Guangrao superstition taboo

Superstition in the old society, the masses are superstitious about heaven, earth and ghosts. Almost every village has a land temple, and there are other temples in counties and villages. Do you believe it? Eight characters? Think that wealth and poverty are predestined. Fortune telling, fortune telling and divination are more popular. If you tell your child's fortune and have a lock, braid it and unlock it; Those who are hard to support have to make a wish and keep it. If you have no children, you will be bound; If the weather is dry, pray for rain; Building a house, choosing a cemetery and seeing Feng Shui. Festivals, celebrations, prayers and blessings. Marriage, traveling, building a house and hitting the wall all need to choose a good day. If you are sick or in trouble, go to the temple to ask God, ask the fairy for water, or ask the wizard to burn paper to exorcise evil spirits. The child's illness is considered to scare the soul, so it is necessary to offer sacrifices, hook the threshold with a spoon to summon the soul, and let the child eat sacrifices. After death, turn over for the dead. Look back when you go to and leave the grave to prevent ghosts from following. Is it divination after death? Hey? Do you want to go out? Hey? . In order to meet the needs of these superstitious activities, there are more and more witch doctors, witches, fortune tellers, fortune tellers, bible readers and engravers. After the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), governments at all levels advocated science, got rid of superstitions and banned reactionary sects. Open superstitious activities are restricted, and individual witches and fortune tellers only work in the dark. After 1966, superstitious activities stopped for a time. Superstition activities rose again on 1985.

Taboos for thousands of years, people have been superstitious about ghosts and gods, praying for God's blessing, and seeking luck in everything, which has led to various taboos. Before the founding of the People's Republic of China, it was popular in county towns to build houses without breaking the sun, avoid eaves rushing to the gate, avoid the houses of former neighbors being taller than those of later neighbors, avoid double-layer wall bricks and avoid single-layer graves. Avoid seeing guests off when you get married? Four stages? (Zodiac), newlyweds are forbidden to cross the border at home. Married women are forbidden to go home after leaving the kitchen. When the bride comes in, it is forbidden to meet her unmarried sister-in-law. Young women are forbidden to grab salt and cross the threshold. Pregnant women are forbidden to enter delivery rooms, new houses and spirit rooms, and avoid wearing donkey skins and eating rabbit meat, donkey meat and crabs. Avoid unpacking cabinets in the delivery room, looking at mud walls, and drawing water from the well in the next month. Children under the full moon should not look in the mirror. Family members can't go out of the kitchen, don't touch the windowsill during the New Year's Eve, don't say unlucky words during the New Year, don't draw water from the well, don't fail plant ash, and don't say Bao jiaozi during the New Year? Is it broken? 、? Rotten? And say? Earned? . Don't pay New Year greetings in the first year after the death of the elderly at home. Avoid empty pots in the first month, and avoid shaving your head. A woman whose parents are both dead should avoid going back to her mother's house in Qingming. Fishermen avoid drying their soles on the boat. When parents die, their children will not wear red, shave their heads or shave their heads for a hundred days. Children's teeth can't be thrown away, and children with yellow spots can't enter the house. Avoid knocking on bowls and chopsticks, handing food from the window, putting knives on bowls, sending medicine cans, sending empty barrels, using abacus and making pancakes.

After the founding of the People's Republic of China, people's education level has improved, scientific knowledge has gradually spread, men and women are equal, and fewer and fewer people believe in taboos, especially young people.