New Year s Fun Facts The ninth day of the first month of the New Year!

Mondo Culture Updated on 2024-02-18

Author! Zhao Jianlin!

1) The ninth day of the first lunar month is the birthday of the Jade Emperor in ancient times, which is an important custom in traditional folk festivals. On this day, people perform a variety of activities and taboos to express their reverence for the gods and pray for a safe and prosperous new year. The following is to be said slowly, the customs and taboos on the ninth day of the first month!

2) On the ninth day of the first lunar month, kneeling to worship the Jade Emperor "in ancient times" was one of the most important customs among the people. People will choose offerings, incense and some burned paper money, etc., and burn incense in the courtyard or temple of their homes, bow to the Jade Emperor, and pray for good luck for a year.

On the ninth day of the first lunar month, people should bathe and wash away the dust (unlucky dirt) of the year, change their neat clothes, and bow to the Heavenly Father, in order to show that there is no serious illness or disaster in the coming year, and another layer of meaning is the intention of respecting the Heavenly Father.

3) The ninth day of the first lunar month means that people have to go out on this day. Ancient name: The folk set that seven do not go far away. There is a saying that "seven do not go out, eight do not return home, nine is an auspicious day", ninety-nine to one, ninety-nine to shun, ninety-nine to do good luck. The ninth day of the first month means that it is an auspicious day for the zodiac to go out to do errands, and to be blessed and helped by the Jade Emperor.

Fourth), on the ninth day of the first lunar month, it is forbidden to dry clothes, bedding, messy and unclean things, especially women's pants, underwear, etc., because this is considered disrespectful to the Jade Emperor.

5) On this day, the people of the world should not take out garbage to pollute the heavens. On the ninth day of the first lunar month, people should avoid taking out garbage and picking up dung, and should not do dirty work or smelly work, so as to keep the environment clean, and pay more attention to personal hygiene, so as to show respect for God.

6) On the ninth day of the first lunar month, the folk tradition prohibits alcoholism, and does not drink alcohol. However, the ancient Han people accounted for the majority, and believed that "nine" represented the majority in the number, so it was necessary to hold a very grand ceremony to celebrate the birthday of the Jade Emperor by drinking wine, and the ninth day of the first month was the day of wine, and also represented the birthday of wine.

7) The ninth day of the first month is auspicious, and the family should not quarrel with the husband and wife. Pay attention to family and prosperity, if the husband and wife quarrel, it is obviously a family disharmony, if the Jade Emperor of Heaven sees it, he is unwilling to pray for the family.

8) The ninth day of the first lunar month, is the birthday of all kinds of fruits eaten by everyone in the world, there is a saying of "seven people, eight grains, nine fruits, ten vegetables" in the folk, legend has it that the female snail Niangniang created the grain on the eighth day of the first lunar month, and Nuwa pinched out various fruit trees on the ninth day of the first month. "Nine fruits", because the ninth day of the first month is in charge of fruit trees, so some people call the ninth day of the first month the festival of fruit trees, every ninth day of the first month, people go to the orchard to burn incense and paper, set off firecrackers, and pray for the new year fruit to hang on the branches.

9) These customs and taboos embody people's reverence for the mysterious forces of nature and their yearning for a happy and beautiful life. Although more and more people in modern society no longer believe in the existence of gods, this custom is still preserved and respected, and it represents people's awe of the mysterious power of nature and the yearning for a happy and beautiful life.

Editor in charge: Bo Tao Zhengmei.

Author: Zhao Jianlin.

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