June sympathies to get married – Blog

Along with the joy of the gangs, forró and typical foods, the popular celebrations of the days of Santo Antônio (13th of June), São João (24th of June) and São Pedro (29th of June) also have the tradition of June sympathies.

The purposes of June sympathies are diverse: to bring protection, happiness and money. However, the vast majority of requests in June festivities are related to love and that’s why most of the June sympathies are made to help those who want to “fix a marriage”.

Juninas Sympathies – To find out who to marry

To do this, on the night of June 12, write the names of your suitors, roll up the papers and dip them in a basin of water. The name that dawns open will be your future husband. She hints: to know if the groom will be old or young, place a sprig of basil by the fire. If it remains green, it is because the groom will be young, but if it withers, it is a sign that the groom will be older.

Juninas Sympathies – To get a husband or boyfriend

Tie a white and a red ribbon around the neck of a Saint Anthony. The knots must be tight enough to punish the saint, for that way he acts faster, making his suitor appear soon. When this happens, the saint must receive prayers in order to reward him for the punishment and the wish fulfilled.

Juninas Sympathies – Salt to hook the suitor

This sympathy is only for women. On Saint John’s night, go to the table where the party’s delicacies are and throw a pinch of salt (which should be kept in your bag). Speak (mentally) “The mouth that this salt tastes belongs to the one who will love me”. Then just see who’s going to eat the salty. Keep an eye!

Juninas Sympathies – To discover the next boyfriend

On the eve of the feast of Saint John, fill your mouth with water and listen to the conversation of someone behind a door. The first given name (male or female) you hear will be the name of your next boyfriend or girlfriend.

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