Pay attention to hanging lanterns at home. What does it mean to hang lanterns at home?
:
First, what is the emphasis on hanging lanterns at home?
1. First of all, hanging lanterns must be symmetrical and the distance between heights should be moderate. Lanterns are usually hung in the south, not in the north. Hanging in the north is taboo, because the water in the north is also harmful and auspicious, which is a particularly unlucky implication.
2. Red lanterns must be even. Whether it is hung on both sides of the gate or on the balcony, it must be calculated as an even number.
When hanging lanterns on your balcony, you'd better pay attention. Generally speaking, it is not recommended to hang lanterns in the middle area of the house, because hanging them on both sides of the balcony at home is actually unfavorable and easy to block Feng Shui. This is naturally beneficial.
Generally, it is best to choose round lanterns for hanging at home. Meanwhile, red is often the best color for lanterns. Of course, it is better to have some patterns on it. Be sure to avoid choosing black or white lanterns, which is actually very unfavorable to Feng Shui.
Touching the light means destroying it. Turn off the lights after Chinese New Year. It can't be kept until next year and should be destroyed. Nowadays lanterns are all electric lights, so don't touch them. However, put them in a clean garbage bag and throw them away.
Second, what is the meaning of hanging lanterns at home?
In China, lanterns, also known as lanterns, are ancient traditional arts and crafts of the Han nationality, which generally originated from the Western Han Dynasty in China more than 800 years ago. At the same time, every year in the first month of the lunar calendar, basically every household hangs a red lantern symbolizing auspiciousness to create a festive atmosphere and a festive symbol that continues to this day.
Traditionally, hanging lanterns has the auspicious meaning of "good luck". Lanterns hung on holidays are basically auspicious patterns and auspicious blessing words. In addition, the red of lanterns is the color of cinnabar, which is a treasure with strong evil spirits. Therefore, there has been a tradition of hanging red lanterns at the gate on holidays since ancient times.