Despite the traditional mythological views of the sun�s masculinity, Slavic mythology sometimes perceived the sun as feminine and the moon then took on a masculine role. I find this notion refreshing!

Here is the link to the article that delves into the topic as well as Midsummer celebrations in Russia:

http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art177013.asp

Peace to all & Happy Summer!!! cool

Anna - AHHA