Nine Emperor Gods Festival:2007 Photo Gallery by flowsnow at pbase.com

Nine Emperor Gods Festival:2007

The Nine Emperor Gods Festival: Kow Ong Yah, (Cantonese: Kow Wong Yeh) is a Chinese festival to celebrate the return from heaven to earth of the Nine Emperor spirits, who are worshipped as one deity known as Ma Zu, Ma Tzu or Tian Hou, literally means Queen of Heaven who represent health, wealth and prosperity. The festival falls on the ninth day of the ninth moon in the Chinese lunar calendar. Devotees flock to the temples throughout the country for this religious festival.

Nine Emperors Festival: 2008

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edwina beaumont 19-Nov-2007 12:16
this looks an amazing event, love the costumes and the crowd scenes

Eldar Kadymov 15-Nov-2007 23:37
Such an interesting event and so well captured, bravo ! V

David Yu 02-Nov-2007 21:38
It is a very interesting Nine Emperor Gods Festival. You captured the spirits of this wonderful event thought your lens.

Tom Tom 28-Oct-2007 07:23
Wow. I like this gallery. The photos are so colourful and sharp. Excellent work. v

Peter Chou 28-Oct-2007 03:45
Wonderful capture of a traditional festival!

Guest 27-Oct-2007 09:23
excellent gallery
full of life and colours

Emmanuel Panagiotakis 26-Oct-2007 17:13
Sorry i don't have allot of time lately to reply comments
but i want you to know i realy like al off your work
What is not to like , one more vote for this Exellent gallery
Thanks E.P

Guest 24-Oct-2007 15:36
I like the PJ style images with a good back story.

Martha Albuquerque 24-Oct-2007 02:00
What a festival, Tricia!! Great documentary collection!! Bravo and Vote*

Nestor Derkach 23-Oct-2007 08:53
Another very nice gallery flowsnow all images are very nice and capture the essense of the festival at hand.
Love the image that introduces your gallery Nine Emperor Gods Festival.
Nice photography as always.
Vote

Guest 22-Oct-2007 16:25
What magnificent gallery you have. I can feel the atmosphere, viewing this gallery. Something that I'm missing over here. Thanks for sharing, Tricia. v

carol j. phipps 21-Oct-2007 20:06
Excellent collection.

Guest 21-Oct-2007 10:59
Fantastic work my friend

marie-jose wolff 21-Oct-2007 10:59
excellent and very enthralling reportage of this "nine emperor Gods" Festival!
thanks for sharing, Tricia. V.

zyziza 20-Oct-2007 09:26
Wonderful (as always) gallery. Interesting event. Looking at I feel more healthy, wealthy and successful. V

bm 20-Oct-2007 05:26
What a nice experience, but a little smoky >,<
Great images ~V~

Latifa Messaoudi 20-Oct-2007 05:14
nice documentary! :)

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edwina beaumont		19-Nov-2007 12:16
this looks an amazing event, love the costumes and the crowd scenes

Eldar Kadymov		15-Nov-2007 23:37
Such an interesting event and so well captured, bravo ! V

David Yu		02-Nov-2007 21:38
It is a very interesting Nine Emperor Gods Festival. You captured the spirits of this wonderful event thought your lens.

Tom Tom		28-Oct-2007 07:23
Wow. I like this gallery. The photos are so colourful and sharp. Excellent work. v

Peter Chou		28-Oct-2007 03:45
Wonderful capture of a traditional festival!

Guest		27-Oct-2007 09:23
excellent gallery full of life and colours

Emmanuel Panagiotakis		26-Oct-2007 17:13
Sorry i don't have allot of time lately to reply comments but i want you to know i realy like al off your work What is not to like , one more vote for this Exellent gallery Thanks E.P

Guest		24-Oct-2007 15:36
I like the PJ style images with a good back story.

Martha Albuquerque		24-Oct-2007 02:00
What a festival, Tricia!! Great documentary collection!! Bravo and Vote*

Nestor Derkach		23-Oct-2007 08:53
Another very nice gallery flowsnow all images are very nice and capture the essense of the festival at hand. Love the image that introduces your gallery Nine Emperor Gods Festival. Nice photography as always. Vote

Guest		22-Oct-2007 16:25
What magnificent gallery you have. I can feel the atmosphere, viewing this gallery. Something that I'm missing over here. Thanks for sharing, Tricia. v

marie-jose wolff		21-Oct-2007 10:59
excellent and very enthralling reportage of this "nine emperor Gods" Festival! thanks for sharing, Tricia. V.

zyziza		20-Oct-2007 09:26
Wonderful (as always) gallery. Interesting event. Looking at I feel more healthy, wealthy and successful. V

bm		20-Oct-2007 05:26
What a nice experience, but a little smoky >,< Great images ~V~