The origin of the three yuan festival, which three festivals are referred to

The origin of the three-yuan festival and Taoism.

Relate. Taoism has three officials, the heavenly official, the earth official, and the water official, which is said to be blessed by the heavenly official, the earth is in charge of forgiving sins, and the water official is under the yuan to solve misfortune. And "Sanyuan" is another name for "Sanguan", and the birth date of Sanguan is the fifteenth day of the first month of the lunar calendar.

July. Ten. May and October 15, so these three days are called "Shangyuan Festival" and "Zhongyuan Festival" respectively.

Lower Metaverse". The fifteenth day of the first lunar month is the "Shangyuan Festival", the Shangyuan Festival.

It is a traditional Chinese festival.

One. The first lunar month is the first month of the lunar calendar, and the ancients called the night "night". And the fifteenth day is the first full moon night of the year, so the fifteenth day of the first lunar month is also called the Lantern Festival.

Festival, Little New Year, Yuan Xi or Lantern Festival, it is the first major festival after the Spring Festival.

The Midyear Festival, on the fifteenth day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar every year, is commonly known as the Ghost Festival.

Shi Gu, July and a half.

In Buddhism, it is called Obon. Together with Chinese New Year's Eve, Qingming Festival and Chongyang Festival, the three festivals are traditional Chinese ancestor worship festivals, and they are also traditional cultural festivals popular in countries with Chinese character cultural circles. Xia Yuan Festival is a traditional Chinese folk festival, the fifteenth day of the tenth month of the lunar calendar, also known as Xia Yuan Day, Xia Yuan.

Will be the first month. Ten.

May, July. Ten.

5. October 15 is regarded as a system, which originates from Chinese Taoism.

worldview. This system was established around the time of the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties. The note to the "Chronicles of the Three Kingdoms: The Biography of Zhang Lu" cites the book "Dictionary", which mentions the Taoist prayer method for getting rid of diseases, and writes three prayer documents for confession, which are respectively "ascending to the sky, burying in the earth, and sinking in the water", praying to the heavenly officials, the earth officials, and the water officials.

About the Northern Week. The Taoist classic "The Supreme Secret: Sanyuan Zhaipin", which was written during the period, further discusses that the sins of secular people will be recorded and convicted by the three officials, and they need to fast and pray on the auspicious day of the three yuan, and the "three yuan day" has since become a system that matches the three officials.

Later Taoist classics further appended the relationship between Sanguan and Sanyuanri, and it was said that Chen Ziqi, a young man reincarnated as a cormorant in the Eastern Han Dynasty, was combined with the Dragon Maiden of the Eastern Han Dynasty in the first month of the year.

Ten. May, July.

Ten. 5. On October 15, he gave birth to three sons, that is, the heavenly official, the earth official, and the water official, and the three yuan days have since become the birthday of the three officials.

Emperor of the Tang Dynasty. Claiming to be the descendants of Lao Tzu, Taoism's status in the Tang Dynasty was very transcendent, so the Sanyuan Festival was valued by the imperial court. In the twenty-second year of Kaiyuan (734), Tang Xuanzong.

There was an edict that the slaughter of fishing and hunting should be stopped on the day of the next Yuan fast, and meat was not allowed. And since the promulgation of the imperial decree, slaughtering and fishing have been prohibited on the first month, seventh month, and first day of October every year.

Sanyuan and the first "** in Yongtai County, Fujian Province in the Song Dynasty. Yongtai is located in Fujian, began to be placed in the second year of Tang Yongtai (766 AD), known as "Yongfu" in ancient times. The big camphor river in the territory runs through it, and the people are outstanding.

In the second to eighth years of Song Qiandao (1166 A.D. 1172), seven years and three subjects, Yongtai people Xiao Guoliang, Zheng Qiao, and Huang Ding won the high school championship in the second, fifth and eighth years of Song Qiandao, causing a sensation in the government and the opposition, leaving a beautiful talk of "three yuan and first" for future generations. In order to commend and commemorate this historical miracle, people built the "Sanyuan Temple" and "Liankui Tower" on Wenqi Mountain (now Tashan). (Excerpt from Shanghai Senior Daily).

Taoism believes that the three basic elements that produce all things in heaven and earth are heaven, earth, and water, that is, the "three elements", and the three are called "officials", which are the segments in the flow of time and space. Emperor Ziwei of Tianguan blessed him and was born on the fifteenth day of the first month, called Shangyuan Festival. Emperor Qingxu, a local official, forgave his sins and was born on July 15, called the Zhongyuan Festival.

Shuiguan Dongyin Emperor Xie Jiao, born on October 15, called the next Yuan Festival.

The three-yuan festival refers to the upper yuan festival, the middle yuan festival, and the lower yuan festival. Taoism believes that the three basic elements that produce all things in heaven and earth are heaven, earth, and water, that is, the "three elements", and the three are called "officials", which are the segments in the flow of time and space. Shangyuan Festival is the Lantern Festival, which is held on the fifteenth day of the first month of each year.

The festival is also known as the Ghost Festival or Obon Festival, and it takes place on the 15th day of the seventh month. The festival is held on October 15.

During the Sanyuan Festival, the three officials parade through the lower realm to perform their duties. The Lantern Festival is blessed by heavenly officials, and the main folk activities include appreciating lanterns, eating glutinous rice balls, guessing lantern riddles, setting off fireworks, etc.

The mid-year festival is commonly known as the seventh and a half months, the local officials forgive the sins, and the festival customs mainly include worshipping ancestors, putting river lanterns, worshiping the souls of the dead, burning paper ingots, sacrificing land, etc.

The Xia Yuan Festival is the day of the water official to solve the misfortune of the emperor of Yanggu and the emperor, commonly known as the Xia Yuan Day. Festival activities include fasting, setting up Jiao, and sacrificing ancestors.

The three-yuan festival is the collective name of the traditional festival Shangyuan Festival, Zhongyuan Festival and Xiayuan Festival.

The Three Yuan Festival has its roots in the Chinese Taoist worldview. Taoism believes that the three basic elements that produce all things in heaven and earth are heaven, earth, and water, that is, the "three dry and dry yuan", and the three are called "officials", which are the segments in the process of spatial and temporal flow.

Emperor Ziwei of Tianguan blessed him, born on the fifteenth day of the first month, called the Shangyuan Festival, that is, the "Lantern Festival Nian Defeat Festival". Emperor Qingxu, a local official, forgave sins, was born on July 15, called the Zhongyuan Festival, also known as the "Ghost Festival" or "Bon Festival". Shuiguan Dongyin Emperor Xie Er, born on October 15, called the Xia Yuan Festival, is the day of the Water Official Jie Yang Zai Wugu Emperor Ji, commonly known as the day.

The three-element festival refers to the upper yuan festival, the middle yuan festival, and the lower yuan festival respectively.

They are guessed to be in the first month of each year.

Ten. Fifth, July 15 and October 15, among which the Shangyuan Festival is the Lantern Festival that we are familiar with.

In the Midyear Festival, people will burn paper and worship ancestors, and in the Lower Yuan Festival, some areas will make "bean paste bones" to eat.

Among them, the Shangyuan Festival is also commonly known as the Lantern Festival, which is on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month every year. It is the first full moon night of the year, so it is also known as the "Lantern Festival".

The midyear festival is on July 15 every year, and it is also known as the seventh and a half months in the folk. On this day, there is a tradition of worshipping the dead, and people will burn paper and worship their ancestors. Legend has it that on this day when hell opens, the ghosts of the Lord will return home, and the ghosts of the Lord will wander around.

The Xia Yuan Festival is the fifteenth day of October every year, and few people may know about or live this festival now, but in fact, there are many specific customs in the Xia Yuan Festival. For example, in some areas, during the next Yuan Festival, it is necessary to make "bean paste bones" to eat.

Sanyuan is a traditional Chinese festival, the collective name of the Shangyuan Festival, the Zhongyuan Festival, and the Xiayuan Festival.

Taoism believes that the three basic elements that produce all things in heaven and earth are heaven, earth, and water, that is, the "three elements", and the three are called "officials", which are the segments in the flow of time and space.

Emperor Ziwei of Tianguan blessed him, born on the fifteenth day of the first month, called Shangyuan Festival, that is, "Lantern Festival".

Emperor Qingxu, a local official, forgave sins, was born on July 15, called the Zhongyuan Festival, also known as the "Ghost Festival" or "Bon Festival".

Shuiguan Dongyin Emperor Xie Jiao, born on October 15, called Xia Yuan Festival, is the day of the Emperor of Yanggu Emperor Jie, commonly known as the day.

Overview of the Upper Metaverse:

The first month of the first month is the first month of the lunar calendar, the ancients called the "night" as the "night", and the fifteenth day of the first month is the first full moon night of the year, so the fifteenth day of the month is called the "Lantern Festival". According to the Taoist "three yuan", the fifteenth day of the first lunar month is also called the "Shangyuan Festival". Since ancient times, the customs of the Lantern Festival have been dominated by the warm and festive lantern viewing customs.

The formation of the Lantern Festival has a long process, which is rooted in the ancient custom of turning on the lantern and praying for blessings. According to general information and folklore, the fifteenth day of the first lunar month has been valued in the Western Han Dynasty, but the Lantern Festival on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month is really a national folk festival after the Han and Wei dynasties.

The rise of the custom of lighting lamps on the fifteenth day of the first month is also related to the eastward spread of Buddhism, Buddhism flourished in the Tang Dynasty, and the officials and ordinary people generally "lit the lamp for the Buddha" on the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, and the Buddhist lamps were all over the people, and from the Tang Dynasty, the lantern festival lantern became a legal thing.