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File:GodsMaterialShop002.jpg|[[Malaysian Chinese]] and [[Malaysian Indian|Indian]] Prayer Material Shop in [[Penang]]'s Market Street (Little India district). |
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File:GodsMaterialShop003.jpg|Statues of [[Hotei]] on sale in a Prayer Material Shop in [[Penang]]. |
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Revision as of 04:51, 27 January 2012
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 Malaysian Chinese Prayer Material Shop | |||||||||||||
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| Chinese | 神料商店 | ||||||||||||
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| Malay | Kedai Alat-alat Sembahyang (prayer instrument store) | ||||||||||||
A prayer material shop is a shop specializing in supplying materials used in the practice of Shenism, Taoism and Chinese Buddhism.
These shops are abundant in Chinese areas, from Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, to Malaysia (places where a majority of the inhabitants are Chinese, such as Muar, Batu Pahat, Melaka, Ipoh, Klang and Penang), and several Chinatowns.
Items for sale
- Statues representing buddhas, bodhisattvas, and shens (gods).
- Incense sticks.
- Joss paper and more contemporary joss paper like Hell bank notes.
- Spirit tablets.
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Malaysian Chinese and Indian Prayer Material Shop in Penang's Market Street (Little India district). -
See also
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