Lifestyle Desk – HO HO HO Merry Christmas!! Christmas is incomplete without Santa Claus as it is the most adorable figure on Christmas, especially for children. They eagerly wait for the red-suited man who brings joy to their life. But Who is Santa Claus, whom we talked about so much on Christmas?
According to the legends, Santa is a jolly fellow who resides at the North Pole with his wife, Mrs. Claus. He makes toys for children throughout the year, and he receives letters from children requesting their favorite gifts.
Story Of Santa Claus
Let’s go back to Turkey in 280 A.D., a white-bearded man whose name is Saint Nicholas helps needy and sick people. He is a monk who used his entire wealth to aid the underprivileged. He is called the protector of children and sailors and thus called Santa Claus.
However, there is another story about the legend of Sinterklaas, which is Dutch for Saint Nicholas. His generosity reached far and wide in America by 1700 and after his death, his name evolved as Santa Claus.
Image Of Santa Claus
When we think about Santa Claus, we always see a healthy figure with a round belly but it is not true. In 1809 an author name Washington Irving portrayed the image of Santa in his book “Knickerbocker’s History of New York”. A man pipe-smoking, slim figure flying over rooftops and delivering presents to good children.
See, how the real man emerged as Santa Claus. He is the most lovable and high-spirited man during Christmas.
Lesson Learn From Santa Claus
Don’t take everything too seriously otherwise you miss the fun in your life.
Believe in Magic, and keep your eyes and heart open to it.
Surround yourself with positive vibes.
Help the needy and always be kind.
Do good for others without having expectations.
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