What does February 2 1 day mean?

February 2 1 day means February 2 1 of the lunar calendar.

February 21st of the lunar calendar is the birthday of Samantabhadra. Pu Xian, also known as Benji Bodhisattva, is called the "Four Bodhisattvas" of Buddhism together with Guanyin, Manjusri and Dizang. Each of them has a different meaning, that is, kindness, wisdom, action and will, and sexual virtue. Bodhisattva samantabhadra is famous for its "great line" in the world, and at the same time, it is also called "Hua Yan San Xian" together with Piluzhana Tathagata and Manjusri Bodhisattva.

The statues of Samantabhadra Bodhisattva seen in temples are basically wearing golden crowns, colorful robes, holding pure lotus flowers and riding white elephants with six teeth. After paying homage to Bodhisattva Bodhisattva on February 2 1 lunar calendar, we must pay attention to the following matters: "All blessings will come back" and "I hope to come when I am lucky".

February 2 1 day custom:

1, 2 1 Don't do one: lose your temper. Among Buddhists, there are three industries, among which the evil industry is significance; They are greed, anger and delusion. Among them, Chen refers to his aversion to the outside world. If you are not satisfied, you will lose your temper and be impulsive. Therefore, on this day, we must control our temper and not lose it.

2.2 1 what not to do 2: quarrel. There should be no quarrel on this day, otherwise it will bring bad luck. We should try to be calm and not too impetuous.

3, 21 do not do three: eat meat. Buddhism forbids killing animals and does not touch meat, so on this day, in order to show their piety, people usually only eat vegetarian dishes, that is to say, they are mainly vegetarian all day. There are rice porridge and vegetables, all kinds of beans and vegetables for lunch in the morning, and things like tofu are rarely seen on the table.