On which day of the first lunar month do we welcome the God of Wealth? Should we welcome the God of Wealth on the seventh day of the first lunar month, January 31, 2020?
There are many folk customs and activities in the first month of the lunar year, such as welcoming the God of Wealth. On which day of the first lunar month do we welcome the God of Wealth? Should we welcome the God of Wealth on the seventh day of the first lunar month, January 31, 2020? Shuimoxiansheng.com has carefully compiled detailed information about the first month of 2020. If you want to know the auspicious and inauspicious days in the first month of the year, just visit Shuimoxiansheng.com.On which day of the first lunar month do we welcome the God of Wealth?——We welcome the God of Wealth on the night before his birthday: the fourth night of the first lunar month or the fifth night of the first lunar month.《1》The origin of welcoming the God of Wealth on the fourth day of the first lunar month (some say it is the fifth day of the first lunar month), the Five-Manifested God of Wealth or the Five-Road God of Wealth: Legend has it that there were five brothers whose first character of their titles was "Xian", so they were called "Five-Manifested God of Wealth". He robbed the rich to help the poor during his lifetime, and after his death he continued to punish evil and promote good, and protect the poor people. There is a Wuxian Temple of the God of Wealth outside Andingmen in Beijing. 《2》On the fourth day of the first lunar month, all shops open for business. Early in the morning, gongs, firecrackers, sacrificial animals and wine are set out to welcome the God of Wealth. ——Gu Tieqing of the Qing Dynasty quoted a bamboo poem by Cai Yun in "Qing Jia Lu", which described the situation of Suzhou people welcoming the God of Wealth on the fifth day: "Seek wealth on the fifth day, and fulfill a year's wish at once; beware that other places welcome the God of Wealth early, so you have to rush to prepare for the journey the night before." "Baolutou" means "welcoming the God of Wealth". ——Businessmen who believe in the Holy Lord Guan Yu will offer sacrifices and wine to Guan Gong, set off firecrackers, burn gold paper in worship, and pray to the Holy Lord Guan Yu to bless them with good fortune and prosperity for the whole year. Nine Wealth Gods <br /> Wang Hai—— Zhongbin Wealth God Alias: Ancestor of Chinese Merchants Bigan—— East Wealth God Alias: Zigan, Wenquxing Chai Rong—— South Wealth God Alias: Chai Wangye, Tiancaixingjun Guan Gong—— West Wealth God Alias: Guan Yu, Wusheng Zhao Gongming—— North Wealth God Alias: Zhao Xuantan, Zhao Gong Marshal Fan Li—— Southeast Wealth God Alias: Tao Zhugong Li Guizu—— Northeast Wealth God Alias: Caiboxingjun, Zengfuxianggong Duanmu Ci—— Southwest Wealth God Alias: Zigong Liu Haichan—— Northwest Wealth God Alias: Liu Hai Should we welcome the God of Wealth on the seventh day of the first lunar month on January 31, 2020?——The seventh day of the first lunar month in 2020 is not the day to welcome the God of Wealth, but to send off the God of Fire.》Sending off the God of Fire on the seventh day of the first lunar month: In some areas of Shandong, there is a custom of sending torches. Torches made of crop straw are lit in front of people's doorsteps and sent out of the village. This is meant to drive away fire and pray for peace and safety in the new year. ——Fortune and good or bad luck of the day: 》Fortune: [Marriage and love]: Don’t rush into things. Happy and satisfied, the couple will live in harmony until old age. [Decision]: The moment of good fortune has arrived, don't miss the opportunity. Be sure to be cautious and gradual. If you treat others with a humble attitude, you can get strong support and achieve great success. 》Good and bad things: All day long, everything goes well, and the funeral is planned in anticipation of your noble arrival. If you marry a wife, you will definitely have a noble son, and it will be a pleasure to seek fame and fortune. If new and old things happen in the same year, there is no need to settle the grudges and hatreds. |
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