With the ceremony now at its height, music filled the air and attendants, wielding ax-shaped symbolic weapons, fans and umbrellas, left through the main gate to welcome the spirit of Confucius.
在「鹹和之曲」的樂聲中，由四個禮生提雙燈雙爐為前導，另外有禮生分持雙斧雙鉞、扇及傘後隨，分東西兩行，魚貫出儀門及櫺星門之側門，在門外會合後，並行，改由中門轉入，經儀門中門，迎靈進大成殿。