Dau Temple

Dau Temple

Dau Temple is located in Nam Son ward, Tam Diep city, Ninh Binh province, the temple's literal name is Tang Da Linh Tu (meaning: Temple of Sacred Lady Dau) worshiping Princess Lieu Hanh - one of the four immortals of the Vietnamese pantheon. Nam transformed into a local girl who helped Tay Son people and soldiers grow mulberry trees and raise silkworms. Dau Temple is located on a beautiful feng shui position, the temple is located on a high land facing southeast, in front of the temple is Hong Ngoc mountain as a project, behind is Chong Den mountain as the occiput, on the left is Ngang mountain (Hoanh). Son) as Thanh Long, to the right of the temple there is Fat Mountain as White Tiger. The annual Dau Temple Festival opens on the 15th day of each month. Legend has it that it is the day of placing mulberry cuttings and also the day to celebrate King Quang Trung's triumphant victory, lasting until the 3rd day of the third lunar month (Mother's taboo day). Lieu), the local folk song still circulates: “No matter where anyone goes or where they go. The original festival of Dau Temple is back. No matter who is busy. When Nguyen Tieu celebrates the festival, he returns to Dau temple. In the past, the festival had the custom of processioning statues and drawing the words "Mother of the world", "Peace in the world" and "Ly Nhan is beautiful" but now the custom of processioning statues and drawing words has not been restored, only ceremonies and sacrifices remain. female officials still maintained. Like many other palaces and Mausoleums, this place has basic worship rituals such as: worshiping shadows, worshiping incense burners and presenting dong to pray for the Holy Mother and the gods' blessings, fortune, longevity and well-being. for hundreds of families. Dau temple relic is one of the relics closely related to Lieu Hanh temple such as Song temple, Pho Cat (Thanh Hoa), Phu Ngang hill, Quan Chao temple (Ninh Binh) related to the ancient Thien Ly road. north to south, associated with the space of Mau Lieu's influence from Phu Tay Ho (Hanoi) through Van Cat (Nam Dinh), through Tam Diep Pass (Ninh Binh - Thanh Hoa) to Ngang Pass (Ha Tinh - Quang Jar). The relic is located in the space of the Tam Diep - Bien Son defense line, associated with places such as Ong Ninh ramparts, Dong Quan valley, Tam Diep pass, Quen Tho ramparts, this is a defense line with important historical significance for the nation. in the victory of 200,000 Qing troops in 1789. Source: Ninh Binh Tourism Promotion Center

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