傳統習俗大年初一總會外出走春沾喜氣,盼在新年第一天博得好彩頭,為向民眾拜年及祈求嘉義縣平安順利,縣長翁章梁1月22日初一大清早,在立委蔡易餘等民意代表陪同下,先前往水上璿宿上天宮點燈祈福,祈求四季平安、風調雨順。
相傳明代天啟年間,武裝海商集團首領顏思齊召集閩南人入臺屯墾,請來湄洲天后宮二媽金身,在笨港建造小廟奉祀。後來,水堀頭街(今水上鄉)士紳為了祈求平安,迎至當地建廟,經過占卜選地,卻恰好在諸羅山社二十八庄的中心點,有如二十八宿在地上一般,於是定名為「璿宿上天宮」。
璿宿上天宮香火鼎盛,每年媽祖聖誕日所舉辦的慶祝活動,更吸引不少信眾前來共襄盛舉,廟的建築就如同廟名頗具特色,屋簷雕工精製、剪黏藝術用色鮮明,廟埕前方宏偉巍峨的高大牌樓,也彰顯出百年古剎的莊嚴氣派。
拜斗點燈是道教獨有的祈福儀式,禮敬天上群星是生命的根源與歸宿,鄉親踴躍來參加禮斗法會,可趨吉辟凶消災解厄,人人至誠祈求,得以賜福全家平安大吉利;媽祖廟傳承固有文化、尊天敬地的儒家思想,發揚傳統道德精神,經常舉辦社教藝文活動,對凝聚廿八庄村落情誼貢獻良多。
點燈儀式後,翁縣長立即趕往各大廟宇發紅包,第一站先前往自己的故鄉,義竹修緣禪寺及慈化寺參拜、發紅包,上午八點廟前廣場已出現排隊人潮,鄉親們都在等領翁縣長親自發放的兔年鴻兔大展的5元紅包,象徵「有緣」,盼讓民眾把財氣、好彩頭帶回家。
翁章梁說,自大年初一至初三自己將在各大廟宇發兔年紅包,期待透過紅包帶給鄉親好運;另外,也能將紅包擺放在客廳,一整年都能喜氣洋洋,祝福鄉親新的一年,大吉大利、兔年行大運、鴻兔大展!
詳細行程資訊可至「翁章梁 Weng Chang-Liang」臉書粉絲專頁查詢,邀請鄉親在初一到初三到家裡附近廟宇走春祈福,領取縣長親送的紅包。
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