Why did ancient times not sweep the house at night?
The belief that "do not sweep the house at night" is an ancient belief that has both belief and real-life reasons.
1. Believe to sweep silver, sweep gold out of the house
Ancient people saw sweeping houses at night as sweeping away fortune, because night was a time when good wealth entered the house. If sweeping garbage out, it would be like sweeping away money, upsetting finances.
2. Afraid of accidentally sweeping away valuables
In the old days, the house often used a lamp or little light. At night, it could be accidentally swept.
- Money.
- Ring.
- Precious things.
Can go out with rubbish
3. Considered the rest time of the house
According to some Sai Mu beliefs, the night is the time when sacred things or ancestral spirits visit the house. Sweeping the house can be like chasing away good things.
4. It is good for people to rest.
Another reason is that the ancients worked hard all day, and taught them that they did not have to do housework at night.
✨ if you need to sweep at night.
Some houses have sprains that
- Sweep it first.
- In the morning, scoop up the garbage.
This is believed not to sweep away fortune.
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