by Madame Marigold » Tue Sep 20, 2016 7:21 pm
9/20/2016
Hecate
Moon Goodess and the Underworld
Hecate (Hekate) is the Goddess of crossroads, entrance-ways, fire, light, and the Moon. She is also a Goddess of magic, witchcraft, knowledge of herbs and poisonous plants, necromancy, and sorcery. She is often depicted holding two torches or a key, or in triple form. She has rulership over earth, sea and sky, and was worshipped as a protective goddess who bestowed prosperity and daily blessings on the family.
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Pantheon: Greek
Abode: Underworld
Animals: Dogs, Horses, Serpents
Offerings: Garlic
Plant/Tree: Oak, Yew, Cypress, Belladonna, Mandrake
Symbols: Paired torches, Dogs, Keys, Dagger
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Giobhniu
God of Weaponry
Giobhniu (Gofannon) is the God of Weaponry and metal workers. He is the son of Don, the Mother Goddess. In mythology he brewed an ale of immortality and was also an architect.
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Pantheon: Celtic
Abode: Tara
Animals: Wolf, Horse, Bear, Ram
Colours: Red
Crystal: Ruby, Bloodstone, Garnet, Red Topaz, Red Agate, Iron, Steel, Bronze
Day: Wednesday
Direction: South
Element: Fire
Incense: Dragons blood, Pine, Basil
Planet: Mars, Sun
Plant/Tree: Oak, Nettles, Basil, Broom, Thistle, Pine, Wormwood, Hops, Hawthorn, Furze
Symbols: Weapons, Hammer
Tarot Card: Fours, Fives, The Sun
Time: Noon