Phoenix is a god beast in Chinese mythology, known as the king of birds, since ancient times has been a symbol of good luck and beauty.According to ancient Chinese legend, the phoenix evolved from the bird totem of the Yin people in the east.Depending on the sex, the male phoenix is called the phoenix and the female is called the huang.
For phoenix, there is an idiom "phoenix nirvana" to describe the strong spirit of unremitting self-improvement. After the death of the phoenix, its body will ignite a fire, and then the phoenix will be reborn in the fire and have a stronger vitality, which is the origin of the idiom "phoenix nirvana".The phoenix sees itself as lofty and is a very noble bird.Phoenix is not Indus habitat, not drink nectar, from the song and dance, tens of thousands of groups of birds will follow the phoenix, in the sky show the magnificent magnificent scene, embodies the phoenix king of birds noble.However, phoenix will not appear anytime and anywhere, it will only appear when the world is peaceful, peaceful and harmonious.According to legend, when the yellow emperor, the society was stable and people lived and worked in peace and contentment.
Wearing a yellow robe and a yellow hat, the yellow emperor prayed in the main hall.Yellow emperor again worship, phoenix will perch in the yellow emperor palace tingdong garden on the plane tree, for a long time refused to leave.Why does the phoenix have so much magic, while other birds are mediocre?The classic of nanshan in the classic of mountains and seas records the amazing details of the phoenix.The classic of mountains and seas says, "there is a bird which looks like a chicken. The five pieces of literature are called the phoenix emperor.Birds eat and drink naturally, sing and dance to themselves, and the world is at peace."Is a rough idea of this passage: "there is a bird in the mountains, shaped like a chicken, with colorful feathers, the shape of decorative pattern as words, it is the name of the phoenix, it head pattern like 'DE' words, the decorative pattern on the wings as" righteousness "word, the decorative pattern of back as' gift 'words, the decorative pattern of chest as" benevolence "word, the decorative pattern of abdominal like' 'letter.It is a bird that eats with ease, sings and dances with ease, and when it appears, it signals that all is well."
From the description of the book of mountains and seas, it can be found that the patterns on the phoenix's feathers are extremely special, and the feathers on different parts of the phoenix's body are respectively like "DE", "yi", "li", "ren" and "xin".This shows the nobility of phoenix not only because of its beautiful color, but also because of its body holds concurrently "morality, righteousness, benevolence and letter" fine moral character.This also explains why the world will be peaceful once the phoenix appears: when the phoenix comes, it spreads "virtue, righteousness, courtesy, benevolence and faith" to the world.
From the aristocracy to the common people, all of them have received these five words of wisdom and moral education, thus the world moves towards harmony and peace!