Nine Emperor Gods or better known as (Jiu Wang Ye) Festival is celebrated on the eve of ninth month in the lunar Chinese calendar. The nine emperors gods actually refers to the "Jiu Huang Da Di - 九皇大帝" (The Nine Great Emperors) in the Taoist deities system. The birth of the nine emperors happened to be on the 9th of the 9th month in the Chinese lunar calendar, and this is often celebrated as a festival of "Jiu Huang - 九皇" by the Taoist in S'pore or M'sia.
Nan Tian Kong - Ampang
After I browsing for information of Nine Emperor Gods Festival, I noticed dat the biggest celebration in KL is at Nan Tian Kong, which is located in Ampang. As for dis yr, the Nine Emperor Gods Festival was fall on the 8th of October.. and bf decided to go for a pray on Sunday, the 3rd day of the festival.. ^^ Since we never go to Ampang before, we really dun have any idea where the temple is located.. and I tried to use my Garmin to search for the location.. Once again, thanks to Mr.Garmin.. U really helped us.. U guided us all the way from Subang to the correct destination.. ^^
Pray Pray
Jam-packed like sardin.. Praying
The place was jam-packed like sardin almost every night starting from 7pm till mid night.. So, be prepared to the crowd if u plan to visit to the temple.. :D
Dis is the 1st time for both of us visiting to the temple.. ^^ There are a lot of stalls are setup along the streets surrounded the temple, selling all sorts of food and interesting stuffs as well as religious stuffs.. :D
Praying stuff
Praying stuff
Selling food
Fang Sheng Niao
Chinese Opera