Section 236 Observation of celestial phenomena

The male witch is responsible for conferring the name of the god of worship during the festival and the prayer delay, and uses thatch to invite the god to be worshipped. At the end of the year, a temple gift is held to send away ominous and nightmares, and the direction and distance of the delivery are not certain. In the spring, the wizard is responsible for bringing good fortune, calming calamity, and getting rid of diseases. When the king went out to mourn the minister's funeral, the witch walked in front of the king with the mourning blessing to remove the evil spirit of the king.

Witches are responsible for holding ritual offerings at certain times of the year to ward off diseases and bathing in herb-boiling water. In times of drought, witches dance for the yรบ sacrifice. If the queen goes out to mourn, the witch and the nude will walk in front of the queen to remove the evil spirit of the queen. Whenever the kingdom was in trouble, the witches would sing or cry to ask the gods to ward off the calamity.

Great History, a document that masters the 6 legal codes of the kingdom established by Dazai, and welcomes the governance reported by the countries of the world; Master the 8 rules to meet the documents reported by the government on the governance situation; Master the 8 rules to meet the documents of the governance situation reported by the miners. Where there is a dispute between the state, the government, and the mining city, the great history will judge the right and wrong according to the law, and the illegal will be punished. All the states, the estates, and the people who have made covenant coupons, the Great History is responsible for collecting them and using them as copies of the texts in the collection of the six officials; If there is any change in the covenant certificate, keep a copy of the report of the six senses.

If the covenant is violated, the great historian will open the covenant and investigate it, and those who do not keep it will be punished. The Great History was responsible for adjusting for the error of the years and years in order to arrange the things that the people were supposed to do according to the season, and the Great History would promulgate this arrangement to the various governments and fiegets. At the end of the year, the Great History will promulgate the first day of the 12th month of the next year to the vassal states. In every leap year, the Great History would tell the king to live in the dormitory to deal with political affairs, so as to spend the month.

At the time of the great festival, the great history and the official in charge of divination were together to divinate the day of the festival. On the day of admonishing the hundred officials and admonishing them, the Great History had to read the Book of Rites with all the officials involved in the sacrifice, so as to preview and record the things that should be done. On the day of the sacrifice, the Great History held the book of rites in his hand to arrange the princes who helped the sacrifice to be in the rank that they should be in according to the regular ceremony. When encountering a lawsuit because of etiquette, the great history will judge according to the etiquette book, and those who violate the etiquette will be punished.

When the princes come together to make a pilgrimage to the king, the Great Historian needs to pre-study and record the rituals to be performed according to the Book of Rites. On the day when the princes presented jade to the king, the great historian would take the book of rites and tell the king to perform the rites. If the prince is on the expedition, the great history will take the instrument of observing the celestial phenomena and ride in the same car with the master. During the great migration of the national capital, the great history will go with the method of building the national capital with the method of Sikong Ying. In times of great mourning, Dashi is in charge of the funeral law, so as to personally visit the person who directs the locomotive and the person who holds the locomotive to prevent the locomotive from capsizing due to road hazards. On the day of the great memorial service, the great history will read out the memorial message. When encountering a funeral, Dashi will examine the gains and losses of the salute. In the event of a small funeral, the Great History will be responsible for giving the deceased a nickname. When the archery competition is held, Dashi is responsible for washing the hairpins, taking the hairpins from the middle and putting them on the ground to calculate the number of shots and manage the relevant ceremonies.

Xiao Shi, in charge of the historical records of the kingdom and the marquis of Wangjin, writing the imperial lineage and the lineage, and distinguishing the generations of Zhaomu. If the king has something to do and go to the temple to pray and sacrifice, Xiao Shi will tell Wang Xianwang about the death date and name. When the great sacrifice is held, the great history will read the ritual book with the relevant officials, and the small history will arrange the position of the zhaomu and ritual utensils according to the ritual book. When there is a big funeral, a big guest, a big conference, and a big expedition, Xiao Shi will assist Big Shi in acting. All the things of the kingdom should use rituals, and Xiao Shi will be in charge of the rituals that should be used for the small things. In the funeral of Dr. Qing, Xiao Shi was responsible for giving the name and reading the memorial text.

Feng Xiangshi is responsible for observing the Tai Sui that orbits the sky for 1 week in 12 years, the moon that waxes and wanes 12 times in 1 year, the 12 chens referred to by the bucket handle, the 10 days of 10 days, and the position of the 28 constellations where the sun and moon are located, and distinguishes and arranges the synodic calendar of the years, months, and seasons, so as to compare them with the positions of the sun, moon and 5 stars. On the day of the winter solstice and summer solstice, the length of the sun's shadow is measured; On the day of the spring equinox and autumn wind, the length of the moon shadow is measured, and the time sequence of the four seasons is discerned according to the length of the shadow.

Bao Zhang's is responsible for observing the stars in the sky, recording the changes of the stars, the sun and the moon, observing the changes in the world according to the changes, and distinguishing the good and bad of such changes. The Hosho clan distinguishes the regions of Kyushu according to the distribution area of the stars, and the boundaries of the feudal countries have their own corresponding stars, and they observe the evil and auspicious fortunes of each country by observing the corresponding stars. According to the scene when the star has gone through 12 times, to observe the auspiciousness of the world's demons. According to the five colors of clouds next to the sun, we can distinguish the weather that can predict good luck and bad luck and floods and droughts, as well as the yin and yang that are in arrears of the year. According to the wind of the 12 months, the Hosho clan will observe the harmony and discord of the natural enemy's qi and the auspiciousness of evil calamity. The five methods of divination and the results of their fulfillment mentioned above would be frankly told to the king, so as to teach the king how to remedy his political mistakes, and to plan and arrange what should be done in turn.