September 21, 2018 the people say Oseniny - Harvest Festival, which is dedicated to saying goodbye to the summer and the autumn meeting. By this time, the entire crop is harvested, and there is time for a break, so people celebrate the fun and noisy. That it is necessary to do that day, the whole year to live in prosperity and well-being?
National holiday coincides with Oseniny Orthodox feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin, Therefore, at this day, I decided to go to the temple to pray, and any physical and domestic labor is banned.
folk traditions
Our ancestors on this day performed the rite of "fire update", Which was supposed to bring to the house of luck and prosperity. In the evening, on the eve of the holiday, it was necessary to pay off the house all the fire, leaving a lighted oil lamp, which should burn all night. People believed that this ritual will bring the family peace and harmony.
Oseniny decided to meet at the lake or river. Unmarried girls came to the festival with a caravan, singing songs and addressed to the Mother of God with requests for a happy married life. Each of the girls break off a piece of loaf and home fed his cattle.
That it is necessary to do that day?
At this holiday I decided to pray to the Virgin and ask her blessing. Oseniny considered as Women's Day, this day women also ask the Mother of God of the long-awaited offspring. According to custom, a woman who wants to have a child, laying the table that day, all feeding the needy and asked them to pray for her children.
girls and women before sunrise should wash with running waterTo preserve youth and beauty for years to come.
That the house always had food and wealth, this day have to give a treat to the poor and needy.
On the festive table must be kutia of cereals and honey, bread, milk dishes.
Newlyweds on that day are invited to visit relatives and parents. Newly hostess should set the table and entertain guests pastries.In-law may now specify the bride nand mistakes in economic management, and share tips.
On this day to clean the house from negative energyFor this mistress broadcast over the entrance to the house rowan twigs and Artemisia fumigated the room. This is believed to chase away any evil spirits from the house and it will not hold the troubles and strife in the family.
Oseninami ends Indian summerAnd autumn finally comes into its own, so it is a day to say: "Every summer, Amen."
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