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Discerning Yin & Yang

草人招魂

阴阳
In folklore, if someone is murdered and buried, the method of attracting souls, often piercing a grasshopper, painting the five facial features, and pasting the eight characters of his birth in the middle, taking a bamboo pole to hang, and hanging a white chicken with another white robe, hanging such a white chicken suddenly called, and then using holy gossip, if the gossip is for good, it is that the soul has been invited, and at this time there should be a bamboo pole shaking, and people can't stop. Later, the grasshopper will use the spell as a substitute for the dead soul, and the other method is easier to use the bone silver medal.

Written by Master Sanfu on December 14, 2014. Please credit the source if you share.

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