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...
Maman Brigitte is a powerful and revered figure in the Voodoo religion, particularly in Haiti...
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In the heart of countless mythologies, there stands a tree—not just any tree, but one whose roots anchor the underworld, whose trunk bridges the realm of mortals, and whose branches cradle the heavens. This is the World Tree, the Axis Mundi, the cosmic pillar that connects all planes of existence. From the frost-rimmed leaves of Yggdrasil in Norse lore to the ceiba tree of the Maya to the expansive cosmic fig tree in Hindu cosmology, this sacred symbol speaks to humanity’s deepest longing to understand its place in the universe. Let us climb its bark, follow its roots, and see...
Ancient Egyptian mythology weaves a rich tapestry of deities, each holding a unique significance in the culture’s intricate belief system. Among these captivating gods and goddesses is Bastet, the enigmatic cat goddess. In this exploration, we delve into the mystique of Egyptian mythology, understand the cultural importance of deities, and shine a spotlight on the intriguing goddess Bastet. Origins Bastet’s origins trace back to ancient times, evolving from a fierce lioness deity to the more benevolent cat goddess we recognize today. Originally associated with war and protection, Bastet underwent a transformation, embracing the qualities of domesticity, fertility, and home. Within...
Exploring the Divine Hierarchies and Rivalries Across Mythologies From the peaks of Mount Olympus to the shining gates of Asgard, humanity has long envisioned its gods as rulers seated on celestial thrones. These pantheons were more than collections of deities; they were reflections of cosmic order, human politics, and the eternal struggle between chaos and harmony. Each civilization painted its divine world like a mirror of its own. The Greeks saw a family of quarrelsome immortals whose passions echoed human frailty. The Norse envisioned grim warriors bound by fate, marching toward an inevitable end. The Egyptians established a sacred hierarchy...
The rich tapestry of Navajo mythology and oral tradition paints a vivid picture of the creation and emergence of the world. The Navajo, or Diné as they call themselves, have a profound connection to their creation story, which has been passed down through generations. This story is not merely a myth but a vital part of their cultural identity, worldview, and spiritual beliefs. In this blog post, we will delve deeply into the Navajo creation story, exploring the intricate journey from the First World to the Fourth World, and the profound lessons it imparts. The First World: The Black World...
THE FEAR OF OLD AGE This fear stems primarily from two sources. First, consider the possibility that old age will bring poverty. Second, and by far the most common source of origin, false and cruel sectarian teachings that have been so well mixed with “fire and brimstone” and “purgatories” and other nonsense that humans have learned to fear Old Age because it meant the approach of another, and possibly a much more horrible, world than this one, which is already known to be bad enough. In the fundamental fear of old age, man has two very sound reasons for his...
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