From ancient times to the present, money and wealth are things that people yearn for and pursue. Therefore, everyone likes the "God of Wealth" and always hopes that they can prosper fortune and make big money. Therefore, everyone often likes to worship the God of Wealth, praying that God of Wealth can bring wealth to oneself, so that they can have more money. So, the same God of Wealth, why is Zhao Gongming mostly enshrined in the north, while Guan Yu is mostly enshrined in the south? Is there any difference between the two?
Since ancient times, people in our country have always believed that the four gods under Zhao Gongming's control are directly related to wealth. They are Zhaobao, Nazhen, Zhaocai and Lishi. Therefore, the people worship Zhao Gongming. . In fact, worshiping and worshipping the God of Wealth is entirely devoted to the simplest sentiments of the working people of our country. At the same time, it also entrusts people's ideals of living and working in peace and contentment, as well as their beautiful wishes and hopes for prosperity.
About The god of wealth Zhao Gongming has a long history and a long history, which can be traced back to the Yin, Shang and Zhou periods. Legend has it that Zhao Gongming was a martial marshal. After his death in the war, he was named " true monarch of Xuantan" by Jiang Ziya. "The God of Wealth". Therefore, people often refer to Zhao Gongming and his four subordinates collectively as the " five-way wealth of wealth ", hoping that they can bring wealth to the believers in 5 directions in the south, east, north and west. Later, it is said that Zhao Gongming was born in Zhongnanshan , and most of our traditional culture spread gradually from the north to the south.So this may be the reason why Zhao Gongming is worshipped more in the north.
Guan Yu was a famous general under the regime of the Shu Han regime Liu Bei during the period of the Three Kingdoms separatist rule. He was called " Wusheng " in history, and the same name as "wensheng" 2span _span _span _span. After the death of Guan Yu, he was honored by Confucianism as " Guan Shengdijun ". The courts of the past dynasties also praised him as " Guan Gong " and "Guandi". Because Guan Yu is good at accounting and financial management, loyalty and trustworthiness, and good at making a comeback, he is enshrined by the people as " ". Although Guan Yu was born in Shanxi, his activities were mainly in the south. This is probably the main reason why the south worships Guan Gong more. Even today, in most of the southern part of our country, as well as many countries in Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan and Southeast Asia, many people are worshiping Guan Gong and regard Guan Gong as the god of war, the god of wealth, and the almighty guardian god.
Guan Yu's image as the God of Wealth not only symbolizes fortune, but also the meaning of honesty and trustworthiness. It is also the "god" of loyalty, righteousness, courage, loyalty and courage, and protection of peace. Guan Gong's image is mighty, can protect the house from evil spirits, protect safety, and can also attract wealth and wealth. Therefore, it has always been loved and welcomed by the broad masses of people, especially those who are engaged in business, whether they are opening a shop, managing a business, or doing business, most of them will worship Guan Gong, hoping to attract wealth and make money in harmony. Righteousness makes money, and can bless peace and good fortune.
Whether it is Zhao Gongming or Guan Yu, because they are both God of Wealth, most of the places in the north and south of our country are worshipped. As for the number of people enshrined in each of the north and south, it is still less. It's just relatively speaking. It can be seen that the reason why people want to worship the two of them,It is all because of praying for fortune, hoping to realize the beautiful ideal of making money and making a fortune safely. What do you think?
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