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Procession of the Master (view source)
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The '''Procession of the Master''' is a major [[Daoist]] holiday. It is celebrated on the seventh day of the seventh month of the [[lunar calendar]].
The '''Procession of the Master''' ([[Simplified Chinese|Simplified]]: 大师队伍; [[Traditional Chinese|Traditional]]: 大師隊伍) is a major [[Daoist]] holiday. It is celebrated on the seventh day of the seventh month of the [[lunar calendar]].
The festival is held in celebration of [[Laozi]] and the [[Three Purities]], the highest gods in the Daoist pantheon. Daoist families clean and replace their household shrines. In the evening, they prepare a special meal of [[millinge]] which they share with the Purities. This meal is held at exactly 7:00, in accordance with the Daoist rules of harmony.
The festival is held in celebration of [[Laozi]] and the [[Three Purities]], the highest gods in the Daoist pantheon. Daoist families clean and replace their household shrines. In the evening, they prepare a special meal of [[millinge]] which they share with the Purities. This meal is held at exactly 7:00, in accordance with the Daoist rules of harmony.