佳县峪口乡谭家坪村,每年正月初九举行的祭祀祈福活动——“放赦”吸引着人们好奇关注的目光。传说过去黄河年年泛滥,人间因此瘟疫肆虐,妖孽横行,黄河沿岸的百姓深受其害,苦不堪言。后来真武祖师(掌管北方的主神)和八仙得知消息后,下凡消除了瘟灾,杀死了妖魔。从此之后,谭家坪便是村泰民安。百姓为了感谢真武祖师和八仙的功德,便在每年正月初九举行放赦,祭祀神灵,祈求平安。放赦活动早在正月初就开始筹备了,男人们和孩 Jiajiayukou Township Tanjiaping Village, the first lunar January ninth annual festival of blessings - “release amnesty ” to attract the attention of people curious attention. Legend has it that in the past the Yellow River flooded year by year, the plague wreaked havoc on the earth and the evildoer rampant. The people on the Yellow River coast suffered greatly and were miserable. Later real Wuzu division (in charge of the main god in the north) and the Eight Immortals learned the news, destroying the plague eliminated, killing the demons. Since then, Tan Jia Ping is Murata people. In order to thank the true Wushu teachers and the virtues of the Eight Immortals, the people held their pardons, sacrificed their gods, and prayed for peace on the ninth day of the first lunar month. Amnesty activities began as early as the first day of the month, with men and children