Sacrifice originated from the spiritual concept that people believe that the human soul can exist outside the body, so let’s see whether sacrificial activities can be performed on the fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar. The fifth month of the lunar calendar also ushers in summer. Follow the fortune teller website and spend a long summer with you.Can we offer sacrifices on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month in 2018?The fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar in 2018 is Monday, June 18, 2018 in the Gregorian calendar. Suitable things today: Pray for blessings, get married, receive wealth, open business, build kitchen stoves, fast and offer sacrifices, accept marriage proposals, build buildings, and take up office; seek offspring, raise the roof beam, plant livestock, give gifts, grant amnesty, fill graves, offer sacrifices, and make agreements and build embankments. Unsuitable things today: Set up beds, bury, move coffins, break ground, start drilling, bury, acupuncture and moxibustion, move, separate, get out of fire, travel, seek medical treatment, break ground, erect pillars, and build houses. Therefore, we can see from the almanac that on the fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar in 2018, sacrifices can be made.How were the offerings to heaven handled in ancient times?Since the Western Zhou Dynasty, people's worship of heaven has stood out from the worship of nature, and the sun god is regarded as a subordinate god of the Emperor of Heaven, only included in the offerings to heaven. According to the "Book of Rites: Sacrifice", "burning firewood on the Tai Altar" actually means adding sacrificial animals and jade to the firewood and burning them. Because in the eyes of the ancients, the gods are above, and if firewood is not burned, the sacrifices will not be able to reach them. Because during the burnt sacrifice, the smoke rises straight into the sky and is easily accepted by the gods. |
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