Home Offerings prayers

Prayers for home worship, full moon and first-of-month offerings, and indoor rites.

• Daily Prayer to Ancestors

  Short prayer for daily incense offerings at the ancestral altar — concise and sincere.

• Khai Hạ Prayer (7th Day of the 1st Month)

  Khai Hạ rite prayer — the official end of Tết, taking down the cây nêu pole and returning to ordinary life.

• Mid-Autumn Festival Prayer

  Mid-Autumn Festival prayer, offering to the moon and to ancestors on the night of the 15th of the 8th lunar month.

• Monthly First-Day Prayer

  Prayer for the start of each lunar month, invoking peace and luck for the new month.

• Monthly Full-Moon Prayer

  Prayer for the monthly full-moon offering, presenting incense to the Buddha and ancestors on each full-moon day.

• Prayer to the Earth Deity (Thổ Công, Thổ Địa)

  Prayer to Thổ Công — the deity overseeing the land where the family lives.

• Tết Thanh Minh Prayer

  Prayer for Tết Thanh Minh — visiting and tending the graves of ancestors during the Thanh Minh solar term.