Anti-stolen artifacts return to the shrine

The small temple hidden on a high cliff at the confluence of Nam Mo and Nam Non rivers is famous throughout the South in the North. However, few know exactly how far Cua Rua temple is. The mystery of this place makes many people startled.

Temple of the sacred land To Xa Luong commune (Tuong Duong district, Nghe An province), no one can ignore the strange temple at the confluence of three rivers, Nam Dam, Nam Non and Lam rivers. No one knows the meaning of the two rivers Nam Mo and Nam Non, but the elderly in Xa Luong said that the river channel called Cua Ra has two meanings. With local people, first of all, there is a confluence of Nam Mo and Nam Non rivers, two main rivers carrying water to villagers. Next to the river that from ancient times travelers as well as the traders when the boat swept across this stop to spend some time to adjust the boat, dress to commemorate the predecessors had. great merit in the country, worshiped in the temple and Thuong Truong Rua. The two gentle rivers are also at times as fierce as two water dragons. There are suddenly floods from the river at the confluence of the river in front of the Rua Temple to swept away all around. The legend recorded in these two strange rivers has changed water color. One bloody red blood line, the other clear or blue sea water. Everyone said that it is "blood" the yin and yang of the earth together so the land is sacred. The history of our country is recorded on Cua Rao temple as a place to remember the work of retaining the country's hero Nhu Nhac Hai. The temple was built in the 14th century. The feng shui from the past when the trip across the confluence of three rivers affirms that this is sacred land meeting "long - ly - phoenix" so the temple received a lot of spirit. And yet, according to a thorough and detailed survey by the Institute of Archeology, the temple was built on an archaeological site called Temple Hill. The unexplored and unexplored sites are of bronze age in Cua Rao and Xieng Huong villages, such as arrows, swords, swords, spears, and axes, which proved to be the camp of the tribal chiefs of the time. old. Mr. Nguyen Thang - Cua Rao temple relics management to take us to see the ancient trees thousand years before and after the temple. On the right hand side of the temple is the tree is determined not less than 1000 years old. Tall trees, some big new hug. The left hand is an ancient tree, but the locals call it a wand. Trees of about 700 years old still standing. Local people said that these two greats are two guardian gods guard the temple gate. Behind the family, 500 years Bodhi tree located at the foot of the mountain is no less impressive. Mr. Thang said, "When we were young, we often climbed to the top of the tree from where we could see far away or look to Laos. But the harsh time has toppled the tree so now the tree is not as massive as before. " Artifacts, retribution The old door of the Rao Palace is filled with paintings and glasses, so the precious artifacts are not a few. That is why the thieves stare at night. Mr. Thang said that some of the risky intruder took the small bell. Others take away the gong, censer or bronze statue. But there is a strange thing, the sacred intruders who steal antiquities are retribution. The dead are dead, others are crazy. Antiques follow certain paths naturally back to the temple. Many people said, because of the spirit of General Army Nhi Nhi Commies so the new temple is kept as complete today. In the local area, many people who violate the temple or have defamation are retribution. Some people lost their candles burned incense to find the vow. No matter how bad the story, ten out of ten hundred and then the temple becomes a "seek" and pray for the infertile couples. According to Thang, "We are not superstitious but the strange phenomena that people involved in Cua Rua temple are very thrilling. People also consider it a spiritual place so often to burn incense, prayer.