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將軍村媽祖聖駕入火安座盛典揚


●望安鄉將軍村重建後的天后宮。

調寄江城子              

將軍澳嶼北西方 大灣旁 出毫光 迎奉媽祖

闔境兆禎祥 靖浪戢風漁獲利 宮廟起 聖恩揚

朔風侵襲雨加霜 柱樑傷 望思量 重建久長

輪奐美堂皇 入火座安隆盛典 陳俎豆 薦馨香

<陳鼎盛>


後宮位在大灣方 土丘旁 發慈光 金瓜仔石

寶地兆嘉祥 客喜自湄州引渡 媽祖到 盛名揚

改祠興廟歷風霜 幾頹傷 細衡量 重建再造

巍立現皇皇 保祐將軍同祝禱 新氣象 永傳香

<陳國彥>


陳鼎盛報導


  將軍村天后宮,又名「後宮」。位處將軍澳嶼西北西方凹形大灣西南一隅,坐南偏西,朝北偏東。據「台灣地名辭書卷六─澎湖縣‧頁430」一書引該廟改建碑記稱:「…創設於清.嘉慶、道光年間…確切年代則已不可考。據地方父老表示,幼年時在天后宮現址前海域戲水,曾發現舊廟基之跡…該廟應已傾圮多時,村人乃發起重新改建,糾合漁船所獲之利…民國54年5月動工…民國60年2月22日舉行落成活動。」

  將軍村天后宮,主祀天上聖母,配祀觀音佛祖、土地公、太子爺。廟宇興建之初,且有左右護室,中央留有天井;二樓兩側,有一鐘樓,一鼓樓。廟內石雕、木雕,均極考究。正殿聯柱甚多,有水泥磨石柱10,龍柱2。其中一副「聖德配天,海國慈航須普濟;母儀式后,馨香俎豆復重光」之八角水泥柱,係採當地盛產之文石碎粒,摻入水泥磨成,此於澎湖寺廟,絕無僅有。揆諸民國60年代,「後宮」廟貌,堪稱全澎最壯麗堂皇者。

  「台灣地名辭書卷六─澎湖縣‧頁430」又云:「天后宮雖瀕臨海灣,但仍自沙地上興築一廣大廟埕,廟埕前有一對石獅,但由於地處灣口,冬季遭東北風侵襲,故石獅及三川殿之石雕,風化極為嚴重」。期間,歷經兩次修建,其中一次為民國75年強烈韋恩颱風侵襲之後。

  40餘載北風海浪相侵,鹽度腐蝕,「後宮」主體結構不良,水泥無性、鋼筋生鏽、鐘樓鼓樓損害嚴重,凡此種種,村人重修之議迺起。有旅高鄉親劉萬天者,感媽祖之靈應,偕曾壹坤、許麗雲等回鄉,發起重修。請示媽祖,後經媽祖委由「三王公」指派委員、幹部,由劉萬天承接重修主任委員,並於媽祖駕前,承諾如期完工,如期落成。粗估重修經費三千餘萬。刻日由當地信眾、旅台鄉親樂捐。自茲組委員會,旅高眾位委員,每月輪流做東,商討諸多事宜。間或來往高、澎,多方請示媽祖。有日,劉萬天與總幹事許麗雲一行,再次返鄉,一夜夜闌,許總幹事於恍惚之際,逕至「後宮」,燈光一時俱張,觀諸主樑龜裂甚是嚴重,心覺其異!豈媽祖顯靈、召來乎?翌日,告諸主委,請示媽祖,媽祖謙言:重修不若重建,重建耗資龐大,不忍將軍世代子孫,費心費力也。既是媽祖靈應,諸委員乃再商議,遂改重修而為重建,重建經費驟增至七千餘萬。

  至若媽祖金身之塑,信眾研討,恭謹為之。媽祖金身,身長六呎又半,材質為特級杉。謹遵媽祖指示,劉主委率三位副主委、許總幹事及常務委員赴廈門蔡塘取材。原木主幹高十三呎,取其適合部分,於同年農曆八月廿六日未時「開斧」。時,許麗雲總幹事頂上現出毫光(有圖為証),咸認媽祖一路護持,庇祐事之順遂也。神像直至雕塑完竣,運送回台「安金」。若夫賸餘材質,則分別雕塑數尊小尊媽祖、觀音佛祖,以供信眾請回奉祀、膜拜也。

  將軍天后宮於民國95年農曆1月25日下基,96年農曆9月26日舉行入火安座盛典,旅外鄉親返鄉參與,各界嘉賓蒞臨觀禮,神光普照,瑞氣騰飛,廟會熱鬧,活動圓滿,的是將軍村民之一大盛事也。

  今歲九月,因緣際會,余偕國彥、聰明走訪將軍天后宮,時,殿宇整修功成泰半,晌午時分,於一餐館聚敘,聽許麗雲說媽祖神蹟,聽鄉老們談「後宮」種種,余感振奮!廟方丐余撰寫「重建碑記」,伏維有幸效勞聖神,實為美事一樁,乃不揣譾陋,勉力為之。期間,亦於電話中就教主委劉萬天先生,得諸天后宮重建之事,更為綦詳。初稿既定,幾番斟酌;字句多易,甫定稿時,再加審視;改之又改,務期妥善。方完稿時,幸不辱命之樂,油然而生焉!


  澎湖縣望安鄉將軍村重建落成記

  將軍村天后宮,村民稱為「後宮」,位處嶼西北西方凹形大灣一隅。指北一島,石如金瓜,偏東相連之處,狀若硯台。每當退潮之際,潮水如錢財湧入,是只進而不出也,此村人目中之「金瓜仔」,地理師口中之風水寶地。

  耆老相傳:疇昔時有帆船來往兩岸裝?,中經本嶼,泊靠灣內避風。有日,一唐山客避颱過此,此地生出毫光,觀之呀然驚異!迺將船中本尊軟身媽祖,供奉於此,初只小祠。此創設伊始,蓋前清‧嘉慶、道光年間,而確切之年,未可稽考。

  地不在大,有神則靈。媽祖棲身小祠,而澤恩沾溉,闔境平安,村民為之建廟,欣見規模宏偉。壹自肇建以來,媽祖戢風靖浪,庇祐漁利豐饒;神人同讙,香火鼎盛。後又歷盡滄桑,風雨摧折,牆垣傾圮,豈堪棲所?爐下眾弟子,由徐總董壽三先生,糾合村人,以漁民漁船分份積蓄,於民國五十四年鳩工庀材改建,凡六年而落成,又見美輪美奐,此民國六十年歲次辛亥花月事也。

  當年「後宮」廟貌,一派壯麗堂皇,聯匾紛繁、材質特殊,揆諸群島廟宇,一時難望項背。然而地處灣口,時遭朔風侵襲,颱風破壞,多少斑駁,兩度整修。居諸迭運近四十載,巍峨宮廟又失風華;雨潦水集為患,壁柱處處龜裂。應受媽祖感應,發起人劉萬天召集許麗雲、曾壹坤等旅台鄉親,回鄉請示修建事宜。同日,媽祖起駕,感謝信眾誠意,委託永安宮「李府三王」指派委員、幹部:由劉萬天接下重擔,擔任主委,曾壹坤、陳得財、陳順林為副主委…等等,召集開會決議,重修廟宇。如何重修?兩地奔忙;諸多商討,回鄉請示。一日夜闌,許總幹事心有所感,媽祖告知主樑裂痕、鋼筋外露,甚是嚴重。翌日訴與主委,再次請示,知是媽祖顯靈,意在重建:重建雖好,耗資龐大;將軍信眾,豈堪負擔?重修重建,一憑斟酌。吾儕竊維:一旦重修,十、廿載後,重建更待伊誰?趁此重建,畫策周詳,可保久久長長!劉主委暨眾委員,感媽祖之靈昭,數次聚集磋商,順利取得土地,重建拍板定案。議價經費,粗估自參仟餘萬而柒仟多萬,剋日由旅外鄉親、本村子弟,共同樂捐。劍及履及,民國九十五年農曆元月廿五日起基興建。

  宮廟重建之際,媽祖金身之塑,信眾研討,恭之謹之。媽祖金身,身長六呎又半,材質為特級杉。謹遵媽祖指示,劉主委率曾、陳副主委、許總幹事及常務委員赴廈門蔡塘取材,原木主幹高十三呎,取其適合部分,於同年農曆八月廿六日未時「開斧」,直至雕塑完竣,運送回台「安金」。

  伏維神恩廣大,奉祀固宜虔恭;而俎豆馨香,廟貌尤須整飭。重建期間,幾歷艱辛;旅高委員,月月聚首;同商大計,祈竟膚功。劉主委既於媽祖駕前,誓言如期完工落成,而重建經費迭有不足,設想總須湊足。後,劉主委萬天先墊不足,以解燃眉;陳總董忠幸慨捐鉅款,以紓壓力;各委員自發追加,共襄盛舉;眾鄉親踴躍樂捐,積沙成塔。樂捐非惟逾越,欣喜且有賸餘。吾儕幸不辱命,工程順利進行。至若樂捐金額,無論或多或寡,各掬其誠,天地同感,另鐫碑石,以誌其盛。小村迺建大廟,將不可能事變為可能,看將軍村人寫下歷史,猗歟偉歟!此緣媽祖聖蹟昭赫,有助功成;亦是善信心志齊一,有以致之。妙哉善哉!

  本宮軟身媽祖,幾度更換聖袍,依舊恭祀宮中,接受村民膜拜。重建巍巍廟貌,重塑鎮殿金身,主神之外,配祀觀音佛祖、千里眼、順風耳、太子爺、福德正神。「後宮」重建,一年又八個月;順利竣工,又見巍峨富麗。聖駕入火安座,大事功德圓滿!觀乎堂構之盛、輪奐之美,更勝於前;自茲神光普照,瑞氣騰飛,不絕於後。此我將軍村之盛事,眾善信之同喜也。爰特泐石,述其顛末,以告鄉親,以勵後人,兢兢業業,奮力勉行,人有誠心,神有感應。媽祖澤恩信是廣被島陬,將軍村民永保無疆之休。是為記!


資料來源:記者:陳鼎盛報導 / 2007/11/06 10:00:00