. Also, the Nine Dragon Wall#a model of the well-known Nine Dragon Wall in Beijing, and the Good Wish Garden, which is a like the Beijing's Summer Palace.
So, make a wish and believe that it will come true soon, because you made it in the Wong Tai Sin Temple, Hong Kong in China.



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