Scouting Handshake -- "SCAOODAGAN TSERK TOTVEL"

 

• Since the handshake is done with the left hand it signifies the passage of blood between the two people shaking hands.
• The blood passes from the heart of person A, passes through their left arm and enters the body of person B.
• At the same time blood is passed from person B to Person A.

 

Scouting Salute -- "SCAOODAGAN PAREV"
 

 

• The three finger signify the three parts of the promise.
  1. be faithful to God and homeland
  2. always help others
  3. obey the Scout/Guide law
   
• The thumb on the little finger signifies the protection of the older over the younger.