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♦Sacred birth celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month♦
Lord Yue Lao, also known as the Elder Under the Moon, is a Taoist god responsible for love and marriage for men and women. He is usually portrayed as rubicund with a long white beard, holding a book of marriage and red thread in his left hand, and a cane in his right. Lord Yue Lao is worshipped as a constellation between the Aquila (“Cowherd” star) and Lyra, (“Weaver Girl” star). Based on the tale of the Cowherd and Weaver Girl, Lord Yue Lao is regarded as the god of marriage and matchmaking.
♦Sacred birth celebrated on the 7th day of the 7th lunar month♦
The Central Dipper is the leader of the star deities, and oversees all spirits. He is served by three officials. In the first palace is Helingdushi Star Lord; in the second palace is Ganhuashangsheng Star Lord; and in the third palace is Chongheyude Star Lord.
♦Sacred birth celebrated on the 3rd day of the 8th lunar month♦
The Northern Dipper is responsible for resolving suffering and prolonging life, with seven palaces. In the first palace is the Tiānshū yángmíng tān láng Star Lord; in the second palace is Tiān xuán yīn jīng jùmén Star Lord; in the third palace is Tiānjīzhēnrénlùcún Star Lord; in the fourth palace is Tiānquánxuánmíngwénqū Star Lord; in the fifth palace is Tiānhéngdānyuánliánzhēn Star Lord; in the sixth palace is Kǎiyángběijíwǔqū Star Lord; in the seventh palace is Yáoguāngtiānchōngpòjūn Star Lord.
♦Sacred birth celebrated on the first day of the ninth month♦
The Lord of the Southern Dipper has six palaces (stars), called the six officials, responsible for extending life and assisting people. In the first palace is Tiānfǔsīmìng Star Lord; the second palace is Tiānxiàngsīlù Star Lord; in the third palace is Tianliang Yanshou Star Lord; in the fourth palace is Tiantongyi Shuan Star Lord; in the fifth palace is Tianshu Du'e Star Lord; in the sixth palace is Tianjisheng Star Lord.
♦Sacred birth celebrated on the 25th day of the first lunar month ♦
The Eastern Dipper is responsible for calculation and preserving life, and has five palaces. In the first palace is Cangling Yanshen Star Lord; in the second palace is Lingyan Huming Star Lord; in the third palace is Kaitian Jifu Starlord; in the fourth palace is Daming Heyang Star Lord; in the fifth palace is Weiji Zongjian Star Lord.
♦Sacred birth celebrated on the 8th day of the tenth lunar month♦
The Western Dipper is responsible for the recording of names and bodily protection, and has four palaces. In the first palace is Gongbaibiao Star Lord; in the second palace is Fugauyuan Star Lord; in the third palace is Dianhuangling Star Lord; in the fourth palace is Jiangjuwei Star Lord.