What is a ghost: the soul of the dead.
The introduction of ghosts is as follows:
The so-called ghost is the soul of the deceased (also called a ghost or a ghost), which reappears in the world in its lifetime appearance. Ghosts usually have no fixed form and are generally invisible to the naked eye. They can only be seen by certain people, such as relatives of the deceased, enemies, or people with yin and yang eyes.
The soul is introduced as follows:
The Eastern concept of the soul always believes that the dead must rest in the grave before they can enter the next reincarnation. Therefore, people who do not pass away smoothly do not find someone to reincarnate. , becoming a wandering lonely ghost, that is, becoming a resentful spirit that dies with hatred or is attached to the world. This view of life and death originated from Taoism has influenced Eastern peoples.
Including mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea and countries in Southeast Asia. People are always in awe of the deceased. The placement and repair of ancestors' tablets and tombs, as well as regular tomb sweeping, must not be omitted. Otherwise, if you lose the blessing of your ancestors, you will not only be unable to make a fortune, but may also bring bad luck.
The Chinese attach great importance to Feng Shui, and even the Yin Zhai (the place where the dead live) also talks about Feng Shui. If you are unlucky enough to be entangled by a resentful spirit, you will often seek help from a Kanyu master to diagnose the feng shui of your home, and then ask a Taoist priest to remove the unclean things.
Chinese people believe that a person with a pure heart cannot see ghosts. If you recite Wen Tianxiang's righteousness song and feel calm and fearless in your heart, ghosts will not disturb you. Don’t do bad things, don’t be afraid of ghosts knocking on your door. That's the truth.
Ghost Ukiyo-e is introduced as follows:
Since a long time ago, the Japanese have been particularly interested in supernatural things. Some people believe that as long as the shapes of ghosts are concretely depicted, they will be able to You can restrict their actions and stop causing trouble in the world.
Three hundred years ago in the Edo period, it was popular for painters at that time to engage in creative activities based on the theme of these monsters. Therefore, the so-called monster paintings or ghost paintings appeared, which faithfully reflected the lives of common people. situation and the mentality of people at that time facing fear and unknown things.