What does guardian mean?

Guardianship is a common amulet or amulet in Japanese traditional culture.

It is generally believed that it can bring good luck, bless peace and ward off evil spirits. Guardianship is usually formulated and provided by shrines, temples or other religious institutions, and each guardian has the spiritual strength and blessing of a specific god or Buddha.

The guard usually looks like a small bag with a piece of paper with prayers and blessings written on it. Paper is usually decorated with red, white and yellow. Bags are usually made of satin, silk, linen or leather, and the mouth of the bag is usually tied with rope or silk thread.

Custody is generally purchased or collected by individuals, and then hung at home, in cars, in offices, schools or other places, seeking protection and protection from the gods or Buddha. People believe that guardianship can drive away evil, prevent disasters and bring good luck and peace to individuals.

In Japan, garrison is a common gift or souvenir, and it is often used as an ornament to pray for good luck in the new year. Garrison abandoned every year is usually burned in the ceremony of breaking the bureau held on certain dates such as 65438+ 10 15 or February 3, to express gratitude to the gods and exchange for the new garrison in the new year.

Word usage scenario:

1. Religious ceremonies and celebrations: Imperial Guards are often used in religious ceremonies and celebrations in Japanese shrines and temples, such as New Year ceremonies, wedding ceremonies and baby birth celebrations. People go to shrines or temples, buy or get guards and pray or pray.

2. Personal belief and worship of immortals: Some people regard guardianship as an expression of personal belief, believing that guardianship can bring good luck, bless peace and ward off evil spirits. They will be hung at home, in the car or in the office, seeking refuge and protection from the Buddha.

3. Gifts and souvenirs: Guardianship is also often used as gifts or souvenirs, which people will give to relatives and friends or as tourist souvenirs. These guards usually have local characteristics and represent the gods or buddhas of specific shrines or temples.

4. Pray for an auspicious New Year: In Japan, the Royal Guard is widely used as an ornament to pray for an auspicious New Year. People will buy or get garrisons at the end of each year or during the New Year, hang them at home and pray for peace and happiness in the coming year.