Who is the guardian?

1, Shen Tu is a god who can exorcise demons in China folklore and first appeared in ancient mythology.

Generally located in the left door leaf, dressed in gorgeous armor, dignified face, SHEN WOO posture, holding golden armor. Therefore, China called him a goalkeeper. Expressed the good wishes of the ancient people to eliminate disasters and avoid disasters.

2. Lei Yu is a fairy in the eyes of China people. In order to exorcise evil spirits, ancient people painted Shen Tu and Lei Yu on the door, which also played an exorcism role. The door on the left is called Shen Tu, and the door on the right is called Lei Yu. China calls them door gods.

Second, Qin Qiong and Weichi Gong. Qin Qiongjing, a door god, is a traditional folklore story circulating in Xianyang County, Shaanxi Province. )

1, Qin Qiong (? —638), the word Uncle Bao, was born in Licheng (now Jinan City, Shandong Province) and was a famous soldier in the late Sui and early Tang Dynasties. He was a general in the Sui Dynasty. He has studied under Huer, Zhang Xutuo and Pei, and is famous for his bravery.

2. Weichi Gong (585-658) was born in Shuyang, Shuozhou (now Pinglu District, Shanxi Province). China, a famous soldier in the Tang Dynasty, was one of the twenty-four heroes of Lingyange. He gave Stuart the title of secretariat of Bingzhou, loyal to the military commander, and was buried with Zhaoling.

The door god of delaying rest, that is, the door god of Simen, is a kind of painting posted on the door during the Lunar New Year. As guardians of folk beliefs, people stick idols on doors to drive away evil spirits and ghosts, defend their homes, maintain peace, help public utilities and bring good luck. It is the beloved patron saint of China people. According to traditional customs, every household is busy writing couplets and door gods on the eve of the Spring Festival to pray for the coming year.

A painting posted on the door during the New Year in old China. The gatekeeper is a Taoist and folk god who guards the portal. In the past, people put their idols on doors to drive away evil, defend their homes, maintain peace, help public utilities and bring good luck. It is one of the most popular folk protectors.

The doorman's birthday is the fifteenth day of the first month. During the Spring Festival, people often offer sacrifices to doormen and stick them at the gate (from the point of view of people entering the door, on both sides of the door). In the painting, the doorkeeper regards the opposite as the correct traditional pasting method, while the opposite is the folk custom of "pasting the wrong doorkeeper".

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