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The team incorporates traditional rituals, such as the lion dotting ceremony, believed to bestow the lion with the ability to bless others. These practices are deemed vital for invoking good fortune and spiritual protection during competitions. Members participate in these ceremonies with reverence, seeing them as an extension of their cultural heritage.
Preparing for Competitions and Facing Challenges
Preparation is rigorous, with regular practices to perfect their routines. However, logistical issues—like venue conditions—sometimes prevent them from practicing, affecting their training quality. For example, wet floors inhibit their ability to practice traditional lion performances safely.