Obereg Makos

Slavic amulet Makosh has universal significance. Most often it means the energy of creation, but in some cases it is considered a symbol of intuition . This sign is used in household embroidery, as well as for making various amulets. Experts recommend to use Makosh as an additional element of the pattern.

Meaning of the amulet Makosh

Visually in the symbol, you can select four identical elements, which are interpreted in different ways. Someone believes that these are the symbols of the Body, Soul, Spirit and Conscience - the obligatory components of the child. Others believe that the four parts of this symbol represent a combination of primary elements, that is, Fire, Water, Air and Earth. Another meaning of the amulet of the Slavic goddess Makoshi is the personification of motherhood and fertility. In some sources, this symbol is considered exclusively feminine. To the representatives of the weaker sex, the amulet gives the peace of mind, harmony, well-being, etc.

How to wear a Slavic amulet Makosh?

You can use it in the form of a pendant and wear it around your neck, but in ancient times the Slavs mostly stopped on embroidery. The symbol itself was part of the goddess Makoshi, and used it as a head. It was believed that this goddess weaves human destinies, so they depicted her with a spindle in her hands.

In order for the embroidered symbol to have energy, there are several rules that must be taken into account during the manufacture of the product:

  1. Start working on the growing Moon with a good mood .
  2. During embroidery, you can not tie knots and use scissors to untangle the thread.
  3. It is possible during the work to read such a plot: "Oh, you are a goya, Makosh-Mother! Makosh-mother, all the people are sober! Sanctify my share! Take away from the path a little bit of gas, every trouble and maya! My thread is even, smooth, and the share of happiness is full! And in the field and in the house! "
  4. During work, nothing should be distracting, this applies to both TV and conversations with other people. All thoughts should be devoted to work.
  5. It is possible to create the Slavic charm of Makosh individually, but it is important to consider the compatibility of the symbols in which the ancient codes are made. Most often, two birds are depicted symbolizing a family hearth. In the composition, grain ears should be used, which are a symbol of fertility.
  6. The background of the embroidery should be green. If there is no matter of this color, then at least use a green frame.
  7. Embroider amulet is recommended smooth or perfectly even stitches. For work it is necessary to use threads from natural materials. As for the color, it is best to choose yellow, green and red.

It is important to periodically perform the rite of purification with the help of three elements: Fire, Air and Water.