Hungry Ghost Festival and New Year's Eve, the Ching Ming Festival, the Chung Yeung Festival and said the four traditional Chinese ancestor worship festival. In Buddhism, the Ghost Festival, also known as "Bon." It not only has the Buddhist religion, as well as the local culture of Taoism in China. It is said that on this day the Hungry Ghost Festival, ghosts in the afterlife will be released, in order to cherish the memory of ancestors, worship local officials, people in between the male will prepare rich offerings, incense burning paper, these worship from the underworld ancestor.
Folklore experts believe that the Ghost Festival is a non-material cultural heritage, is a culture, is to remember the ancestors of both ancient and modern, a tradition that reflects the ancient tradition "reverence for his ancestors' ideology, everyone has parents, based on this kinds of thoughts and feelings of their ancestors and responsibility dictates, Ghost Festival will inevitably continue to be continuity and tradition.
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2 traditional folk: the ancients how the "Halloween"? 1 put lanterns
Lanterns, also known as "Lotus lamp", lanterns or candle lamps are generally put on the base, Ghost night on rivers, lakes and the sea, let it float pan. Let lanterns aim is Purdue water drowning ghosts and other ghosts. Let lanterns, especially the number of the Yellow River discharge lamp spectacular.
2 burning street clothes
Into a lunar month, people will enter after dark, bring incense, gold and silver paper, and some clothing offerings such as tofu, rice roadside worship something. People "burning street clothes," the purpose is to allow those souls have no one to depend warm clothes, have food to fill its belly.
3 do eggplant cake
Folk believe, eggplant cake can be a deceased ancestors to the Bon rations. Every Hungry Ghost Festival this day, the old Nanjing people do every household eggplant cakes, fresh eggplant is cut wire, and flour, oil for frying. In fact, now it is an eggplant cake unusual, but home cooking, eat, then you can always do a greedy self oh.
4 pray for good harvest
Shi Hungry Ghost Festival souls and pray for a good harvest and often linked. Segaki night, every household incense to pray in their own house the rice harvest, and put incense sticks inserted in the ground, this is called "Fuda" (planting), insert the better, as a symbol of autumn harvest rice Fengdeng.
5 ancestors
Worship Festival July 15 in the lunar calendar, it is referred to as the "July and a half" ancestors. Folk believe the ancestors will return home at this time to visit children and grandchildren, it takes sacrifice. Worship ceremony usually held the evening before the end of July, it is not limited to a specific day.
6 Sacrifice land and crops
July 15, the prevalence of people also worship the land and crops, offerings will spread into the fields. After burning paper, then cut into shreds of colored paper, wrapped around the tassel crops. Legend avoid hail, get Oaki harvest. In some places but also to the soil behind the temple to worship. Dingxiang County Folk hemp, hanging valley door first.
7 Days discharge lamp
Liberating this Halloween lanterns have two statements, one of which is bad luck away to his home, with the farther the better. This time it is taboo someone's day light falls on their own home where, if you fall, it is necessary to re flying out. The second is that every family lost hope that their ancestors can enter Paradise, this Halloween Liberating day light, is soaring bliss of the first people to illuminate the road to heaven.
3 Hungry Ghost Festival food customs, pay attention to what to eat eat duck 1 lunar July 15 Hungry Ghost Festival this day, many parts of the country will choose to eat duck. Why? The original "duck" is "pressure", whichever is homophonic, in order to suppress the ghost eat duck. Dongguan people generally eat lotus pot duck. 2 Eat Hungry Ghost Festival in Seto powder day, Seto powder Dongguan eating customs, and almost the whole of Dongguan are common. Of course, different area, eat Seto powder method is still somewhat different. 3 eat only bread and water in Shandong Ling County, Ghost Festival is known locally as "pinch mouth Festival", and everyone has to eat bread and water practices. 4 eat Bianshi county in eastern Jiangsu Province, many villagers in the Ghost Festival day will eat Biansi (a kind of sugar, flour and foods made dustpan-shaped). 5 eat "bread dumpling" in Taizhou, Zhejiang Province rooftop, they will eat Ghost Festival "dumpling cake," a food similar to spring rolls. 4 literati of the Hungry Ghost Festival grand
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