On the sixth day of the fourth month of April, the day of the elderly, the traditional culture of our hometown in the Northeast is inherited, and this day is not simple. As the saying goes, "one don't touch, two to do, three to eat", these three tricks can bring blessings to the elderly, let's take a look. Blessed people, leave a sentence in the comment area: "One shun and one hundred shun, the Bodhisattva blesses", for themselves, for their children, and for the whole family to receive blessings.
I don't touch it on the first day of the first month
On the sixth day of the Lunar New Year, the old people said that it was a good day not to touch the needle and thread, and not to use the knife and cut. As the saying goes, "don't touch the needle on the sixth day of the first month", which means that you should not use a knife to cut the thread on this day, and you must avoid being pressed by the quilt. The old people said that it is easy to hurt hands and break money when using a knife to cut threads on the sixth day of the first month, if we can listen to the old people, this day will be more stable.
It is also not advisable to touch the soil on the sixth day of the first month, because it is said that the aura in the soil is the strongest in this day, and taking out the soil seems to be taking away the blessing of the land. So, on this day, let's do less and let the land protect its own blessings.
Old People's Day to do
Of course, it is indispensable to do some good deeds to pray for blessings on the Day of the Elderly, which is the traditional custom of the elderly. On the sixth day of the Lunar New Year, the elderly will get up early and go to the temple to burn incense and worship the Buddha and pray for peace and health. This custom has a long history in the Northeast, and our ancestors have been doing it this way for generations.
In addition, the old people will also clean up the house and throw away some unnecessary things to show that the removal is not good, so that the family will be more harmonious and happy. This custom is also well-known in the Northeast, and everyone will do it with their hearts.
What do you want to eat?
On the sixth day of the Lunar New Year, the old people also have to eat something special to bring good luck in the coming year. Everyone knows that eating dumplings is a good sign, so the old people will carefully wrap a pot of dumplings, symbolizing reunion and making a fortune.
In addition, the old people will also make some white food, such as cabbage, white radish, etc., which means that the four seasons are safe and smooth.
In short, the sixth day of the Lunar New Year is not only a continuation of traditional customs, but also a wish for family happiness. We Northeast people should inherit these beautiful traditions and make our families happier and more happy!