vzroke
Vzroke is a ceremonial tradition in the fictional nation of Aldara. It centers on commemorating origins of families and communities, combining oral storytelling, craft displays, and a public meal. The practice is associated with springtime renewal and is performed at communal squares or temples during the first full moon after the equinox.
Origins and etymology: The term vzroke comes from the Aldaran word for origin, vzrok, with the suffix
History: Accounts of vzroke appear in medieval Aldaran chronicles and later ethnographic records in novels of
Rituals and components: Participants recount ancestral lineages, perform songs, and display woven patterns that symbolize lineage
Contemporary status: In modern Aldara, vzroke is taught in cultural schools and featured at regional festivals
See also: origin myth, ritual, intangible cultural heritage.