"Born in Suzhou and Hangzhou, buried in Beimang", why did Beimang become the favorite burial place of ancient emperors?
If you know something about Chinese history, then the place name of Mang Mountain will definitely be familiar to you! There is an old saying: "Born in Suzhou and Hangzhou, buried in Beimang". Beimang here refers to Mang Mountain in the northern suburbs of Luoyang. Born in Suhang, that is to say, a person with money and status can enjoy the highest level of enjoyment in Suhang while alive; after death, he can be buried in Beimang! It is the highest level of enjoyment of death. Why?
1. The history and humanity of Mang Mountain. Mang Mountain is a feng shui place for tombs of all generations. From ancient times to the present, from the Han and Wei Dynasties to the Sui Dynasty, through the Five Dynasties to the Song and Yuan Dynasties. Countless princes, generals, wealthy businessmen, literati and thousands of families were buried in Mangshan, Luoyang.
Many poems and essays from various dynasties praising Beimang Mountain and the epitaphs on underground steles and ground have formed the unique Beimang culture. Beimang culture is the Heluo culture, the source and source of Chinese civilization. important component.
2. Feng shui analysis of Beimang Mountain. The two major factors of Feng Shui are "enclosure" and "basin", which are the two standards for measuring the quality of Feng Shui. "Enclosure" refers to the enclosure of mountains, and "basin" refers to the central flat land. The ideal model of Feng Shui is to form a basin surrounded by mountains and rivers. This is called "easy to defend but difficult to attack, and has an exit." Luoyang is exactly in such an ideal position.
Since ancient times, the four distinct seasons here, the rich and colorful surface vegetation, the distribution of mountains and rivers, and the extremely reasonable structure have constituted the best living environment; another thing is that droughts can be irrigated and floods can be drained, far away from the big land. of natural disasters. Agricultural production is particularly booming. Therefore, for a long period of time in history, this place not only became a battleground for military strategists, but also Luoyang, Anyang, Sanmenxia, Nanyang, Kaifeng, Xuchang and other places served as capitals.
Why do so many princes, generals and ministers from all generations of our country like to be buried in Mang Mountain after their death? In essence, the rise of this kind of statement is because Beimang Mountain conforms to various indicators of Feng Shui.