Tiger men take a break, Beigang Chaotian Temple, 2017
Fireworks announce the procession, Tiger men take a break, Beigang Chaotian Temple, 2017
Firecrackers for the Goddess Mazu's birthday, Beigang Chaotian Temple, 2017
A scooter on the red carpet, Beigang Chaotian Temple, 2017
The Goddess Mazu's birthday celebrations, Beigang Chaotian Temple, 2017
Adherants stop and pray to visiting gods, Beigang Chaotian Temple, 2017
Beigang Chaotian Temple, 2017
A visiting temple procession, Beigang Chaotian Temple, 2017
The adherents feel no pain, Beigang Chaotian Temple, 2017
An aherent caked with ash, demonstrating his devotion to the the Goddess Mazu, Beigang Chaotian Temple, 2017
Children dressed as folk-characters atop a float. An adult must raise the power lines to clear the children's heads, Beigang Chaotian Temple, 2017
Beigang Chaotian Temple, 2017
Beigang Chaotian Temple, 2017
Temple dancers make an entrance, Beigang Chaotian Temple, 2017
Dancers entertain the gods, Beigang Chaotian Temple, 2017
The tiger gods visit Mazu's temple, Beigang Chaotian Temple, 2017
Tiger gods, Beigang Chaotian Temple, 2017
The tiger gods visit the Goddess Mazu, Beigang Chaotian Temple, 2017
Bombarding the gods with fireworks, Beigang Chaotian Temple, 2017
Beigang Chaotian Temple, 2017
Beigang Chaotian Temple, 2017
The tiger gods' palanquin enters the the temple, Beigang Chaotian Temple, 2017