Introduction: Sacrifice has been a traditional custom of our country since ancient times, and sacrifices are generally held on auspicious days. So what is the lunar calendar date of Laba Festival in 2018? Is Laba Festival suitable for sacrifices? The twelfth month of the lunar calendar is a month for sacrifices, and there are many festivals that deserve our attention. What should we do during these festivals? The Fortune Teller website has the answer for you.What is the lunar calendar date of Laba Festival in 2018? Is Laba Festival suitable for sacrifices?[Auspicious day] Laba Festival on the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month in 2017 (January 24, 2018)The eighth day of the twelfth month of the lunar calendar in the year 2017 (lunar calendar) The Wednesday, January 24, 2018, the Gregorian calendar, Aquarius (solar calendar) [Today's old almanac is suitable] Marrying, marrying a son-in-law, traveling, migrating, taking up a post, opening a market, establishing a contract, seeking wealth, governing the way , offering sacrifices, praying for blessings, breaking ground [Today's old almanac is unsuitable] Separation, planting, digging canals, releasing water, building houses, building bridges, building embankments, admitting livestock, opening warehouses, buying property, and meridians. Auspicious gods to go: Bujiang, Daming, Tianma. God of Wealth: Southwest. God of Fortune: East. God of Wealth: Southwest. Evil spirits to avoid: White Tiger, Hekui, Dragon Tiger, Death, Tile Fall, Disaster, Moon EvilWhat are the taboos in sacrifice?(1) It is forbidden for women and outsiders to participate in sacrificial ceremonies . Many ethnic groups, such as the Yi, Miao, Nu, Dai, Wa, Hani, Lisu, and Oroqen, have the custom of prohibiting women from participating in sacrificial ceremonies and prohibiting outsiders from entering sacrificial sites.(2) It is taboo for unclean people to participate in sacrifices to the gods. During Han Chinese sacrifices, it is taboo for unclean people to participate. That is, it is taboo for menstruating women, pregnant women, women who have just given birth, infants, people wearing mourning clothes, and people who have been punished to participate. (3) Avoid choosing someone of high moral character and prestige to preside over the sacrifice. When offering sacrifices , choose someone of high moral character and prestige who is over 50 years old to preside over the sacrifice. Otherwise, the presiding priest will die immediately due to his young age and will not be able to enjoy such an honor. (4) Avoid words and actions that may offend the gods during sacrifices. During sacrifices , people should not talk or cough casually, and should not behave in an indecent manner. During the sacrificial period, men and women are not allowed to meet alone, have sexual intercourse, eat meat, etc. (5) Avoid worshipping gods with gender characteristics, regardless of gender . For example, there is a saying among the people that “men do not worship the moon and women do not worship the kitchen god”. This is because the moon god is a goddess and the kitchen god is a male god. People are afraid that worshipping the gods by men would be a blasphemy. Summary: Through the above article, we know the suitable times for sacrifices and the taboos of sacrifices on Laba Festival in 2018. I hope it can help everyone! |
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