Chapter 80 other divination

Divination is a universal cultural phenomenon. Anthropologists have found that divination can be found in religion and culture from ancient times to the present.Divination and prophecy are not the same. Prophecy often tells exactly what will happen at what time and where, but divination often gives a guiding opinion. As for what the seeker will do, it is still necessary to It's up to him to make his own decisions. The divination techniques that have been handed down since ancient times each have their own effects, and each has its own shortcomings.In particular, divination, which is popular among the people, has a touch of culture and fun behind the mysterious veil.

Like weather forecasting, the first thing in climate divination is to understand the changes in the weather.For example, thunder, lightning, thick clouds, wind direction and strength, and the appearance of halos around the sun and moon, etc., all have a predictive effect.This method was very popular in ancient China, and the priests of ancient Babylon often used the method of weather divination to make predictions. There is no doubt that this method is only spread among the Chinese people.Standing up chopsticks is a kind of divination spread in Northeast China. If someone in the family is ill for no reason and the treatment fails for a long time, according to the folk saying, this person has bumped into a "fairy". Get rid of ghosts and gods.Generally, one or three chopsticks are set up in a bowl of clear water, while gently holding them with the right hand, while saying some auspicious words.Let go of your hands, if the chopsticks do not fall down, it means that the purpose of divination has been achieved.After that, paper money is burned to send away ghosts and gods.

This method of divination first requires a rooster, then forms a circle with the Roman letters, and places some rice on each letter.Put the rooster in the circle and let it peck freely, and judge good or bad by piecing together the letters of the rice covered by the eaten rice.Moreover, once the rice on a certain letter is eaten, it must be replenished immediately to ensure that each letter has a fair chance to be eaten, which is also the key to ensuring the effectiveness of divination. In many parts of the world, salt has always been a substance considered to have magical effects.The fortune-teller first needs to sprinkle a handful of salt on the plane, and then make various speculations based on the shape of the sprinkled salt.Even today, there is a saying that it is bad luck to accidentally sprinkle salt on the ground.At the same time, some people believe that if you sprinkle salt on someone's left shoulder, you can bring them good luck.

In medieval Europe, goats and hares were considered auspicious. As long as you encounter these two animals by chance in the wild, you will definitely bring yourself good luck.Especially the fleeing hare has a double effect.But if you encounter bats, crows or donkeys unfortunately, it means that there is a disease.However, different animals have different symbolic meanings in different countries, and crows are also unlucky in China.The black cat, which is a symbol of bad luck in the United States, is the exact opposite in the UK. Dice divination has been practiced in ancient Egypt for centuries.When divination, you only need to use three dice. If you roll three sixes, it means that all wishes will come true; if there are two sixes, it means that you need to put in some effort to realize your dreams; If there are two fours, it means that the fortune teller's wish cannot be realized at all.

This method is actually quite simple. The fortuneteller only needs to prepare his own questions, and then randomly turn to a certain page of the "Bible". The answer.Although sometimes this answer is not clear, it is enough to explain the doubts of the fortune-teller.At first, only the Bible could be used for divination.Later, many classic works can be used as divination books. This kind of divination is also extremely ancient, and it has an extremely wide range of popularity.During divination, it is necessary to put melted candles in a bronze bowl filled with cold water. The wax will solidify when it is cold, and the fortune-teller will make predictions based on the different shapes of the wax obtained.This method is similar to divination with leftover tea leaves.Moreover, the interpretation of different shapes of wax liquid in candle divination has long been recorded in books and preserved as a standard.

The gypsy cross method is suitable for divination alone to ask questions related to love and affection.It uses 5 of the 22 big Tarot cards to make judgments, which is quite simple and easy to use.However, because there are not many cards to be interpreted, the fortuneteller must have a certain degree of understanding of the interpretation ability and logical reasoning of the cards.Using the Gypsy cross method of divination, you can predict whether the fortune-teller is being secretly loved by someone, or whether the object of your unrequited love has any will for you, etc.Therefore, this method is quite popular among young lovers.

Divination is a process of decoding the information carried in the subconscious mind. Whether the source of these messages is a supernatural mysterious force or a scientific theory that humans have not yet recognized is not the point.As long as one or two can be found from the national divination that has not been lost, it is the greatest comfort to the divination seeker.