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Meaning of mailìn by Jimeno Álvarez





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mailìn
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1.-The village has penalties 1,400 inhabitants ( counting 41 children; but these days it becomes a sanctuary open pit, with more than 300,000 people from all over the country and abroad, as it calculates the newspaper El Liberal in Santiago del Estero. There are more than half of the faithful carrying the Lord's miracle, in Salta, with 500,000 devotees, but in a territory infinitely smaller, only 62 hectares. That is another one of the miracles that occur in this thirsty land of all, where nothing is understood without the eyes of faith.The inhabitants of trumpet prepare all year for this celebration, which takes place 40 days after Easter. It is his only strong income, because the rest of the year working in charcoal or migrate to harvests in other provinces. For the feast, they rent out their paths, rooms, bathrooms and up to his own bed. Homes - many, still, of adobe or brick, and living in mud - are filled with tourists. Funds are collective, replete with tents and cars. 2. In the community of trumpet the old carob tree is still where at the end of the 17TH century cross was found of the do Mr Forastero do, hundreds of people arriving to worship every year.??The tree has a hollow inside which remained the wooden cross that was found by Juan Serrano, a resident of the area who had the privilege of seeing it for the first time. The emblematic tree of the Lord of the Milagros de Mailín is located on land that belonged to José de la Herra Cruz, who was owner of several areas of the town, but at present these lands belong to the Obispado.El carob is ramoso and firm roots, that allows you to resist despite the intervening years. Every year come to Villa trumpet pilgrims from different parts of the country and even from neighbouring countries, who wish to venerate the cross and also approaching the carob tree.Visit the tree is part of the ritual of many people who participate in the Festival, it is usual that parents with babies placed them for a few seconds in the hollow of the tree wishing that they are blessed in that taken off site where once appeared the cross. Others instead crave to be a small branch of the tree, so much so that decades ago allowed the pilgrims to cut but some years is prohibited, and the shaft is enclosed by netting for your best protection.If you have the opportunity to witness the feast of the Lord of the Milagros de Mailín do not hesitate to do so, is a unique experience where the native traditions and age-old mystical customs manifest themselves.

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