What's so particular about offering sacrifices to immortals? How about offering sacrifices to immortals at home?

Immortal belief is a form of belief in China's traditional culture, mainly the worship and sacrifice of immortals and ancestors by Taoism. When offering sacrifices to the immortal family, there are some places to pay attention to.

First of all, the place to worship the immortal family should be a quiet, clean and well-ventilated place, preferably a special shrine or shrine. The shrine or shrine should be kept clean and cleaned regularly to avoid the accumulation of dust and debris.

Secondly, the offerings to the immortal family should be carefully prepared. Generally speaking, offerings include fruits, cakes, flowers and incense sticks. Fruits can choose fresh and sweet fruits, such as apples, oranges and grapes. Pastry can choose traditional moon cakes, rice cakes and so on. Flowers can choose flowers with strong fragrance, such as jasmine and lily; Candles are tools of worship and prayer.

In addition, the time for offering sacrifices to the immortal family is also very particular. Generally speaking, it can be provided on important festivals or anniversaries, such as Spring Festival, Tomb-Sweeping Day and Mid-Autumn Festival. In these days, family members can participate in worship activities together to express their respect and blessing for the immortal family.

It is a matter of personal belief whether it is good to worship the immortal family at home. For some people, offering sacrifices to immortals is an inheritance and continuation of traditional culture, which can increase family cohesion and happiness. For others, they may prefer other forms of religious beliefs or have no specific religious beliefs. Whether you choose or not, you should respect your personal wishes and freedom of belief.

In a word, offering sacrifices to the immortal family is a traditional form of belief, which needs to follow certain pay attention and rituals. For families, offering sacrifices to immortal families can increase family cohesion and happiness, but whether to choose sacrifices depends on individual beliefs and wishes.