Ông Táo

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Ông Táo is the Vietnamese Kitchen God who oversees the household’s affairs and reports them annually to the Jade Emperor in heaven.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Ông Táo canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Vietnamese deity ⓘ
household deity ⓘ
kitchen god ⓘ
alsoCalled Thần Bếp ⓘ
Thổ Công ⓘ
Táo Quân ⓘ
associatedDate 23 tháng Chạp (Vietnamese lunar calendar) ⓘ
associatedFestival Kitchen Gods Day ⓘ
linked to: Kitchen God

Tết Nguyên Đán ⓘ
Tết Ông Táo ⓘ
associatedWith Buddhism in Vietnam ⓘ
linked to: Vietnamese Buddhism

Taoism ⓘ
ancestor worship in Vietnam ⓘ
country Vietnam ⓘ
linked to: Viet Nam
culturalSphere East Asian folk religion ⓘ
Vietnamese culture ⓘ
domain domestic life ⓘ
family morality ⓘ
equivalentInChineseCulture Kitchen God ⓘ
Zao Jun ⓘ
function brings good fortune to the household ⓘ
mediates between household and heaven ⓘ
records good and bad deeds of family members ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
offering boiled chicken ⓘ
fruits ⓘ
gold paper ⓘ
paper effigies ⓘ
sticky rice ⓘ
sweets ⓘ
three live carps ⓘ
religion Tam Giáo syncretism ⓘ
Vietnamese folk religion ⓘ
reportDate 23rd day of the 12th lunar month ⓘ
reportFrequency annually ⓘ
reportsTo Jade Emperor ⓘ
Ngọc Hoàng ⓘ
linked to: Jade Emperor
ritual burning paper effigies ⓘ
cleaning the kitchen altar ⓘ
releasing carps into rivers or lakes ⓘ
replacing altar decorations ⓘ
role oversees household affairs ⓘ
protects the kitchen ⓘ
reports household activities to the Jade Emperor ⓘ
symbol carp fish ⓘ
fire ⓘ
stove ⓘ
worshipPlace household kitchen ⓘ
stove altar ⓘ
Ông Táo altar ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ông Công Ông Táo → component → Ông Táo ⓘ