In many people's beliefs and myths, the egg is a symbol of the universe, as well as a symbol of life and death. It was a death in the egg evil character of Slavic folk tales - Koshchey Immortal. Since ancient times, the egg is shrouded in many legends and beliefs, as well as take. About some of them we will tell you.
What happens if you hit an egg without the yolk? What To Expect When two eggs at once fell and broke? What if the pigeon laid an egg on the porch? And how to use the Easter eggs? Read in this article.Eggs from time immemorial people endowed with magical properties, they are often used white and black magicians in their rituals. People have long feared to find an egg in the yard of his house, believing that it is charged negative magical power and has trouble in the family.
Yolks in eggs
Egg without the yolk promised unhappiness in the house. And with two yolks, on the contrary, it attracted happiness and goodness. If it gets the girl of marriageable age, it was waiting for the ambulance meeting with the beloved and the wedding. Married woman is promised a speedy completion of the family. If an egg with two yolks came across a pregnant woman, it meant the birth of twins. Such as egg could mean for the finder rapid changes for the better, wealth and good fortune.
Broken egg - when fear?
Broken egg for our ancestors, too, plays a significant role and was shrouded in omens. Here are some of them:
- Drop the egg in the morning - expect a fight.
- Broke in the afternoon - expect financial losses.
- They fell and broke two eggs - wait see you soon with your betrothed.
- Broken rotten egg - this day will be a bad one for you.
- Broken on the way out of the store egg promised a quarrel with her husband.
- It fell from the table egg and break - consider whether there is envy in your neighborhood?
- Boiled eggs can not break down on the table. It was believed that the way to "recapture" good luck and health of themselves.
Eggshell
Our ancestors treated carefully and eggshells. Eggshells had to push. So inside I had no evil. It was impossible to step on it. It finds that it may lose its mind. Cleaned shells from the table as soon as possible, as it could take away the power of life.
Signs about the Easter eggs
Painted Easter egg was particularly important for our ancestors. It was a talisman. Unmarried girls had to wash with water from the basin with Easter eggs immediately after the festive church service, because they are attracted to beauty and good fortune. Newlyweds underlay painted wooden egg in marriage bed, that their family life was happy. If Easter egg slip out of hands and fell, his carefully examined. Whole - has granted to human health. broken –It promised the disease. This sign was working until next Easter. About Easter eggs - main symbol of Easter - there are many interesting signs, the main thing - do not consecrated in the Church of the egg or the shell they can not be thrown away.
The eggs of other birds
There were our ancestors and sings about the eggs of other birds. When they saw that the stork throwing eggs out of the nest, it meant a year of famine. For a good memory had to be there magpie eggs. Swan sitting on eggs, promised the approach of a thunderstorm. And when a pigeon egg bore the porch, his wife was worth a closer look for her husband - it meant spouse infidelity.
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