Introduction: Generally, you need to choose an auspicious day for sacrifice. So is it a good idea to offer sacrifice on October 15, 2019, the Lower Yuan Festival? What are the requirements for offering sacrifices to ancestors on the Lower Yuan Festival? In the tenth month of the lunar calendar, the weather starts to get cold, and winter has already arrived. Pay attention to Mr. Shui Mo’s special feature on October of the lunar calendar in 2019, and enjoy this beautiful October together.Is it a good idea to offer sacrifices on the Lower Yuan Festival on October 15, 2019?2019 October 15th Lower Yuan Festival Almanac Query:Lunar calendar: October 15, 2019 Gregorian calendar: November 11, 2019, Monday, Scorpio 【Today’s lunar calendar is suitable】 Taking office, moving into the new house, starting drilling, removing mourning clothes, praying for blessings, fasting and offering sacrifices, moving, seeking wealth and heirs, erecting pillars, raising beams, planting, raising livestock , offering sacrifices Lift travel, open market, set up tickets, seek wealth, pastoral care, seek medical treatment, consecrate [Today’s taboos in the almanac] Separation, marriage, burial, property purchase, construction, groundbreaking, funeral, marriage proposal From the above content of the old almanac, we can know that the sacrifice on the Lower Yuan Festival on October 15, 2019 is suitable according to the almanac, so today is a suitable day for sacrifice! What are the customs of ancestor worship during the Lower Yuan Festival?The following are some tips for worshipping ancestors during the Xiayuan Festival:During the Lower Yuan Festival, people commemorate their ancestors and deceased relatives at home. It is important to clean the house in advance, take a bath, wear appropriate clothes, and prepare sacrificial items. In addition to fish, meat, fruits, etc., general sacrificial items also include sacrificial wine. Finally, on the night of the Lower Yuan Festival, it is best to burn incense and offer wine after the moon rises. The Xiayuan Festival ancestor worship is particular about: preparation etiquette According to traditional folk customs, on the day of the Lower Yuan Festival, people would offer sacrifices to the Lower Yuan Water God and pray for the relief of their troubles. If you are offering sacrifices to the Lower Yuan Water God at home, in addition to preparing the relevant offerings, you should also hang lanterns under the main hall, next to the desk, etc. During this process, you can just sit upright on the mat without performing any formalities such as bowing. The Xiayuan Festival ancestor worship is particular about: The Lower Yuan Festival is a day for ancestor worship, which reflects the living's grief and respect for the dead and is a kind of spiritual sustenance. All clothes and paper money given to the deceased must be burned cleanly, so that they can be truly conveyed to the deceased. Xiayuan Festival ancestor worship: temple etiquette The Lower Yuan Festival is also one of the Taoist fasting days. If you plan to go to a temple to worship, you must observe certain etiquette and taboos. For example, your clothing must be simple, solemn, and clean. It should not be too strange or too revealing. What is the meaning of sacrifice?Sacrifice refers to a series of symbolic actions or rituals performed to worship gods and ancestors in accordance with the requirements of religious or social customs.Sacrifice is a traditional ritual to pray to gods for blessings and ward off disasters, and is known as a lucky ceremony. "Sacrifice" also means respecting gods, praying to gods and worshiping ancestors. According to the explanation in Cihai, in the religious and folk sense, sacrifice is a general term for offering sacrifices to gods, ancestors or mourning the dead with rituals. Such as offering sacrifices to heaven, offering sacrifices to ancestors, and public sacrifices; sacrifice: refers to offering sacrifices to gods and ancestors. The contents of sacrifice include venue, ceremony, sacrificial text (prayers, words), and offerings. The forms of sacrifices have been constantly changing with the passage of history. In recent years, the emerging online sacrifices have gradually entered people's lives and are being adopted by people under the advocacy of the Ministry of Civil Affairs. It is predicted that online sacrifices will become one of people’s sacrificial activities in the future. Your fortune will change over the years, but if you predict and understand it in advance, you can nip it in the bud and make full preparations, making your life journey smoother! To calculate your fortune for the next ten years, please click on the "Quality Calculation" below . We will reveal your exclusive fortune to you and wish you good luck and safety! |
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