This year’s Qingming Festival, are you willing to “cloud sacrifices and sweeps”?

1 Qingming sacrifices can be divided into tomb sacrifices and ancestral hall sacrifices according to different places of worship. Tomb sacrifices are the most common. The characteristic of Qingming sacrifices is tomb sacrifices. Qingming sacrifices are called tomb sweeping, mainly because of the method of tomb sacrifices.

2 Another form is the ancestral hall sacrifice, also known as the temple sacrifice. People of a clan gather in the ancestral hall to worship their ancestors. After the sacrifice, they have a meeting and dinner. This kind of sacrifice is a way to reunite the clan members. a way.

3 The Qingming sacrifices performed before and after the Qingming Festival vary from place to place. To worship ancestors during the Qingming Festival, according to custom, people usually set out to sweep tombs on the morning of Qingming Festival.

4 The methods or projects of worshiping the Qing Dynasty vary from place to place. The common practice consists of two parts: one is to renovate the tomb, and the other is to hang paper money and offer sacrifices.

5 When sweeping the tomb, the first thing to do is to decorate the tomb. The main method is to remove weeds, add new soil, and then kowtow to worship.

6 On the one hand, this kind of behavior can express the worshiper's filial piety and care for the ancestors. On the other hand, in the belief of the ancients, the tombs of ancestors have a great relationship with the rise and fall of future generations. Therefore, tomb construction is an important part of memorial service that cannot be ignored.

7 The sacrifices offered are mainly food, and the varieties vary from place to place. They are all delicacies considered by local people and available according to the financial ability of the sacrificer, or special foods suitable for the season

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