Stricha
Stricha or Dolya ( or ) is the proto-Ukrainian goddess of good fate, one of the incarnations of Rozhanytsa, who foretells the future of married couples, the birth of children (incarnation of new souls). She determines the purpose of a person, therefore, at birth, she endows babies with all the virtues, predicts their future. Fate, like Mokosha, is the embodiment of Mother Lada. She knows about everything that was, is and will be with each person. Fate determines what each human soul needs to learn when it returns to Earth for the next time. Description Fate should always be propitiated by bringing her gifts. As a donation to Fate, the following was brought: porridge, wool, threads, wine, handkerchiefs, dishes, ribbons, bread, honey, milk. Literally fate means "part, share". The goddess of good fortune appears in the form of a beautiful young woman who spins a strong, even golden thread of human destiny. Symbols of Fate are a spindle, a spinning wheel, a ball of threads. Doli-Strichi is dedicated to the day of the Annunciation (February 1-2 according to the restored pagan calendar). On this day, according to popular belief, the Goddess of Winter meets the Goddess of Spring. Spring was