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Do you believe in fetal gods?

"Fetal God" is a god who specializes in studying fetuses. In ancient legends, there has always been a so-called "fetal god", and the items of "fetal god" can be seen in farmers' calendars. Folk customs believe that the life of the fetus is dominated by the god of the fetus, which leads to many taboos, mostly in limiting the labor of pregnant women, avoiding social activities such as weddings, funerals and celebrations, and taking more rest to reduce the risk of miscarriage. Daily fetal position is different, which can be inferred from daily heavenly stems and earthly branches. Traditionally, the position of the fetus must be forbidden to build and move, so as not to damage pregnancy and dystocia. Pregnant women are also not allowed to move furniture or scissors, because if pregnant women move around, the "fetal god" will be unhappy and the delivery will not be smooth. "Fetal God" said that although this is a traditional folklore and superstition, women should be cautious and have a good rest when they are pregnant in October. If they lose their baby's life because of miscarriage or premature birth, it will be a great pity for pregnant women! "Fetal god is a god who specializes in the study of the fetus. It usually exists around pregnant women. People respect and fear the fetal god. Because the fetal god has the dual nature of blessing and hurting the fetus. When the fetal god is beneficial to the fetus, people naturally respect it; When the fetal god is harmful to the fetus, people will be afraid of it. At this time, people don't call it a fetal god, but a fetal evil spirit. God is respectable, but he must not make such a mistake. Gregorian calendar terms explain sacrificial rites, praying for heirs, drawing lanterns, plastic paintings, traveling, lighting fires, marrying, cutting clothes, paying bills, marrying Xu Na, bathing, shaving, fixing hands, feet and arms, dividing population, demolishing buildings, breaking ground, cutting trees and making beams. Vertical columns, beams, columns, eyes, screens, fan frames, doors, houses, ridges, diseases, beds, entering houses, hanging plaques, issuing coupons, buying and selling money, seeking money, making wine, catching plants, hunting animals, and teaching cattle and horses to tear down houses, wells and pools. Open toilets, open toilets, build warehouses, plug loopholes, level roads, repair graves, open graves, join birthday trees, thank the soil, bury it, become a service, break the ground, and return to Ningpu Meridian.