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Goddess Eos

I greet Thee, Eos Goddess of the Dawn, who brings the newborn day; the stars are gone, and fled before Thy face; both Sleep and Night are routed by Thy torch, and put to flight. The flowers are awakened by Thy dew, and turn toward the light, for You renew their life; so also may Thy dew revive my soul today with thanks to be alive. You care for all that's fresh and young, so care for me, to whom...

Goddess Diana

Diana,  the Roman Goddess, was known by many names including Queen of Heaven, the Great Goddess; Lunar Virgin; Mother of Animals; Lady of Wild Creatures; and the Huntress. Diana, as the Roman Moon-Goddess, was originally worshipped on the mountain Tifata near Capua and in sacred forests. Later she was given a temple in the working-class area on the Aventine Hill, where she was mainly worshipped by the lower class (plebeians) and the slaves, of whom she was the patroness. She...

Goddess Demeter

The name Demeter means “Earth Mother” or “Grain Mother” and is deep-rooted in the mythology of Minoan Crete. The Latin title “Dia Mater” (Mother Goddess) was used to describe Her in Rome. To the Greeks, Goddess Demeter was Mother to all that lived on blessed Earth. Goddess Demeter was also called Goddess Ceres by the Romans. Who is Goddess Demeter? Goddess Demeter stands a tall, beautiful woman in a flowing white gown. Snakes are often imaged with Her, the snake being a...

Goddess Erzulie

I am Erzulie. Originally I was the Goddess Oshun, the Yoruban river goddess. My origins are deeply rooted in the heart of my Native West Africa. This land became known as the kingdom of Dahomey, modern-day Benin. I am of the mighty Orisha, my counterparts are Oya, Oxum, and Yemaya among others. Let me tell you my story, how I Oshun came across the mighty ocean and became Erzulie. When the white men came and stole my people for slaves and...

Goddess Gaia – Spring Ritual

Maiden will place wild grasses for making besoms around Altar. Coven Members needed: High Priestess Crone Hand Maiden Mother Summoner East Watchtower South Watchtower West Watchtower North Watchtower Summoner sage all that enter Circle Do you come in perfect love and perfect trust? Maiden bless and dedicate all with Goddess Gaia's Oil and pentacle over third eye chakra Sister to Sister we share this circle all will cast circle Maiden Story of The Goddess Speaks High Priestess Story of Goddess Gaia High Priestess We have worked on the purification of Self and we have...

Goddess Cerridwyn

Cerridwyn is the Welsh Nature Goddess. She tends the caldron of wisdom, knowledge and divine inspiration. It is told she lived on an island the middle of Lake Tegid, as does our Mother Earth exist as an island in the sky. Cerridwyn bore two children, a daughter of the light and a son of the shadow. Her daughter was thought to be beautiful and gave her much pleasure. Her son ugly, the shadow/unknown we all fear. For love of her son...

Cerriwyn’s Knowledge Ritual

All shall bring their cauldron or representation of cauldron. Goddess Cerridwyn Oil shall be placed upon the Altar. Six Herbs shall be prepared to represent Her Greal and shall be carried into Circle by those that will present them in Ritual. Coven Members needed for: Cut the Circle Water and Earth Fire and Air Bless the Circle Invoke Goddess High Priestess Hand Maiden Mother Crone Summoner East Watchtower South Watchtower West Watchtower North Watchtower Cake and Wine Summoner sage all that enter Circle Do...

Goddess Nuit

Nuit is Goddess of the Sky, the heavens and the starry night that reflects the eternity of the universe. As Mother Goddess of the Night, She is keeper of the unconsciousness and a protector of those who have journeyed through the land of the dead. Her skin is the color of the night sky lit by the starry souls of our dead ancestors who await rebirth. As the Mother Goddess of the Sun, She is a Goddess of resurrection. Each...

Goddess Athena

In the popular stories of Athena, She is one of the oldest Deities in the Greek pantheon and one of their most beloved Goddesses. It is believed that the Dorians, the original Greeks that invaded the Pelasgian in a land that was to later become Greece, found the worship of the Mother Goddess Athena already in place and adapted her into their own pantheon. The Greek economy was largely military, so Athena while retaining her domestic aspects, became a goddess of...

Goddess Dahut Vision Ritual

We will make vision masks tonight. Use unadorned masks from the craft store or cut them from felt and use ribbons for ties. Hand Maiden will place tray of masks on altar covered with rosemary. All materials (small stones, symbols, glitter, flowers, etc.) to be used on mask will be smudged with rosemary and placed on or near altar. The altar should be decorated to honor Goddess Dahut. Coven Members needed for: High Priestess Summoner Hand Maiden East Watchtower South Watchtower West...

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