What is the significance of posting the door god now?

The custom of pasting the door god at the door of the house in the Spring Festival has been passed down for thousands of years, even if the inheritance of traditional Chinese culture, while increasing the festive atmosphere, send people's good wishes, the ancient posting of the door image, for the respect of the gods, worshipping the Buddha, praying for blessings and peace. Today, the posting of the door image, the expression of the peace, happiness and the pursuit of yearning.

Door God is the old lunar new year on the door of a painting, but also Taoism and folk *** with the beliefs of the guard gateway to the gods, the old people will be its idol on the door to drive away evil spirits, guard the home, to protect the peace and prosperity, help the good fortune, descending good luck, etc., is one of the most popular protection of the folk god.

Door god of the god of the birth of the day for the first month of the fifteenth day, folk in the new spring season, worship the door god and the custom of posting the door of the god of the gate. Posting the door god should be the perspective of the person entering the door, posted on both sides of the door, the painting of the god of the door to the face of the face as the correct traditional posting, and vice versa for the folklore of "posting the wrong god of the door".

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Today, the door paintings of the posting of the contents of the child, more extensive. Widely. Such as painted blessings and longevity, the five grains of the map, six animals prosperous map, the construction of agriculture and industry map, children's happy map, the rocket sky map, ten marshals jumping horse map, support for the people and government map, the people and the military to celebrate the map, and so on.

Some famous traditional woodblock prints origin, also known for printing door god prints, such as Yangliuqing, Weifang and Taohuayu. Door god drawing is also colorful, some head wearing a tiger helmet, some wear robes and hang wear, the yearbook is also decorated with jennifer deer, bats hi, BMW, bottle saddle and other festive patterns, in order to pray for good luck.