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IMBOLC - 1st FEBRUARY
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| Goddess: |
Bridie, Brigit, Lucia, Brighid as Maiden |
| Direction: |
North - East |
| Element: |
Air - fire - water |
| Colours: |
White, lilac |
| Plants: |
Snowdrops, primrose |
| Power Animals: |
Swan, white snake, white cow, wolf, deer |
| Magic Objects: |
Spindle, spinning wheel, chalice of the healing waters, swan feathers |
| Ritual Food: |
Sweet oat cakes, sheep milk, milk |
| Theme: |
Cleaning and healing with the holy flames and the holy water, opening of the heart, appearance of the new light, new life impulse for the waters after the winter-freeze |
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SPRING EQUINOX - AROUND 21st MARCH
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| Goddess: |
Artha, Artemis, Minerva, Eostre, Ostaria, Goddess of Dawn, the independent huntress, Goddess of Fire |
| Direction: |
East |
| Element: |
Fire |
| Colours: |
Green, gold |
| Plants: |
Daffodils, violets, catkins |
| Power Animals: |
She-bear, hen, hare, cat, owl |
| Magic Objects: |
Bow and Arrow, spear, magic wand |
| Ritual Food: |
Red egg, bakery in the shape of bunnies, sprouts, round white breads as symbols of the spring full moon, garlic leaves soup |
| Theme: |
Focusing on your own power, activation of positive aggression, wild dances, colouring eggs with red - give them away - break them symbolically, fixing bundles of nine plants decorated with ribbons of the five elements in garden or home, light holy fire and jump over it |
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