Today is the sixth day of the Lunar New Year, Sending the Poor , we must keep in mind the five tab

Mondo Culture Updated on 2024-02-16

Reading guide, today is the sixth day of the Lunar New Year: "Sending the Poor Day", we must keep in mind the "5 taboos", and the Year of the Dragon will be auspicious

Today is the sixth day of the Lunar New Year, also known as the Horse Day, on this day is also known as the day of sending the poor, according to the custom left by the ancestors, it is to send away the poor ghosts, but also means a farewell to the old and welcome the new, send away the poverty of the past, have a good life in the new year, and will also bring wealth to people.

And on the sixth day of the first month, send the poor day, and this poor ghost has a beautiful legend, according to legend, Zhuan Xuan has a son, good to wear rags, new also torn in wear, and delicious porridge, thin body, people call him a poor man, he died with the ability to die in the first month, turned into a poor ghost.

And the day of sending the poor, the date varies from place to place, some places are the third day of the first month, the sixth day of the first month, and some places are the twenty-ninth day of the first month, but the meaning is the same, they are all to send the poor ghost away, so as to save him from harming the world.

On the sixth day of the first lunar month, there are still five taboos to keep in mind, which are the five taboos? Listen as I narrate slowly.

1. The sixth day of the Lunar New Year is not open

Yesterday was the fifth day of the first lunar month, and it was also the day to welcome the God of Wealth.

And today's business opening day, because today is the sixth day of the first month, people open to do business is also a smooth picture, this is not the sixth six Shun said? Today the shops are open and selling.

2. It is taboo to cut hair on the sixth day of the Lunar New Year

Today is the sixth day of the Lunar New Year, folklore has a custom of "cutting the head of the first month of the dead uncle", according to records, as early as the Manchu Qing Dynasty entered the customs, in order to calm the surrounding area to guard the Central Plains, to go out of the Han people to shave the hair around the side, leaving a braid in the middle, causing the dissatisfaction of the Han people.

As a result, some people proposed that "Hermes-Epitek does not cut his hair in the first month" to express his thoughts about the previous dynasty, which is really "thinking of the old", and in order to hide people's eyes, he was falsely rumored to be "dead uncle", which has been passed down to this day.

Nowadays, people also observe this custom, no one cuts their hair in the first month, so as not to make trouble for their uncle, people can only endure the hair growth, and they have to wait until the second dragon raises its head in February to cut hair.

3. It is taboo not to clean on the sixth day of the Lunar New Year

Today is the day of sending the poor, in order to send the poor ghosts away at home, you need to clean the inside and outside of the house, clean up the garbage in the yard of the house, and then throw the cleaned garbage into the garbage bin outside the gate, so that you can achieve the goal of sending the poor.

And on this day, you have to find out some old clothes or old shoes and socks at home, if there is no use value, you can throw away all these old clothes and old shoes and socks, so that you can also achieve a farewell to the old and welcome the new.

Fourth, it is taboo to borrow money on the sixth day of the first month

On the fifth day of the first month is the day to welcome the God of Wealth, and today is the day to send the poor ghosts, in the first month of the New Year, people are busy welcoming the God of Wealth to the home, or to send the poor ghosts away at home, who wants to lend their coins to others?

Therefore, when friends come to borrow money from home during the New Year, do not lend them money, so as not to lose your wealth for a year, and it will also bring bad luck to yourself.

Besides, if the borrower borrows money from others during the New Year, it will also affect himself, and it is unlucky to invite the poor to his home.

Fifth, it is taboo to quarrel on the sixth day of the first month

On the sixth day of the first lunar month, if two people have a quarrel with outsiders, it is an unlucky performance, because on the sixth day of the first lunar month, people will ask for a smooth future, and if there is a quarrel, the year will not be smooth.

Therefore, on the sixth day of the first lunar month, it is a day to seek shun, whether at home or outside, there will be smooth happening, so as to ensure that the year will be smooth, every day will have a good mood, the mood is good, people's days will be prosperous, and people will spend a good year.

In summary, today is the sixth day of the Lunar New Year, and it is the day to send the poor, that is, to send away the poor ghosts or poor people in their own homes, so as to ensure that people have a wide range of financial resources, good luck, and wealth will also roll in, do you think I am right?

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