Do you still remember Tang Seng’s hat? Does anyone know what it's called? Generally speaking, people who do not believe in Buddhism may not really recognize these things. Just like they wear cassocks, they have their own names. This kind of hat is called the Five Buddha Crown!

Do you still remember Tang Monk’s hat? Does anyone know what it's called? Generally speaking, people who do not believe in Buddhism may not really recognize these things. Just like they wear cassocks, they have their own names. This kind of hat is called Five Buddha Crown ! Therefore, the monk hat worn by Tang Monk is exactly the "Five Buddha Crown", which is affectionately called "Tang Monk Hat" by the people. The five Buddhas in the Five Buddha Crown are respectively the five Buddhas in the five directions: the one in the middle is the adjacent one. Lujana Buddha ( Great Sun Tathagata Buddha), followed by the southern world of joy Baosheng Buddha , the eastern world of Xiangji, the eastern Akho Buddha (the Immovable Tathagata), the western paradise world of Amitabha, and the northern lotus world of Wonderful Sound Empty Buddhahood.

In Buddhism, the "Five Directions and Five Buddhas" are the five highest-level gods in the Buddhist world. Later, monks would carve or paint the supreme "Five Directions and Five Buddhas" on their hats.

So why should we wear the Five Buddha Crown? Who can wear it?

During the practice, the disciple enters the mandala (Mandala, which means a dojo where certain sacrificial activities are performed according to Buddhist Tantric rituals. Every detail in the "Mandala" building has a certain Tantric meaning. . The bottom is mostly in the shape of a wheel, which symbolizes perfection.) When receiving the initiation in the Taoist temple, the great master will recite the five Buddha initiation seals on the top of the head, forehead, right side of the head, and top left side. Fill the bottle with water from the Five Wisdoms and wear the jeweled crown of the Five Buddhas. Having received the initiation from the Five Buddhas, it means that one has become the Tathagata of the Great Sun.

Not all monks can wear it! Only eminent monks or abbots or abbots with higher spiritual practices are qualified to wear it.

In addition, the Five Buddha Crown is also called Five Wisdom Crown , Five Wisdom Crown , Five Treasure Heavenly Crown, Initiation Crown, and Treasure Crown.