What do you need to prepare to worship the God of Wealth? How to worship the God of Wealth?

All over the country there is a custom of worshipping the God of Wealth when he descends to earth. On this day, all businessmen, no matter how big or small, must hold activities to worship the God of Wealth in order to open for business and have a prosperous business in the new year.

What do you need to prepare to worship the God of Wealth?

1. Five-colored fruits (representing the five gods of wealth) such as: apples, oranges, peaches, dragon fruit, and red dates.

2. Set up an incense burner and place three cups of tea on the right to symbolize tranquility. (Tea processing)

3. Place a vase of fresh flowers such as lilies, chrysanthemums, carnations, etc. in front of the god. Represents harmony, joy, and vitality.

4. Sweets (peanuts, candies, cakes).

5. Nine incense sticks, a pair of candles, ingots (paper money) and other incense burning supplies. Light a pair of candles or five bright lamps in front of the vase, symbolizing the five directions of light!

6. Some teachings require the use of three kinds of meat as food, but in fact this goes against the principles of Taoism. When Zhang Daoling founded the religion two thousand years ago, he clearly pointed out that "gods do not accept food". Taoists cannot harm lives in the name of worshiping gods. If you want to worship the God of Wealth with a clean body and mind, do not put meat or vegetables on the altar.

How to worship the God of Wealth

1. First, look at the farmer's calendar to find the time of the God of Wealth, then the direction of the God of Wealth, and finally, it is recommended to recite the following words, "Disciple (believer) name, date of birth, home address, today I burn incense and prepare offerings (including gold paper if there is any) to worship the God of Wealth, praying that the God of Wealth can help the disciple (believer) bring positive wealth (indirect wealth), so that the disciple can have better and better luck.

2. The position of the God of Wealth: In some houses, the most basic wealth position is located diagonally opposite the entrance, while the annual Feng Shui wealth position may vary from year to year. The offerings should include five colors: red, green, black, white and yellow. The most common offerings are apples, green apples, fungus, white rice, bananas, and gold paper. In addition, people can also prepare the Three Emperors' Coins (Qianlong, Daoguang, and Jiaqing) which symbolize "money coming to the home" as a means of seeking positive wealth.

3. The God of Wealth is not just a single deity. He can be divided into the main God of Wealth, the partial God of Wealth, and the civil and military God of Wealth. Different gods of wealth have their own jurisdiction. In addition to the general local gods of wealth, such as the God of Land, experts suggest that different gods of wealth can be worshipped according to different occupations. For example, those who need to expand territory can worship Guan Gong and Handan Ye, while those who are more quiet clerical workers can worship Fan Li.