Pay attention to putting stone lions at the door

It is quite common for people to put stone lions at the door, because stone lions are also used to protect the good fortune and safety of human beings in China, and are also regarded as the treasure of protecting the country. Today, Bian Xiao will explain in detail the pressure and meaning of placing stone lions at the door. Come and have a look.

1. What's the point of putting stone lions at the door?

1. Lions should generally be placed in the northwest.

This is mainly because lions were introduced to China from the Western Regions, so the northwest is actually the most active place, occupying a favorable geographical position. Second, because the lion is a divination and lives in the northwest, the five elements belong to gold, so the lion is placed in the northwest, which can exert the best effect. At the same time, the west is also suitable for placing lions.

2. Lions should be in pairs.

basically, lions should be placed in pairs. And it should be divided into men and women, and the left and right cannot be reversed. When placed, lions will not be misplaced as long as they take care of each other. If one of them is broken, a new pair of lions should be replaced immediately, and the remaining one should not stay where it is.

3. The lion's head must also face outward.

lions are usually fierce and energetic. The layout of geomantic omen is used to prevent evil spirits from entering the house, so the lion's head should face outwards. If placed in a window, the lion's head must also face out of the window.

4. Lionhead Gate can be blocked.

Lions are mostly used to dispel evil outside the house, so if you can't put a stone lion at the gate, you can add a metal lion's head to the gate, which can also play a role in preventing evil spirits.

Second, the implication of putting a stone lion at the door

1. Town house to ward off evil spirits:

Since its birth, stone lions have been used to guard some tombs and have been shaped magnificent and tenacious. At the same time, they basically have a strong deterrent, but also can exorcise evil spirits. This role continued all the time, so did the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The stone lion, the gatekeeper of China, has always been regarded as the beast of the town house. The stone lions placed in front of the gate in Ming and Qing dynasties are closely related to the people's pursuit of stability and harmony. The placement of stone lions at the door can resolve the evil outside the house.

2. Symbol of power:

The lion is noble and dignified among all animals, and has the demeanor of a king. The elites in ancient China made good use of the lion's status as king in people's minds. Therefore, the gatekeeper lion has naturally become a symbol of dignitaries. People who can afford the stone lion in front of the door are obviously richer. It can be said that the prosperity of wealth and families directly reflects the early warning of disasters: when it comes to early warning of disasters, it involves a legend. It is said that when natural disasters such as floods or land subsidence occur, the eyes of the lion guarding the gate will turn red or bleed, which indicates that disaster is coming, and people can take immediate measures to avoid it. Although this is an ancient legend, it has pinned people's good wishes and reflected people's love and trust in the gatekeeper stone lion.

3. Window layout:

The ancient architecture in China attached great importance to decoration, and the stone lions went to the folk. One of the biggest features is the combination of stone lions and architecture. In addition to many auspicious meanings, stone lions naturally play an important role in decoration. By the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the gatekeeper stone lion had become a kind of auspicious beast that people loved, and basically became an important role in architectural decoration. The treatment of space is also unique, which can make the whole house beautiful.

4. Children and grandchildren stretch:

The stone lions in front of the gate must also be paired, which means paired. Among them, there is a young lion at the foot of the lioness, and the lioness caresses the young lion, which means that future generations have a long history. Not all of them have pinned people's good wishes for family prosperity and long-term future generations.

5. Other auspicious functions.

There are many related meanings of stone lions guarding the door. For example, a pair of stone lions are placed in front of the door, and the homonym of lions means that children are paired and future generations are prosperous. Big lion and cub