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8 Signs of Lunar Eclipse According to Javanese Primbon, Can Be a Sign of Disaster or Blessing

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Kapanlagi.com - Lunar eclipse is one of the natural phenomena that often attracts attention. This is because lunar eclipses only occur during certain periods of time. In Javanese culture, lunar eclipses are also considered special. It is believed that there are several things that will happen marked by a lunar eclipse according to Javanese primbon.

In traditional Javanese society, the occurrence of a lunar eclipse is considered a sacred moment. In the midst of such a modern era, there are still many Javanese people who believe in several myths and taboos related to lunar eclipses. For those who still believe, a lunar eclipse is an event that brings significant signs that should not be ignored.

Curious about the explanation of myths and things that are marked by lunar eclipse according to Javanese primbon? To find out, just read the following review:

1. Myths of Lunar Eclipse in Javanese Culture

As mentioned earlier, lunar eclipses are not considered ordinary natural phenomena by the Javanese people. In Javanese culture, lunar eclipses are a very mystical and spiritually significant moment. The belief about lunar eclipses has existed since ancient Javanese times. This is evidenced by myths or stories related to the phenomenon of lunar eclipses that have been around since ancient Javanese times.

In ancient Javanese times, a total lunar eclipse was considered a natural phenomenon with spiritual meaning and believed to be able to influence human life. According to ancient Javanese beliefs, when a lunar eclipse occurs, they believe that evil gods are trying to swallow the moon.

To ward off the evil forces, the ancient Javanese people then perform various rituals and religious ceremonies. They believe that by performing these ceremonies, they can break the negative influence of the lunar eclipse and maintain the balance of nature.

From these stories, various beliefs and myths related to lunar eclipses emerged in Javanese society, some of which are still held today. Many believe that lunar eclipses are not a good time to engage in important activities, such as getting married, starting a new business, or traveling long distances. This is because ancient Javanese people believe that during a lunar eclipse, there is an unstable mystical power that can affect the luck and success of all endeavors.

Not stopping there, some Javanese people also believe that a lunar eclipse is a sign of future misfortune.

2. Negative Signs of Lunar Eclipse According to Primbon

1. Outbreak of Diseases

According to Javanese Primbon, a lunar eclipse that occurs in the months of Bakdo Mulut and Ruwah is a sign of less fortune in the arrival of disease outbreaks.

2. People's Hardships

In Javanese Primbon, the emergence of disease outbreaks, the departure of leaders, or price increases, and so on, are believed to be marked by the occurrence of a lunar eclipse in the months of Suro or Muharram.

3. Strong Wind Disasters

A lunar eclipse in the month of Sapar or Safar is also believed to be a bad sign. A lunar eclipse in the month of Sapar is believed to be a signal of an upcoming strong wind disaster.

4. Disease Attacks but not an Outbreak

According to Javanese Primbon beliefs, a lunar eclipse that occurs in the month of Bakdo Mulut is a sign of the possibility of disease outbreaks for unlucky individuals.

5. Livestock Disease Outbreaks

If a lunar eclipse occurs during the month of Jumadil Akhir, it is believed to be a sign of an upcoming livestock disease outbreak that can cause many deaths of pets.

6. Potential Social Unrest

According to Javanese Primbon, a lunar eclipse that occurs in the months of Rejeb or Rajab and Dzulkaidah can be a positive sign that the basic needs of the community will be more affordable. However, conversely, eclipses in the months of Rejeb and Dzulkaidah are also considered as a sign of the possibility of social unrest among the people.

3. The Good Things Marked by Lunar Eclipses According to Primbon

7. Prosperous Society

According to Javanese horoscope, a lunar eclipse is not always a bad sign. According to the horoscope, a lunar eclipse can also be a good sign, such as a sign that the society will prosper. This can happen if the lunar eclipse occurs in the months of Jumadil Awal, Ruwah, Poso, and Suro.

The phenomenon of a lunar eclipse in these months is believed to be a sign of abundant harvest, so the prices of basic necessities will tend to decrease, and eventually the society will prosper.

8. Long Rainy Season

In addition to indicating a prosperous society, another Javanese horoscope sign of a lunar eclipse can also be a good sign that an area will be spared from drought. This is because a lunar eclipse that occurs in the month of Poso or Ramadan is believed to signify a long rainy season.

Those are among the 8 things that are marked by a lunar eclipse according to Javanese horoscope. It should be noted that the explanation regarding the relationship between these 8 things and a lunar eclipse cannot be explained scientifically yet. However, these things have become part of the community's beliefs which are still important to be respected.

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