Everyone knows that it costs money to burn incense and worship Buddha in a temple. It costs money to buy incense and candles, it costs money to eat fasting meals, it costs money to ask for fortune-telling, and it is best to donate some sesame oil money. It is common for everyone to spend money in temples. They all say that sincerity in seeking immortality and worshiping Buddha will lead to spiritual success. So, what does it mean to be sincere? Spending money means being sincere, and the more money you spend, the more sincere you are. This should be the current situation in most temples. But you know what? There is a temple and you can get money by coming here. This temple is Zinan Temple in Zhushan Town, Taiwan Province.
Zinan Temple is the most popular Tuigong Temple in Taiwan. The strong incense also shows that this temple is really spiritual. There are many anecdotes and legends about Zinan Palace, such as the Yongcai under the well of Zinan Palace, the two snakes protecting the temple of Zinan Palace and the miracles of Xiaolonghui, etc. These anecdotes and legends also cast a mysterious color on Zinan Palace. In Zinan Palace, you can borrow money from Tu Tu Gong. To borrow fortune money, you need to throw a cup. The first time you get permission, you can borrow NT$600, the second time you get permission, you can borrow NT$500, and so on. You can only borrow up to NT$600 as the capital of the business. If you make money in the next year, you must repay the capital. As the saying goes, if you borrow something, you must repay it. It’s not difficult to borrow again.
In addition to borrowing money to make money, Zinan Palace distributes coins every New Year, one to each person, and is known as the "Money Mother" who can make money. There are many believers in Zinan Temple. At this time, the queues can even be several kilometers long. In 2017, Zinan Palace also provided 2,000 golden eggs for believers to draw. The winning golden eggs contained 2 gold ingots. The first 2,000 believers had the chance to win the grand prize. Therefore, every day on this day, some people even queued up to reserve seats several days in advance.
In addition to allowing people to borrow "money to make money" and send "money mothers", Zinan Palace also has the prestigious wealth mascot - the golden rooster. It is reported that Zinan Palace originally had a golden hen made of stone, and a golden hen made of copper was added in the New Year of 2017. It is said that touching the rooster in Zinan Palace will make you rich, so everyone who comes to Zinan Palace must touch the rooster.
When you come to Zinan Palace, how can you ask for money? is familiar with these three steps, and you can get it right as soon as you ask for it. The first step: burn incense to worship the Lord of the Earth, and throw a yun to get a cup. Step 2: Bring your ID card to the "Lending Office" and fill in basic personal information such as your name, address, and ID card number, go through the procedures for borrowing wealth funds, and fill in the amount of money you want to borrow. Step 3: Receive the red envelope (receive the fortune money) and go around the incense burner to thank the Lord of the Land. It should be noted that only people over the age of 18 can borrow money. If you want to borrow money for relatives and friends, remember to bring their ID cards to fill in the information.
Do you think there are more people who borrow money to get rich, boys or girls? According to Taiwanese media, although there are no very accurate figures, judging from the number of people who come to pay homage, more girls come to seek fortune, and in recent years, most of them are young people. What’s interesting is that more and more young people are coming here not to make a fortune in business, but to have a successful job.
This Tudigong Temple represents a good wish: when you are poor, you hope to make money by relying on financing. After making money, remember to return it to the temple, and when you do so, you will usually add some more sesame oil money. As the saying goes, drink water and remember its source. There are other interesting places in Nantou City where Zinan Palace is located, such as Wangyou Forest, Sun Moon Lake , Cingjing Farm , Hehuan Mountain, Xitou Monster Village, Jiji Town and so on. Have you been to any of these places? Why not take some time to take a refreshing trip to Taiwan?
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