Shanghai temple protects Year of Horse births
Ancient tradition meets modern spiritual protection in China
- People born in Year of Horse clash with Tai Sui, a heavenly general in Chinese mythology
- Shanghai's Jade Buddha Temple sells protective amulets to appease this cosmic conflict
- The practice reflects centuries of Chinese zodiac beliefs
- Visitors seek blessings to ward off bad luck tied to their birth year
- Spiritual protection remains central to Chinese cultural traditions
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