Medical God Temples

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Medical God Temples

Commonly called Ta-Tao Kung (the Great Lord of Great Principle) by people, Pao-Sheng Ta-Ti (great Emperor who Preservers Life) is also known as Wu Chen-Jen (Truly Immortal Man Wu) He become the patron saint of medical doctor and other related professionals become he is a specialist in healing the sick. It is a necessity about the provision of medical oracles in a temple worshipping Ta-Tao Kun. Medical oracles are divided into general medicine, surgery, pediatrics and other sections for the needs of different symptoms.

Temple of prosperity and Salvage (Hsin-Chin Kung) was built during the Yung Di period of the Ming Dynasty (1647-1683) as a Grade III historical landmark with traditional model. The portraits of the door panels and lions and dragon columns at the entrance portico are delicate works. The tiger under the altar became a guardian spirit of Ta-Tao Kung after the deity saved his life.

Built in 1755, Miao-Shon Kung (Temple of Wonder and longevity) has a pair of bat columns instead of dragon in the entrance portico, a condition rarely seen in Taiwan.