What content is usually engraved on tombstones?
Feng Shui situation: The left side of the tombstone is called the dragon's edge, which is an important part of the tombstone. Here you need to write the mountain direction, the mountain direction line, and the golden line. For example, "Li Guishan Dingxiang and Ziwu two points use Bingzi to divide gold." The purpose is to inform future generations. Even if there is a natural disaster, flood erosion, or war damage, future generations can still follow the Feng Shui conditions on the stele. , find the original Feng Shui direction and re-erect the monument. Place of origin: In cemeteries with a large number of immigrants, especially those who died in a foreign country, the name of the province, city, and county of origin must be engraved on the most conspicuous parts of the left and right corners of the tombstone. Some only have the name of the region and village engraved. This is a sign of attachment to the hometown, and it also provides convenience for future generations, relatives and friends to find the tomb when sweeping the memorial ceremony. Name: written in the center of the tombstone. This is called "midlist". When writing the name of the tomb owner, the number of characters is related to the feng shui auspicious omen. In order to respect the elders, many words of respect were added in the past, such as kao, xiankao, xiankao for father, concubine, xianhei for mother, Gong and Fujun for men, and surname and Ruren for women. Moreover, the number of words is based on the five characters of "birth, old age, illness, death, and suffering".
Among them, the two characters "生" and "老" falling on the sixth, seventh, eleventh, twelfth, sixteenth and seventeenth are auspicious. If it falls on the word "disease", it will be moderate, if it falls on the word "death" or "suffering", it will be unlucky. Therefore, when planning to win the lottery, try to use numbers in an auspicious format. If the names of the couple are written on the stele, they will be arranged according to the left and right, with men on the left and women on the right. "Years, months, and days of birth and death: Write on both sides of the middle list, still according to the male left and female right. It is best to write all the years, months, and days. Because as time goes by, household registrations are canceled and passed from generation to generation. It is necessary to find the ancestors after several generations. The date of death is very difficult?