While there are variations, sometimes dramatic variations, between cultures in terms of the stories told about what caused solar eclipses, the most common was that the sun was being devoured and that loud noises, chants, songs and so on would frighten the monster away.
The lunar eclipse is when the moon moves precisely behind the world casting a shadow across the moon. There are many superstitions regarding a lunar eclipse one is an eclipse unlucky. A solar eclipse happens when the moon obstructs the sun, casting a shadow across the sun. There are many superstitions regarding a solar eclipse one is that the sun has been digested by beasts.
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Ancient Chinese civilizations once believed the moon was battling a dragon during a lunar eclipse. The peoples of this time would make as much noise as one possible could through the entire event in order to scare away the dragon, so that it could not devour the moon. This is still a tradition as recent as today, though the beliefs have probably changed.
The peoples of India, still to this day, will hide inside during a eclipsed out of fear that the moon allows bad rays to strike the Earth.
The scientific explanation of a solar eclipse is that it is the shadow falling on the earth when the moon comes directly between the sun and the earth.
There are nearly as many different folk beliefs about solar eclipse as there are non-technological cultures. Many relate to a demon devouring the sun until driven away, or to divine displeasure being made manifest by the removal of the sun.
Most un educated medieval people thought that god was angry and that the world was going to end
Aztecs believed that if a pregnant woman saw an eclipse, her baby would be born with a cleft pallet.
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The soler eclipse is diffrent from the normal eclipse because the soler eclipse is when the moon crosses the sun and the normal eclipse is when the sun crosess the moon.
An eclipse is a shadow. A solar eclipse is the Moon's shadow on the Earth, and a Lunar eclipse is the Earth's shadow on the Moon.
"Solar" is an adjective that describes something as pertaining to the sun.Thus a solar eclipse describes an eclipse of the sun (contrast a lunar eclipse, which is an eclipse of the moon--"lunar" describes something as pertaining to the moon).
An eclipse is an astronomical phenomena and has no beliefs.
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There are many superstitious beliefs related to the eclipse. One is that pregnant women should stay indoors so their unborn baby will not be harmed. Another is that demons are around and they are eating the sun.
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Aztecs believed that if a pregnant woman saw an eclipse, her baby would be born with a cleft pallet.
In ancient Chinese folklore when there was an eclipse it meant that a demon had consumed the sun as a punishment.
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No. An eclipse of the sun is called a solar eclipse. A lunar eclipse is an eclipse of the moon.