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Propitious 祥 Sheep Bringing Sacrifice Altar Sign Presenting

meaning propitious
number 2103
hanzi
story Bringing a sheep to sacrifice on the altar was a sign of a propitious (presenting favorable circumstances) life. The poor could only afford a pigeon, the more auspicious brought an expensive sheep for an offering.
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