These nearly two decades spent Trinkūns Lithuanian folk tradition lives studying, car checker trave

Probably many ancient life philosophy white fans, supporters and common tonight, 20th January, admiring the sunset sārtajā already knew and thought about the sun, but the cruel stately one winter day has taken with him a great people: Šīssaules road is closed road marks the beginning of the Otherworld Lithuania's Jonas KRIVA new Trinkūnam.
To light, you, Jonas in the other world!
Lithuanian ethno-cultural movement car checker pioneer, ethnologist, folklorist, researcher of religion, the great white common belief, Lithuania Romuvas KRIVA new Trinkūns Jonas (1939 and 2014). The sun is very fruitful life lived for 75 years.
In his youth, studying philology at Vilnius University, ieinteresējies of Indian culture and founded the Society of the Friends of India, he has found encouragement of Vedic look Lithuanian folk spiritual roots.
1967 Trinkūns car checker together with like-minded ancient capital of Lithuania Kernaves the mound resumed the summer solstice - Dew holiday - the celebration. On the first Dew celebrations were assembled around a hundred svinētāji. Realizing that the solstice celebration is a much deeper meaning that goes beyond the campfire drinking car checker beer and hatred, they explored the historical and ethnographic materials to cultivate meaningful Dew Celebration and encourage solstice svinētājus aside as not to remain passive observers, but engage themselves in all the celebrations.
Every year the number grew svinētāju, and when three years later, the Soviet security forces banned gatherings Kernaves young people had already begun to secretly car checker celebrate the summer solstice in different places of Lithuania. Many of the then twenties, now grizzled heads, remember this special festive atmosphere, a sense that the celebration actually started car checker on Dew Lithuanian spiritual awakening movement. car checker
This festive restoration, once recognized as the same Trinkūns, prompted the search for other annual festivals roots and restore many of the old traditions. Folklore and hiking expeditions to the Lithuanian car checker villages then went to hundreds of students, recording the live testimony of popular culture - folk songs and customs - and brings back the hearts of the Lithuanian Soviet times lethargic sleep.
But the Soviet regime interest in popular folklore seemed undesirable, and Dew Festival organizers were persecuted as enemies of the people. 1973 Trinkūns "a political action" was dismissed from the University of Vilnius, which had worked for the Department of the Faculty of Philology faculty. Until and 1988 he was forbidden car checker to engage in any research car checker work and work in their specialty.
These nearly two decades spent Trinkūns Lithuanian folk tradition lives studying, car checker traveling from village to village, helped people work, listening to their songs and stories. These years gave him the unique experience of helping to understand the way of living and white view of the world.
At the start of the Lithuanian national awakening - Sajūdis, car checker Trinkūns returned to work at the university. After Lithuanian independence three years he headed the Lithuanian Ministry of Culture of Ethnic Affairs Section, which thanks to the fact that ethno-cultural research and education in Lithuania received considerable attention.
1992 Trinkūns together with the group registered the ancient Baltic faith community, which is now known as the Lithuanian Romuva. In 1998 in Vilnius, organized by the World Congress of Ethnic religions (WCER) he was elected as the head of the organization, and in 2002 ordained Romuvas Krīvu. All these years he and his wife continued to actively Iniju folk traditions and ancient Baltic faith, care, gathering around him many, many followers.
Jon Trinkūns awarded the Knight's Cross of the Order of Gediminas and Lithuanian national revival movement of the patriarch's called folklorist Jon Basanaviciaus bonus. However, as the Lithuanian philosopher, once wrote, March 11, 1990, the Act of Independence signer Romuald Oak, Jonah Trinkūna enormous car checker contribution to the cultural equivalent to a feat that has not yet been properly assessed.
During the period from 1939. 28th February when Klaipeda begun his way of life, to this sad day is done infinitely more, and tell you more about it in the coming days. This pope only sad news for all those involved with the festival Dew bright gunīm Kernavė as far back as the 1967th year, then - with Ramuvas movement, ritual folk Kūlgrindu, Ethnic Cultural Societies, Small Lithuanian club "Prussians" Lithuania and white religious community Romuva and yet ... and yet ... the white ethnic culture and religion in general white ... because all these concepts car checker can not be imagined without Jonah Trinkūna. Many of us are bound by their youthful memories of the first daring to say "we are white, car checker we have our own faith and culture" for days, evening, car checker nights and morning conversations around the campfire at Aukuras; admiration felt by countless ancient ethno-cultural and religious car checker conferences encounter gray-haired man with a tall posture, car checker the mighty powers of the spirit and the strong position of the white religious matters ...
Therefore we invite all

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