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Traditional Prayer for Moving into a New Home

"Reporting to the Earth Gods and Ancestors when moving into a new residence to seek peace and prosperity."

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Authentic Traditional Text

Namo Amitabha Buddha! (3 times)
I bow to the nine directions of Heaven, the ten directions of Buddhas.
I respectfully bow to the Earth Gods and the Deities governing this land.
I respectfully bow to the Guardian Spirits and Kitchen Gods of this house.

Today is the ... day of the ... month of the ... year.
The householder is: [Full Name]
We have recently completed construction (or moved) into this house at: [Address].
Having chosen an auspicious time, we sincerely prepare offerings and incense to report to the Deities and Ancestors.

We respectfully invite the Earth Gods and all spirits of this land to witness our entry. We pray for your protection, that our residence here may be peaceful, our health abundant, and our family life harmonious and prosperous.

We also invite the lineage ancestors to descend and take residence in this new home, blessing their descendants with fortune and safety.

With sincere hearts, we offer these gifts and seek your protection.
Namo Amitabha Buddha! (3 times)

* Replace [Full Name] and [Address] with your actual information before reading.

Ritual Guidelines

  • 1

    Prepare a ritual to bring a stove or fire into the house first.

  • 2

    The owner should carry the most important items first.

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