Guess: Which of the following activities did the ancients often do during the mango solar term?

It is an ancient folk custom to send flowers to the gods during the awning season. On the second day of the second lunar month, the Flower Festival welcomes the flower god. After the awning season, the flowers begin to wither and wither.

The ancients regarded it as the abdication of the flower god, so people should solemnly bid farewell to the flower god and thank her for her beauty. As a result, the traditional custom of sending flowers to the gods in the awning season is left.

Other customs in the awning season

1, Anmiao

Anmiao is a kind of farming folk activity in southern Anhui, which began in the early Ming Dynasty. Every season when rice seeds cover the sun, in order to pray for a good harvest in autumn, all localities should hold an Anmiao sacrifice. Every household steamed bags with new wheat flour, kneaded the flour into the shape of five grains, six animals, fruits and vegetables, and then dyed it with vegetable juice as a sacrifice, praying for the bumper harvest of five grains and the safety of the villagers.

Step 2 fight in mud

Young Dong men and women in southeastern Guizhou hold a mud festival every year before and after planting hemp. On the same day, the newlyweds, accompanied by good young men and women, collectively planted rice seedlings, playing with each other while planting rice seedlings and throwing mud at each other. After the activity, the results show that the person with the most mud is the most popular person.