頂田尾 福德正神廟 - Dapi

God of Wealth and Land The god of land is also called the God of Ford. The temple shrine is called "Land of God of Land", or "Fode Palace", "Fuan Temple", "Fuxing Temple", "Fode Temple", etc. In the worship of the gods of Taiwan, the believers of the god of land are the most numerous. Because he is the god who specializes in land, and land is most related to folk livelihood, he is the god who grows crops on the ground, and is a strong protector of livestock. As a matter of fact, the beliefs of the public in worship of the land have gradually shifted with the background of the times. Since he also enriched the peasants and transformed into the god of wealth, the concept naturally derived from the folk. Due to changes in the social structure, the faith remains The line life is constant. At present, people from all walks of life also worship the god of the land. Taiwanese folks always have a strong sense of filial piety for their ancestors ’hard work to cultivate and nurture. It is the traditional virtue of our country to pursue long-term cautiousness, and Taiwanese residents are particularly strong in family values. Therefore, the funeral of the elderly and relatives hopes to choose Fengshui for good For the "Houtu" land lord who guards the tomb, it is even more courteous, not only praying for the peaceful and quiet land for the deceased to protect the underground, but also praying that the ancestors can cover the livelihood and make the survivors continue. , Success. Of course, for the people who are building buildings, buildings, and factories every day, the awe of the god of the land is still there. When the ground is broken, it is inevitable to have a sacrifice, hoping that the project will be smooth and the people and animals will be safe. With the change of the times, the belief consciousness of the god of land has become the god worshiped by people from all walks of life. His kind old man style, thick and amiable smile, silver long beard and tough body are always synonymous with "blessing" and "morality" in people's minds, giving people a sense of trust.