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What are the pressures and taboos of fear?

In this scary day, the key is to defeat the villain, and the taboo is not to get engaged.

1, a thunder on the ground woke up all the hibernating snakes, insects, rats and ants, and the reptiles and ants at home would get up and feed everywhere again. People will smoke the four corners of their homes with incense and wormwood to drive away snakes, insects, mosquitoes, mice and molds. Over time, it gradually evolved into the habit of those unhappy people slapping their opponents and driving away bad luck. This is the predecessor of "beating villains".

You can't get married or engaged on this fearful day. At this time, Raytheon will defeat the ancient days, and thunder will continue to disturb all kinds of pests, so it is considered an unlucky day. Therefore, people think that marriage is forbidden on this day.

The calendar rule of fear

Sting is one of the twenty-four solar terms and the third solar term in spring. Twenty-four solar terms were originally formulated on the basis of the "Big Dipper Cycle Rotation", which is closely related to the change of natural rhythm. At present, solar terms are determined according to the degree of the ecliptic, that is, on a "ecliptic" with a circumference of 360 degrees, it is divided into 24 equal parts, arranged according to the degree of the ecliptic, and every 15 is a solar term.

Fighting nails, the sun reaches 345 degrees of the Yellow Meridian, which is a solar term of fright, equivalent to March 5-6 in the solar calendar. When it comes to waking up, the yang is rising, the temperature is warming up, the spring thunder is shaking, the rain is increasing, and everything is full of vitality. Farming production is closely related to the rhythm of nature, and the solar term of fright is of great significance in farming, which is the reflection of ancient farming culture on natural festivals.