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Kau Ong Yah Temple
Jalan Merdeka (Kampung Baru Ampang), Ampang, Selangor 68000, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaAbout
This is one of the famous Temple in Malaysia, Celebrated for nine days on the ninth month of the Lunar Calendar, the Nine Emperor Gods Festival at the Ampang Kau Ong Yah Lam Thian Kong Temple is a not-to-be-missed event. The deities (and devotees) are feted with vegetarian food and a traditional Chinese opera. The noisy, colourful and smoky celebrations end with a bare feet fire-crossing ceremony. See the links to the the photo essays below for more on the myths, rituals and human hypocrisy surrounding the festival.
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