Traditional prayer text to Bà Chúa Kho (hoatieu.vn version)
Lễ đền Bà Chúa Kho, đền thờ Đức Thánh Trần, đền Trình chùa Hương. Early spring and the festival occasions of each place; the chùa Hương festival from the first lunar month to the third lunar month
- Used across Vietnam
- Mother Goddess worship (Tứ Phủ)
Culture and belief A record of custom.
The prayer below is kept in Vietnamese, the language it is read aloud in during the rite.
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How it differs from the common version
The first seven lines of reverence are the same as the original text; it refers to itself as "Đệ tử"; adds the line "Kim niên kim nguyệt, cát nhật lương thời"; the body is long in the folk verse style ("Mang miệng tới tâu, mang đầu tới bái", "Ba tháng hè chín tháng đông"); ends with "Cẩn cáo!".
The common version: Prayer text at đền Bà Chúa Kho
Lines that depend on the occasion
- Hoặc: Hôm nay là ngày {ngay_am} tháng {thang_am} năm {nam_can_chi}: Choose one of the two ways of stating the date: the Sino-Vietnamese reading on the line above, or this Vietnamese sentence
Offerings and how the rite is done
Other texts for Lễ đền Bà Chúa Kho, đền thờ Đức Thánh Trần, đền Trình chùa Hương
- Mother Goddess worship (Tứ Phủ)Prayer text at đền Bà Chúa Kho
- Mother Goddess worship (Tứ Phủ)Prayer text at đền Bà Chúa Kho (hoatieu.vn version, with the bow to the nine directions of Heaven)
- Mother Goddess worship (Tứ Phủ)Prayer text at Đền Bà Chúa Kho (folk prayer, ending with Cẩn tấu)
- Folk practicePrayer text for the offering rite to Đức Thánh Trần
- Folk practicePrayer text to Đức Thánh Trần (common version, ending with Cẩn tấu)
- Folk practiceLễ Trần Hưng Đạo văn (sớ Hán Việt)
- Red River Delta, chùa Hương, huyện Mỹ Đức, Hà NộiPrayer text for the đền Trình shrine at chùa Hương
The wording is kept exactly as published by the source. The dotted italic words are blanks for you to fill in.
Sources
- Văn khấn đền Bà Chúa Kho (hoatieu.vn)
Part of the open dataset Vietnamese offering prayers (văn cúng), licensed CC BY 4.0.
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