Everyone has heard the saying that “Breaking dishes brings good luck.” However, few people know that its meaning and outcome depend on what household item was broken, by whom and when. In addition, there are many superstitions associated with broken and cracked dishes.
Contrary to popular belief, not all broken cutlery brings happiness.
Newlyweds should think about whether they should blindly believe wedding planners who advise breaking glasses. Many believe that this ritual symbolizes farewell to single life and the beginning Serious relationships. But an old belief says that any broken glass leads to inevitable negative consequences. The reason lies in the nature of the material: transparency is a symbol of purity and sincerity. According to the sign of the one who breaks the glass, an inevitable separation from the other half awaits. If a filled wine glass is damaged, this person will take on someone else’s guilt or sin. Expect a deterioration in your relationship with your loved one if you have violated the integrity of the glass.
If you want to stay happy, be extremely careful with glass products.
You can eliminate all glass from your household, but, unfortunately, this will not bring the desired result, since it is not the only thing that causes trouble. For example, a person who breaks a cup should expect intrigue and deception from loved ones in the future.
What should you believe?
The legends of deep antiquity are already hidden by a shroud of secrecy, so many superstitions have lost their outlines and acquired the opposite meaning.
As you know, first controversial myth: breaking a glass (glass)- a symbol of the beginning of a new stage in a relationship with a loved one, and breaking a glass is a sign of imminent separation and problems.
The second contradiction is related to such an object as a mug. According to one opinion: the one who accidentally breaks the cup will experience inevitable happiness. There is another positive interpretation: you have become the object of thoughts of a person who secretly loves you. This is where happiness ends in interpretations, as according to another sign - a spoiled cup promises deception and intrigue on the part of loved ones.
Different interpretations under different conditions
There are many superstitions regarding broken or cracked plates. If you give them general characteristics, then they all foreshadow changes in personal and family life. But changes can be both positive and negative. 
Depending on the conditions and who was the culprit, there are the following signs:
- The plate broke accidentally - good luck in business, changes in life;
- If you break down during a quarrel, you will inevitably face resentment, disappointment and omissions;
- The newlyweds specially broke the plate at the wedding - happiness, harmony in relationships, carefree life without quarrels;
- An accidental incident happened to the bride at the wedding ceremony, the marriage will soon crack, which could lead to divorce;
- During the New Year, Christmas and Epiphany festivities, success in business and happiness will accompany you all year long;
- On your birthday - longevity, profit and happiness.
The interpretation also differs depending on the day of the week. The most controversial of them:
- Monday: all planned matters will be resolved without any problems;
- Sunday: expect upcoming troubles and problems related to your family.
Broken dishes - out of sight and out of the house!
Whatever the outcome, spoiled cutlery foretells, it must be thrown away immediately. Many enterprising housewives leave cracked glasses to use in everyday life (pencil pencil, etc.). This cannot be done. Since keeping dishes with cracks, chips and other defects in the house leads to poverty, misfortune and misunderstanding in the family. It is strictly forbidden to: eat from a plate with a crack, or use a mug with a broken handle.
You probably already understand that blindly following and believing folk superstitions not worth it. Everything in life is relative. Therefore, there is no need to immediately fall into hysterics and run away from the registry office if the bride accidentally breaks a plate. The fate of each person depends on him, and not on ideas and observations that were born tens and hundreds of years ago. You can follow the signs, but you don’t need to blindly trust them. Should be guided common sense. For example, it is simply unsafe to keep a chopped glass and plate in the house.
In general, the interpretation of the plate is definitely positive. Psychologists agree that in the human subconscious it symbolizes well-being, as well as a source of income and material wealth. The sign of breaking a plate usually means a symbolic farewell to previous problems and worries. When the groom hits the plate at a wedding “for good luck,” this is a kind of end to his former bachelor life. It is clear that immediately after this all the fragments must be collected and thrown away - so as not to return to a celibate existence.
The sign of broken plates originated in ancient times. After the invention of porcelain, it was used exclusively by wealthy families, and if such dishes were broken, it was believed that negative energy would leave the house with the discarded fragments.
At the same time, there are many nuances that interpret a broken plate, both in a positive and downright negative way. Let's look at all the shades of a broken plate.
Dishes are breaking - catch your luck by the tail
There are so many nuances that directly influence the interpretation of the event that it is not so easy to list them all: the person himself hits the bowl or is this just a scene with his participation as a witness, what does the dishes look like - old or new, whole, cracked or with chips around the edges, full or empty...
- Since ancient times, at Russian weddings they beat a plate “for luck”, this was the key to a strong and long married life;
- a bowl that accidentally breaks during a wedding ceremony, and even due to the fault of the bride or groom, leads to the fragility of such a union;
- according to signs that came from antiquity, by breaking dishes, our ancestors scared away diseases; it was believed that this was a real medicine in the fight against fever and convulsions;
- the fact that the bowl shattered into fragments, which happened just before the New Year, meant impending misfortunes;
- The belief came to us from our ancestors that, they say, such incidents are the tricks of a brownie who is not delighted with his masters, and he urgently needs to be appeased with something;
- Another nuance was that the fragments predicted a person’s old age, and if there were many of them, then the upcoming future would be happy.
Returning to wedding superstitions, we should remember the tradition, following which, it was the duty of the young wife to break a plate on the threshold - such a sign protected the married couple from scandals. However, in parallel there is another interpretation: they say that a bowl broken at a wedding will cause cracks in the marriage.
From love to misfortune - one broken plate
Do not forget that numerous invited persons are present at a wedding ceremony or other event. A new relationship may begin between them. Here's what the signs say about this:
- if a person breaks a plate, fate will soon give him a love affair on the most serious level, and it will last throughout his life, and if a person of the opposite sex happens to be nearby, then perhaps this is the object of a future relationship;
- it is very important how a person feels at the sound of breaking dishes, if he is seized by panic - this is not good, since with his thoughts (they believe that these are material phenomena), their owner can attract what they are filled with;
- Many interpreters agree that scattered fragments should be collected and, securely packed so that they do not fall out and harm others, and thrown away.
At the same time, eating from a dish that has a crack means inviting cracks in yourself. future life. And if a housewife keeps broken plates in the kitchen, then it is believed that by doing so she attracts misfortune to her home.
When frugality is not for good, but for misfortune
And in general, dishes in a person’s home can tell a lot about its owner. For example, riddled with cracks and dotted with chips, it indicates isolation and frugality. However, is this beneficial? Interpreters of the signs are sure that this is not always the case:
- eating and drinking from cracked and chipped dishes means inviting disaster not only for yourself, but also for the entire family, which from prosperity will fall into poverty and bad feeling, and this sign has been “tested” by time;
- it is believed that violation of the integrity of the dishes automatically entails a negative impact on the so-called “ thin bodies", the result is delicious and healthy food, eaten from cracked dishes, will not bring pleasure and will not be healthy.
The phenomenon of a broken saucer itself occurs in Everyday life often. However, it happens that someone literally cannot hold the dishes in their hands. It is believed that the head of such a person is filled with numerous bad thoughts.
Therefore, it is preferable to treat or communicate with him delicately or limit such communication altogether - so as not to take away the negative energy emanating from him. And in general, having witnessed such a phenomenon, you should be wary and be ready to confront the troubles that may be brought into the house.
Cleanliness and neatness will not attract trouble to the house
In people’s minds, a plate is a symbol of homeliness, strong marital relationships in a large, friendly family with a fireplace that warmly welcomes guests. In such a house there are no dirty dishes - a symbol of future troubles. But if a plate breaks, this does not mean that happiness should definitely be expected in the house:
- the fact of broken transparent dishes is not good, because a transparent plate represents cleanliness, and if it shatters into fragments, expect quarrels or warn them in advance;
- if at the moment of the broken plate the quarrel is still happening, you should know that in this way a person attracts negative energy.
The sound of broken dishes in our subconscious is the symbolic sound of a marital quarrel. Psychologists are sure that by breaking bowls “in the hearts”, a person releases the accumulated energy in him. negative energy and is emotionally drained. Negativity is replaced by calm. Smile at the sound of a bowl scattering on the floor - adversity will pass you by!
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There are many different household signs, many of them warn and prophesy good luck. One of the tactics is when dishes break in the house.
Why do dishes break in the house?
Broken dishes are a sign from above that predicts success. There are many signs and sayings about this.
When dishes break accidentally (during washing, cleaning, rearranging) this means quick luck. But if it was broken intentionally, then a series of financial problems will soon overtake it. There may be quarrels with loved ones and relatives. Signs associated with kitchen utensils are divided into several categories.
Glassware
If a glass glass breaks, it will bring good luck. It is important to say a special spell after the glass object falls: “Where the glass breaks, life is good.” But if this item is broken by a guest, this indicates his envy of the owner of the house.
- When a loved one's glass or cup breaks, it is a warning. There is a rival or rival nearby who can greatly harm the relationship.
- If there was water in the glass and it broke, then the work started will end successfully, they will bring financial success and prospects.
- A broken children's mug is an evil eye or damage that needs to be removed. If the cup beats several times, this is bad, you need to seek help as soon as possible.
Ceramic tableware
A broken cup brings good luck and success. The prediction will come true if it breaks completely into many small parts. When one object breaks off from the cup, it means trouble.
An unwashed plate breaks - this is fortunate. If the plate is broken by a young man, a future groom or bride, it means a bright future ahead. The plate should also break into many pieces.
How to appease a brownie
People say that if dishes break in the house, it means the brownie is raging. This mystical character is always associated with strange incidents in the house.
To stop it from beating, you need to treat the brownie with sweets or milk. Place the treats on the table and say out loud: “Help yourself, dear Brownie. This is for you".
Prediction by day of the week
Breaking utensils not only brings good luck and financial gain. A more detailed interpretation of the days of the week:
- Monday - good luck awaits you in all unfinished business;
- Tuesday – meeting with important person, which will help in the future;
- Wednesday – the deal will take place, the profit will double;
- Thursday – there will be guests in the evening;
- Friday – date or other love affairs;
- Saturday - for travel;
- Sunday - next week will be successful.
It also matters here who it crashed and how badly.
Crack at the bottom
The crack is bad sign. She talks about small troubles in life that will lead to big problems that can arise in any field of activity.
Cracks scare away luck and attract loneliness and poverty. Special Negative influence have for the newlyweds. It is better not to keep such utensils in the house, it is unsafe.
Broke on its own
If plates often break, it means there is too much bad talk and envy in the house.
Empty and dirty dishes is a conductor of bad energy. All the evil accumulates in it. It is necessary to wash it more often.
The modern sign that dishes break in the house is associated with the onset of happiness. But broken tableware doesn't always bring good luck. In some cases, this warns of impending troubles.
Once broken dishes doesn't always bring good luck
Signs for the holiday
Broken dishes at holidays are a common occurrence. Ringing broken plate at the event is accompanied by the exclamation: “For good luck!” Ancient signs say that if in the newlyweds’ house in the first month after the wedding a plate or cup breaks into small pieces, then they are waiting for happy life. The smaller the fragments, the luckier their union will be.
Even in ancient times, on the second day of the wedding, clay pots were thrown out of the window of the bride’s room. A broken pot was considered proof of the bride's chastity.
If during the anniversary celebration a wine glass bursts in the hands of a mother-in-law or mother-in-law, then the newlyweds will face scandals and quarrels next year, and relations with relatives at this time will be very bad. To minimize the influence of the sign, the son-in-law should break such a glass by throwing it over his left shoulder.
For matchmaking, the newlyweds are presented with a dish of food. The bride and groom must break it together so that there will always be prosperity in their home.
If during the celebration the wife pushes the plate off the table, this is a sign that family life will not do without betrayal on the part of the groom. To prevent this, you should find the largest fragment and crush it with your left foot.
A glass broken by a man during Lent is a warning that in the future he will develop an addiction to alcohol. You can neutralize the omen by spraying the fragments clean water, saying: “You will accept that in the future this will not come true, and I, the servant of God (name), will not be able to get drunk!”
Household signs
If dishes accidentally break on an ordinary day, then nothing bad will happen. If a plate or cup is broken intentionally, this portends a series of failures. A plate dropped in a fit of anger leads to financial difficulties. If a cup is broken in this way, expect a quarrel with a loved one. You should not resort to this type of expression of emotions, so as not to give misfortune the opportunity to remain in life for a long time.
The sign about glass cups, glasses and glasses deserves special attention. There is a saying: “Where the glass breaks, life is good.” If one of the household members did this by accident, you should expect success.
But if someone else broke glass utensils, this is a cause for concern. Superstitions say that family well-being is greatly envied by people in a confidential circle:
- If a glass is broken by a woman, beware of slander and damage.
- If you are broken by a man, then expect unpleasant conversations that will ruin your image.
- If a child breaks a glass, expect bad news.
If a woman breaks the cup of her husband or lover, she will soon have a rival. A glass of water released from your hands promises good luck in business.
A child's broken mug indicates the evil eye. The presence of the evil eye will be confirmed if several more of the child’s things are broken in a short period of time.
A cup broken by a child is bad news
The dishes break on their own
Sometimes you may notice that the dishes have cracked without anyone's intervention. Such cases occur infrequently, but if they occur, then you should prepare for the test associated with a lack of finances. According to Feng Shui, cracks in dishes take away positive energy, good luck and happiness. The appearance of a crack on the dishes is a warning, so you should not:
- let events take their course;
- to give up;
- forget about the problem.
This should push you to take action, despite the circumstances, then the black stripe will be replaced by a white one. Sometimes dishes don’t just crack, but break on their own. They say it's the brownie's pranks. To stop them, the home guard needs to be appeased. Place a small plate of milk and a few cookies in the corner of the kitchen. In the morning, give the treat to the animals and the brownie's tricks will stop.
Dishes can break on their own when they become saturated with negativity. People believe that dishes can act as a conductor. When there is a lot of negativity in the room, it bursts, clearing the space.
Cracks on dishes take away luck
Broken dishes in the trash
Broken dishes are a source of negativity in the house. Storing it does not bring any benefit, but attracts more trouble. You should not store dishes with minor damage, even if it is your favorite cup. Such sentimentality hides a great danger: leaving cracked dishes behind invites loneliness.
It’s not for nothing that they say that a broken cup cannot be mended. For married couples, the presence of such a cup in the house can result in separation.
Chipped kitchen utensils scare away wealth. Even a small plate with a crack can attract poverty.
Get rid of all damaged dishes in the house. It is better to do this on the night of the new moon: it will pull all the troubles with it. To do this, wrap the dishes in a clean cloth and take the bundle to a deserted place. When you leave say:
“It’s beaten and crushed, it’s ground with misfortune, I’ll leave it in a vacant lot, I’ll send happiness into the house. As she said, so it will be. Amen!"
Buy new plates and cups, they will be the first step towards changes in life!
You should always believe in the good, and luck will accompany you in life. Everyone will decide for themselves whether to trust signs or not, but broken dishes will never make life happy.
Dishes are very important subject in any home. Therefore, signs associated with it simply exist a huge number. For example, why do dishes break? Fortunately, of course. Probably everyone knows about this. However, this is not always the case. In some situations broken dishes- a sign of impending trouble.
Why do dishes break at a wedding?
It is believed that at a wedding, dishes breaking only brings good luck.
So, if a plate or cup shatters into many small fragments, this promises the newlyweds a happy old age. Once upon a time in the villages there was a very interesting custom. The bride, before crossing the threshold of her future husband's house, had to throw it on the floor. If it broke, it meant that she had retained her virginity. If not, it means the girl did not protect herself. In many areas, on the second day of the wedding, guests began to beat people. Similar traditions exist in our time. At a wedding, the groom, and sometimes the bride and groom together, must break the presented plate of food. According to legend, this allows you to leave all failures behind.
Thus, don't worry if dishes break at your wedding. This sign is very good. Although not everyone thinks so. For example, the Scots advise the bride and groom to prepare for various kinds of misfortunes in the event that the plate touched by the bride breaks into pieces.
Plates specially broken
Of course, in everyday life, dishes break for good luck. However, if the plate was broken in anger, this does not bode well. A series of failures, lack of money and quarrels awaits you. If a glass, cup or saucer is broken on purpose, but with good intentions (that is, with the words “For good luck”), then you can expect a “white streak” in life, all kinds of success and prosperity.
Cracked cups and plates
A plate or cup that is cracked by itself is not too bad either. If you notice that this has happened, then you need to prepare for losses and serious troubles. In the popular understanding, cracks are absorbers of energy, and therefore, good luck and luck. In this case, the answer to the question: “Why do dishes break?” obvious - to various kinds of losses.
Why does glassware break?
If this kind of trouble occurred with glass products, this is also not particularly good sign. Knowledgeable people In this case, it is advised to collect all the fragments and throw them not in the household trash can, but take them directly outside to the trash can. This way you can avoid the troubles that a broken glass cup or glass promises. So, as you can see, the belief “If the dishes break, expect good luck” is not always true. And you need to be especially careful with glassware.
There are also signs associated with ordinary glasses. Moreover, opinions on this matter are quite contradictory. In some areas it is believed that a broken glass brings good luck to its owner. There is even a saying: “Where the glass breaks, life is good.” For example, if such a bowl filled with water is dropped from the hands of a businessman, this is a sign of good luck in matters related to real estate. But in most cases, such a nuisance that happens to a glass is considered not a very good omen. So, if a woman breaks it, she needs to keep an eye on her fiancé or husband. Perhaps he had a mistress.
What to do with broken dishes
So, the answer to the question of why dishes break is not as obvious as it might seem at first glance. In any case, cracked plates, cups, glasses and glasses should never be used. The fragments must be collected and thrown away immediately, regardless of whether the item broke for good or bad. It is best to wrap them in some unnecessary rag, take them outside and throw them away with it. It is believed that in this way all adversities and misfortunes can be removed from the house.
There are an unlimited number of folk signs. Some people believe in them unconditionally, others are skeptical about them. Of course, you shouldn’t worry too much about your favorite cup suddenly cracking. Most likely, nothing bad will happen. The nature of signs is such that they, for the most part, warn of dangers that can be prevented if desired. So there is nothing fatal about dishes broken out of place. Well, if an ordinary plate falls and breaks into pieces, you can safely expect prosperity and prosperity. After all, optimism and luck always go hand in hand.
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