祈求平安 meaning in English

keeone's fingers crossed

Traditionally , sailors and fishermen would offer sacrifices to this god for safe voyages before they set sail or when they encountered stormy weather
中国传统习俗，海员及渔民在出海作业前或遇上恶劣天气时，都会向海神祈求平安。
Every year joss house bay , in sai kung , hosts a vivid celebration , where traditional rites are observed at the temple . in yuen long , in the new territories , a parade takes place with lion dances
渔民为了祈求平安风调雨顺和满载而归，会将渔船粉饰得鲜艳多彩，浩浩荡荡地驶至西贡大庙湾，酬神上香在元朗大球场，还有巡游和舞狮表演等。
On this occasion , in response to an expressed desire of praying for blessings and safety for all flesh and the almsdeeds of donation from the buddhist and the general public , shengquan temple tourism development corporation makes the following decisions
在圣泉观音寺重光开放之际，为满足社会各界信奉佛教人士广大群众为表达自已对天下苍生祈求平安幸福之愿和弘扬佛教文化捐款捐物之善举，圣泉寺旅游开发公司决定：