What dragon dance in Sanjiang

Sanjiang Renheli Lantern Dance Golden Dragon custom, according to legend, originated more than 400 years ago in an exorcism to avoid the storm, and later evolved into the villagers prayed for prosperity, grain abundance, the six animals and peace of the blessing of the activities. So far, Renhe Li Lantern Dance Golden Dragon has become a sports and recreational activities, the town also set up a special Dragon Dance Association. The golden dragon is about 100 meters long and its body is decorated with gold color, which means mighty, auspicious and shining on earth. The choice of the 15th day of the first month signifies joy in heaven and on earth***. Every year before the Spring Festival, the villagers have set up a pagoda in the village, and every household is decorated with lanterns and colors, waiting for the arrival of the golden dragon on the auspicious day.

Every year, in the evening of the 15th day of the first month of the lunar calendar, with the three loud earth cannons rising into the air, guided by the dragon lanterns, dragon cards and the eight sounds of the gongs and drums, the golden dragon begins to dance slowly, and then parades through the entire village. In the meantime, ten thousand people are in the alleys, the sound of people, accompanied by deafening sound of firecrackers, adults and children keep shuttling under the golden dragon, laughter until midnight.

Unfortunately, due to time relations, the lights to go when there is no dragon dance has not yet begun, only to see a 100-meter dragon lying in front of the ancestral hall, its body has been extended a dozen lanes, spectacular, a lot of good men and women are in the front of the dragon head incense to pray for blessings.