Why kowtow for nothing?

The ceremony of kowtowing four heads in vain is as follows:

To kowtow separately, first go to the altar, keep a reasonable distance, not too close, hold hands, put your hands together, and scoop up from the kneecap to your forehead. Qi Mei hands, knelt down and kowtowed, did not stand up. Kneeling down, he only straightened his upper body, kowtowed again, repeated four times, and got up and handed over.

Then step forward and get close to the table, kneel down. One person stands on each side of the table, hand the wine three times, spill the wine on the ground, hand the incense three times, and then knock four heads. Similarly, you don't have to stand up, kneel down, and beat your upper body straight up and down. Repeat four times, stand up and hand over. After kowtowing for the first time, you can't get up immediately and kneel again. Instead, you can keep your knees straight up, then knock the second head, the second is the third, and then you can get up. Over.

Funeral form

Burial, also known as burial, is popular all over the world and originated in the middle of Paleolithic Age. In western Europe, most tombs are the earliest known tombs. In primitive times, slave society and feudal society, families also had fixed burial places. Burial graves usually bury a body, but there are also several people or clans buried together, and burial is the most commonly used in funerals.

Cremation is a traditional way of burial. Bodies are burned with fire and ashes are stored in boxes. Since the Neolithic Age in Europe, many cultures have had the myth that water is associated with immortality, so heroes are buried in water in rows and put into exquisite burial boats to drift with the tide.

Celestial burial means feeding the body of the deceased to vultures, who eat it and fly into the sky, while Tibetans believe that the deceased has successfully ascended to heaven. Celestial burial is held in celestial burial sites, and there are fixed locations in various places.