From ancient to present, the ritual of lighting lamps and candles in the worship space is a religious beauty, carrying the spiritual meaning of feng shui during holidays and anniversaries. Candlesticks are used to support the candle when lighting.
The ancients believed that fire or light also had a meaning as a bridge between the underworld and the mundane. This is shown very clearly in the ritual of offering incense (burning incense) of the Vietnamese people. Not only that, through light, incense sticks, children and grandchildren can pray, ask for help from ancestors, respectfully invite grandparents and lychee grandparents to eat with their children and grandchildren.
In the concept of feng shui, on the altar must fully converge the presence of the five elements including metal, water, wood, fire, earth. Besides, the light of candles and incense is the fire element, while the copper candlestick is the metal element, so it will help to harmonize and fully balance the elements of the five elements.
Not only that, the light of the candle is also considered as a magical weapon to prevent bad air flows; Banish evil spirits, charms to help homeowners be blessed and have good health and increase the sacredness of the space.
In addition, the antique bronze candlesticks are also considered as a symbol of truth, a beacon of error for children and grandchildren to live righteously, properly and towards good things.
Currently, with the development of science and technology, there are more types of electric altar lights, LED altar lights. That is, more means for practitioners to make light offerings. And generate the Bodhi mind, bringing the wisdom that we have as light to enlighten others. Start with your family members and those around you. Always light yourself up by studying and repairing. Improve your virtue and understanding.
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