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الثلاثاء، 27 سبتمبر 2011

Winter Solstice fun in China

Winter Solstice is a solar days specified in the twenty-four Chinese lunar calendar, is also traditionally a holiday for the Chinese. It dates back to the reign of the spring and fall by more than two thousand and seven hundred years.

 In the Chinese language, means "Che" peak or summit. Does not mean that the temperature up to the peak of cold on the winter solstice, but identifies this site as the day the earth's rotation around the sun. As for the population in the northern hemisphere winter solstice is a day shorter day by day. After this day, the day becomes longer trees.. According to ancient books, the emperor had the music with senior ministers and leaders for five days beginning on the winter solstice, while playing the general public on the brass band music in their homes. The Emperor invites experts ephemeris for review in this day and offers the same day the offerings of the sky. The Temple of Heaven in Beijing, which is famous in the world is a place where the emperor offered sacrifices to heaven on the day of the winter solstice.

 During ancient times, it was usual that the people from sleep early on the morning of the winter solstice. The people old and young, fashion wear, jewelry, luxury and great each other and exchange greetings and congratulations, and they were full of vigor and vitality. And spread in China folk song describing the images of a vibrant air law changes from the day of the winter solstice, and says her words: During the first nine days and the second day after the winter solstice, frozen hands from the cold. During the nine days after the third and fourth that day, the cold kills cats and stray dogs. During the nine days of the fifth and sixth, begins recovery willow trees on the banks of rivers. During the nine days of seven, began to melt the ice in the rivers. During the nine days of eight, returning flocks of wild geese from the south. During the nine days of the ninth, fading and accept the cold and warm spring blooming flowers

The spread in China usually charge around the popular title: ((cold fade after nine days the ninth)) from the day of the winter solstice. And draw the first branch of plum blossom, and then paint it with flowers and eighty-one Tawaijh discolored, on behalf of the eighty-one days from the day of the winter solstice. And pigmentation Tawaijh one in red or white or pink day every day since the winter solstice. After completing the dye petals and eighty one color, accept the spring. Some people prefer the graphic design in style according to different weather conditions each day. And prefer to dye Tawaijh in half the fee up if the sky was cloudy, and the dye Tawaijh in half the fee down if the sky was clear and sunny, and dye Tawaijh in half of the drawing the left if the blowing wind, and dye Tawaijh in half of the drawing right if you came down the rain, and the dye Tawaijh in the middle of drawing if warmed the sky. Thus, after one and eighty days after the winter solstice, this fee becomes a statistical air fun

 

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