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How much does it cost to burn yellow paper in front of the grave?

There is no clear rule about burning paper in front of the grave. You can burn as much as you want.

Going to the grave is an activity of offering sacrifices to the dead. There are many places in China that pay attention to grave-sweeping, usually on the anniversary of death, the fifteenth day of the first month, Tomb-Sweeping Day, the fifteenth day of the seventh lunar month, the first day of the tenth lunar month and the third day of the first lunar month. The younger generation should prepare daily necessities (including cigarettes, wine, steamed buns, incense, paper money, firecrackers, wreaths, etc.). ) used to sacrifice in front of the tomb of the deceased to show the feelings of future generations to the older generation.

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Taboo of burning paper in front of grave:

1, don't burn all printed paper money, it's better to give priority to traditional paper money, supplemented by printed paper money. Yellow paper, mingbi, gold ingot, silver ingot, etc. Are acceptable.

2. After buying yellow paper, fold the hundred-dollar bills one by one, from right to left, from top to bottom, and cover them. This yellow papyrus is hard currency.

3, a knife burning paper should be folded in half 7-8, and then folded diagonally. This folded paper money is easier to burn.

4, you need to prepare a small pole to dial up the paper money, so that when burning paper, it will ignite more evenly. But be careful not to take it home after use.