Saturday, February 3, 2018

Understand and prepare for the New Year's Eve.

Understand and prepare for the New Year's EveThe origins of the New Year's Eve, also known as ceremonial ceremonies, come from the thousand-year-old tradition, the Five Elements, the Three Kingdoms. The reigning king, the black king, should have the month of January, and the king would prefer white, so the month of the month would be the month of the month. January ... 

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Through the changes like so, New Year's Eve in each time. To the time of Confucius chose strange imonth Tiger as January, when Qin Shihuang choose months Pig as January, to the Han Dynasty, the king returned grab months Tiger as the Xia Dynasty, and until now no change half. 

From the point of view of the Three Teachings, each year there are the Gods of War ..., the Command ..., the Judge ... rule the different worlds. So Eve ceremony in folk can h i the EU as a party to "extort nghinh former front" - farewell to the old year away gods and deities to welcome the new. This is a beautiful custom express gratitude newspaper ethics, as well as to express the desire to g i a household in peace, happiness and prosperity. 

 

Who in the New Year's Eve?
It is believed that each year continue a practice he kh i the decay of the human treat, all year, then handed the job itself to other gods, so he sacrifices to practice his old and welcome the new. New Year's Eve is worshiped in the open air because the old men envisioned in the past minute the king handed over the work to the new king always have troops, the troops are full of air, rushed (but our eyes are not see even), even some officials have not eaten anything yet.
On the eve of the New Year's Eve, held in the communal house or the Temple of Literature, performed by the elders (the most senior people), the villagers gathered themselves to worship and took home. Loc is the new shoots of the new year. People in these sacred places are so pure and solemn, so they bring the good things of the saint home with the wish of a new year of auspiciousness. 

But when Buddhism is introduced into the indigenous The temple gradually became a spiritual support for everyone, so in the eve of the New Year's Eve also to the temple to welcome New Year's Eve and the Buddha's first year. In the spirit of spirituality, the Patriarchs have merited the blessing ceremony still gratified by the Buddhist monks on the day of squirrels (lunar and lunar calendar) with folk customs into a New Year's Eve for use in meditation.

According to meditation ceremony, in the early hours of the Rat, the temples are 108 times the general pink color to remove the next, the next is to open the bell, table to the price, offering incense, chanting to bless the chanting. and bless the spring to Buddhists. " New Year's Eve offering: New Eve offerings are celebrated at temples, communal houses, shrines, as well as in the village as well as in the homes. New Year's Eve is set in the midst of heaven. An incense burner, on which there are incense sticks, two oil lamps or two candles. Offerings g i pond redundancy include: Banh chung, Confectionary, betel nuts, fruits, tea water, iridescent paper, sometimes more hat controller operating Dai Vuong.


 



 
However, in the traditional culture of the Vietnamese, people still use some other objects to worship because of many different conception. 
 
About the ceremony at home, after the candles flickering light, incense, The eldest son in the family will offer incense ceremony ceremony, after the blessing spring blessing and read the prayer, then sequentially everyone in the house to list. This is a tradition that expresses gratitude to the gods of heaven, the source of spirituality and orderliness that must be upheld when ethical culture is on the decline. Old traditions in New Year's Eve After the New Year's Eve, we have our own traditions, so far, from the countryside to the city. Pagoda, temple, temple:

 



 
 New Year's Eve at home, people pull together to worship the pagodas, shrines, shrines, electricity to pray for blessing, praying for the Buddha, God bless the blessings for themselves and their families and on this occasion people often please quickie card of the year. 
 
Direction of departure:  When the ceremony, people pick the time and direction of departure, the right time to meet lucky year round. 
 
Pick buds:  Take ceremony houses, pagodas, temples and e i ện done people keep picking front of the house, the shrine a tree called spike buds bring implies "taking fortune" of Heaven and earth Than Buddha gave. This relic was brought before the altar until it was dry. 
 
Flavor: There are many people who instead of picking branches, pagodas, palaces by burning a handful of incense, standing in prayer before the altar, then bring the incense on the altar and burn incense to your home. It symbolizes the prosperity that comes from the place of worship. 
 
Rushing:  Often people pick a person "easy to pass" in the family to leave before the time except for the president, then after the ceremony to remove the mandarins or picking at the temple to bring home. When returning to the new year and he will be "home" for his family, bringing good all year round for the family. If you do not have a good family, you have to ask someone else to do good things so that the first day of the first day to come home before the guests to greet the New Year, so that this person brings good luck.
 
It is necessary to share more, now many people claiming to be Buddhist but still seriously problem to choose "landed" early for his home. It is thought that people must find a suitable age for the owner but forget that the ethical person is the precious forest. According to Buddhism, we have to own the destiny of our own  blameless, self-condemnation self - the blessed do not have the door, only brought by me only . Therefore, at the New Year's Eve, people come to the temple to offer Buddhist incense, blessing and bring the Buddha's fortune to the land of his home is best.END=NAM MO SAKYAMUNI BUDDHA.( 3 TIMES ).VIETNAMESE TRANSLATE ENGLISH BY=THICH CHAN TANH.THE MIND OF ENLIGHTENMENT.VIETNAMESE BUDDHIST NUN=GOLDEN LOTUS MONASTERY=AUSTRALIA,SYDNEY.4/2/2018.

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