20160619-Cloudy-Hill

雲山深處會盤古
(九龍坑山 [古名為雲山]  尋盤王古廟)
Visit to Pangu Temple @ Cloudy Hill, Tai Po
(Pangu -- Creator of the universe according to Chinese mythology)


(太和火車站 B 出口→太和廣場地面小巴站 [往康樂園方向]→25B 小巴→九龍坑小巴總站→山記士多→村路上山 [往流水響水塘方向]→九龍坑山→荒廢軍營→桔仔山坳→原路下山→回楊屋村→九龍坑村→九龍坑老圍→九龍坑村伯公神位及休憩處→休憩處後面小路上山→左方水坑→沿石級上行→盤王古廟→原路回小巴總站)


(Exit B of Tai Wo railway station→Tai Wo Plaza minibus stop G/F [The way for Hong Lok Yuen]→Minibus no.25B→Minibus terminus @ Kau Lung Hang Village→San Kee Store→Go uphill via the main village road near Yeung Uk Village [The one for Lau Shui Heung Reservoir & Lau Shui Heung Country Trail]→Cloudy Hill→Disused military site [abandoned military camp houses]→Bird's Pass→Back to Yeung Uk Village→Kau Lung Hang Village→Kau Lung Hang Lo Wai [old part of Kau Lung Hang village]→Sitting area and shrine for Deity of Land→Go uphill via the village road at the back of the sitting area→Stick to the left [letterbox and catchwater]→Go upstairs→Pangu Temple→Back to the minibus terminus)

More about Pangu the creator 盤古傳說:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pangu (Eng)

https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%9B%98%E5%8F%A4 (中文)


九龍坑盤王古廟的客家祭文
Traditional Hakka rituals performed at this Pangu Temple (Hakka dialect)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CURhaD8MEOQ

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=np09Wgqz8Gs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFXNuO-3Q2o



Album:

http://www.fotop.net/medalene/19jun16CloudyHill?page=1

http://www.fotop.net/medalene/19jun16CloudyHill?page=2

http://medalene.blogspot.com/2016/06/20160619-cloudy-hill.html


















Cloudy Hill 九龍坑山




Bird's Nest 桔仔山坳


九龍坑村伯公神位及休憩處
Sitting area and shrine for Deity of Land, inside Kau Lung Hang Village.


由此小路去盤古廟
Going to Pangu Temple via this village road.






除了特別的客家節日, 盤古廟一般都是鎖上
Except for special Hakka occasions, Pangu temple is always CLOSED.