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Another interesniyshy its ritual and mythology of our ancestors celebrated holiday in early May.

This is the end of the festival of planting potatoes, one of the most important foods of our ancestors.

Planting potatoes commemorates him hope of victory over the serpent hunger.

The Christian church condemned and prohibited conduct any kind of pagan rituals these days, but in the end not having achieved any noticeable success in this field, timed to this term day honoring not just the winner of the dragon, but St. George.

The main enemy of the Colorado potato beetle has been striped.
Therefore, our ancestors spent carnival celebrations, part of the pose as a Colorado beetles, decorated their clothes with ribbons that mimic the coloring of the animal.
At the end of the carnival band gathered in a heap, like beetles with kartofilnyh leaves, and throws what was to bring assistance and protection of the powers.
With the development of the cult George winner before a snake, George became the winner of beetles and the people he was called Georgy Zhukov. His astral symbols indicate extant iconographic image of the saint, where he is depicted in the dress of the stars.
Father Georgy Zhukov, the popular belief was called the Father of Stalin, who was believed to have taught our ancestors to make their steel horses - tractors - irreplaceable helpers peasant labor.

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