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    Guardian Doll Bereginya – Keeper of Family Comfort and Traditions

    Guardian Doll Bereginya – Keeper of Family Comfort and Traditions

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    Embrace the timeless protection and nurturing power of the Guardian Yarn Doll – a sacred ally for women, families, and loved ones. Each doll is crafted with care and precision in the Motanka tradition by 8th Generation Wicca, using Slavic binding techniques and blessed under sacred lunar phases. Each Guardian Yarn Doll is unique, with no two alike, embodying the energies of the materials, colors, and ancestral craft that flow through it.

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    Guardian Doll Bereginya – Keeper of Family Comfort and Traditions

    The Bereginya Doll, also known as Motanka, is a traditional Slavic guardian doll, handcrafted from natural materials. It symbolizes care, protection, and ancestral connection. It was believed that Bereginya brought prosperity, harmony, and safeguarded the family from misfortunes.

    Historical Significance

    Bereginya dolls were traditionally made by mothers and grandmothers upon the birth of a child to protect the newborn from illness and negative influences of the surrounding world. The entire doll was created without needles or scissors, using only the technique of winding fabrics and threads. This method emphasized its wholeness and connection to ancestral traditions.

    Key Features of the Motanka Doll:

    ✔ The doll had no face – it was believed that a faceless appearance protected it from accidental “spiritual embodiment” and emotional imprinting.

    ✔ Only natural materials were used – linen, cotton, and wool, symbolizing purity and connection to nature.

    ✔ Each thread was wound with good thoughts – artisans often sang protective songs or recited affirmations, infusing the doll with warmth and care.

    ✔ Created during the waxing moon – this was believed to enhance its protective properties.

    Role of Bereginya in the Home

    The doll was placed in the kitchen or near the entrance of the house, serving as a guardian against negative energy and ensuring comfort, abundance, and the well-being of the household.

    Bereginya fulfilled various functions:

    ✅ Keeper of family well-being – placed in the home to help maintain harmony and peace.

    ✅ Household helper – kept in the kitchen, believed to attract abundance and harmonize relationships among all household members.

    A Symbol of Slavic Heritage

    Bereginya is more than just a doll. It is a heritage of Slavic culture, a symbol of protection, warmth, and care, preserving family traditions and bringing harmony to the home.

    Details:

    • Size: about 6” tall
    • Material: Yarn, fabric
    • Includes wood stand in a 6x3x3 clear box