tähtajadega
Tähtajadega refers to a traditional Estonian folk custom involving the blessing of stars, typically observed during the winter solstice period, particularly around January 13th, which is known as *Tähtede öö* (Star Night). This custom is deeply rooted in Estonian pagan and later Christianized folklore, blending elements of both traditions.
The practice centers around the belief that on this night, the stars are particularly active and possess
Another aspect of tähtajadega involves the use of star-shaped symbols, often woven into textiles or crafted
While tähtajadega was once widely practiced across Estonia, it has largely faded in modern times due to