Taboo of sweeping a grave on the Qing Ming Day
Qing Ming Day arrive. While offering a sacrifice to an ancestor and sweeping a grave, some avoid you and does not totally know. , mend the knowledge of sweeping a grave malicously.
1,Avoid sweeping a grave after three o'clock in the afternoon
The earlier the time of sweeping a grave is not, the better the time of sweeping a grave is, can need according to one's own situation, it had better be at 5- 7 o'clock, namely on the third of the twelve Earthly Branches. In ancient calendar is one. Certainly, now will not usually be so early, but had better finish the activity of sweeping a grave on Pure Brightness before three o'clock in the afternoon, because yang has already disappeared gradually, the overcast air increases gradually, according to ancient's statement, there are among the mountains more tombs, some climatic change is great, the person with bad health is apt to fall ill.
2,Avoid pregnant woman's sweeping a grave
Generally activity of sweeping a grave that pregnant women should avoid Pure Brightness. Moreover, to be strict, the official holiday that women will come, had better but also don't participate in this kind of activity, especially can't participate in the activity of sweeping a grave on Pure Brightness after three o'clock in the afternoon.
3,Complexion is not good should avoid sweeping a grave
Sweep a grave on the same day morning, before washing and gargling, first one's own forehead in mirror's opinion, see whether there is pitch-black complexion, if show the relatively low luck, try hard to avoid sweeping a grave on the same day; If must go, can wear jade wares (ancient jade result better with oneself) ,In order to dissolve.
4,Had better prohibit to eat before sweeping a grave
Had better prohibit to eat before sweeping a grave. As you leave to begin to sweep a grave, it is plain that had better not eat the food or food, wear neat clothes, in order to express the courtesy and respect to the ancestor.
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