The Rat however was typically conniving and decided to sleep in the ear of the Ox, knowing full well that the Ox was used to waking up early.Īt Dawn, the Ox woke as usual and started his long and unusually heavy walk to the kingdom of Heaven. The Cat willingly agreed to the Rat’s suggestion, trusting him as a friend, and went quickly to sleep. He in turn approached his best friend the Cat and said, “Let’s wake each other up so that we shall be the first to arrive.” His disciple approached each animal with Buddha’s invitation, and it was the rat who first used his wiles to be chosen. One such story here suggests that the great Buddha told His disciples to invite all the animals into his domain in heaven so that He could determine their places in the zodiac according to their own free will. There are many legends pertaining to the naming of the Chinese years after the animals of the world. What is the Story Behind the Chinese Zodiac? Discover the Chinese Horoscope 2023 for each zodiac sign. Rabbit is a lucky sign, and all people born in the Year of the Rabbit are said to have a few extra advantages. The Chinese New Year 2023 starts on Sunday, January 22.
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