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Nastasya Strigalnitsa: what can and cannot be done on this holiday - important advice for Orthodox Christians
11.11.2024 01:15
The day of remembrance of Saint Anastasia of Rome and Saint Abraham, Archimandrite of Rostov, is an important event in the Orthodox tradition.
On this day, it is customary to follow ancient customs that help strengthen spiritual connections, but also avoid troubles in life.
What not to do
Refusal to communicate with strangers
On this day, it is important to spend time with loved ones, avoiding communication with people you do not know well. Neglecting this advice can lead to conflicts and unpleasant situations.
Prohibition on mending clothes and shoes
It is not recommended to repair your shoes or clothes on this day. Otherwise, you may encounter financial difficulties and unexpected problems along the way.
Thinking about bad things
You should avoid bad thoughts and memories of unpleasant events. Such thoughts can lead to a negative streak in life that will be difficult to cope with.
Bare neck ban for women
Girls and women should not go out with a bare neck. This can attract evil spirits that will do harm.
What can you do on this day?
Time with family and loved ones
Try to spend more time with your family and loved ones. This will strengthen your relationships and bring harmony to your home.
Works with sheep wool
You can work with sheep wool, create things for yourself and your family. This will bring good luck and protect you from troubles.
Bake a pie
A good omen is to bake a pie with sheep or goat cheese. Such a pie will bring prosperity and positive energy to the house.
Air out things
Hanging sheep wool items outside will charge them with healing powers. This will help improve your health and boost your self-confidence.
