Kupalle - A Vibrant Slavic Midsummer Celebration
Experience the enchanting Kupalle celebration, blending Slavic pagan traditions with St. John's Day festivities. Discover the rituals, folklore, and mystical beliefs surrounding this Midsummer holiday steeped in nature and ancient customs.
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Kupalle http://im4-tub.yandex.net/i?id=356968995-02-24 http://im2-tub.yandex.net/i?id=25373315-09-24 28 30
Kupalle is one of the most exciting and spectacular holiday in the Slavic pagan traditions. With the adoption of transformed into a day of St. John (Ivan) Baptist. But despite the degeneration of the holiday, for most people it is not identified with the church, especially in rural areas. Christianity it was http://im4-tub.yandex.net/i?id=220236962-12-24
Midsummer holiday falls on the longest day and shortest night of the year. Our ancestors believed that it was the time when nature starts to live a full life, as the day begins to wane. According to tradition no one sleeps in Kupala night. On this night, believed that everything on earth becomes a good and an evil force. http://im8-tub.yandex.net/i?id=4646830-14-24 http://im2-tub.yandex.net/i?id=26582662-16-24
In Kupala Night people are jumping over the fire holding hands. By tradition, the fire purifies the body and soul from evil forces. This action also had its own signs: if a person jump over the fire without touching the fire he can wait for marriage. If a couple in love during a jump would not let his hands - they get married soon. On Midsummer girls are allowed on the water wreaths of birch. Sink wreath - death awaits, swim - wait for a wedding soon, the bank unmarried. In the morning people wash in Kupala dew, which bringing power and human health. 4 6793 will beat - be unprecedented http://im4-tub.yandex.net/i?id=64288965-08-24 http://im5-tub.yandex.net/i?id=316735601-09-24 28 30
So a far, legend everybody of know "Paparats-Kvetka, flower. flower - you will be blessed with happiness until the end of his days. On the night of Ivan Kupala everyone go to look for a treasured flower. Ivan Kupala holiday - it is also rampant evil, on this night witches sorcerers, says the legend, stole from the sky the moon and stars. the fern this If you find and
According to http://im3-tub.yandex.net/i?id=46221236-19-24 national signs, if there is a thunderstorm the day of Ivan Kupala this year's harvest will be rich on nuts, but empty, with no fruit. If the rain was before Ivan Kupala - there will be a lot of bread. If in the morning a lot of dew there will be a good harvest cucumbers. Star night there will be a lot of mushrooms. http://im3-tub.yandex.net/i?id=11746429-10-24 in http://im8-tub.yandex.net/i?id=385918595-21-24 http://im4-tub.yandex.net/i?id=38473730-17-24 of
Created by Yulia Moroz 7thgrade Gymnasia #1 Starye Dorogi Belarus
