Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Halloween - eve of Day of all sacred


The holiday is marked by processions on city in carnival suits.
Millions people in different parts of the world annually celebrate a Halloween - “ eve of Day of all sacred ”.
Children dress up in extraordinary terrible suits and put on ugly masks. With bags in hands they go from the house to the house, frightening of the kind and children, and adults. On custom, they should be given gifts, differently they can harm the house or the owner. Small children usually do not execute the threats, and having received a gift, leave.
According to some information, druids trusted, that this evening the god dead convoked malicious spirits which within the last year lived in bodies of animals. Other pagan people trusted, that this evening all spirits died for last year visiting the houses and consequently for them tables were covered and doors from fear, that if spirits will not find food and habitation were left opened, they will severely revenge living for this inattention to them. Bringing of every possible victims was too the usual phenomenon this evening.

At northern people the holiday began on the eve of November, 1st. Was considered, that souls of kind people after death are carried away by kind spirits in paradise, and souls of malicious people remain to wander in skies, disturbing alive and consequently require in cajole even once a year.

The winter begun with Helloween (on November, 1st), opened year.

This time of mercy, disinterested aid to the family, old, sick and dying, people start to appreciate experience even in the culture esteeming a youth, to keep ancient relics and a cultural heritage of the world, including wisdom of natives. This day abilities to clairvoyant can wake up.

Colors of this day - fiery-red, brown, black - colors of fire, color of torches. In night Helloween fire on an altar - not simply tribute of respect to gods -he protects your center, protects his clear equal light. Let candles will be much. It is possible to make traditional fixtures of pumpkins and to place in them candles, light from an altar. It is possible to create additional fixtures from vessels of orange glass and to place inside heating candles. Such fixtures are put on window sills and behind a threshold. They drive away not only unbidden visitors from the World of Spirits, but also protect your house from plans of your enemies, with envy and rage which can be directed on you.


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