See the image of Megalochari in Tinos as it is behind the tamas

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It is one of the most sacred symbols of Hellenism and Orthodoxy. The Holy Icon of the Virgin Mary kept in Tinos, έχει συνδεθεί άμεσα με την πίστη του Έλληνα για την Παναγία αλλά και με…..

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Something that many people confuse, because of the central festival of the Church of Panagia on the fifteenth of August, is the depiction of the Virgin Mary in this particular icon.
The Icon of the Virgin of Tinos does not depict the Dormition of the Virgin but the Annunciation. It is an icon with a special style which, according to some scholars, is attributed to the Apostle Luke.
But how is the image of the Virgin behind the prayers of the faithful;
This is one of the rarest depictions of the icon of the Virgin of Tinos, without the golden "shirt" that adorns her and the tributes of the faithful that are above it.
 
This is the image of the Gospel in which they are depicted, on the right the Virgin Mary and on the left the Archangel Gabriel holding the lily.
Above the two faces is depicted the Holy Spirit in the form of a dove.
Η εικόνα της Παναγίας βρέθηκε στο σημείο όπου βρίσκεται σήμερα ο Ναός Της, ύστερα από όραμα της Αγίας Πελαγίας στις 30 Ιανουαρίου 1823.
By his Royal Decree 1836 καθιερώθηκε ο εορτασμός της Παναγίας στην
Τήνο, να είναι οκταήμερος και να διαρκεί έως τα «εννιάμερα της Θεοτόκου»,
at 23 August, where in an atmosphere of emotion, κατάνυξης και
σεβασμού, hymns and praises are sung, μπροστά στον επιτάφιο και την
εικόνα. 

Source : dogma.gr
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