{"id":13822,"date":"2020-05-10T02:36:37","date_gmt":"2020-05-09T23:36:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/collecting-potions-and-other-kupala-rituals-and-traditions-in-transcarpathia\/"},"modified":"2020-05-10T02:36:39","modified_gmt":"2020-05-09T23:36:39","slug":"collecting-potions-and-other-kupala-rituals-and-traditions-in-transcarpathia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/en\/collecting-potions-and-other-kupala-rituals-and-traditions-in-transcarpathia\/","title":{"rendered":"Collecting potions and other Kupala rituals and traditions in Transcarpathia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u041d\u0430 \u0417\u0430\u043a\u0430\u0440\u043f\u0430\u0442\u0442\u0456 \u0456\u0441\u043d\u0443\u0432\u0430\u043b\u0430 \u0442\u0440\u0430\u0434\u0438\u0446\u0456\u044f \u0437\u0431\u0438\u0440\u0430\u0442\u0438 \u0432 \u0434\u0435\u043d\u044c <a href=\"https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/tradicijni-kupalski-vogni-na-zakarpatti\/\">Ivana Kupala<\/a> a variety of medicinal potions. The medicinal herbs collected on this day were attributed a special magical and healing power. Even from a scientific point of view, this custom is very rational. It was during the end of June-beginning of July in Transcarpathia that the plant reached its peak of flowering.<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/istorija-zakarpatskih-derevjanih-hr\/\">Church<\/a> and the secular authorities for a long time tried to persecute all those who collected the potion for Ivan Kupala. Violators of the ban were punished with whipping.<\/p>\n\n<p>Subsequently, the Church tried to <a href=\"https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/vitoki-hristijanstva-na-zakarpatti\/\">Christianize<\/a> this tradition. It was under the influence of Christianity that the custom of consecrating the potion collected for Ivan Kupala in the Church arose.<\/p>\n\n<p>\u041d\u0430 \u0417\u0430\u043a\u0430\u0440\u043f\u0430\u0442\u0442\u0456 \u0446\u0456\u043b\u044e\u0449\u0456 \u0442\u0440\u0430\u0432\u0438 \u0456 \u043a\u043e\u0440\u0456\u043d\u043d\u044f \u043d\u0430 \u0406\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0430 \u041a\u0443\u043f\u0430\u043b\u0430 \u0439\u0448\u043b\u0438 \u0437\u0431\u0438\u0440\u0430\u0442\u0438 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0434 \u0441\u0445\u043e\u0434\u043e\u043c \u0441\u043e\u043d\u0446\u044f. \u0412\u0432\u0430\u0436\u0430\u043b\u043e\u0441\u044c, \u0449\u043e \u044f\u043a\u0449\u043e \u043d\u0430 \u0442\u0440\u0430\u0432\u0430\u0445 \u0432\u0436\u0435 \u0432\u0438\u0441\u043e\u0445\u043b\u0430 <a href=\"https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/rol-vodi-v-kupalskih-obrjadah-na-zakarpatti\/\">dew<\/a>, then they lose their healing properties. It was recommended to collect potions in a remote forest area, it was considered the most pure and healing. People who collected potions undressed and performed their work naked, so that the herbs would not lose their power.<\/p>\n\n<p>in East areas <a href=\"https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/ethnographic-characteristics-transcarpathia\/\">Boiko<\/a> plucked for the holiday of Ivan Kupala, herbs and plants were not only considered medicinal, but also believed that they were able to transmit the power of a potion that was prepared at other times.<\/p>\n\n<p>On the Western Boykivshchyna medicinal plants&#13;\nplants were harvested mainly in the Russian week, most often in the Russian week&#13;\nFriday, although it was a common opinion to consider medicinal plants collected in other&#13;\nholidays (Ivan Kupala, spas) or non-holidays.<\/p>\n\n<p>On <a href=\"https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/etnografichnij-muzej-lemkivska-sadiba\/\">Lemko<\/a> the collected Kupala potion was tied with hazel branches (sometimes with branches of fruit trees) in a sheaf and carried to be consecrated near the Church. They kept it until the next celebration of Ivan Kupala. 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So, during the hurricane Kupala potion was burned in the oven.<\/p>\n\n<p>In addition, Kupala potion&#13;\nconsidered a means of increasing the yield. There was a custom to stick consecrated woodlands&#13;\ntwigs were inserted into the ground where vegetable crops were grown.<\/p>\n\n<p>In Boikivshchyna, Hutsulshchyna and&#13;\nLemko, it was the custom to &#8220;lure&#8221; (decorate) the house Midsummer potion.<\/p>\n\n<p>So, in the Hutsul region on the day before&#13;\nIvan Kupala obkladyvali, obtikuvali house potion, and not only the house \u2013 in the gardens&#13;\nthey poke hazel; it was believed that it protects the crop from worms.<\/p>\n\n<p>In Transcarpathia on Ivan Kupala people collected rotten cream, pears and it is on John the Baptist laid them in barrels, cooked <a href=\"https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/transcarpathian-distilling-tradition\/\">vodka<\/a>. We believed that it would be better this way.<\/p>\n\n<p>The belief is extremely interesting&#13;\nabout fern blooming on the night before Ivan Kupala.<\/p>\n<div class=\"vlp-link-container vlp-template-default \">\n\t<a href=\"http:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/transcarpathian-distilling-tradition\/\" class=\"vlp-link\" title=\"\u0417\u0430\u043a\u0430\u0440\u043f\u0430\u0442\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0456 \u0442\u0440\u0430\u0434\u0438\u0446\u0456\u0457 \u0441\u0430\u043c\u043e\u0433\u043e\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0430\u0440\u0456\u043d\u043d\u044f\"><\/a>\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-image\">\n\t\t\t<img style=\"max-width: 225px;\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/\u0421\u0430\u043c\u043e\u0433\u043e\u043d\u043d\u0438\u0439-\u0430\u043f\u0430\u0440\u0430\u0442.jpg\" class=\"attachment-300x300 size-300x300\" alt=\"\u0421\u0430\u043c\u043e\u0433\u043e\u043d\u043d\u0438\u0439 \u0430\u043f\u0430\u0440\u0430\u0442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/\u0421\u0430\u043c\u043e\u0433\u043e\u043d\u043d\u0438\u0439-\u0430\u043f\u0430\u0440\u0430\u0442.jpg 600w, https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/\u0421\u0430\u043c\u043e\u0433\u043e\u043d\u043d\u0438\u0439-\u0430\u043f\u0430\u0440\u0430\u0442-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/\u0421\u0430\u043c\u043e\u0433\u043e\u043d\u043d\u0438\u0439-\u0430\u043f\u0430\u0440\u0430\u0442-50x67.jpg 50w, https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/\u0421\u0430\u043c\u043e\u0433\u043e\u043d\u043d\u0438\u0439-\u0430\u043f\u0430\u0440\u0430\u0442-100x133.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-text-container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-title\">\n\t\t\t\u0417\u0430\u043a\u0430\u0440\u043f\u0430\u0442\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0456 \u0442\u0440\u0430\u0434\u0438\u0446\u0456\u0457 \u0441\u0430\u043c\u043e\u0433\u043e\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0430\u0440\u0456\u043d\u043d\u044f\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"vlp-link-summary\">\n\t\t\t\u0417\u0430\u043a\u0430\u0440\u043f\u0430\u0442\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0438\u0439 \u0440\u0456\u0437\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0438\u0434 \u0443\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043d\u0441\u044c\u043a\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0441\u0430\u043c\u043e\u0433\u043e\u043d\u0443 \u043d\u0430\u0437\u0438\u0432\u0430\u0432\u0441\u044f \u043f\u0430\u043b\u0435\u043d\u043a\u0430. \u0410\u0436 \u0434\u043e 1860-\u0445 \u0440\u043e\u043a\u0456\u0432 \u0433\u043e\u043b\u043e\u0432\u043d\u0438\u043c \u043f\u0440\u0438\u043d\u0446\u0438\u043f\u043e\u043c \u0441\u0430\u043c\u043e\u0433\u043e\u043d\u0449\u0438\u043a\u0456\u0432 \u0417\u0430\u043a\u0430\u0440\u043f\u0430\u0442\u0442\u044f, \u044f\u043a \u0456 \u0432 \u0446\u0456\u043b\u043e\u043c\u0443 \u043f\u043e \u0417\u0430\u0445\u0456\u0434\u043d\u0456\u0439 \u0423\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043d\u0456, \u0431\u0443\u0432 \u2013 \u0433\u043d\u0430\u0442\u0438 \u0434\u0443\u0436\u0435 \u043f\u043e\u0432\u0456\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e, \u0437\u0430\u043b\u0443\u0447\u0430\u044e\u0447\u0438 \u0434\u043b\u044f \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0433\u043e\u043d\u043a\u0438 \u0434\u043e 45% \u043e\u0431\u2019\u0454\u043c\u0443 \u0432\u0438\u043a\u043e\u0440\u0438\u0441\u0442\u043e\u0432\u0443\u0432\u0430\u043d\u043e\u0457 \u0441\u0438\u0440\u043e\u0432\u0438\u043d\u0438. \u041f\u0440\u0438\u043d\u0446\u0438\u043f \u00ab\u0445\u0430\u0439 \u0431\u0443\u0434\u0435 \u043c\u0435\u043d\u0448\u0435, \u0430\u043b\u0435 \u043a\u0440\u0430\u0449\u0435\u00bb \u0432 \u0441\u0430\u043c\u043e\u0433\u043e\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0430\u0440\u0456\u043d\u043d\u0456 \u0431\u0443\u0432 \u043f\u043e\u0448\u0438\u0440\u0435\u043d\u043e\u044e \u043f\u0440\u0430\u043a\u0442\u0438\u043a\u043e\u044e \u043d\u0435 \u0442\u0456\u043b\u044c\u043a\u0438 \u0443 \u0432\u0438\u043f\u0430\u0434\u043a\u0443 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0448\u043e\u0433\u043e \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0433\u043e\u043d\u0443, \u043a\u043e\u043b\u0438 \u0432\u0438\u0440\u043e\u0431\u043b\u044f\u0432\u0441\u044f \u0437\u0432\u0438\u0447\u0430\u0439\u043d\u0438\u0439 \u0441\u0430\u043c\u043e\u0433\u043e\u043d, [&hellip;]\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>According to the beliefs that existed in the&#13;\nTranscarpathian, in the night from 06 to 07 July (old style) blooms fern. Togo&#13;\nwho was lucky enough to get hold of a fern flower, according to popular beliefs, could&#13;\nto possess spirits, to command the earth and water, to find treasures, to become invisible&#13;\nand so on.<\/p>\n\n<p>The Hutsuls believed that the flower&#13;\nthe fern can only be found at midnight and the one who succeeds will get Paradise on&#13;\nland.<\/p>\n\n<p>In General, the holiday of Ivan Kupala is&#13;\none of the most bright and cheerful in the national calendar and always&#13;\nwill arouse the interest of tourists and travelers who were lucky enough to visit&#13;\nTranscarpathia.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"\u0418\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0430 \u041a\u0443\u043f\u0430\u043b\u0430: \u043e\u0431\u0440\u044f\u0434\u044b \u0438 \u0442\u0440\u0430\u0434\u0438\u0446\u0438\u0438 \u043f\u0440\u0430\u0437\u0434\u043d\u0438\u043a\u0430\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/m7yzg70O52g?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/zbirannja-zillja-na-ivana-kupala-v-nashi-dni.jpg\"><img width=\"472\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/zbirannja-zillja-na-ivana-kupala-v-nashi-dni.jpg\" alt=\"&#x417;&#x431;&#x438;&#x440;&#x430;&#x43D;&#x43D;&#x44F; &#x437;&#x456;&#x43B;&#x43B;&#x44F; &#x43D;&#x430; &#x406;&#x432;&#x430;&#x43D;&#x430; &#x41A;&#x443;&#x43F;&#x430;&#x43B;&#x430; &#x432; &#x43D;&#x430;&#x448;&#x456; &#x434;&#x43D;&#x456;\" data-id=\"5128\" data-link=\"https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/zbirannja-zillja-ta-inshi-kupalski-obrjadi-j-tradicii-na-zakarpatti\/attachment\/zbirannja-zillja-na-ivana-kupala-v-nashi-dni\/\" class=\"wp-image-5128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/zbirannja-zillja-na-ivana-kupala-v-nashi-dni.jpg 472w, https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/zbirannja-zillja-na-ivana-kupala-v-nashi-dni-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/zbirannja-zillja-na-ivana-kupala-v-nashi-dni-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Collecting a potion for Ivan Kupala in our days<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/charivna-kvitka-paporoti.jpg\"><img width=\"421\" height=\"356\" src=\"https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/charivna-kvitka-paporoti.jpg\" alt=\"&#x427;&#x430;&#x440;&#x456;&#x432;&#x43D;&#x430; &#x43A;&#x432;&#x456;&#x442;&#x43A;&#x430; &#x43F;&#x430;&#x43F;&#x43E;&#x440;&#x43E;&#x442;&#x456;\" data-id=\"5129\" data-link=\"https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/zbirannja-zillja-ta-inshi-kupalski-obrjadi-j-tradicii-na-zakarpatti\/attachment\/charivna-kvitka-paporoti\/\" class=\"wp-image-5129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/charivna-kvitka-paporoti.jpg 421w, https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/charivna-kvitka-paporoti-300x254.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 421px) 100vw, 421px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Magic fern flower<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/kvitka-paporoti.jpg\"><img width=\"497\" height=\"327\" src=\"https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/kvitka-paporoti.jpg\" alt=\"&#x41A;&#x432;&#x456;&#x442;&#x43A;&#x430; &#x43F;&#x430;&#x43F;&#x43E;&#x440;&#x43E;&#x442;&#x456;\" data-id=\"5130\" data-link=\"https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/zbirannja-zillja-ta-inshi-kupalski-obrjadi-j-tradicii-na-zakarpatti\/attachment\/kvitka-paporoti\/\" class=\"wp-image-5130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/kvitka-paporoti.jpg 497w, https:\/\/go-to.rest\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/kvitka-paporoti-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 497px) 100vw, 497px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>The fern flower<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u041d\u0430 \u0417\u0430\u043a\u0430\u0440\u043f\u0430\u0442\u0442\u0456 \u0456\u0441\u043d\u0443\u0432\u0430\u043b\u0430 \u0442\u0440\u0430\u0434\u0438\u0446\u0456\u044f \u0437\u0431\u0438\u0440\u0430\u0442\u0438 \u0432 \u0434\u0435\u043d\u044c Ivana Kupala a variety of medicinal potions. The medicinal herbs collected on this day were attributed a special magical and healing power. Even from a scientific point of view, this custom is very rational. It was during the end of June-beginning of July in Transcarpathia that the plant [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[4767,4773,4776,4785],"tags":[4821,4571],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v15.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Collecting potions and other Kupala rituals and traditions in Transcarpathia &mdash; Go-To.Rest \u27a4 \u0412\u0430\u0448 \u043f\u0443\u0442\u0456\u0432\u043d\u0438\u043a<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"In Transcarpathia, there was a tradition to collect a variety of medicinal potions on Ivan Kupala day. 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