The gate of the temple was reopened last year, and a large number of believers were preparing to enter the temple to pray for blessings.

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[Reporter Cai Shuyuan/Taichung Report] Dajia Zhenlan Palace resumes the New Year's Eve incense grabbing event this year, which has been suspended for two years. The first three people can take back the big, medium and small Golden Mazu.

Dajia Zhenlan Palace is expected to open the temple gate at 11 o'clock on New Year's Eve tonight to let believers grab the first incense. The top three believers will get large, medium and small Golden Mazu respectively, with market values ​​of 18,000 yuan, 8,000 yuan and 4,800 yuan respectively In Yuan Dynasty, the temple officials appealed to the crowds in the temple during the Chinese New Year period, and the people who visited and prayed for blessings should wear masks to implement personal epidemic prevention.

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Affected by the epidemic, Zhenlan Palace in Dajia canceled the New Year’s Eve incense grabbing activity for the first time two years ago, but still opened the temple gate to welcome a large number of believers to enter the temple when the temple gate was closed for chanting scriptures. The atmosphere was warm and attracted many people to worship in the temple. The lottery store near Zhenlan Palace is even more crowded with people buying lottery tickets and scratch-off games. This year, after the epidemic is unblocked, the activity of grabbing incense will resume, and it is expected that more believers will participate.

Last year, Dajia Zhenlan Palace canceled the activity of grabbing incense for the second time due to the epidemic, and it resumed this year, which is expected to attract a large number of believers to participate.

(Photo by reporter Cai Shuyuan)

Every New Year's Eve, believers enter the temple to pray for blessings in Dajia Zhenlan Palace, which is very lively.

(Photo by reporter Cai Shuyuan)

Dajia Zhenlan Temple resumed the New Year’s Eve event this year. Last year, Yan Qingbiao, Yan Limin and Zheng Mingkun opened the temple gate to welcome believers and took a group photo.

(Photo by reporter Cai Shuyuan)