2018 Tomb Sweeping Day is coming, many people will go to the tomb sweeping, so what are the things to buy on 2018 Tomb Sweeping Day? What are the requirements of tomb sweeping? Let's follow Xiaobian to have a look.
When is the best time to start on Tomb Sweeping Day
It needs to be based on your own situation. In ancient times, it was at 5-7 o'clock, that is to say, in the ancient calendar.
It's usually not so early now, but it's better to finish the Qingming mountain worship before 3 p.m. because the Yang Qi has gradually faded and the Yin Qi has gradually increased. If the luck is low, it's easy to provoke the spirits or harassment.
What to buy for Tomb Sweeping on Qingming Festival
In the Qingming Festival, people prepare offerings to go to the tomb to worship their ancestors, but in general, they are singular, three or five. In the aspect of tribute, people have different practices according to different nationalities, religious beliefs and local customs, so there are not many fixed rules,
You can't bring meat. It's food
It's best to have a vegetable wine, dessert, or a vegetarian sacrifice,
It's also best to choose the most favorite food to offer when the ancestors are alive. In fact, although the ancestors can't eat it, they should also carefully choose it. This also represents a respectful thinking of the ancestors. In fact, as long as you have a filial piety, this can also use some simple tributes, and this What's more, flowers can directly represent paper-making,
In ancient times, there were many regulations on the sacrifice of the deceased, which will continue even more till now. It is not allowed to wear red clothes during the period of filial piety. Moreover, it is not allowed to stick red regulations during the new year in three years, but there will be many changes in other regulations, when we get married Wait, the deceased can get married after the day, but in Dai Xiao's case, the filial piety cloth should be taken down after the funeral. For bathing or hair cutting, it can only be carried out after burning seven.
In addition, the core of a memorial ceremony for the deceased in traditional customs is also to educate future generations to know how to respect, respect and love the old, so these ancient regulations are to reach a core point of traditional customs.