Zaduszki (also dzień zaduszny) is a Polish tradition of lighting candles (znicze) and visiting the graves of the relatives on All Souls Day. Its origins can be traced to the times of Slavic mythology. Download high resolution version (1917x1302, 326 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Download high resolution version (1917x1302, 326 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... All Souls Day by William Bouguereau All Souls Day (Commemoratio omnium fidelium defunctorum), also called Defuncts Day in Mexico and Belgium, is the day set apart in the Roman Catholic Church for the commemoration of the faithful departed. ... Slavic mythology and Slavic religion evolved over more than 3,000 years. ...
The tradition of lighting candles originally developed on All Souls Day. However, due to later common misunderstandings, it's performed nowadays mainly on All Saints Day, but it's not called Zaduszki in that case - the word Zaduszki originates from dzień zaduszny which can be translated as the day for souls, and thus it's closely related to All Souls Day. This article is about the Christian holiday. ...
November 1st is a holiday in Poland. Due to most of citizens making journeys to places of burial of their relatives, heaviest traffic occurs, far beyond comparision to any other event. Accident statistics peak. Most of commercial activity is also ceased.
Streets are filled with silent and solemn crowd, and cementaries glow with thousands of candles, presenting very unique aesthetic sensations.
Zaduszki to dzien modlitw za dusze, o których nie wiemy, czy są w niebie.
Dyskoteka w zaduszki to cheć ucieczki od tego, co nieuchronne, od smierci, ale może czasami warto o niej pomysleć...Kiedy cmentarze były wokół kościołów i prawie w centrach miast, ludzie pamiętali że smierc jest i pewnie byli lepsi.....
Zaduszki to nie jest tyle dzień pokuty, co dzień 'świetych obcowania'.
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