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Hello everyone, I am a bookworm teacher at Zheshui Academy, and I am very happy to share with you the topic of "Amnesty Day". You are also welcome to share your views and applications of Amnesty. to help more people.
The Day of Heavenly Forgiveness occupies an important position in Chinese numerology culture and is regarded as an auspicious day for eliminating disasters and repenting and praying for blessings. However, the day of forgiveness is divided into "true day of forgiveness" and "false day of forgiveness", which are different in the determination of time and cultural connotation. This article will analyze the differences between these two types of amnesty days in detail to help readers understand traditional Chinese folk culture more deeply.
1. The concept of the Day of Amnesty
Derived from the ancient Chinese astronomical calendar, the day of amnesty refers to the auspicious day when heaven and earth meet and yin and yang are in harmony. On such days, heaven and earth forgive the sins of sentient beings, and people usually take this opportunity to repent and pray for blessings in order to ward off disasters and pray for peace.
2. Definition and characteristics of the Day of True Heaven's Amnesty
Definition: According to the traditional calendar of our country, people have summed up how to find the method of the day of forgiveness, and formed a certain rule, the method is as follows: "Spring pardon Wu Yin Xia Jia Wu, Wu Shen pardon day and autumn coincidence." Sandong Jiazi is very auspicious, and all things are blessed when they encounter disasters." The true day of amnesty refers to the most auspicious day of amnesty calculated according to the astronomical calendar, and the conditions for its occurrence are more strict and special.
Characteristics: Frequency of occurrence: The number of True Heavenly Paradise Days in a year is small, and it is generally believed that there are four, corresponding to each season.
Calculation method: Based on the complex calculations of the ancient calendar combined with astronomy.
Cultural Value: Regarded as a more sacred and powerful auspicious day, the confessions and prayers performed by the populace on this day are considered to be effective.
3. Definition and characteristics of false days of amnesty
Definition: In folk culture, forgiveness is also divided into true and false, and folklore believes that only the opening day of the twelve gods is the true forgiveness, so there are very few days of true forgiveness in the middle of the year. There are also places that believe that although the cadres and branches of Wuyin, Wushen, Jiazi, and Jiawu are available, if the cadres and branches die in the air, it can be regarded as a false day of forgiveness.
Features: Determination method: Compared with the true day of forgiveness, the determination of the day of false day of forgiveness is more dependent on traditional customs and folk beliefs, rather than strict astronomical calculations.
Cultural significance: Although it may not be as effective as the day of forgiveness, it is still valued by the people and is considered an auspicious day for repentance and prayer.
Distinction and connection.
Differences: Calculation method: True day of amnesty is more dependent on accurate astronomical calendar calculations, while false day of day of day is more based on traditional customs and folk beliefs.
Frequency and importance: The Day of Divine Amnesty is rarer and considered more sacred and important; False days of amnesty are more common, but less important.
Connection: Both carry the cultural significance of repentance and prayer in Chinese folklore, and reflect people's pursuit and yearning for a harmonious and auspicious life.
4. Amnesty Day in 2024
According to traditional Chinese folk culture, the 2024 Day of Amnesty includes the following days (calculated in the lunar calendar):
The sixth day of February 2024; April 23, 2024; June 24, 2024;
July 9, 2024; September 9, 2024; 2024 Winter Month 26;
Friends who like traditional Chinese numerology culture can study the following days, which are true and which are false, and what characteristics they have.
The difference between the true day and the false day is not only reflected in the calculation and frequency of the calendar, but also reflects the deep understanding of astronomy and calendar and the reverence for the laws of the universe in traditional Chinese culture. Whether true or false, they are an indispensable part of Chinese culture, carrying people's wishes for a better life and respect for the laws of nature.
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