June 18 the Orthodox Church of the Holy Martyr says Dorotheus of Tire, and the people there Dorofeev feast day when the sleep-grass blooms and dream prophetic dreams. Find out what signs there that day our ancestors
June 18 in the Orthodox Church honors the memory of the Holy Martyr Bishop Dorotheus of Tire, who is the author of "Synopsys" - meeting of the Life stories of the prophets and apostles.
The people have noted that the day begins with Dorofeeva "passerines night" - the shortest night of the year, which lasts only for 6-7 hours. It was believed that on this day a magical plant blooms pasqueflower or backache. Therefore, on June 18, there are other names of the people, "Day Magus-Dorofei", "Day of the sleep-grass", "Night sleep-grass", "Sparrow night."
People believed that saint Dorofei manages dreams. If you had a nightmare or a dream is something disturbing and incomprehensible, the saint asked for help to solve the trouble and take a dream. He will unravel, calm and suggest what to do to avert disaster.
And yet it is believed that on this day blossom pasqueflower, or chamber, which is associated with many superstitions and legends.
Legend of the sleep-grass
Once evil forces decided to hide from the holy power of the sleep-grass, and one of the archangels, to settle accounts with devils, threw them in the thunderbolt and from top to bottom raked grass. Since then, and I began to get round all evil cross-grass.
Superstitions and signs of sleep-grass
People believed that evil spirits bypasses the sleep-grass 12 miles away, people believed that the chamber is able to protect them from evil, from any troubles, with him in the house lives a lot easier and safer. In the old Travnik said: "Who is the sleep-grass with him, from the devil flees; in her house to have - good ever after; and build a mansion - a laying corner to live in peace. "
Magic grass brings sleep and sleep reveals their future life: "Do not sleep on the Wise Dorofei, but prophetic." Old people said that in a dream, you can see the happiness or misfortune: happiness comes in a dream in the form of a beautiful maiden or a good fellow, but the misfortune turns into a wicked old woman with a crutch.
It is believed that dreams on Dorofei prophetic night, so try to remember what you dreamed in the night of 18 to 19 June.
It is believed that yellow and blue Flowers sleep-grass bloom at night.But just to see them and you can not collect - you need to know and use the special charms.
It was believed that to know the "right" sleep-grass, you can put it in the spring water on a full moon:real sleep-grass must necessarily moved.
The people believed that to Dorothea comes a time when can not be postponed any unfinished business on then, and it is better to finish them faster.
Good luck to you and a strong pleasant dreams!
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