Matters needing attention in folk grave sweeping

Do you know what matters need attention when people move graves? In the countryside, people are buried in the mountains when they die. When the family goes through some changes, it is sometimes necessary to move to the ancestral grave, but there are many taboos in moving the ancestral grave, and it will be unlucky to violate it. I want to share with you the matters needing attention in moving graves by the people. Interested friends should come and learn about it.

Precautions for folk grave-sweeping 1 I. Necessary offerings

Incense sticks, paper money, fruits, snacks, vegetarian wine

Second, it's best to do it between 9 am and afternoon 15.

Go to the cemetery neither too early nor too late. On the first day of October, dawn came late, but the sun set early. During 9: 00 a.m.-afternoon 15, the strong sunshine will strengthen the spirit of the sun.

Third, you'd better wear some red.

Before going to the cemetery, it's best to get ready for clothes, wearing a red underwear, red socks or a red hat.

The cemetery is full of yin, especially on the day of October 1. According to the stress of red to ward off evil spirits, wearing red is helpful to peace.

Fourth, the weak wear amulets.

People with weak numerology, it is best not to go to the cemetery alone, and it is best to invite strong people to accompany them. Especially those who need to be buried together or moved to the grave, it is best to take some protective measures in advance.

If conditions permit, you can ask others to pick up the bones in the ancestral grave for you to reduce your time in the grave. Wearing amulets drawn by professionals can enhance your yang and protect yourself from the invasion of yin in the cemetery.

Salute devoutly and tell your ancestors.

Kneel down, burn incense, burn paper money, give a big gift to worship, and tell the ancestors that it is not that the descendants are unfilial and turned over, but that they have to disturb their ancestors for some reason. Please forgive and bless them. In other words, tell the ancestors what they are going to do in the cemetery and why. I hope my ancestors will bless me, and I hope that everything will be smooth and safe.

For example, some people need to rest because of the collapse of the cemetery, some people need to move their graves for various reasons, and some people need to be buried together. In either case, a ceremony should be held before the ground is broken to apologize to the ancestors and disturb their rest in peace.

Matters needing attention in folk grave removal II. Matters needing attention in moving graves and breaking ground

1. When breaking ground, dig from the front of the ancestral grave, not from the back.

Breaking ground and opening graves should be carried out according to ancestors, from the first to the youngest. It must be remembered that when you break ground, you should dig from the front of the ancestral grave, not the back, so as to avoid the danger of "death".

2. Put the tombstone first, and then break the ground.

In a cemetery with tombstones, put the tombstones first and then break the ground.

3. Don't kill auspicious creatures.

When the cemetery breaks ground, you will find auspicious creatures such as turtles, snakes, mice and toads. Never kill them at will.

4. Avoid burying coffins when opening coffins.

After breaking the ground and seeing the coffin, continue to dig around the coffin, so that no soil will fall into the coffin from above when opening the coffin.

5. Before opening the coffin, cover the whole tomb with a parasol to avoid the sun exposure to ancestral bone colonization.

6. Wait a moment after opening the coffin

After shading, don't completely open the coffin lid, but open a gap in the coffin lid to let the body breathe, and then open it later.