Although many companies have started construction today, the public believes that this year will be over after the Lantern Festival. Therefore, before this, there were many taboos and pretexts every day.
Especially on the ninth day of the Lunar New Year, people pay attention to "no seven or eight to return, no matter how big things go, no matter how big things go," what does this mean? Remember 6 customs and 4 taboos, and the Year of the Tiger will be smooth and happy!
1. Remember the "5 customs"
1. " Heavenly Kings Born "
People believe that the day of the ninth day of the Chinese New Year is the "Sunday", also known as "Sunday", and Heavenly Kings is also the mythical and legendary Jade Emperor . It is the supreme gods in the heaven and control all the good and bad things in the world, so the people respect it very much.
For this reason, worship ceremony will be held in many places on the ninth day of the lunar month. In some areas, the people will bow to the sky on this day, prepare rich sacrifices in the courtyard, burn incense and candles to celebrate the birthday of Jade Emperor 7. I hope that God can bless the world and protect the world peace, and I also hope that God will protect themselves and their families from good health and harvest in the new year.
Before bowing to God, the people will bathe and change their clothes first and dress themselves up. When the good time is good, that is, the fifth day, the family stands together, holds a grateful heart, and bows to the Jade Emperor. This is also a good wish for ancient people to seek benefits and avoid harm, welcome blessings and bring good fortune.
2, "Blessings and Wishes"
In the eyes of many people, the Chinese Valentine's Day is the Valentine's Day in China. The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl will have a tryst across the Tianhe River. In fact, the Qixi Festival was the ancient festival of begging for a good fortune. As for the traditional Valentine's Day, it is the ninth day of the Chinese New Year. On this day, young men and women will gather under the osmanthus tree, singing and dancing to each other, attracting the attention of the opposite sex.
It is said that since the ninth day of the Jade Emperor's birthday is, the seven fairies will dance and sing to celebrate. Therefore, men and women sing under the osmanthus tree on this day. The beautiful songs will attract the seven fairies to come down to earth, hoping that their marriage will be blessed and blessed by the Jade Emperor and the Seven Fairies.
Therefore, on the ninth day of the lunar month, young men and women will make wishes and pray under the osmanthus tree, hoping to have a beautiful marriage and find a satisfactory partner.
3, "Worship Tai Sui"
As the saying goes, " Tai Sui sits in front of you, no joy is afraid of disaster." Tai Sui is the god who controls good and bad fortune in the world, but some zodiac signs are prone to offend Tai Sui, which is inconvenient to oneself. This year is the Year of the Tiger, and people born in the Year of the Monkey and Snake will not go well in the next year.
The old man believes that if his zodiac sign violates Tai Sui, he should pray for blessings and protect his safety. He would go to worship Tai Sui on the ninth day of the Lunar New Year to bless him with safety and success in the Year of the Tiger.
After coming to the temple, everyone needs to write down their age and name and find the Taoist priest to help resolve the disaster. Also, because today is the sun of day, you can also come to the Jade Emperor's Palace to burn incense "An Tai Sui", hoping that the Tai Sui Star Lord can protect himself from peace.
4, "Service Day"
Because the ninth day of the lunar month is the birthday of the Jade Emperor, people will bow to him, and the Jade Emperor will also come to the world to examine everyone's words and deeds to see if everyone is diligent and understands etiquette. Therefore, people will get up early on this day and do things actively.
There is a saying among the people that "seven will not come out, eight will not come back, and there will be a lot of things to do in the upper nine". How to understand it is actually very simple. Before going out on the seventh day of the lunar month, the head of the family needs to prepare "seven things", that is, firewood, rice, oil, salt, ginger, vinegar and tea, and everything is arranged before going out; when returning home on the eighth day of the lunar month, you must understand " filial piety, brotherhood, loyalty, loyalty, trustworthiness, rituals, righteousness, integrity and shame", and cannot do things that violate morality.
On the ninth day of the lunar month, we must finish all the things that have not been completed during the Spring Festival. People believe that the ninth day of the lunar month is the birth of the Jade Emperor, so everything you do will be blessed by the Jade Emperor and will be smooth sailing. Over time, the ninth day of the Chinese New Year becomes a "service day". People get up early to do things, and do more good deeds and do not insult them, so that everything will go smoothly in the future.
5, "Prepare fine wine and delicacies"
Legend Nuwa Created people on the seventh day of the lunar month, create millet on the eighth day, and create fruits and vegetables on the nineth day, so this day is also called "vegetable day".In order to bless the whole family with more wealth and no need to be troubled by poverty, people will also prepare fine wine and delicacies at home on the ninth day of the lunar month.
While tasting these delicacies, you should also prepare wine in particular. The wine has the meaning of "long-term" and echoes the "nine" on the ninth day of the Chinese New Year. Therefore, drinking on this day has the saying that good days will last for a long time.
2. "4 taboos" you must not forget
1. Avoid throwing out garbage
Because the ninth day of the lunar month is the day birthday, the Jade Emperor will tour the world on this day. If someone throws garbage at will, he may be seen by the Jade Emperor. Once the Jade Emperor really encounters it, he will naturally not be in a good mood. For this reason, the trash cannot be taken out on the ninth day of the lunar month, otherwise it would be a great disrespect to the God of Heaven.
2. Forbidden to dry clothes
When the Jade Emperor inspects, drying clothes may block his vision and cannot see the family situation clearly, and then he is disrespectful to the Jade Emperor.
3. Avoid using hen
. When preparing a sacrifice, you can use pigs, sheep, fish or roosters, but do not use hens as sacrifices.
4. Avoid dishevelling
On the day of the Jade Emperor's birth, everyone should take a shower and change their clothes early in the morning to maintain a clean and refreshing appearance. Do not dishevelling to worship the Jade Emperor, otherwise the Jade Emperor will get angry and cause disaster after seeing it. Although there is no scientific statement, these traditional customs and taboos above are the yearning and pursuit of a better life in the future. What do you think?