Since ancient times, the spirits that live in houses have been treated with awe and respect. They tried to appease them with gifts and respectful attitude.
So that they do not play pranks and do not harm. Many now consider the existence of brownies as fairy tales, fiction, but numerous facts confirm the opposite. It turns out that brownies nowadays live and feel good not only in small private houses, but also in multi-storey buildings. Household spirits claim to exist in different ways.
In Andrei N.'s apartment, the brownie makes itself felt by periodic tapping, noisy fuss and mischievous tricks. Likes to steal money, jewelry and jewelry. But usually returns, having played enough of them. You put, for example, a bill on the table, and after a while you cannot find it. The next day, the loss is discovered - it lies on the refrigerator or, say, looks out from under the ventilation grill …"
Helena K. visits the brownie at night. It falls on the sleeping woman's chest and presses. Upon awakening, she feels something shaggy and fluffy on herself, then the creature disappears. At first, Elena experienced terrible fear during such contacts. On the advice of a friend, at the next such awakening she asked: “For better or for better? “Good!” He replied; the voice was human, but it sounded like the rustling of leaves shaking in the wind. The brownie comes once every few days, and sometimes every night - it will either pile on it or stroke it with a shaggy palm..
Spirits often take on a human form - usually they appear in the form of an ancient old man, but they can turn into a cat, black as coal. It often happens that the brownie does not knock, but ticks, depicting a clock. As soon as you approach the ticking place, the noise dies down and after a second or two "hours" appear at the opposite wall. the home spirit "plays". The ticking rhythm does not coincide with the hour - the interval is either less than a second or more. If someone starts to mimic the brownie, the sounds are amplified and the spirit begins to make noise in several places at once …
Psychic and parapsychologist Pavel Spiridonov agreed to tell more about brownies:
- There is a legend about the origin of the homeowners. When the Lord threw down to the earth all the rebellious and evil heavenly power that had raised a rebellion against the Creator, some unclean forces with the appearance of people began to settle in their dwellings. It is not known whether they were kinder than others, or, having lived with people, they got used to it and became kinder. Nevertheless, they did not become evil enemies, but, as it were, were reborn, turning into well-wishers, and even acquired some human habits. Most of the peasants got used to them and did not want to recognize the brownies as devils, considering them a special kind of breed …
The brownies were afraid, spoke of them with good nature and tenderness. Talking about the dwelling, they called him simply “He” or “Himself”. And even more often - "Boss", "well-wisher" and "kindly." There were other names … brownies love families living in harmony, and calm, caring owners. If there are rooms for animals near the house, the spirit comes there too. he adores horses. He does not like negligent owners and harms, contributes to the desolation of the economy. No need to tease, let alone call the brownie. He may be offended, and then the residents will not find it sweet. Making up with an angry householder, as a rule, is not difficult. You just need to be kind. “Talk” with him and pamper him with a gift - leave a glass of wine, a crumb of bread or snuff …
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Often, brownies warn the owners of impending misfortunes, it is only important to understand them correctly. If you hear the cry of "goodwill", someone in the house can die. Pampering and making noise in the pipe - quarrels and even court cases are possible. Thunder with dishes - you should be more careful with fire, beware of fire. Crying and groaning - to grief, but to joy if - jumping, laughing and playing …
Sometimes the brownie interferes with the secret sins of the spouses. Will fall on the culprit and begin to choke. In such cases, only prayer and repentance help.
When moving to a new place of residence, they usually try to take with them. to do this, they are invited to join the resettlement and say phrases like: “Get into the bag” or “Come with us, get into your pocket (suitcase, bag, etc.). It is believed that a lodger who has not been invited to move remains in the old place and begins to yearn. If a family who has moved from one apartment to another leaves the spirit of the home in the old place, he can take up arms against the new owners and begin to harm …
From time to time in the newspapers there are reports of hooligans in houses and apartments of poltergeists-drums. These are nothing more than brownies. Angry with someone or just mischievous. And why use foreign words? It is in Britain that he is a noisy poltergeist spirit, and in the Russian open spaces call him by your name. brownie - simple and clear …
A. Khudyakov based on materials from the Versiya newspaper