大將神位 General Shrine
在村口村邊設置大將神位是開平當地的習俗,大將神即哪吒,他是中國古代神話傳說中的神仙,是佛道儒並尊的降魔天神。此神位面向通往村落道路入口處,主要用於擋煞,保佑村莊平安。大將神位除了哪吒外,還有一個八卦圖,八卦具有擋煞化煞的作用,可以將煞氣往四方擋散,達到瓦解之功效。
在村口村边设置大将神位是开平当地的习俗,大将神即哪吒,他是中国古代神话传说中的神仙,是佛道儒并尊的降魔天神。此神位面向通往村落道路入口处,主要用于挡煞,保佑村庄平安。大将神位除了哪吒外,还有一个八卦图,八卦具有挡煞化煞的作用,可以将煞气往四方挡散,达到瓦解之功效。
Placing a General Shrine located at the village entrance is a common tradition in Kaiping. The General refers to Nezha, a mythical figure revered in Buddhism, Daoism and Confucianism, is believed to ward off bad spirits. These shrines, often facing the village road, include a Bagua – eight trigrams – to disperse negative energy and ensure the village’s safety.


