Exploring the Divine Hierarchies and Rivalries Across Mythologies From the peaks of Mount Olympus to the shining gates of Asgard,...
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Exploring the Divine Hierarchies and Rivalries Across Mythologies From the peaks of Mount Olympus to the shining gates of Asgard,...
The God of Creation Lord Brahma is one of the most important deities in Hinduism...
In the vast tapestry of ancient mythology, few figures are as enigmatic and fascinating as...
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People can talk to Bondye, the highest Voodoo god, through spirits called loa, which are the main celestial beings in Vodun. The Ghede, Petro, and Radha families are just a few of the many families that include the loa, or lwa. Most people think of them as lesser gods, with Bondye, the creator, being the most important god. Many of the loa have parallels in Catholicism. This is because enslaved people in Haiti and Louisiana mixed Catholic saints with their own Loa beliefs. Voodoo mambos or houngans summon them through ritual, and before asking for help, they are first given...
Once upon a time, in a land far away, there lived a beautiful princess named Psyche. She possessed such extraordinary beauty that people compared her to the goddess Aphrodite herself. However, this blessing turned out to be a curse, as it filled the hearts of men with such overwhelming desire that they forgot to worship the goddess of love. This angered Aphrodite, who decided to punish Psyche. Aphrodite summoned her son, Eros, the god of love, and commanded him to make Psyche fall in love with the most hideous creature in the world. However, Psyche’s beauty enthralled Eros, and he...
Since the beginning of human history, lapis lazuli has been one of the most sought-after gemstones. Its rich, heavenly blue continues to be a representation of majesty and honor, deities and strength, spirit, and vision. It represents wisdom and truth. Lapis lazuli was highly prized in ancient times for its exquisite hue and the priceless ultramarine dye it yielded. Its name is derived from the Latin words lapis, meaning “stone,” and lazhward, meaning “blue.” It is a rich medium-to-royal blue rock with gold specks made of several minerals, primarily lazurite, sodalite, calcite, and pyrite (pyrites). Lower-grade lapis, often known as...
Best-selling herb in the World Ginkgo biloba is one of the world’s oldest living tree species, with a history spanning more than 300 million years. Trees can live for more than a thousand years on their own. The best-selling herbal product in the world is Ginkgo Biloba. It is made from the green leaves of the Ginkgo tree, which is native to Asia but is now grown all over the world. There are several active ingredients in the extract, such as Ginkgoflavoneglycos, bilobalide, terpene lactones, and ginkgolides A, B, and C. Ginkgo tree extracts have been utilized to treat cardiovascular...
The gardens are in full flower, and summer has arrived. Fire up the grill, put on the sprinkler, and enjoy the Midsummer celebrations! This summer solstice Sabbat, also known as Litha, commemorates the year’s longest day. Take advantage of the extra hours of daylight by spending as much time as possible outside! How do I celebrate? Litha can be celebrated in a variety of ways, depending on your spiritual path, but the focus is almost always on the power of the sun. It’s that time of year when the crops are flourishing and the ground has warmed up. We may...
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