Explanation of the name "幢盖"
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Literature Reference: 幢盖迎三洞,烟霞贮一壶。—— 《春分投简阳明洞天作》 The canopies and banners welcome the three caves, while mist and clouds are stored in a pot. Source from 'Spring Equinox: A Poem Submitted to Yangming Cave'.
幢: An ancient ceremonial banner used in processions.
盖: To obscure, to surpass, to exceed. In names, it often conveys the meaning of continuous progress and steady advancement.
Meaning: The canopies and banners symbolize solemnity and nobility, often used to describe ceremonial decorations or grandeur.