The beautiful symbolism of Laba Festival

The Lapa Festival, the eighth day of the twelfth month of the lunar calendar, is also known as the "Dharma Treasure Festival", "Buddha's Festival of the Path", "the Path of the Path", etc. It was originally a Buddhist festival to commemorate the realization of Sakyamuni Buddha. This is a Buddhist festival to commemorate Shakyamuni Buddha, after gradually also become a folk festival.

The beautiful symbolism of the Lahai Festival is as follows:

1, the expression of good wishes for a good harvest

Lahai Festival borrowed the name of the "Lahai", expressed the farmers of the next year, a kind of good wishes for a good harvest. People use the harvested crops to worship their ancestors, thanking them for the blessing of their lives, and also praying for good weather, prosperity, and a good harvest in the coming year.

2, to express the joy of the harvest

In Mr. Lao She's "Spring Festival in Beijing" there is a sentence: this is not porridge, but a small agricultural exhibition. From this sentence, we can know the richness of the ingredients of Laha congee, and the joy of the farmers' harvest.

3, to create strong affection and harmonious interpersonal relations

Shen Congwen's "Laha congee" in the article, we feel the day of Laha, people do Laha congee, Laha congee, drink Laha congee family together in the strong affection. The good Laha congee is given to friends and relatives, between the gift and acceptance, which also deepens the feelings between friends and relatives.

4, contains the pursuit of health and wellness

Laha congee, also known as "seven treasures and five flavors of congee", the ingredients are very rich, not only contains protein, fat, carbohydrates, calcium, phosphorus, iron and other ingredients, but also has a tonic in the qi, nourish the spleen, stomach and the five viscera, quenching the thirst of the efficacy of the first choice of health. .