Đạo Mẫu
Đạo Mẫu is a Vietnamese spiritual practice centered around the worship of female deities, particularly the Mother Goddess. It combines elements of animism, ancestor worship, and Buddhism, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Vietnam. Practitioners believe in the divine feminine's power to protect and provide for the community.
The practice involves rituals, offerings, and ceremonies, often held in temples dedicated to the Mẫu deities. These rituals aim to seek blessings, guidance, and healing. Đạo Mẫu is recognized for its vibrant music, dance, and colorful costumes, making it an important aspect of Vietnamese cultural identity.