Friday, November 22, 2024
Tamilnadu

People


Beliefs and Superstitions

Beliefs about Early Morning Sights

Mirror, a pot full of water, flag, light a pair  of fish and turmeric  are auspicious articles. On getting up from the bed, a person luckily to see any of these. He is also fortunate if he sees first a lotus  flower, gold, the ruler, light, the sun, fire, the sea, a temple  tower, a hill with signs of rain a cow and a calf, his own right hand, his wife  face, a lunatic, a black monkey, an elephant  or a percussion instruments called Mridanga (a small drum)

Beliefs about Dreams 

Dreams in the early morning are expected to come true. It is stated that it is a good sign to dream about marriage. In Kanyakumari district, it is felt  that every dream will have the opposite result.