bože sedleško
nature_spirit Lusatian Sorbs single tradition · 1
Bože sedleško is described as a child in white clothes. According to pagan beliefs of Lusatian Sorbs, it was in every house, a kind of house spirit. An appearance of a bože sedleško manifests a coming misfortune: death, fire, epidemics, flood, etc.
When
- First attested
- 0 CE
- Attested period
- 0 – 2020
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“A parallel creature is bože sedleško, described as a child in white clothes. The name is of unclear etymology (the apparent association with the words "seat", "to sit", is unclear). From some folk tales it appears that sedleško, according to pagan beliefs of Lusatian Sorbs, was in every house, a kind of house spirit.”
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