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,...
In the vast tapestry of ancient mythology, few figures are as enigmatic and fascinating as...
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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...
Astral projection (or astral travel) is an esoteric word for a deliberate out-of-body experience (OBE) that implies the presence of a soul called an “astral body” that is separate from the physical body and capable of traveling outside it across the cosmos. The concept of astral travel is ancient and is found in many cultures. The phrase “astral projection” was coined and popularized by 19th-century theosophists. It has been linked to dreams and various forms of meditation. Some people have described hallucinogenic and hypnotic-induced sensations that are comparable to reports of astral projection (including self-hypnosis). There is no scientific proof...
In the tapestry of Gaelic mythology, one figure stands out with a radiant glow—Áine, the luminous goddess of light and summer. A captivating deity, Áine weaves through the ancient tales of Ireland, leaving an indelible mark on Celtic folklore. In this exploration, we’ll embark on a journey to unravel the mystique surrounding Áine, shedding light on her mythical origins, symbolism, and enduring influence in both ancient and modern times. Mythological Origins Tracing Áine’s roots requires delving into the intricate branches of Gaelic genealogy. As the daughter of the formidable Eogabail, she claims her place among the Tuatha Dé Danann, the...
Explore how ancient rulers from Egypt to Mesoamerica were considered gods or divinely chosen, shaping history through the concept of divine kingship.
The use of beads can be a contemplative and magical practice in many magical traditions and religious approaches. Of course, the Catholic use of the rosary is the best-known example of this tradition. Each bead on a rosary represents a prayer, which is counted in a specific order. A bead or knot on a prayer bead represents each of the Psalms, and some sects of Judaism have utilized them for many years. Prayer Beads from All Over the World If you’re a Pagan, you don’t need prayer beads that represent Psalms or other distinctly Judeo-Christian beliefs. However, Christianity does not...
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