Tag: Цераблічы

Photo of the Day for January 13, 2018

Old-New Year’s Eve (shchadrets – шчадрэц), Tsjerablichy, January 13, 2017. Shchadrets is a pre-Christian rite absorbed into the Christian tradition in Belarus.  In villages of the central Pripet area groups of carolers carry a star-shaped pinwheel from house to house, and sing to bring good fortune; the family in each house offers food or money.… Continue reading Photo of the Day for January 13, 2018

Orthodox Christmas / Раство Хрыстовае

Christ is born!   Make glad, O you righteous! Greatly rejoice, O heavens! Dance for joy, O mountains; for Christ is born! The virgin has become like the cherubic throne. She carries at her bosom God the Word, made flesh. Shepherds glorify the newborn child. Wise men offer the master gifts. Angels praise Him and… Continue reading Orthodox Christmas / Раство Хрыстовае

Photo of the Day for January 4, 2018

January tasks:  Marusja knitting, Tsjerablichy 2013. See also photo of the day for March 12, 2013.   Цётка Маруся вяжа, Цераблічы 2013 г. Гл. таксама фотаздымак дня 12 сакавіка 2013 г.  

Photo of the Day for January 1, 2018

A happy, healthy and prosperous New Year to all! Зычу ўсім радасьці, здароўя ды далейшага плёну ў Новым годзе!   Nas’tsjushan’ka, Tsjerablichy 2014. Насьцюшанька, Цераблічы 2014 г.

Photo of the Day for December 28, 2017

The Extraordinary in the “Ordinary”:  Hands (part XV).   Tsjerablichy 2011. Hard-working but ever graceful.  Alert even in repose, when they rest — as always — in their proper place.  I think Belarusan hands reveal most eloquently Belarusans’ distinctive and instinctive traditions and attachment to place. Надзвычайнае ў “звычайным“: Рукі (частка XV).  Цераблічы 2011 г. Працавітыя,… Continue reading Photo of the Day for December 28, 2017

Photo of the Day for December 26, 2017

Tending candles at Vespers, Tsjerablichy 2016. Вячэрня, Цераблічы 2016 г.  

Photo of the Day for November 12, 2017

Today marks RadzimaPhoto.com’s eighth anniversary.  Heartfelt thanks to all who visit. Сёньня RadzimaPhoto.com сьвяткуе сваю восьмай гадавіну.  Шчыра дзякую ўсім, хто наведвае гэты сайт.     Lunch after an autumn day’s work in the Pripet Marshes.  Tsjerablichy 2010. Палескі абед пасьля восеньскай працы на балоце.  Цераблічы 2010 г.  

Photo of the Day for October 28, 2017

Home from berry-picking in the Pripet Marshes.  Tsjerablichy 2017. It’s been a long, hard day:  berry-pickers travel as much as 25 miles (40 kilometers) through the marshes to the best picking areas. Дахаты са збору журавіны на балоце.  Цераблічы 2017 г.