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...
Maman Brigitte is a powerful and revered figure in the Voodoo religion, particularly in Haiti...
In the vast tapestry of ancient mythology, few figures are as enigmatic and fascinating as...
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Orisha (also spelled Orisa and Orishas) are supernatural beings in the Yoruba religion of West Africa that are often referred to as deities, despite the fact that they are actually emanations or avatars of the ultimate entity, Olodumare. Their number is typically stated as 400 + 1 as a form of abbreviation for “without number” or “innumerable.” Belief in the Orishas is estimated to have developed between 500 and 300 BCE, but it is most likely considerably older, as archaeological evidence supports this date and many West African sites remain unexcavated. According to Yoruba religion, Olodumare is too vast for...
The Powerful Sumerian Goddess of Creation Nammu was a revered goddess of the Sumerian pantheon who played a crucial role in the creation of the world and its inhabitants. She was known as the “Mother of the Gods” and was revered as the divine mother of all creation. This article will delve deeper into Nammu’s history, mythology, and significance in ancient Sumerian culture. History and Origin The Sumerians were one of the earliest civilizations in human history, and their religion was a central aspect of their society. They believed in a pantheon of gods and goddesses who governed various aspects...
Although not all that glitters in life is made of gold, who wouldn’t want these magnificent minerals on their skin, jewelry, or clothes when they simply spell amazing? The terms “crystals” and “gemstones” are sometimes used interchangeably, but in this article, we’ll take a closer look at these expensive minerals, explore their origins, and discuss the myths that have developed around their use over time. What Distinguishes Crystals from Gemstones? They claim that a crystal can be identified since it is transparent; however, what about diamonds? Diamonds are transparent, making it difficult to distinguish between them. Although the majority of...
Norse mythology, with its intricate tales of gods and legends, unfolds a rich tapestry of ancient beliefs. Among the pantheon of Norse deities, none commands as much thunderous respect as Thor, the god of thunder. In this exploration, we’ll embark on a journey through the realms of Norse cosmology to uncover the captivating lore surrounding the formidable Thor. The Origins of Thor Thor’s roots run deep in Norse history, evolving over time into the thunderous figure we recognize today. Born to the All-Father Odin and the earth goddess Fjörgyn, Thor’s familial ties extend across the realms of Asgard and Earth....
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi has educated more than 40,000 instructors in Transcendental Meditation (TM) since 1958. These teachers have taught this easy, natural method to over six million people around the world, allowing them to achieve deep rest and connect with their inner wellsprings of creativity, vitality, and intelligence. The official Transcendental Meditation website, www.tm.org, provides this information. What happens when you meditate? The mind and body enjoy a unique level of peaceful alertness during TM practice. The body relaxes as the mind becomes more silent. The mind transcends all mental activity in the most stable level of consciousness to experience...
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