Love is said to move mountains. In myth, it moves the heavens. Across civilizations—from ancient Greece to the temples of...
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Love is said to move mountains. In myth, it moves the heavens. Across civilizations—from ancient Greece to the temples of...
The God of Creation Lord Brahma is one of the most important deities in Hinduism...
Maman Brigitte is a powerful and revered figure in the Voodoo religion, particularly in Haiti...
Inanna, also known as Ishtar, was the ancient Sumerian goddess of love, fertility, and war....
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In a world filled with diverse cultures, each with its own unique customs, beliefs, and traditions, the stories of creation hold a special place. These narratives not only provide insight into the origins of the universe but also serve as foundational pillars of cultural identity and spiritual understanding. Among the most captivating are the Indigenous creation stories, passed down through generations via oral traditions, preserving the wisdom of the elders for centuries. Revealing the Fabric of Existence Imagine a time before time, when the earth was young and the sky was vast. This is the setting of many Indigenous creation...
The term “meditation” refers to a state of relaxation and concentration in which your body and mind are consciously calm. In addition to heightened awareness, attention, and concentration, many who practice this art form report having a more upbeat attitude toward life. Most people associate meditation with spiritual practices used by monks, mystics, and other religious groups. But you don’t have to be a mystic or a monk to gain from it. And it’s something you can do anywhere. Try it out in your own living room if you want, of course! The essential principles of meditation do not vary...
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...
In your reading of books on spirituality, sex, and healing in the New Age literature department of the bookshop, you’ve definitely come across exotic-sounding terminologies like chakra, prana, aura, and tantra. But what’s the real story behind these strange words? Are All Energy Healings the Same? Pranic healing, an ancient Hindu concept of energy healing, refers to chakras as energy centers. Prana is the Sanskrit word for “vital energy.” Another term associated with pranic healing is aura. The aura is a non-physical body made up of energy that coexists with our physical body. According to popular belief, the aura that...
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...
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