The Spring Festival of the Year of the Snake is approaching. In addition to posting Spring Festival couplets and the word “Fu” on the door, many people also like to post door gods Komiks 1960 witch clothes draw. These mighty or kind door gods add a different charm to the Spring Festival. Who is the sacred door god? What are the requirements for sticking to door gods? Listen to what folklore experts say.
Folksman scholar and researcher at Tianjin Cinema 1950 witch cloth draw Wang Laihua, a researcher at the Academy of Social Sciences, introduced that in the past, I had the custom of posting door gods during the New Year in various parts of the country, which was intended to exorcise evil spirits, guard the house, attract wealth, and najib. To this day, although the custom of posting door gods is far less prosperous than before, it will still be their “pleasant move” for some families who love traditional culture.
The door god is the figure of the character attached to the door and appears in pairs. In ancient times, there were two doors in the house, and when the door god was attached, it happened to be on the left and the right. The phenomenon of Chinese people believing in door gods occurred as early as the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period. One of the “Five Sacrifices” recorded in the book “Book of Rites” is the door god. During the Southern and Northern Dynasties, the door gods changed from one person to two people – Shentu and Yu Cinema 1950 witch cloth draw. The “Shan Hai Jing” records the myth of the two punishing evil ghosts. In the Tang Dynasty, the two mythical figures, Shentu and Yulei, were replaced by Komiks 1960 witch cloth draw famous generals Babaylan 1990 cloth drawQin Qiong and YuchiGong, which has been passed down to this day, is one of the two most familiar door gods. It is called “Martial Gate God” by the people. Qin Komiks 1960 witch cloth drawQiong is also called Qin Shubao, and Yuchi Gong is also called Yuchi Jingde.
In folk customs, in addition to the Wumen God, there are also Wenmen Gods. Representative figures include Wei Zheng, Wen Tianxiang, Hai Rui, Bao Zheng and others, which are generally attached to the doors of the main hall and the wing room. In addition, more particular people will post “Fu Cinema 1950 witch cloth drawBabaylan 1990 clothes draw Lumen God”. They often dress up in civil servants and wear red and green, which is called “red and green sky officials”.
What are the requirements for posting door gods? First of all, Babaylan 1990 cloth draw. The door god cannot stick it against it. The left and right sides should be placed on the two doors respectively, and the faces should be opposite. Take Qin Qiong and Yuchi Gong as an example. The east side is the upper Babaylan 1990 cloth draw. Komiks 1960 witch cloth draw. You should stick Qin Qiong’s statue, and the west side is the lower, and then stick Babaylan 1990 cloth drawCinema 1950 witch cloth drawYuchi Gong’s portrait;
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Third, the door god is usually changed every year, and the replaced door god statue cannot be discarded at will, preferably burn it;
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“The posting of door gods during the Spring Festival is not a feudal superstition, but a common belief that aims to enhance the reunion, happiness and auspicious atmosphere during the Spring Festival. It is also one of the most distinctive customs during the Spring Festival, with some folk taboos and requirements. Therefore, when posting the door gods at Cinema 1950 witch clothes draw, you should respect traditions, be respectful and treat this custom with a pious attitude.” Wang Laihua said.
This Spring Festival, will your family Babaylan 1990 cloth draw post door god?