Baptism, traditions, customs and rituals of whichoriginal, is the last holiday of the winter cycle of Christmas. Speaking about this day, we immediately draw parallels with strong frosts, dip in the hole and, of course, fortune telling. Girls do not miss the opportunity to open the veil of the future and find out what awaits them on the path of life.
Getting ready ...
Is it possible to guess at baptism? Of course.This is the last chance to know your destiny, as the holiday finishes long Christmas time, after which mirrors, candles and other elements of rituals should be postponed until December 13 - Andreev day. Epiphany divination is usually carried out on the night of January 18-19. The eve of the holiday was even nicknamed by the people in the Evening of the People, because in ancient times it was women alone or with whole groups who held rituals: the young people tried to find out when they were getting married, the older ones wanted to find out from fate whether there would be well-being and happiness in their home.
In the name of a spouse
Узнав от мам и бабушек, когда гадают в январе, а Also, inquiring about the rules of the ceremony, you are ready to physically and morally, you can proceed. Of course, girls can not wait to find out the name of the future groom. Make it pretty simple. Even from time immemorial, women at exactly midnight went outside the gate of the house and asked the first man he met his name. It was believed that so will magnify and spouse.
What will be the future husband?
When the calendar on January 19 - the Baptism of the Lord- You can also tell fortunes with maps. The whole deck is not needed: we use only four kings, which we previously extract from the general heap. At bedtime we put them under a soft pillow: each at a different angle. And at the same time we are sentencing: “My condemned one, beloved and the only one, come to me in a dream.” Repeat the phrase several times, so that it is firmly imprinted in your mind, penetrated into the deepest corners of the soul.
Если ночью приснится пиковый король, то будущий the husband will be either older, or higher in social status. Perhaps the spouse - a multi-faceted person, jealous or meanie. Cross King says that you should wait for the groom, working as a businessman or in military service. The diamonds hint at the person desired and even beloved, and the red one hints at the rich, but not free. Do not worry if in a dream you have not seen a single king. In this case, get a map from any corner of the pillow in the morning and interpret it as described above.
When to get married?
Ритуал проводится группой девушек и даёт an opportunity to find out which of those present will try on a wedding dress faster. They begin to guess about the future marriage with a preparation: they cut threads of the same length from one skein. Squeezing them in hand, they are simultaneously set on fire: the girl with whom she will burn faster, the first to become newlywed, and so on. If the thread does not burn out to the end and goes out, it means that a woman will not get married. At least this year.
For the second method of divination for marriageYou will need a black velvet flap and a gold ring. Each girl in turn takes the jewelry in her hand and rolls it, saying: “I will shake the ring around the city, with fields and forests. I'll go find the little ring myself - I'll find a nice one. ” Where it stops, put a mark. In the end, they sum up: whose jewelry is located closest, she will become the first bride, the woman whose ring will be far away will be the last one to get married. They say that for this ceremony it is better to take the mother's wedding ring, if she is in a happy marriage. When she has gone through a divorce or has buried a spouse, they borrow the ring from another, more successful relative.
That the coming year?
The answer to an exciting question is always recognized by girls andyoung men when wondering. In January, it is better to do this on the eve of Epiphany, since it is on the night of this holiday that the mystery of the future is revealed as widely as possible. To conduct the ceremony, you should prepare six glasses filled with a small amount of water. In each put one subject: salt, sugar, bread, a match, a coin and a ring. Guests are blindfolded, shuffled and given a choice of capacity. What will be in it will tell about the near future: salt - to sorrows, sugar - wait for luck, bread - full life and well-being, a match - a baby will be born, a coin - there will be an income, a ring - a wedding.
Divination for the fulfillment of desires
There are many rituals that will tellyou whether your dream will become a reality or not. Here are the most simple fortune telling in Russia, not requiring special costs and time-consuming preparations. For example, take 12 pieces of paper, write a wish on each and hide it under the feather pillow. When you wake up in the morning, at random, select three of them: dreams written on these copies will come true in the coming year.
Guessing on the floor of the future child
Обычно обряд проводят женщины, которые, состоя в married, want to be moms. If you doubt whether it is possible to guess at Baptism, being unmarried, then cast off all the fears. Even young girls can use the ritual as a perspective, because in no case does it guarantee that the baby will be born this year. To find out its floor, it is enough to put any gold ring in a glass of water and take out the utensils in the cold. In the morning, look at the frozen surface pattern: an even foretelling childless life, hillocks — sons, and pits — daughters. The number also counts and indicates the number of babies in the family.
You can also take a ring, pass it throughwoolen thread and put it in a glass of water. After place over the hand of the girl. A rotating object tells us that a girl will be born, when pendulum-like movements, wait for the boy. You can use the needle. How to guess in this case? The actions are similar, just before the ritual a needle is stuck into a woolen cloth.
Straw ritual
Fun and entertaining to guess the future when the riteconducted by a group of girls. They turn their backs on a huge stack, throw back their heads and choose one of the straws hanging over their heads. Grabbing a copy of the teeth, try to pull it out of the general mass. If there is a spike on the other end, the marriage will be prosperous, and the chosen one will be rich and young. When a straw breaks off, it speaks of an unhappy life with a poor man or a drunkard. Therefore, girls are trying to pull out the spikelets slowly and carefully.
On wax
Baptism, traditions, customs and foundations of whichIt is impossible to imagine without fortune telling, it is long-awaited for each girl Indeed, on the night of January 19, she can find out her fate: it is enough for this to hold a ceremony with the help of a candle. A woman lights it and waits for a sufficient amount of wax to accumulate on top. After tilting the candle over a pre-prepared saucer filled with water. When dripping, wax forms figurines by which interpretation is made. At the same time, it is necessary to turn on the fantasy and tune in positively in order to see only positive signs.
Another interesting rite.In the evening before fortune telling you need to blind two wax swans. They will symbolize you and your loved one. The winch should be colored blush pink, swan - leave white. At bedtime, they are placed in a basin of water, leaning over it and covered with a towel. Then watch the birds behave. If the figures float together - a happy life together, separately - an unsuccessful marriage and a break in love relationships.
On the mirrors
The most popular fortune telling, which is usedgirls on the night of January 19th. Baptism is a holiday on which otherworldly forces help to perform the ceremony, showing you the face of your future husband in the mirror gallery. For the ritual, take two mirrors: a large position in front of you, hold a small one in your hands. Put a lit candle between them and try to make a corridor. Say at the same time: "Sucker-ryazheny, come to dine with me."
On needles
Knowing how to guess the New Year, you can easilyCope with the ritual of baptism. All the rites among themselves are very similar. Many girls recommend needle-telling, saying that it is very practical and truthful. Two tools for sewing rubbed with fat and dipped in a container with water. If the needles drown, the fortunate girl is threatened with problems, misfortunes and illnesses, become parallel - ill-wishers interfere with the wedding, floated in different directions - parting, closed together - love and happiness.