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The midyear festival can not go to the grave in advance, the midyear festival, commonly known as the "ghost festival", "the seventh half of the month", Buddhism called the "Bon Festival", the midyear festival in the lunar calendar on the 15th day of the seventh month, some also have on the 14th of July, on the day of the festival, people bring sacrifices, go to the grave to pay tribute to the ancestors, similar to the tomb on the Qingming Festival.
In the Eastern Han Dynasty, Taoism set the three meetings and five wax days, of which July 7 is the moral wax, and it is the day when the Taoist people go to the governance office to accept the examination, and the ancestor worship date in July is later set on July 15 with Taoism to set the birthday of the Zhongyuan local official and the corresponding sacrifice date on July 15, so it is fixed on this day.
On the fifteenth day of the first month, the Han nationality called the Shangyuan Festival, which is to celebrate the Lantern Festival, which has been in ancient times; On July 15, the Han nationality called the Zhongyuan Festival, sacrificing to the ancestors; On October 15, the Han nationality called the Xia Yuan Festival, which is to eat cold food and commemorate the sages.
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It is up to you how many days you can go to the grave on July 15, and you can go to the grave on July 16 or 17.
Midyear taboo:
1. Wind chimes are hung at the head of the bed, wind chimes are easy to attract ghosts, and sleeping is the most likely time to be invaded.
2. Night tours, people with light characters try not to travel at night.
3. Burn dead paper on non-specific occasions.
4. Do not steal sacrifices, these are the food of ghosts.
5. Do not step on the paper, the paper is a sacrifice to the ghosts. In ancient times, the seventh half of July was the folk ancestor worship festival, which was a festival to remember the ancestors, and there were not many taboos, and these so-called taboos were attached to the later generations in the development and evolution of the festival.
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The midyear festival is generally not to go to the grave, and the midyear festival refers to the ghost festival. If you really want to go to the grave, it is best to choose the time between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. It is better not to go to the grave at other times.
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Yes, it's usually morning, don't go past 12 o'clock.
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Local customs vary depending on local customs. Generally speaking, it is possible to burn paper in advance, and some say that paper must be burned in advance. There are some local customs in various places, and if you can go to the grave in advance, you must respect the local customs and carry out the grave sacrifice activities in advance.
The time, specific steps, etc., of the folk Zhongyuan Festival, etc., are still different because of regional cultural differences.
If you want to go to the grave on the cemetery to worship your ancestors, it is best to choose the time in the morning, and you must complete the ancestor worship ceremony before 12:00 noon.
If you can't go to the grave, you have to find a big intersection after 9 p.m. to burn paper money. There are also places that start after dark at half past five in the evening and continue until late at night.
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Strictly speaking, no. Compared with the Qingming Festival, everyone goes to the grave, the Qingming Festival is called the "wild sacrifice", and the Zhongyuan Festival is sacrificed at home, called the "family sacrifice", and the merit tablet of the god can be worshipped, and there is no need to go to the grave, of course, if you want to go, it doesn't matter.
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During the Midyear Festival, you can't go to the grave in advance to burn incense and paper money.
Reason: Midyear is on July 15th, and in some places it is on July 14th. On this day, all the ghosts will be released from the underworld and they will return to the dead to meet their loved ones. Therefore, people generally worship ghosts, go to graves, burn incense, and burn paper on this day.
If you burn paper, incense, and grave in advance, then the ghosts of your loved ones will not receive your heart until they return to the deceased. Therefore, generally speaking, the midyear festival cannot go to the grave, incense, and burn paper in advance.
Details:1The midyear festival, commonly known as the ghost festival, stone drum, and the seventh and a half months, is called the Lampon Festival in Buddhism. Chinese New Year's Eve, Qingming Festival, and Chongyang Festival are traditional Chinese ancestor worship festivals, and they are also popular traditional cultural festivals in countries with Chinese character cultural circles. There is a custom of setting off river lanterns and burning paper ingots during the Midyear Festival.
2.The fifteenth day of the first lunar month is called the Shangyuan Festival, which is a celebration of the Lantern Festival, which has existed since ancient times; July 15 is known as the Midyear Festival to worship ancestors; October 15, known as the Xia Yuan Festival, is to eat cold food to commemorate the ancestors. The 15th day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar is the mid-year festival, and in some areas it is the 14th day of the seventh month.
3.Legend has it that all the ghosts are released from the underworld on the day of the Lantern Festival, and people generally worship ghosts. Every family with a new funeral goes to the new grave, but in general, it is one of the largest sacrificial festivals in China.
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There shouldn't be any problems taking the train or plane during the midyear.
In fact, there are many good men and women who take trains and planes during the Midyear Festival every year. and other means of transportation to Putuo Mountain, Wutai Mountain, Emei Mountain, Jiuhua Mountain. Burning incense to worship the Buddha.
The ghost door is wide open before and after the Midyear Festival, and the yin qi is relatively heavy. And the half of July is the time when the yin qi is the most vigorous, and it is better for people with low flames to go out less during this time, even if they go out, they must return early, and women should not clear the code during menstruation or postpartum, and after surgery, they should not clear the code and go out at night. In the middle of July, don't easily promise others anything, or make any wishes, even jokes, commute home and go home as soon as possible, don't come close to other people's homes to burn buns, if you really want to pass from there, when you say that there are strange things, there are no taboos and so on.
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During the Midyear Festival, there is a custom of sacrificing and sweeping the grave, but you cannot go to the grave in advance. Because the festival is the fifteenth day of the lunar calendar (July 14th in some places), on this day all the ghosts will be released from the ghost gate pass so that they can return to the deceased to reunite with their loved ones. Therefore, it is common for people to worship ghosts on this day.
If everyone goes to the grave to worship before the Midyear Festival, then the ghosts of your loved ones will naturally be stupid enough to miss and pray to the deceased before returning to the hungry brother to accompany the deceased. Of course, each place has some local customs. If you can go to the grave in that place in advance, be sure to respect local customs and carry out grave sweeping activities in advance.
Can you sweep tombs during the Midyear Festival?
What's the point of going to the grave?
In the custom of sweeping tombs and worshiping ancestors, in addition to snacks, there are also candy, melon seeds, peanuts, red dates, etc. On the second day of the first lunar month, you can eat New Year's goods on the grave, firecrackers can be set off on the ancestral grave, and firecrackers are prohibited on the ancestral grave on the other three Halloween festivals. Only soil is added on the Qingming Festival, fifteen yuan is given to the agricultural information service in the seventh month of the lunar calendar, and one piece of clothing is given in the tenth month of the lunar calendar.
1.Arrange tableware such as meals, chopsticks, wine glasses, tea, etc. On the graves of the ancestors of the past dynasties, then put three incense sticks in front of the grave.
Second, make offerings to the god of the land who watches the grave, and then burn a piece of yellow paper to thank him for guarding the cemetery and protecting his ancestors all year round.
Third, when the incense is burned to the half-pillar, burn the paper money and clothes prepared in advance on the graves of the ancestors. And leave a little money and things to burn on other graves to prevent other ghosts from snatching money and clothes from the ancestral graves after the grave sweepers leave.
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Yes, as long as you're lawful, reasonable, and reasonable, you can do it anytime.
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Yes, it's more important to be mindful. Personally, I think that burning paper on the Midyear Festival is a folk custom, a ritual to express the memory of deceased relatives, and there is no need to add such a strong religious and other colors to him. The festival is the 15th day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar (July 14th in some places), and on this day, the ghost gate will meet to release all the ghosts and let them return to the yang world to reunite with their relatives, so the people generally carry out ghost worship activities on this day.
Nowadays, there are many people who are unable to go to the grave for various reasons such as work and life, and they can also choose to go to the cemetery in 1. 2. Temples; 3. Taoist temple; 4. Ancestral hall (family temple) 5. Crossroads and other places burn paper to worship.
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Yes: It is possible to go to the grave a few days in advance.
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Of course. According to local customs, the 15th day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar is the traditional Chinese mid-year festival and one of the important sacrificial festivals in China. Many folk places in China have the custom of going to the grave to worship their ancestors.
The festival falls on the 15th day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar, and partly on the 14th day of the seventh month. It was a little autumn and some of the crops were ripe. According to the custom, the villagers should worship their ancestors, offer new rice and other offerings, and report the autumn harvest to their ancestors.
Therefore, every Mid-Autumn Festival, every family worships their ancestors and pays tribute. On July 15, I went to visit the grave to pay respects to my ancestors.
Extended information: The mid-year festival, commonly known as the Ghost Festival, falls in the seventh and a half months, and Buddhism calls it the Lambon Festival.
On the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, the Han nationality calls the Shangyuan Festival, which is a celebration of the Lantern Festival, which has existed since ancient times. On July 15, the Han people call the Zhongyuan Festival the day of ancestor worship. On October 15th, the Han people call it the Xia Yuan Festival, which is to eat cold food to commemorate the sages.
In the Eastern Han Dynasty, Taoism set three meetings and five days, of which July 7 was the day of morality, and it was also the day when Taoists were fixed to take exams at the institute. This July day of ancestor worship was later fixed on this day, and Taoism set the birthday of the governor of the Central Plains and the corresponding date of ancestor worship on July 15.
Legend has it that on that day, all the ghosts were released from the underworld, and people generally held a ritual to worship the ghosts. Every family with a new funeral goes to a new grave, but in general, the ghosts are worshiped locally. Therefore, it is a festival centered on the worship of ghosts, and it is one of the largest sacrificial festivals among the Chinese people.
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No, the midyear festival is regarded as a "family sacrifice", which means to worship at home, and there is no need to go to the grave, of course, it doesn't matter if you want to.
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OK. According to local customs, the fifteenth day of the seventh lunar month every year is the traditional Zhongyuan Festival in China, as one of the important sacrificial festivals in China. In many places in our country, there is a custom of going to the grave to worship ancestors.
The festival falls on the 15th day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar, and partly on the 14th day of the seventh month. It was originally a small autumn, and a number of crops were ripe, and the people routinely wanted to worship their ancestors, and use new rice and other sacrifices to report the autumn to their ancestors. Therefore, every mid-year festival, every family worships their ancestors, and when they make offerings, they perform rituals.
On July 15, go to the grave to sweep the grave and worship the ancestors.
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Of course. According to local customs, the 15th day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar is the traditional Chinese mid-year festival and one of the important sacrificial festivals in China. Many folk places in China have the custom of going to the grave to worship their ancestors. Tong Bi imitation.
The festival falls on the 15th day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar, and partly on the 14th day of the seventh month. It was a small autumn, and some of the crops were ripe. According to the custom, the villagers should worship the ancestors Shuliang, offer new rice and other sacrifices, and report the autumn harvest to the ancestors.
Therefore, every Mid-Autumn Festival, every family worships their ancestors and pays tribute. On July 15th, he went to the grave to sweep the tomb and worship the ancestors.
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