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What is the soul sustenance of Weinan Quyi Blowing Devils on Weibei Plain?

"Spiritual sustenance" is actually inner dependence. "Spiritual sustenance" is a stronger dependence on the soul.

Spiritual sustenance is a kind of inner emotion, and it is the easiest thing to think of when people are sad, helpless and disappointed. It can inspire people to face difficulties and go forward bravely. Spiritual sustenance is an instinctive need from the spiritual level, and it is to channel negative emotions to the place of sustenance to alleviate inner anxiety. It can be said to be a kind of psychiatry. People with spiritual sustenance are less confused about their living conditions, more practical in their hearts, and more conducive to people's relatively efficient and high-quality lives.

Soul sustenance is the spirit that a person can make the soul quiet and feel calm. To put it bluntly, it is the pure land of the soul.

To the north of Weihe River in Weinan, the local people call it Weibei, which is the Weihe Plain formed on the north bank of Weihe River. There are simple people living in Weibei, whose folk customs are simple, and the people live and work in peace and contentment, that is, the folk cultural heritage "Weinan Quyi" and "Blowing Devils" which have been handed down for a hundred years in this land.

"Blowing devils" in Weibei area of Weinan mainly appeared in rural funeral ceremonies. It can also be said that the deep-rooted funeral culture in Guanzhong Plain can be said to have continued until the Han and Tang Dynasties. However, such a cultural background has not found a suitable substitute so far, which can be said to have been the case for generations. In other words, there is a ritual behavior between our national cultures, no matter big or small, more or less.

When the sun goes down, there are a number of crisp and loud suona sounds in the village road, and people around you will know that someone has something at home somewhere. A dozen singers who take the lead in suona tail, trombone and suona wander around a certain road in the village for a long and worthwhile ceremony. As soon as the Japanese style rings, the whole ceremony will start in an orderly way, and then artists invited by local masters will arrive at the corresponding time.