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The best lines of the old poem of the Tanabata handbill

The best lines of the old poem for the Tanabata handbill are as follows:

1, If two loves are long-lasting, is it not in the morning and evening.

2, the golden wind and jade dew once met, it is better than countless on earth.

3. The night is as cool as water on the heavenly steps, and I lie down to watch the Altair and Vega stars.

4: The star of Altair is a long way away, and the star of the river is bright.

5. The night of Tanabata is the night to see the sky, and the bull and the weaving maiden cross the river bridge.

6, tender feelings like water, good times like a dream, bear to take care of the magpie bridge back to the road.

7. Every family begs for the moon in autumn and wears out tens of thousands of red threads.

8, the two stars why this night will be, left me in front of the court moon hook.

9, the dream of the world apart from the west wind, counting the sky, the years in a flash.

10, lying down to see the Altair and Vega stars, the moon turned over the sycamore tree shadow.

11, this day the six armies with the horses, then the Tanabata smile Altair.

The Tanabata, originally known as the Beggar's Day. Tanabata Begging, the festival originated in the Han Dynasty, the Eastern Jin Dynasty Ge Hong's "Xijing Miscellany" has "Han color women often wear seven holes in the seventh day of the seventh month needle in the Han Dynasty portrait stone on the cattle host, female host Figure Lapel House, people are practicing" records, this is the earliest we have seen in the ancient literature on the begging for coquettish records.

Later in the Tang and Song poems, women begging for money has also been repeatedly mentioned, the Tang dynasty Wang Jian said in a poem, "appendant stars and buckets decorated with beads of light, Tanabata palace e begging busy". According to "Kaiyuan Tianbao remains": Emperor Taizong of Tang Dynasty and his consort every Tanabata in the Qing Palace night feast, the palace ladies beg, this custom in the folklore is also enduring, and continue from generation to generation.

The earliest people's worship of nature. From historical documents, at least three or four thousand years ago, with people's understanding of astronomy and textile technology, the production of records about Altair and Vega. People's worship of the stars is far more than Altair and Vega, they believe that the east, west, south, north and south have seven stars representing the orientation, collectively known as the twenty-eight stars.

The seven stars of the Big Dipper are the brightest and can be used to distinguish directions at night. The first star of the Big Dipper is called Kui Xing, also known as Kui Shou. Later, with the imperial examination system, the winner was called "Da Kui world Shi", and the readers called the Tanabata Festival "Kui Xing Festival", also known as "Sunshine Book Festival", maintaining the traces of the earliest Tanabata Star Worship.

The Tanabata Festival, also known as the Seven Charms Festival, Seven Sisters Festival, Daughter's Festival, Begging Festival, Seven Nymphets, Tanabata Festival, Bull Bull's Day, Qiaoxi, etc., is a traditional festival of Chinese folklore. The Tanabata Festival evolved from the worship of the starry hosts and is traditionally known as the Festival of the Seven Sisters, so it is called Tanabata because the worship of the Seven Sisters is held on the seventh day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar. The festival is held on the seventh day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar, so it is called "Tanabata".

Begging for a skillful hand, watching the star of Altair and Vega, praying for a marriage, and storing water on the Tanabata River are some of the traditional customs of the Tanabata Festival. Through historical development, Tanabata has been endowed with the beautiful love legend of "Cowherd and Weaving Maiden", making it a festival symbolizing love, which is considered the most romantic traditional festival in China, and in contemporary times, it has even generated the cultural meaning of "Chinese Valentine's Day".

Development through the ages

From the historical documents and the combination of ancient customary relics, with the people's understanding of astronomy and the emergence of textile technology, the worship of the Cowherd and Weaving Maiden and the worship of the natural phenomena of the sky and the rituals and prayers for blessings, such as festivals and customs have been in the ancient times.

The Han Dynasty was the first period of great development after the unification of China, and the economic and cultural exchanges between the north and the south led to the fusion of customs and habits, which provided good social conditions for the spread of the popularity of festival customs, and the main traditional festivals began to be popularized in the Han Dynasty.