Today we will consider signs for Easter. Clean Thursday precedes this holiday. According to tradition, it is on this day that it is customary to put in order the physical and spiritual body, as well as your own home. Signs for Clean Thursday before Easter, as a rule, are associated with the health and well-being of a person and his family. Also on this day often perform all kinds of rituals. For example, to attract love, financial stability and prosperity of affairs.
Pure Thursday precedes the great holiday, which means it carries a powerful energy flow. With certain knowledge, you can use in your favor the strong charge that is endowed with this day. To do this, you need to learn more about what needs to be done on Clean Thursday. Signs mainly take their roots in popular beliefs, and have no direct relation to religion.
Healing
The best known and most common custom associated with Pure Thursday is bathing before the sun rises. You should have time to complete the procedure at dawn. According to popular belief, water is able to heal and purify the soul from sins, and the body - from disease on this day, especially before sunrise.
On this day, it is customary to do a haircut. It is believed that hair trimmed on Maundy Thursday takes away illness and weakness. And the new one grows strong, giving its master new strength and the right thoughts. The hair really grows quickly, so, following this sign, you can finally become the owner of a long braid.
For a child
If a baby is growing in the house, about a year old, then it is best to cut it on this day. It was previously considered sinful to cut hair for children during the first 12 months of life. And now this tradition is respected by many.
Positive energy filling
Signs for Clean Thursday before Easter include cleaning up your home. This applies to general cleaning of the house, so that the room is filled with new positive energy. Thus, grace descends upon the dwelling. In addition to purity, according to a belief, a person gains once lost things and objects. Miracle or just the result of quality cleaning - everyone decides for himself. However, the benefits of this are indeed many. After all, cleaning will not be possible until next week, including weekends.
Also on this day it is customary to carry out a large wash. All textiles that are in the house should be cleaned. According to popular belief, on Clean Thursday, the owners of the house laid straw on the floor and slept in this way. Because the laundry at this time dried after washing.
Well-being
Depending on what signs a person believes on Pure Thursday, he pays the greatest importance to that. Those who care about well-being and financial success should wash the glass of the window frames with coins on this day. To conduct this ritual, you will need a bowl of water, into which you need to throw a trifle. After washing all the glasses in the house, the liquid must first be poured under the young shoots. The second part is closed in the bank and placed in the far corner. According to signs, such an action will attract wealth to the house.
In order for a person to be overtaken by a wave of financial luck during the year, he should take all the money that is in the house, first add it, and then count it sequentially. This must be done in private and repeated three times - in the morning, at lunch and after sunset. Observing the signs of Pure Thursday for money, it is possible to attract financial security and success into your life.
It is believed that material wealth can come only to a person who is in complete harmony with himself and the outside world. Therefore, many signs on Pure Thursday affect aspects of health, love and relationships. At all times, people paid great attention to the physical condition of the body. As they say, it would be health, everything else can be bought. It is on this that the majority of popular beliefs are based.
Love
Signs for pure Thursday for unmarried girls contain mostly tips on attracting a soulmate to life. This can be done when calculating money, because it is believed that their energy is close to the vibrations associated with love. That is why, performing a ritual to attract finance, you should ask aloud for a meeting with a fiancé. It is believed that this not only helps to find a soul mate, but also to arrange your life. A similar action is proposed to be performed in the morning bath. Gathering water in the palm of your hand, you should say a request to meet your man over it, then you need to wash your face with it. Then fill your hands a second time, say the words again and pour onto your chest. It is believed that this will help to tune the mind and heart to the desired energy frequency. This is what contributes to attracting love into life. These and other rituals are recommended on the eve of a great holiday. All manipulations should be carried out in a good mood, with hope in the soul and positive thoughts. Such a positive charge will help to fulfill the desire until the next Easter holiday.
To marriage
To get married during the year, a girl needs to wipe herself with a bath towel when bathing on Thursday, and then, along with Easter and painted eggs in a basket, give him to the poor near the church. In some sources, it is recommended that you first sanctify this alms and only then give a donation.
What other folk signs exist on Clean Thursday? There are beliefs associated with rituals of protection against evil eye, damage and other magical influences. To do this, prepare special water. It is necessary to fill the tank, well, if it can be put on the windowsill under the moonlight even on Thursday night. However, this point is optional. Then any silver object should be immersed in water and allowed to brew. After that, she needs to be washed in the morning on Good Friday. If there are children in the family, then it is necessary to sprinkle their faces with this water and moisten a curl on the dark.
Amulet
There are other signs for Easter. Pure Thursday has a powerful energy, therefore, magic rituals, performed with unkind intent, are well opposed. For example, water infused with silver, over which the words were spoken: “Welcome to settle with me, and drive the evil eye out,” you should wash the floors in the house. It is advisable to go to all places, including under the carpet. Then the house will find reliable protection, and trouble and unkind glances will bypass it.
Signs with Easter cake
The following signs for a clean Thursday testify to the grace that descends on a dwelling with the Holy Spirit. After all, on this day it is customary to bake Easter cake. It is believed that if the dough rose well, and the product turned out to be ruddy and solid, then all year in the house love, prosperity and prosperity will reign.
If Easter is burnt from below, then the family will face losses and difficulties. If the bottom became completely black, and in the middle the dough was not baked, this indicates a serious illness or death in the environment.
If the Easter cake has not risen - wait for the breakdown and loss of health this year. It should be remembered that the quality of the product, especially from yeast dough, at all times was influenced by the mental state and mood of the hostess who prepared it. You can’t get down to business with heavy thoughts. In this case, Kulich will not rise, time will be spent, and products will be thrown out.
Conclusion
Whatever signs on Pure Thursday may have existed in beliefs, they are all invented by the people and have more likely pagan roots. Previously, people were less educated. They only had to believe what a little more enlightened said. That is how signs on Clean Thursday, beliefs and rituals were born. As a rule, they have nothing to do with the Orthodox faith. Whether it is worth attaching great importance to signs is a matter that concerns each individually. However, cleanliness in the house, actions and thoughts does not hurt anyone.