Introduction: It is also necessary to choose an auspicious day for the funeral. So is the ninth day of the twelfth lunar month in 2019, the day after Laba Festival, suitable for the funeral? Who do we commemorate by eating Laba porridge on Laba Festival? The twelfth month of the lunar calendar is also known as the twelfth month, or the wax month. So what are the things to do and not to do in the twelfth month? Visit Shui Mo Xiansheng's website to learn more about the twelfth lunar month of 2019.Is it suitable to hold a funeral on the ninth day of the twelfth lunar month in 2019, the day after Laba Festival?2019 lunar calendar query for the ninth day of the twelfth lunar month:Lunar calendar: December 9, 2019 Gregorian calendar: January 3, 2020, Friday, Capricorn 【Today’s lunar calendar is suitable】 [Do not use it for major events on the day of the year] Pray for blessings, get married, build a stove, accept marriage proposal, build a house, erect pillars, offer sacrifices, pray for offspring, be relieved of duties, plant crops, take in livestock, dig wells, catch [Today’s taboos in the almanac] [Do not use it for major events on the day of the year] Opening the market, setting up bonds, collecting money, separating, moving, raising the beam, burying, setting up the bed, moving into the house, building, breaking ground, traveling, opening warehouses From the above almanac content, we can know that today is an unlucky day [do not use it for important events because of the unlucky year]. Therefore, the ninth day of the twelfth lunar month in 2019 is not an auspicious day for a funeral. It is recommended to choose another auspicious day! Who do we commemorate by eating Laba porridge on Laba Festival?To commemorate SakyamuniLaba Festival itself is the anniversary of Buddha's enlightenment. Eating Laba porridge on Laba Festival is said to be in commemoration of Sakyamuni. Legend has it that a long time ago, the founder of Buddhism, Sakyamuni, ate the gruel sent by the shepherdess Suya, and attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree. And this day happened to be the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month. Ryume was the predecessor of Laba porridge. Later generations did not forget the suffering he endured, and ate porridge on the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month every year to commemorate him. In memory of Yue Fei What was mentioned above is a Western legend. The history of drinking Laba porridge in China began as early as the Song Dynasty. According to folk saying, eating Laba porridge on Laba Festival is to commemorate Yue Fei. It is said that when Yue Fei led his troops to fight against the Jin army in Zhuxian Town, it was the coldest time of winter. Yue's army was poorly fed and clothed, and suffered from hunger and cold. The people sent them porridge one after another. Yue's army had a hearty meal of the "family meal" sent by the people, and returned with a great victory. That day was the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month. After Yue Fei's death, in order to commemorate him, people would cook porridge with grains, beans and fruits on the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month, which eventually became a custom. What are the taboos to pay attention to during funerals?1. Avoid holding funerals on double-year dates. Even days are a bad omen, as people believe that a funeral held on an even day means two deaths. Therefore, funerals must be held on odd days and not on even days.2. Avoid holding funerals at noon . This taboo custom exists in the Li ethnic group area. If someone dies in a Li family, they are usually buried in the afternoon after dying in the morning, or the next day after dying in the afternoon. The body is kept at home for a very short time, but it is taboo to hold the funeral at noon. It is believed that violating taboos will bring disaster. 3. Avoid shedding tears on the corpse. There is a saying circulating in some areas that if someone in the family dies, one should avoid crying when dressing the deceased to avoid spilling tears on the corpse. It is believed that something will happen and the dead will be awakened. 4. Avoid letting the coffin go out through the door. There is a saying that the Manchus have taboo customs. It is believed that doors are places for people to enter and exit, and it is taboo for the deceased to walk sideways, otherwise it is considered unlucky, so there is a custom of taking out the coffin through the window. 5. Cats are not allowed to appear in front of the coffin. Before the funeral, the body is kept at the wake and cats are not allowed to approach. It is believed that if a cat touches or jumps over the body, it will be as if the deceased suddenly stands up, which means harm to the family. Although the eight characters of life are already determined, understanding and controlling your future fortune in advance can help you avoid misfortune and gain a better future. To calculate your fortune for the next ten years, please click on the "Excellent Calculation" below for an accurate calculation. May you be happy throughout your life! |
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