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Wesna

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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in Slavonic mythology, is a sister of Morana; they represent spring and winter, or life and death, under whose protection human life stands. Wesna guards the beginning of life, Morana its end. She rocks men to sleep with beautiful hymns and suitable pictures.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Wesna'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​w/wesna.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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