A prominent characteristic of this celebration was the number of blood-red turtle shaped cakes – Ang Koo.
The tiny shrine was hidden downwards a dorsum street - nosotros had to inquire the driver Mardchahood to come upward to detect it for us – it was amazing. We were welcomed similar sometime friends into the shrine together with nosotros met 2 lovely Thai / Chinese people who told us what to do.
We took the turtle into the shrine together with purchased xviii joss sticks together with four candles all carefully wrapped together alongside paper.
We lit 2 candles at the front end of the shrine from a perpetual flame.
We lit the joss sticks together with placed iii of them at the front end of the shrine.
We paid our respects to the Buddah earlier entering, on our knees together with bowing iii times.
We lit the joss sticks, placed iii of them at the front end together with entered the shrine.
We were led to a really modest corridor behind the shrine where nosotros were inwards a tiny corridor alongside tiny ornate Chinese figures – similar to those at the Chinese Temple that I had previously visited alongside the guest. In hither at that spot were v places to pose iii joss sticks in. We moved carefully through hither together with dorsum to the front.
We were together with thence led to a modest ceremonial stove exterior where nosotros undid the curl of papers The papers were held together alongside a smaller fleck of tissue newspaper together with I tin give notice detect no data equally to why it is similar this. Watch this space.
We lit the tissue newspaper from a perpetual flaming together with threw it into the oven.
One past times ane nosotros together with thence lit the pieces of newspaper from the flaming inwards the oven – this was to practise a flaming to say the spirits that nosotros accept honored them!
We were together with thence told to remain because at that spot was unopen to Thai Dancing inwards a few minutes – nosotros waited 2 minutes together with the at that spot was unopen to Thai dancing – this was a genuinely amazing together with wonderful sense for us all.
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