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What does the meridian of ancestral graves represent?
Meridional direction of ancestral graves: The ancestral graves face south or face south.
Meridian: refers to the north and south. The ancients regarded Zi as due north and Wu as due south.
Don? Su Shi? "Tang Chang 'an Ximing Temple Tower Monument": "In the middle of Yin and Yang, the meridian is straight, surrounded by temples. "