Chen Yen Soon : Couplets

  At Bukit Brown, one often finds couplets on the “pillars” of the tombs. They embed  auspicious  meanings and also tributes to the departed. The tomb of Chen Yen Soon has a pair which speaks of the rewards which await those who live a good life. 为善百世興 Hundred years of prosperity for kind acts. 積德千年好 A good thousand years for those who accumulate good deeds. An  inscription  found in a temple in Silat Road on a photo of the Earth […]