Spring rite "Yurauski karagod" performed by the villagers of Pogost, Zhitkovichi district, Gomel region on holiday "St. George", which is among the most respected and wealthy in his ceremonial filling of Belarusian folk calendar holidays. It has a fixed date for: the Orthodox calendar notes May 6th day of St. George. Syncretic image of St. George (George, Yagorya) is widely reflected in the folklore, folk and professional art, literature and sculpture. According to folk ...
