What day was Emperor Wenchang born?

1, the emperor was born on the third day of the second month of the lunar calendar, so later on the third day of the second month of the lunar calendar as Wenchang Emperor's Christmas.

Historical Legend

1, Wunchang Emperor's real name is Zhang Yazi, the Tang Dynasty Yuejun (now Liangshan Prefecture, Sichuan Province, Yuexi County) people, and later moved to the seven Qu mountains (Zitong County, Sichuan Province), because of the belief in Taoism, widely preached Taoist teachings in Sichuan, after his death, the people admire his virtue, in the seven Qu mountains to build a temple, named the "Qingxu Kuan! After his death, people honored his virtues and built a temple on Qiqu Mountain, naming it "Qingxu Guan", and engraved "Zitong Jun" on the stele, which became the god of Zitong and was worshipped by people. During the Tang Dynasty, Emperor Xuanzong and Emperor Xizong fled to Sichuan, they made use of this belief and named the Zitong God as the left prime minister and the king of Jishun.

2, to the Yuan Renzong Yanwu three years (1316) Royal Decree as "Fuyuan Kaihua Wenchang Silu Hongren Emperor", referred to as "Wenchang Emperor". In the successive seals, to this seal in the word Wenchang, and Wenchang star beliefs combined, since then ZiMiaoDiJun has become the article, the god of learning, the duty in charge of the affairs of Wenchang House. Due to the great respect of the Tang emperors, the status of ZiTongDiJun grew steeply, from a local god to a national god, and gradually merged with WenChangDiJun to become one.

3, between the Song and Yuan dynasties of Taoist priests see such beliefs can be exploited, the Wenchang called Wenchang emperor, honored as the main fairy, human and ghost life and death of the gods. Ancient scholars advancement, to the imperial examinations as a way, so the world's counties, everywhere in the establishment of Wenchang Palace. After the Ming Dynasty, every school will be part of the building dedicated to Emperor Wenchang. Qing Dynasty, every year on the third day of the second month of the lunar calendar, the emperor's birthday, the imperial court to send people to Beijing Wenchang Temple worship, Wenchang is a Taoist god, but with a strong Confucianism.

4, between the Southern Song Dynasty, Taoist priests under the name of Emperor Wenchang, made the "Emperor Wenchang Yin Shibi Wen", which is a name of Emperor Wenchang to persuade the world to do good and virtuous persuasion of the book, this book is very popular in the past, the impact is very large, and the "Induction on the chapter" and the name of the compilation of Guan Yu Guan Di Jueshi true scriptures for the three major persuasion of the true book.

5, Wenchang Emperor in charge of the fate of the examination, the master of the scholar's fame and fortune, more than Confucius is also popular with the readers. At the same time, he is also a carving, bookstores, stationery stores, storytelling, paper copying of the line of God, so in the old days, the booksellers guild was called "Wenchang Hall".

February of the Lunar Calendar;

First day: Christmas of Zhang Tianshi, Qin Guangwang of the First Temple, and Jade Emperor of the Upper Palace of Goucheng (Heavenly Emperor)

Early second: Christmas of Fudoshangshen (Duke of the Land) Chianqiu (Head of the Tooth), Jiang Ziyao, and Jigong Bodhisattva

Early third: Christmas of Wunchangdiun (Emperor Wenchang)

Early sixth: Christmas of Donghuadigun (East Prince of the East)

Early eighth: Three halls of Emperor Song and Emperor Zhang

The tenth day of the lunar calendar: Yongquan Ancestor?

Fifteenth: Christmas of Taishang Laojun, Jiu Tian Xuan Nü, Christmas of King Yue Wumu (Yue Fei), Christmas of Taiqing Daode Tianzun

Sixteenth: Christmas of Kaizhang Shengwang (Chen Yuanguang, born on February 16th in the second year of the Tang-Hsienqing period (657))

Sixth. Birthday of Shennong Emperor

17: White King (Bai Qi)

18: King of the Five Officials of the Four Temples