Tang Peng got up early because today is the most important sacrificial festival of the year. As the only local world noble, he needs to host the sacrificial activities, so he must get up early.
Tang Peng is from Jiangxi. Although he was just an ordinary citizen in the past, he couldn't read a basket of Chinese characters, and he didn't even know what a character was when the pole fell over. However, he was the first person to follow Ning Guo to go to sea and establish a vassal state.
At the same time, he was a member of the army under Ning Guo. He participated in many of Ning Guo's foreign wars and made many contributions. He was also rewarded with a large area of ??land and became a hereditary noble of this Tangdi town.
The original name of Tangdi Town is no longer relevant. Since it was granted Tang Peng¡¯s hereditary fiefdom, Tang Peng changed its name to Tangdi Town.
Tangdi Town is located in the Henghe River Basin plain, not far from Delhi. It is a fertile land with a large population and a prosperous economy. It can be said that it is very good to be sealed here.
With the service of several Brahmin maids, Tang Peng put on gorgeous clothes and then got on the sedan chair. Several barking sedan bearers hurriedly carried the sedan chair to the Ganges River.
Sitting on the sedan chair, Tang Peng looked around his territory very casually.
Tangdi Town is located in the fertile Ganges Plain and has a large amount of fertile land.
In the past, all these lands belonged to a big Brahmin noble. However, later the Delhi Sultanate and the Brahmin nobles were completely defeated and wiped out by the Northern Expedition led by Ning Guo. The Delhi Sultanate was destroyed, and the nomadic tribes from Afghanistan ended. rule here.
At the same time, the original Brahmin aristocratic power also suffered the heaviest blow and lost its original superior status.
A large amount of land fell from the hands of the original Brahmins and Kshatriyas into the hands of the ruling class of Ning Kingdom, and then was generously rewarded by King Ning to his followers, troops, etc.
????????????????? King Ning also transformed the original caste system of Tianzhu Continent and combined it with his own situation, and established a new caste system, ranking the Han people above the Brahmins and calling them world nobility.
All castes on the Tianzhu continent must serve the world's nobility. Brahmins and Kshatriyas, as the original ruling castes, were deprived of land, religion, politics and many other privileges, and many of the deprived privileges were all transferred to the world's nobility. Come.
One of the most important powers is the power to preside over sacrifices.
Religion has an extremely important influence in Tianzhu Continent. Brahmins have controlled many powers of religion before, which means they have the right to speak on Tianzhu Continent and the power to interpret God's will.
But now, this power belongs to the highest caste world nobles. Brahmins are only responsible for managing religious affairs specifically for the world nobles. They have no power to interpret God's will, nor the power to preside over sacrifices.
Today is the most important sacrificial day of the year. The entire Tangdi Town is plunged into a sea of ??celebration. A large number of Tianzhu women wear saris of various colors, while the men wear saris of various colors. The dye is smeared everywhere.
For these people, changing the ruler is not a big deal. Anyway, the Tianzhu continent has been continuously invaded and ruled by foreign invaders since ancient times.
??From the earliest Aryans to the Persians, Arabs, Afghans, etc., all the way to the current Ming people, it is the same for them. After changing, they are the same.
They only need to endure the suffering in this life and practice a lot. In the next life, they can be reincarnated into a high-caste family and live a good life as a high-caste family.
"The reason why high castes can live a good life is really because of their cultivation and difficulties in the previous life. Therefore, people of high caste must enjoy happiness and live comfortably, so that they have the motivation to endure hardship in this life.
ãá reduce 75z hongwen.com ãá. Serving the upper castes well and serving the upper castes is what lower castes like them should do. It is a kind of practice.
Major sacrificial festivals are important moments to measure their practice, so everyone and every household celebrates them as much as possible.
On the banks of the Henghe River, countless people have already gathered here. The local Brahmins and Kshatriyas are responsible for maintaining order, preparing for sacrifices, and patiently waiting for the arrival of Tang Peng, the highest caste world noble.
Only with the support of the world nobles can sacrifices go directly to the gods. After all, the world nobles are the incarnations of gods in the world, and everyone must serve the world nobles well.
As for the Barbarians and Shudras on the bottom floor, they are all waiting patiently at this moment, each holding a bowl with food in it.The people from the lower castes started to come to the big cauldron one by one with bowls in their hands. They first put the gold and silver jewelry in the bowls solemnly into the big cauldron, then gently touched the big cauldron with their hands, and then came to Tang Peng's Kneel down and worship in front of the person to complete the offering.
The whole worship ceremony was very long, because there were too many people, one after another. There were more than 20,000 people in the entire Tangdi Town, and it took a whole day to complete the ceremony.
Tang Peng was sitting on the chair, looking very bored, but he couldn't leave. He had to sit here and accept the worship and offerings. This offering belonged to Tang Peng personally and did not need to be handed over to the Ningguo treasury. It was his most important one. Income.
"It's really boring. If these days continue like this, I will be completely ruined."
"I finally understand why many people would rather immigrate to other places than to have hereditary fiefdoms. These days are simply boring."
Mi He 75zhongwen.com Mi. "It should have snowed here in my hometown now. If it snows in Lushan Mountain, it will definitely be beautiful!"
Tang Peng¡¯s thoughts wandered a little far, thinking of the winter in his hometown of Lushan, Jiangxi