Folk omens and incantations in Blaise day, February 24

2018-02-23 19:50

Folk omens and incantations in Blaise day, February 24
Came Vlas — hold mittens

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February 24, according to folk calendar: Blaise, Blaise — cattle God, Blaise — ssibi the horn of winter, Vlasia beard oil, Hair vlasev day, cow festival, vlasievskii frost, Saved the split, reports Rus.Media.

Tradition 24 Feb

On this day — the cow festival. Not noting this date, the owner had the temerity to bring their animals various ills. This day tried to treat cattle, fed her enough, cared for the animals. This day started out beastly Bazaar — auction. In this day trying not to work to protect the cattle from diseases, do the ritual to save animals from damage, the evil eye, disease. It was believed that on this day, raging evil spirit. To protect yourself from it, you should tightly close all chimneys-view, or even to cover with clay, sometimes views fumigate the Thistle, which makes the flying vermin to enter the house and mischief. In day of memory of St. Blaise in each family was sure to be killed some cattle and were treated generously hot. This custom was linked to the feasibility of winter came to an end, the feed decreases, and the peasant table was poorer, unnecessary to keep the cattle it was not the reason, and before lent was to be fed. So the day Blaise got another name — Saved crushed. Walking this day is widely and fun. Vlasevski frosts, which distinguish this day, considered to be the last.

Charms to ward off unwanted guest

Take a broom and sweep all that you have, rooms, including kitchen, toilet, bathroom and hallway. All nametet, fold it into a cone and speak a prayer. Then collect the garbage and burn it to the ground. The man you’ll come no more.

It’s rubbish to gold will not turn,

Not be the songbird,

Peas into the ashes turn,

So would (such and such) on my doorstep not to be.

In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy spirit. Amen.

Now, and ever, and unto ages of ages.

Amen.

Signs 24 Feb

Will shed some Blaise of butter on the road — winter it is time to remove the legs, the way she guided for Prochorus followed.

Frost sing — a Luge track oledev.

Blaise day the cow side will heat up, at night the horn would stop (freeze).

Blaise on the yard there is a spring on the mountain.

In that time, the frost will burn and Blaise to tears.

Came Vlas — hold mittens