What fruits do you bring to the temple to offer incense, and can you bring your own incense when you

Updated on tourism 2024-07-21
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  1. Anonymous users2024-02-13

    You can buy some seasonal and healthy fruits that are more solemn and offer dragon fruit, such as pineapple and cantaloupe.

    Apples, oranges, tangerines and more.

    There is a restriction on the offering of fruits, which means that the offerings to beings in the netherworld (tablets) cannot be made with peaches and pomegranates, because peach trees and pomegranate trees.

    It has the effect of warding off evil spirits and dispelling ghosts, so that ghosts and sentient beings dare not come to make offerings.

    And the meaning of offering is lost, and it even makes it resentful.

    Fruit for the Buddha, on behalf of the good cause, good fruit, so to choose ripe, intact fruit, there is no limit to the variety, but can not be used rotten, damaged people to offer to the Buddha, one is disrespectful, one is not perfect.

    Extended information: Fruit offerings to the Buddha are an expression of respect, as well as decorative and sacred atmospheres. When fruits are offered to the Buddha, there are gods in the heart, and the gods are feared, so they will naturally pay attention to their good and evil behaviors.

    Fruit offerings to the Buddha, which is also a good kind of "family education."

    The fruit offered to the Buddha can be brought to everyone at dinner. Develop a good habit of eating fruit every day.

    Nutritionists tell us that everyone should consume a certain amount of nutrients from fruits every day. Therefore, some families who know how to maintain health now put the cleaned fruits on the table together with the dishes for diners to enjoy as a main meal.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-12

    There is no special taboo for the Buddha to offer fruits, all the dried and fresh fruits that people can eat, can be offered to the Buddha and Bodhisattva, so you can go to the temple to go to ordinary fruits, you can bring.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-11

    We often know about making a wish, but what is the wish we make? And the vow should be repaid according to this. For example, if you say that you are making a golden body for a bodhisattva, then it is not appropriate to put only fruits, but if you say to make offerings, then you should do what you ask to make offerings.

    There are many kinds of offerings, simple, that is, fruits, complex points, but also steamed buns, flower baskets, tea or tea, and then fruit composition, generally speaking, the temple offering fruit requirements are at least three, more than five or seven kinds.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-10

    You can bring a few sticks in small quantities. But don't bring too many large lots of incense to burn, which will pollute the environment, and the monastery does not allow it. It's okay to bring a few of your own to burn incense.

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-09

    Summary. Dear, under normal circumstances, you can't take away the fruits that you go to the temple to offer. Because in Buddhism, an offering is an expression of devotion, an offering to the Buddha, representing a pious heart and respect.

    Therefore, if the fruit offered is taken away, it will be considered disrespectful and will cause unnecessary controversy and misunderstanding. Of course, in some cases, such as temple fairs or events held by temples, there will be special rules that allow believers to take the fruit with them. However, these regulations are often restrictive, such as only a certain amount can be taken away or only for a specific period of time, etc.

    In short, the fruit that is offered to the temple is generally not to be taken away, because it is an expression of piety and a manifestation of respect. If you have any other questions or need to know more about the rules and customs, you can consult with the temple staff or Buddhist scholars.

    Dear, under normal circumstances, the fruit that goes to the temple to be offered is not taken away by this bush. Because in Buddhism, an offering is an expression of devotion, an offering to the Buddha, representing a pious heart and respect. Therefore, if the fruit offered is taken away, it will be considered disrespectful, and it will cause unnecessary controversy and misunderstanding.

    Of course, in some cases, such as temple fairs or events held by temples, there will be special rules that allow believers to take the fruit with them. However, these regulations are often restrictive, such as only a certain amount can be taken away or only for a specific period of time, etc. In short, the fruit offered to the temple is generally not to be taken away, because it is an expression of piety and a manifestation of respect.

    If you have any other questions or need to know more about the rules and customs, you can consult with the temple staff or Buddhist scholars.

    Okay, thanks.

    What kind of fruit is generally better to buy.

    The types of fruits offered at the temple vary depending on the region and the religious beliefs of Qiyanchen. In China, the fruits offered to Buddhist temples generally include bananas, apples, oranges, grapefruits, grapes, pineapples, pears, peaches, apricots, lychees, longans, etc. Among them, bananas and apples are the most common fruits because they are easy to preserve and do not spoil easily.

    In India, the fruits offered at the temple are mainly tropical fruits such as mangoes, bananas, coconuts, and papayas. In Thailand, the fruits offered at temples are mainly durian, longan, lychee, mango and other fruits. In general, there are many kinds of fruits offered at the temple, but they are all fresh, delicious, and nutritious fruits that express piety and gratitude.

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  6. Anonymous users2024-02-08

    You can bring offerings such as flowers, fruits, and snacks.

    1. Dim sum. Dim sum is a food item like pastry. For example, eight pieces are filled with hawthorn, rose, green plum, sugar, bean paste, date paste, salt and pepper, and raisins.

    2. Fruits. Refers to juicy and edible plant fruits with a predominantly sweet and sour taste, such as apricots, cherries, peaches (peaches, nectarines, peaches, etc.), plums, etc.

    3. Flowers. Flowers that are enshrined to the Buddha can be judged by their names, chrysanthemums, roses, lilies, orchids, etc., can be enshrined to the Buddha, and peach blossoms, trumpet flowers, etc. are not enshrined.

    Introduction to Emperor Wenchang

    Emperor Wenchang is the god of fame and fame revered by Chinese folk and Taoism. Wenchang's original name star, also known as Wenchang star, or Wenxing, was considered to be the star that presided over the fame of Wenyun in ancient times. He became the Wenchang Emperor believed in by Chinese folk and Taoism, and was related to Zhang Yazi, the god of Zitong.

    In the second year of Ningkang in the Eastern Jin Dynasty (374), Zhang Yu of Shu proclaimed himself the king of Shu, rebelled against the former Qin Fujian, died bravely, people built Zhang Yu Temple in Qiqu Mountain, Zitong County, and respected him as the dragon god of Lei Ze. At that time, there was another person in Qiqu Mountain, because the two ancestral halls were adjacent, the descendants called the two ancestral halls together Zhang Yazi, and said that Zhang Yazi Shijin was killed and laughed. It is actually the matter of Zhang Yu contained in the Book of Jin.

    The above content refers to the encyclopedia - Wenchang Emperor.

  7. Anonymous users2024-02-07

    To worship the temple, the items that usually need to be prepared are relatively simple, mainly including: 1Incense burner or incense barrel:

    This is an indispensable utensil for incense, used for burning incense and inserting incense. Temples usually offer it, and if you have your own incense burner, you can also bring it. 2.

    Incense stick or incense gun: This is a tool for inserting incense, and you can insert incense sticks into the incense burner. It can also be purchased or rented inside the temple.

    3.Incense sticks: This is the main item of worship, and it is usually purchased by oneself and brought to the temple.

    Common ones are agarwood, wood, bubble incense, etc., you can buy the incense products you are used to. 4.Coins:

    It is used to buy incense sticks, pray for blessings, etc. It is recommended to prepare hard spine coins and banknotes for easy trading. 5.

    Flowers: Used to make offerings and show piety. You can bring your favorite flowers, such as lotus flowers, chrysanthemums, etc.

    6.Candles: Lit in front of the shrine to express reverence.

    Generally, temples will also have ** candles, so you can bring them yourself or buy them inside the temple type. In addition, you can also consider bringing fruits, gifts, calligraphy and other offerings. In addition, in order to show respect for the temple, it is also important to pay attention to the neat and elegant dress when offering incense.

    In fact, when you go to the temple to worship the temple, your heart is sincere. Although the offerings you bring are religious, what is more important is your own respect. Therefore, incense, flowers, fruits, etc. are all optional, just bring your own heart.

    When you go to the temple to worship the Buddha, comfort is the biggest offering. It is helpful for you to understand the above. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us further**.

    We will provide you with knowledge and guidance on temple etiquette.

  8. Anonymous users2024-02-06

    Theoretically, yes, but some monasteries will prohibit you from bringing incense into the monastery, one is worried that the incense you bring will have chemical incense and pollute the environment, and the other is that if you bring incense, the monastery will not be able to ask for incense, which will make the monastery lose the opportunity to make money.

  9. Anonymous users2024-02-05

    OK.

    Be careful not to bring too much, just a few. Many monasteries strictly prohibit burning large quantities of incense to pollute the environment. Nowadays, regular monasteries advocate the burning of three incense sticks (three incense sticks), and it is not allowed to burn incense on the ground. The key lies in sincerity, not in fragrance.

  10. Anonymous users2024-02-04

    The first thing to burn incense and worship the Buddha is to need incense, and then paper, incense is to pay tribute to paper for money, paper is used to introduce incense, and lotus wax.

    The attention to going to the temple to burn incense is generally these:

    1. When you go to the temple to burn incense or burn incense at home, you must pay attention not to burn chemical incense or inferior incense, such incense is unlucky; Generally, burning natural incense is the correct way to make offerings to Buddha.

    2. When visiting the temple, it is recommended not to take pictures. Taking pictures can only be said to be a kind of convenience, if you must take pictures to take all the images of the Buddha and Bodhisattva in the lens, you can't take half of the head and body. It is not allowed to make some strange movements in front of the Buddha statue, or even blaspheme the actions of the Buddha and Bodhisattva.

    3. It is not recommended to eat meat in the temple, and when you go to a place, you must respect the culture and customs of a place, especially when you go to a Han Buddhist temple, monks are vegetarians and do not eat meat.

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