Signs and superstitions about the rooster. Fortune telling and love spells using a rooster

This fiery bird was one of the first to come to the Slavic economy and, of course, a lot of signs are connected with it. Let's take a closer look at signs about the rooster.

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The rooster plays a major role in the rituals of the crop associated with wealth. After mowing hay, a ritual dish was prepared from the bird, after collecting grain crops, it was killed on current and grain was watered with blood, which was used in the first sowing works. The rooster was a symbol of a rich harvest. For peasants, he had a special meaning.

Rooster signs from different parts of the world

The rooster was a kind of bread spirit.

In northern Germany, there was such the sign about the roosterWhen the last sheaf of hay remained, they said that a rooster was sitting in it. People shouted loudly to drive away the rooster.
Another city walked in another city the sign about the rooster. The reapers brought a rooster to the field and released it. And everyone tried to catch up with the bird. This continued until she was caught.
The German vendents had superstition that a rooster should be put inside the sheaf and who would come across it and give it if it is possible to catch it.

The peasants made a rooster of thick paper, wood, spikelets of wheat and flowers, fixed the carts with bread in front. In another region, the fruits that the earth gave on the rooster clung to the rooster. The rooster was also attached to the very top of the May tree. And the tree itself was put in the last cart with grain. In other regions, it was customary to cling the rooster on a stick with a harvest crown.

In Germany and Poland, the bird was brought to the field, to the place that should be removed by the latest.
To begin with, according to accept the rooster, the bird had to be driven around the field, and then buried around the neck in the ground and chopped off the head with a sickle. In Westphalia, the owner of the earth had to exchange a wooden rooster, which was brought by the Reapers, to the present. The rooster was beaten with sticks and scored to death and let the hostesses prepare dinner out of it.
In the Transylvania of the Rooster, the peasants put them in the sheaf, which was the last, and stabbed with a swing. In this case, the meat must be thrown away, and until next year leave bones and feathers. Before plowing the field in the spring, they took a mixture of feathers and grains and scattered on it.

The rooster personified not only a rich harvest, but also became a symbol of male dignity. Quite often, men were compared with a rooster, too, depraved and lustful. Not a single wedding was complete without a rooster and layout, like symbols of sexuality.

In Hungary, there was a custom, during the wedding ceremony, the young groom carried a living rooster or his image.
In Lithuania, after marriage, the husband and wife presented the fried chicken, which the man began to eat first, and then treated his wife. When the future bride went to her lover with the dowry, she covered her head with a tickle and took a living chicken with her.
In Rus', a fried bird was brought by a new married couple. As a gift, they gave chickens.
Subsequently, the rooster became a symbol of the devilish world, the world of inanimate and the world of dark forces. Svans believed that after the death of a person’s soul, he passes into a layer or rooster.
The Indian tribes knew that the rooster of an unprecedented force was associated with human life - when the rooster was dying, the owner also had to die.

The color of the rooster has a symbolic meaning. Red Rooster is a symbol of the sun, flame, black - water, underground world, misfortune and evil. The world -famous chronicle, in his chronicle, called for killing black layers and roosters in order to protect himself from evil spirits. Another ceremony is associated with St. Faiv's Day, in which all the chickens in the ponds should be drowned. In Russia, a black rooster was offering to Vodyanoy. He was buried in the ground. Near each water mill, following the rite, roosters were bred.

According to signs of a rooster, the Slavs never kept too old individuals, so that death would not come to their home and would not destroy the owner.
The rooster, which lived 3, 5, 7 or 9 years, and demolished the egg, could give rise to the light of the demon, in the form of flame, sparks, cats, chicken.
In order not to wish the owner from this creature, everything will come true, but exactly 3 years later he will have to give his soul to the devil. In other regions, the rooster was supposed to bury this egg, and a demonic snake was hatched from it.

The rooster is now counted symbol of aggression, an active demonstration of vital energy and even intransigence. All these qualities were displayed in folklore, attributes and history. In Arab history, the rooster symbolized courage and was endowed with leadership qualities. To this day, it is customary to draw in China in the house of a red rooster so that it prevents a fire.

In the country of the rising sun, the rooster prepared a religious man for liberation from sins.
The southern Slavs always kept black birds. They have a judgment that if the rooster is black, then the owner will be white, and vice versa.
In the West, the Slavs thought - the white rooster personifies happiness.
The Slavs did not hold black roosters from the east of the country, this could lead to disagreements in the family.
In Ukraine, he received the name "Tsarik". He sang before birth, and when he grew up, sang louder than anyone, had incredible power in the village. He was not killed, he served as a defender, at midnight driving away with his cry of the devil. In some regions, the rooster was compared with the snake. When a thunderstorm was approaching, he hid his body under the threshold, and his soul went to fight the rulers of clouds.

According to signs of a rooster, He is endowed with unusual abilities to protect from evil eyes, evil spirits and damage. Even in fairy tales, the scream of a rooster drove off evil spirits. With dawn, the rooster shouts, awakening the sun and thereby returning life, light on the planet, without which living beings are impossible. This is the whole meaning of the image of a rooster. He gives life and frees from evil. Since ancient times, it was believed that with the advent of darkness before dawn on the ground, unclean power paces, and the scream of the rooster scares away and drives it away.

The power of the aura of the Rooster is so great that it has the ability to create harmony in the world around him, organizes all kinds of energy flows around itself. All this helps to find peace and family happiness. The rooster was also a symbol of the guardianship of the owner. People believed that the rooster helps to harvest a rich harvest, and to breed animals, to cow the cow to deliver tasty milk and oil. It was sacredly believed when the family broke up, each of its members started a rooster for himself.

Petukhov was quite often used in witchcraft rituals to become strong and courageous, it is necessary to always have a rooster with you to have a left leg. After some time, the amulet will give its results and a person will acquire all the desired qualities.

How was the rooster used for fortune telling and love spells?

The rooster, having a strong connection with the Sun, is endowed with the gift of broadcasting and prophecy. This pet was used in fortune -telling. That's how they wondered in Rus'.

"Look at the future groom"

An unmarried girl went into the chicken coop with her eyes closed and chose a chicken. What color the chicken will be, such will be narrowed. White - narrowed with blond hair, black - brunette, pockmarked - narrowed will be red.

"The narrowed will be from afar or local"

Having eaten the chicken, every girl took a bone, wrote her name on her and laid in the hollow. The next morning, the bone disappeared - its narrowed will be visitors, remained in the hollow - the groom will be local.

"Find out the gender of the child"

They cooked a rooster and chicken, did not throw the bones, but separately tied a rooster and separately chicken and buried in the ground around the house. In the morning they got up and watched what bones are excavated: if the chicken is - wait for the girl, if the rooster, there will be a boy.

"The dream will come true or not"

It was necessary to make a desire, tie the chicken bones with a ribbon in the shape of a cross and tie behind a tree at the intersection of the paths. If the bone is turned off the birds, the desire will be fulfilled, no one will touch the bones - the mystery will not come true. The fortune -telling day was especially popular to find out who will become the head of the family.

"Who will be the master of the family"

The couple was given a bone of two parts and each held on to the opposite end. When the bone was breaking, they looked at whom it will be the main one.

The rooster and the laying was the most popular animals in witchcraft, predictions and fortune -telling.

Bewitch a man

This love spell is made on the new moon. At 12 a.m. it is necessary to pull out the pen at the red rooster, wetting with unchanged water. With a wet pen touch the lips and speak the spell.

After the words spoken, you need to go to bed in a man’s T -shirt, and put the pen in your pocket closer to your heart and constantly think about your lover. At 12 o’clock in the afternoon, insert a feather with your beloved so that he does not see. If you do this imperceptibly, everything will come true in the near future.

Quite often, a rooster was taken to seduce a person. In order for the girl to fall in love with the guy, he must constantly have a dry crest of a rooster with him, like a talisman. With the help of cocks, the Slavs could disperse thunderstorms.

Petukhov was also used in sexual witchcraft to improve the work of the genitals. The man had to constantly wear three pen from the rooster near the genitals. An unusual soup was also cooked, from the childbearing organs of a rooster and genitals of the Suski. The soup was made very sharp. Men, in order to recover and establish the work of the genitals, wore a bag near the genitals with paws and crests of a rooster. Or stroked the rooster once every noon for a month. Gynecological diseases could even be cured.

Slavic signs about the rooster

The ancient Slavs had signs when the rooster did not sing at the time. They were called "shrees." Such roosters are endowed with the gift of foreshadowing. For example, when a rooster sang for the birth or death of a person. There were times when they called them with their scream in a dark place to make evil. From there and went the sign about the roosterWhen a person heard a cry of a rooster at another time, they took out hot coal from the stove and threw it out into the street to take away trouble. Here are a few more predictions.

Someone will die if:

They will die a rooster and a senic together.
A hesitan will throw eggs from the nest.
Both chickens and rooster shout together.
The rooster will scream not at the time.

Wait for guests if:

Chickens rush around the yard.
Chickens are fighting.
The rooster screams near the threshold.

Wait for the news if the bird:

Entered housing.
She got down from the nest.

Everyone in the village could portend a rooster in the village on a rooster.

Expect rain or storms if:

The hens went to bed early.
Hens wave their tails.
Chickens, dig the ground and raise dust at the same time.
Chicks squeak.

A wooden rooster was often placed at the top of the house. In this case, he was a talisman from evil spirits. The rooster was depicted on chests, cabinets to protect good from thieves. The image of the rooster was magical.

The rooster was always associated with the flame, he protects the dwelling from the fire and the discharge of lightning. However, according to legends, the Red Rooster itself can cause a fire. The people said that if the thunder hit the house, and it caught fire, then this rooster went down and set fire to everything around. In Rus', it was believed that the deceased cock was a fire. The sorceresses predicted a fire in the villages, paying attention to the behavior of the rooster.

There will be a fire when the rooster:

Screaming and knocking out the window.
Without silent, sings on the fence.

The sacrifice of the roosters was a frequent phenomenon in antiquity. Also, healers used roosters to treat the population. He defended not only the family in which he lived, but all the village from ailments and an epidemic. It was customary to bury the rooster at the entrance to the village. So that no ailment grabs the bird, it was bathed in ice water.

According to signs of a roosterIn order to bewitch a person, he also used a layer and a rooster. This love spell had great power and was used only in rare cases. It will not be possible to get rid of such a love spell. The sorceresses warned of the consequences and strength of this rite.

For many peoples, the rooster brought success in trade. Only in the hair it was necessary to weave feathers of the red rooster. This will contribute to the increase in money.

There was a different method of attracting money. It was necessary to take the same number of red and black feathers of the rooster. Early in the morning, it is necessary to set fire to white feathers and ashes in a white container. And the reds must be burned after three days at 12 hours and the ashes are folded in a red container. Wait again for three days, mix the ashes and put in a transparent container by putting 9 days near the window. This ash was showered with the place where they traded. If in the future there will be monetary troubles, you will quickly find solutions and get out of them.