#86029 - Round Wan San Chi Joss Paper - 元形状往生神咒

Round Wan San Chi Joss Paper (元形状往生神咒) is a type of joss paper used in Taoist and Buddhist rituals, particularly for honoring and offering to the deceased, spirits, and ancestors.

Meaning & Purpose:

• The term "Wan San" means "ten thousand virtues" or "universal good deeds," symbolizing merit and blessings for all spirits.
• The round shape represents wholeness, completeness, and harmony, aligning with the belief that offerings should be given in the most auspicious forms.
• This type of joss paper is often burned during ceremonies to help wandering spirits, provide offerings to ancestors, and accumulate merit for the deceased.

Usage:

• Typically used during Ghost Month (中元節), Qingming Festival (清明節), funerals, or ancestral worship.
• Burned as an offering to pacify lost souls, honor ancestors, and bring blessings to the living and the dead.
• May be included with gold and silver joss paper, paper ingots, or other ritual items to complete an offering.