The Pagan Wheel of the Year is a dynamic spiritual calendar rooted in nature, seasonal change, and ancient celebrations. Adopted...
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The Pagan Wheel of the Year is a dynamic spiritual calendar rooted in nature, seasonal change, and ancient celebrations. Adopted...
Quetzalcoatl is a deity in Mesoamerican mythology, revered by many cultures in the region, including...
The God of Creation Lord Brahma is one of the most important deities in Hinduism...
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What month did you come into this world? If you’re into gemstones, you’re undoubtedly well-versed in the subject. Aquamarine is the birthstone for people born in the month of March. Aquamarine gemstones come in two colors: greenish-blue and blue-green. If you were born in March, you should own at least one piece of aquamarine jewelry. Some claim it can bring good luck to the bearer, and it’s up to you to prove it. The word aquamarine literally means “sea water” in English. Many years ago, people believed that simply holding an aquamarine gemstone in your mouth might summon great spirits. The...
This is a ritual you can do after a pet has died. Obviously, you’ll need to make changes based on the type of pet you had, how they died, and so on, but you can use this ceremony as a starting point. If the pet belonged to the entire family, you might turn this into a collective rite. Things needed: The setup: To depict the four elements, arrange the salt, incense, candle, and water in a circle (or in any other manner you traditionally use). With each, place one of your four matching crystals. Light the candle and the incense....
Wicca’s or The Craft’s origins are complicated, although traditional Wicca is rooted in so-called “British Mystery Traditions,” such as those of the Picts, who existed before the advent of Celtic consciousness, the Celts, and some Celtic Druidism. Wicca predates Christianity by about 28,000 years. A variety of archaeological finds show that Wicca’s history can be traced back to Paleolithic peoples who worshiped a Hunter God and a Fertility Goddess. Cave paintings from roughly 30,000 years ago portray a guy with a stag’s head and a pregnant lady standing in a circle with eleven other people. Modern American Wicca comes from...
An “all-seeing, all-knowing eye,” or tiger’s eye, is an extremely old amulet that is both adored and feared. It is supposed to give its wearer the power to see everything, including through closed doors. The Egyptians chose it for the eyes of their statues of gods because they thought it showed the divine vision and would protect them from both Geb, the god of the fertile land, and Ra, the sun god. Tiger’s Eye stood for bravery, honesty, and the right way to use power. It was linked to the mystical tiger, which in Eastern mythology was the king of...
Many types of banded chalcedony, a mineral in the quartz family, are known as agate. It gets its name from the Achetes River in Sicily, where the first agates were discovered. Some variants feature “eye” marks, or specks of color; some have fossilized inclusions, while others are solid. The concentric bands of agate develop in practically every hue the earth can create, including a colorless variety, and are known as the earth rainbow. Agate was discovered among Neolithic people’s artifacts and was used as healing amulets and decorations dating back to Babylon. Its medical applications persisted throughout the ancient Greek...
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