What are the meanings and meanings of the egg pockets on the Dragon Boat Festival?
Chinese culture has a long history, broad and profound, and many traditional customs and folk customs have a long historical origin, which is people"s hope and yearning for a better life.Up to now, many good customs and habits have been preserved, and the excellent traditional culture has been carried forward.
Why do eggs hang on the Dragon Boat Festival
Dragon Boat Festival falls on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month.Most of them choose children, and many children will get sick on the Dragon Boat Festival.The parents were very distressed about this, and they went to the Nuwa Temple to ask for the safety of the talisman, hoping that their children would get better soon.After Nuwa learned about this, she went to the God of Plague and asked him not to hurt her children.The God of Plague was afraid of Nuwa"s power, but she didn"t want to give up easily, so she asked Nuwa"s children who were Nuwa"s children.Nuwa said, On the Dragon Boat Festival, I will let my children hang an egg sack on their chest.All children with egg sacks are my children.You are not allowed to hurt them.Therefore, every Dragon Boat Festival, every child will hang an egg bag on their chest, the purpose is to eliminate disasters and solve difficulties, turn bad luck into good luck, and bless peace.
What eggs to hang on the Dragon Boat Festival
Most people choose to hang duck eggs on the Dragon Boat Festival.First, because the summer is hot, eating duck eggs on the Dragon Boat Festival has the effect of nourishing the summer.Another reason is that some areas have the habit of eating "five yellows" during the Dragon Boat Festival, which refer to cucumber, eel, yellow croaker, salted duck egg yolk and realgar wine.Therefore, children hang duck eggs on their chests, which can not only be auspicious and lucky, but also can be used for food and avoid waste.
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