Customs of the Lantern Festival
There are many festivals in China, and the Lantern Festival is also an important festival in our life. There may be many people who don't know what it is and what are its customs. Next, I'll take you to learn about the customs of the next Yuan Festival. Customs of the next Yuan Festival 1
1. Sacrificing ancestors: There is also a custom of sacrificing ancestors' souls on the next Yuan Festival. People in many parts of China will go to their temples and ancestral temples to worship their ancestors on this day, which has a beautiful meaning of praying for the disaster.
2. Pray for the gods: There is also the custom of praying for the gods on the next Yuan Festival. The next Yuan Festival is related to Taoism, where there are three officials, and the next Yuan Festival corresponds to the water official. The next Yuan Festival sacrifices to the water god, which has a beautiful meaning of eliminating disasters and praying for a bumper harvest.
What food is good for the next Yuan Festival?
1. Miguo: Miguo is also one of the traditional Hakka foods, and it is also the traditional food of the next Yuan Festival. Because the next Yuan Festival is also the birthday of the grain owner, it is made to offer sacrifices to the grain owner.
2. Taro buns: Taro buns are traditional snacks in Hakka areas, which are mainly made of potatoes and taro. Taro buns are often cooked in Hakka areas on October 15th. Customs of the next Yuan Festival 2
Sacrifice to ancestors of the next Yuan Festival
The next Yuan Festival has gradually evolved into a traditional festival of offering rich dishes, offering sacrifices to ancestors and praying for prosperity. Enjoying ancestor worship is first a reflection of ancestor belief, and human belief in ancestors is human worship of themselves. Believing in ancestors, offering sacrifices to ancestors and expressing piety to their souls are aimed at praying for their protection for future generations.
' Customary Sacrifice to the Gods' of the Next Yuan Festival
In terms of the evolution of time, sacrificial methods and objects, the Next Yuan Festival has melted into many sacrificial customs in agricultural production, making it another agricultural festival to sacrifice gods, pray for evil spirits and pray for a bumper harvest. In Putian, Fujian Province, on the evening of the next Yuan Dynasty, every household should offer sacrifices to the water god in Tiantou, praying for the crops to be moistened in the dry winter and the crops to survive the winter safely. When offering sacrifices, we put on vegetarian food and spread incense on the ridge of the field one by one to show piety.
the custom of the festival
1. In Chaoshan area, the festival is also the birthday of the owner of grains, so during the festival, every household has activities to offer sacrifices to the owner of grains, such as steaming "sharp shoulders" and "ears of millet".
2. In the Hakka area of western Fujian, the next Yuan Festival is called "Winter Festival". At this time, there is not only the custom of playing a ritual to worship the gods, but also cooking food such as Ciba and rice fruit at home, which is called making winter.
3. It is a local feature of Yongding to make taro buns on the next Yuan Festival. The appearance is spindle-shaped, with taro or potato as the main ingredient and rich fillings. There is a local folk saying: "Eat taro buns, and make a fortune with silver and gold", which means that eating taro buns in the next Yuan Festival will bring wealth in the coming year. Customs of the Lunar New Year Festival 3
What festival is the Lunar New Year Festival
The Lunar New Year Festival is a traditional folk festival in China, which is also called "Lunar New Year Day" and "Lunar New Year Day".
the origin of the next yuan festival is related to Taoism. There are three Taoist officials: the heavenly official, the local official, the water official and heavenly god blesses the people. The local official forgives sins and the water official relieves Eritrea. The birth dates of the three officials are the fifteenth day of the first month, the fifteenth day of July and the fifteenth day of October in the lunar calendar, which are called Shangyuan Festival, Zhongyuan Festival and Xiayuan Festival. The next Yuan Festival is the day when the official of the water department and the emperor of the Valley of Eritrea solved the problem, which is commonly called the day.
Next Yuan Festival is the birthday of Yu, the "water official emperor". According to legend, Yu, the emperor of the water official, will come to earth on this day to relieve Eritrea for the people. On the next Yuan Festival, people are going to offer sacrifices to the Emperor Shui Guan, so the next Yuan Festival is also called "Disaster Relief Day".
On the 15th day of the first month, the Han people called Shangyuan Festival, which celebrated Yuanxiao, and it has existed since ancient times. On July 15th, the Han people called the Mid-Yuan Festival to offer sacrifices to their ancestors. On October 15th, the Han people called the Next Yuan Festival, which was to eat cold food, sacrifice ancestors and commemorate sages.
How to maintain health in the next Yuan Festival
1. Clothes: With the rapid drop of temperature, it is not only easy to have exogenous diseases such as colds, but also easy to induce chronic bronchitis, asthma, coronary heart disease, myocardial infarction and stroke. At this time, it is necessary to add clothes in time, especially to strengthen the warmth of the head, back, abdomen, feet and other parts to prevent the invasion of evil spirits.
2. Diet: A high-protein diet, such as fish, lean meat, eggs, dairy products and beans, can be supplemented appropriately. Because of the "autumn dryness", we should drink more water, eat more green leafy vegetables and fruits, and eat less spicy and other stimulating products. At the same time, the diet should not be too full, too cold, and avoid overeating to prevent damage to the gastrointestinal tract.
3. Accommodation: According to the principle of "nourishing yin in autumn and winter", the "biological clock" should be properly adjusted, so that you can go to bed early and get up late, live sometimes, and have a moderate rest and rest. Patients with heart disease should not "get up early", patients with liver disease, kidney disease and stomach disease should not "be greedy for the dark" and avoid overwork. It is advisable to open more windows for ventilation during the day, close the doors and windows at night, cover the quilt, and plant some flowers and plants indoors to adjust the air humidity.
4. OK: Strengthen physical exercise, go outdoors to do all kinds of fitness exercises as much as you can, promote blood circulation and metabolism, and improve the body's cold resistance and disease resistance. Early winter is often foggy in the morning, and there are many kinds of toxic and harmful objects in the fog particles. Try to avoid going out and exercising in the morning.