People have long attributed magic to trees.
qualities that could cure diseases, improve
well-being as well as attract happiness. There are many will take
which are associated with trees. Many of them are forgotten and lost, but
it’s never too late to remember the wisdom of our ancestors and
use this knowledge in our lives.
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Birch tree
There are a lot of legends about this tree. This is a tree
It has long been a symbol of Russia.
They say that birch has a protective force. If a person touches
It will restore the lost strength, draw energy.
The birch branches of the ancient Slavs were a reliable talisman. Their
stuck under the roof of the house, in the walls of the barn, among the crops in the field. People
believed that having bathed the patient and pouring this water under the birch, man
heal. Lightning in birch never strike. Why? Unknown.
But a fact. They tried to plant birch near the house, so that they would not be afraid
thunderstorms.
Oak
Oak – символ силы и власти. Our ancestors believed that if
plant oak near the house, there will always be plenty in the house.
Also, the newlyweds went around the oak three times, so that the family
life was good.
Spruce
Planting spruce near the house has been considered bad since ancient times
omen.
The mistress of this house will be childless, or she will only have
girls. If the spruce tree planted near the house is withered or died from
lightning strike, then wait for the imminent death of the owners of the house. Under the spruce during
Thunderstorms people tried not to hide, it was in the fir-tree the lightning and beat.
It was also believed that if the spruce grows into the roof of the house, the person
who planted her will surely die.
Maple
Maple у славян соотносился с человеком. Five-pointed leaf maple –
it is a human body, arms, legs, head. It was believed that maple
can always help people.
Maple лечил от разных заболеваний, предсказывал судьбу, мог
point a bad person.
The suspect was forced to touch the maple, if the tree is not
turned yellow in the near future, then a man is innocent. Our
the progenitors sincerely believed in the life-giving power of maple, from this
the trees never made coffins.
Aspen
Aspen испокон веков считалась проклятым деревом. And despite
this, it was used as a talisman. This is a tree не сажали около
houses to avoid misfortune never sat in the shadows
aspen trees.
At the same time, in ancient beliefs, aspen was irreplaceable in the struggle
with evil spirits and sorcerers.
Eastern Slavs stuck aspen stake in the grave of a vampire.
Often this was done during a funeral so that the deceased did not “go.”
after death.
List folk beliefs can be very long.
Here only their small part. How to treat them, a personal matter
everyone.
