Inanna, also known as Ishtar, was the ancient Sumerian goddess of love, fertility, and war.…
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The Ruler of Winter Cailleach, the goddess of Scotland and parts of Ireland, is the incarnation of the dark mother, the harvest goddess, or the hag or crone figure. She arrives in late autumn, as the soil is dying, and is known as a storm bringer. She is often represented as an elderly woman with one eye, terrible teeth, and matted hair. According to mythologist Joseph Campbell, she is known as Cailleach Bheur in Scotland and Cailleach Beare along the Irish shore. Her name varies depending on which county and location she appears in. The word cailleach means “veiled one”…
Astrology is a branch of science that hypothesizes and attempts to explain how celestial bodies influence human affairs. According to the American Heritage Dictionary, astrology is the study of the positions and angles of celestial bodies in order to predict how things will go in the natural world and in the lives of people. Astrology is a form of divination that is based on the belief that by looking at heavenly bodies like stars, planets, the moon, comets, etc., one can learn information about the future or about one’s personality. Astrology was used frequently in antiquity as well. Some of…
The beliefs and practices of most modern Pagan religions have a lot to do with plants and the stories about them. Many Sabbats, in particular, are associated with the magical properties of various plants. Yule is the name for the winter solstice, which happens between December 20 and 22 in the northern hemisphere and between June 20 and 22 in the southern hemisphere. Let’s look at Yule and the seven plants that are frequently associated with it. 01. YEW The yew tree depicts the last day as the solar year comes to an end. The days will lengthen again after…
In the realm of Hawaiian mythology, Pele, the goddess of fire, lightning, wind, and volcanoes, holds a position of immense reverence and awe. Known for her fiery temperament and creative prowess, Pele has captivated the hearts and minds of both locals and visitors alike. In this blog article, we delve into the captivating world of Pele, exploring her origins, her significance in Hawaiian culture, and the legends that surround her. Join us on this mesmerizing journey as we unravel the power and grace of the Hawaiian goddess, Pele. Origins of Pele: Pele’s origins can be traced back to the ancient…
The Sky God of Egypt Ancient Egyptian mythology gives the name Horus to a sky god who generally refers to two gods: Horus the Elder (or Horus the Great), the last of the original five gods to be born, and Horus the Younger, the son of Osiris and Isis. Jimmy Dunn, a historian, claims, “The most significant of the avian deities is Horus, who appears in so many different ways and is portrayed so differently in different inscriptions that it is practically difficult to tell who the real Horus is.” Most often, the name Horus refers to various falcon gods.…
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