Sign - accidentally break the mirror

As soon as the mirrors appeared, they immediately became the object of various superstitions and signs. The reasons, apparently, are many. For example, is it not strange to see yourself in front of yourself, like another person? Or maybe this is someone else? That's because the birthmark of the beholder on the left cheek, and the one who in the mirror - on the right ...

In addition to believing in a mirror double, faith in a mirror is incredibly tenacious, as in a portal to another reality. This motif is the basis for a great number of books, beginning with the children's fairy tale "The Kingdom of Curved Mirrors".

Signs about the mirror

For example, a sign to break a mirror, by accident - is considered extremely bad. In the opinion of superstitious people, this will bring illness, or at least a person who has been reflected in the shards, will be unsuccessful for seven years. If this is a young girl, she will not marry for seven years. And the reason is that all the evil that was before the mirror surface penetrates into our world. Reflecting in fragments, a man takes on himself a bad energy.

Signs associated with the mirror, and learn what needs to be done to get rid of the bad omen. For example, if someone, accidentally, broke the mirror and reflected in the fragments, then he can get away with it if he collects the fragments and rinses them with running water. There is an opinion that this is not enough. The pieces must be wrapped in black cloth and buried.

There are other people's signs about the mirror. For example, with the belief in the world behind the world, it is believed that when someone in the house dies, you need to hang a mirror with a cloth. Otherwise, the soul of the deceased can get lost.

Or else such a sign . Everyone knows that if you have already gone somewhere, then you can not go back: there will be no road. But if there is such an extreme need, then it is necessary, after returning, to look in the mirror and smile at its reflection or even show the language. And you can safely go about their business: the adverse impact of return is compensated.