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POREBOG

POREBOG

Function:  The son of Prove and Perplut, also called Chasbog, Planetary or King of Time, is of course the god of time, periods, cycles and mathematical regularities; is the creator of the calendar.

Image: A bald old man with a long white beard, shrouded in a black cloak, is often depicted with an hourglass or lantern, a compass or a measuring stick.

Symbols Hourglass, lantern, compass, metric, pendulum, wheel of time, svarga, solar swastika and calendar, swallow.

Sacrifices: Bread, grain, poppy seeds, lentils, beans, peas.

Holidays: Holidays dedicated to Porebog are closely connected with the parts of the year and their changes. That is why the full moons after the days of the equinoxes and solstices are dedicated to him. His other holidays include the arrival and departure of swallows.       

Note: He rules the wheel of Svarog, is in charge of the stars and planets in the entire Universe and watches with his wife Podaga so that Dažbog ascends the sky at the right time. It also governs the alternation of the parts of the year. He sells the scepter to the goddesses Vesna, Živa, Osen and Morena. His assistants are the twelve moons who watch over and assist the goddesses in their rule over the annual cycle.

 

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