Dictionary - Festivals: Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Festivals
FESTIVALS: times for Pagan and Witch celebrations; high holidays and cross-quarter days.   (See also: FESTIVALS , Witchcraft, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Interpretation Of Festival: Dream Dictionary - Festival
  Festival To dream of being at a festival, denotes indifference to the cold realities of life, and a love for those pleasures ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Spring Equinox Festival: Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Spring Equinox Festival
SPRING EQUINOX FESTIVAL: Alban Elfed, Eostar Sabbat, Also see GWYL GWENWYNOL.   (See also: SPRING EQUINOX FESTIVAL , Witchcraf...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Festival: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Festival
festival: A time of religious celebration and special observances. Festivals generally recur yearly, their dates varying slightly acco...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Meaning Of Dream About Decorate: Dream Dictionary - Decorate, Decorating, Flower, Flowers, Festive Occasion, Graves, Casket, Grave, Caskets
  Decorate, Decorating, Flower, Flowers, Festive Occasion, Graves, Casket, Grave, Caskets To dream of decorating a place with br...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Burning Man Festival: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Burning Man Festival
Burning Man Festival Held in Black Rock Desert, Nevada, this is an annual neo-pagan festival recreating an ancient Pagan festival At t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Carnival Dream Symbol: Dreams Interpretation Dictionary - Carnival
Carnival Dream Symbols: Those things in your life that distract you from your intended goals. Disorganization. Festival moods that may...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sabbat: Paganism Pagan Dictionary On Sabbat
SABBAT: A witch's festival.   (See also: SABBAT , Paganism, Pagan, Pagan Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Lammas: Wiccan Witchery Dictionary Ii On Lammas
LAMMAS - August 1st. Witch Festival. The Old Celtic name for this festival is Lughnassadh. It is the Festival of the First Fruits, and...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Lammas: Paganism Pagan Dictionary On Lammas
LAMMAS: August 1st. Witch Festival. The Old Celtic name for this festival is Lughnassadh. It is the Festival of the First Fruits, and ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Lammas: Wiccan Pagan Dictionary On Lammas
LAMMAS - August 1st. Witch festival - the old Celtic name for this festival is Lughnassadh. It is the Festival of the first fruits and...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Uthsava: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Uthsava
uthsava: uthsava. Festival.   (See also: uthsava , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul) ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Holi: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Ii On Holi
holi: hindu festival of colours   (See also: holi , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul) ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Divali: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Ii On Divali
divali: hindu festival of lights   (See also: divali , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ugadi: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Ii On Ugadi
ugadi: hindu festival   (See also: ugadi , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Bonfires: Wiccan Pagan Dictionary On Bonfires
BONFIRES - a favourite Pagan method of celebrating a festival. (ABC)   (See also: BONFIRES , Wiccan Pagan, Paganism, Pagan Dic...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ostara: Pagan Wicca Dictionary On Ostara
Ostara - The Spring Equinox festival, March 21.   (See also: Ostara , Pagan, Wicca Pagan Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Yule: Pagan Wicca Dictionary On Yule
Yule - The Winter Solstice festival, December 22.   (See also: Yule , Pagan, Wicca Pagan Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Litha: Pagan Wicca Dictionary On Litha
Litha - The Summer Solstice festival, June 21.   (See also: Litha , Pagan, Wicca Pagan Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Mabon: Pagan Wicca Dictionary On Mabon
Mabon - The Fall Equinox festival, September 22.   (See also: Mabon , Pagan, Wicca Pagan Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Sabbats: Magic Shamanism Dictionary On Sabbats
eight annual Wiccan festivals   (See also: Sabbats , Magic, Shamanism, Pagan Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Janmashtami: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Janmashtami
Janmashtami the festival of Krishna’s birth.   (See also: Janmashtami , Bhakti, Bhakti Yoga, Bhakti Dictionary, Body Min...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sivaratri: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Sivaratri
Sivaratri (Sanskrit) Festival. {BCW 2:117, 163}   (See also: Sivaratri , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Lammas: Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Lammas
LAMMAS: August eve festival; one of four high festivals; also called Lughnasadh, Martinmas and St. Martin's Eve. Also see NOS CALON AW...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Samhain: Wiccan Witchery Dictionary Ii On Samhain
SAMHAIN - The festival of remembrance for the dead, held on October 31st. It is the last of the three harvests.This festival also mark...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Candlemas: Wiccan Pagan Dictionary On Candlemas
CANDLEMAS - Festival held on Feb 1st. One of the Celtic "Fire Festivals". Celebrates the first signs of spring & the ret...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Samhain: Paganism Pagan Dictionary On Samhain
SAMHAIN: The festival of remembrance for the dead, held on the eve of Nov. 1st. It is the last of the three harvests. This festival al...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Lughnasadh, Lunasa: Pagan Wicca Dictionary On Lughnasadh, Lunasa
Lughnasadh, Lunasa (*Festival of Lugh*) - The Autumn festival on July 31. It is a Gaelic word, the name of the month of August, and is...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Swayam-vara: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Swayam-vara (svayam-vara)
swayam-vara: swayam-vara (svayam-vara). Festival for choice of bridegroom.   (See also: swayam-vara , Hinduism, Hinduism Di...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mahashivratri: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Ii On Mahashivratri
mahashivratri: hindu festival devoted to lord shiva   (See also: mahashivratri , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dict...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Krishna-janamastami: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Ii On Krishna-janamastami
krishna-janamastami: hindu festival celebrating the birth of lord krishna   (See also: krishna-janamastami , Hinduism, Hindui...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Raksha Bandhan: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Ii On Raksha Bandhan
raksha bandhan: hindu festival of tying rakhi or band around wrists   (See also: raksha bandhan , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictiona...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ram Navami: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Ii On Ram Navami
ram navami: hindu festival celebrating the birthday of lord rama   (See also: ram navami , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, San...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Navaratri: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Ii On Navaratri
navaratri: a nine-day hindu festival devoted to the goddess durga   (See also: navaratri , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, San...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kumbhuk Mela, Kumbha Mela: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Kumbhuk Mela, Kumbha Mela
Kumbhuk Mela Kumbha Mela (Sanskrit) A festival (BCW 6:38)   (See also: Kumbhuk Mela, Kumbha Mela , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictio...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Janmotsar: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Janmotsar
Janmotsar In Hinduism, the festival commemorating the birth of Krishna. (BCW 1:250)   (See also: Janmotsar , Mysticism, Mystic...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Arati: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Arati
Arati (Sanskrit) Praise-giving; bathing festival (arati) (BCW 3:57-8).   (See also: Arati , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, O...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Karam: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Karam
Karam (Sanskrit). A great festival in honour of the Sun-Spirit with the Kolarian tribes.   (See also: Karam , Theosophy, Spiri...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Radhashtami: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Radhashtami
Radhashtami the festival celebrating Radharani’s birth.   (See also: Radhashtami , Bhakti, Bhakti Yoga, Bhakti Dictionar...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Pada-yatra: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Pada-yatra
pada-yatra a traveling missionary festival, conducted mainly on foot.   (See also: pada-yatra , Bhakti, Bhakti Yoga, Bhakti Di...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sabbat: Wiccan Witchery Dictionary Ii On Sabbat
SABBAT - one of the Eight festivals or high holidays of Wica.   (See also: SABBAT , Wiccan, Wicca, Witchery, Pagan, Paganism, P...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Cross Quarters: Wiccan Witchery Dictionary Ii On Cross Quarters
CROSS QUARTERS - The modern name for the Celtic Fire Festivals of Samhain, Imbolc, Beltane, and Lammas.   (See also: CROSS QUAR...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Cross Quarter Days: Paganism Pagan Dictionary On Cross Quarter Days
CROSS QUARTER DAYS: The modern name for the Celtic Fire Festivals of Samhain, Imbolc, Beltane, and Lammas.   (See also: CROSS Q...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dasara: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Dasara (dhashara)
Dasara: Dasara (Dhashara). Festival that celebrates the victory of forces of good over forces that resist man's progress toward lig...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kaila: Sai Baba Dictionary On Kaila
Kaila: Kaila: or plantain tree is considered sacred to a form of Kali. It is often used as decoration during festivals and marriage...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Nithya Kalyanam. Paccha Thoranam: Sai Baba Dictionary On Nithya Kalyanam. Paccha Thoranam
Nithya Kalyanam. Paccha Thoranam: Nithya Kalyanam. Paccha Thoranam: Perpetual Festivity, perpetually Green. (SSS-II)   (See ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Swayamvara: Sai Baba Dictionary On Swayamvara
Swayamvara: Swayamvara: Festival for choice of Bridegroom. (BV-17) A ceremony in which a woman selects her own husband from a numbe...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Depavali: Sai Baba Dictionary On Depavali
Depavali: Depavali: The Festival of Lights, commemorating the victory of the uplifting faculties of man over his down dragging tend...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dussehra: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Ii On Dussehra
dussehra: hindu festival that celebrates the defeat of the demon king Ravan at the hands of lord ram (found in the epic ramayana ). I...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mehndi: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Ii On Mehndi
mehndi: long-lasting pattern made with henna dye on the hands of a woman at her wedding and sometimes at festive occasions   (...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Purnima: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary On Purnima
purnima: full moon. guru purnima: The day reserved for homage to guru. a festival, related to the element of spirit. Occurs in late j...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Rakhi: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Ii On Rakhi
rakhi: a band symbolizing protection which is tied round the wrists of males by girls at the festival of raksha bandhan   (See...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Liberalia: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Liberalia
Liberalia (Latin) Festivals in honor of the Roman deities Liber and Libera -- connected with the Greek Bacchus and Persephone -- celeb...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Eisteddfod: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Eisteddfod
Eisteddfod (Welsh) (from eistedd to sit)   A session; a festival of competitions in music and poetry, presided over and organized...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Delios: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Delios
Delios (Greek) Delian; in Greek mythology, a title of Apollo, who was born on the island of Delos. Also ta Delia, the festival of Apol...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Nos Gwyl Awst: Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Nos Gwyl Awst
NOS GWYL AWST: the Welsh Festival of Lugh; beginning Sundown, July 31; this is the Feast of Lugh, the festival of the Great Sun God Ll...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Beltane: Wiccan Witchery Dictionary Ii On Beltane
BELTANE - May Eve festival. One of the Ancient Celtic Fire Festivals. Bel, meaning the god Baal, and tane meaning fire, literally tran...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Beltane: Paganism Pagan Dictionary On Beltane
BELTANE: May Eve festival. One of the Ancient Celtic "Fire Festivals." on this night, the cattle were driven between two bon...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Candlemas: Wiccan Witchery Dictionary Ii On Candlemas
CANDLEMAS - Festival held on Feb. 1. One of the four Celtic Fire Festivals. Commemorates the changing of the Goddess from the Crone to...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Candlemas: Paganism Pagan Dictionary On Candlemas
CANDLEMAS: Also called "Imbolc" (the old Celtic name) Festival held on Feb.02. One of the 4 Celtic "Fire Festivals. Com...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Pancha Ganapati Utsava: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Pancha Ganapati Utsava
Pancha Ganapati Utsava: (Sanskrit) "Five-fold Ganapati festival." A modern five-day festival observed from the 21st through ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dioscuri: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Dioscuri
Dioscuri (Ancient Greek). The name of Castor and Pollux, the sons of Jupiter and Leda. Their festival, the Dioscuria, was celebrated w...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Brigid: Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Brigid
BRIGID: also see Candlemas, a Sabbat Festival customarily held on February 2 eve. Also see GWYL FAIR:   (See also: BRIGID , Wi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Caledonii Tradition: Pagan Denominations Dictionary On Caledonii Tradition
CALEDONII TRADITION: A Scottish tradition of  Witchcraft that preserves the unique festivals of the Scottish. Also known as Hecat...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hecatine Tradition: Pagan Denominations Dictionary On Hecatine Tradition
HECATINE TRADITION: A Scottish tradition of  Witchcraft that preserves the unique festivals of the Scottish. Also known as Caledo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Nos Gwyl Fair: Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Nos Gwyl Fair
NOS GWYL FAIR: this is the Welsh Candlemas Sabbat; begins sundown, February 2; This is the Festival of the Waxing Light. Branwen, the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hecatine Tradition: Magickal Traditions Dictionary On Hecatine Tradition
HECATINE TRADITION: A Scottish tradition of Witchcraft that preserves the unique festivals of the Caledonii. Also known as Caledonii T...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Caledonii Tradition: Magickal Traditions Dictionary On Caledonii Tradition
CALEDONII TRADITION: A Scottish tradition of Witchcraft that preserves the unique festivals of the Caledoni. Also known as Hecatine Tr...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Beltane: Wiccan Pagan Dictionary On Beltane
BELTANE - a Wiccan & Pagan festival celebrated on April 30th or May 1st, deppendingupon tradition. Also called May Eve or Walpurgi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Halloween: Wiccan Pagan Dictionary On Halloween
HALLOWEEN - also known as Samhain is the one of the Four Great Sabbats. Halloween is the festival of the dead, where a door is opened ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Beltane: Pagan Wicca Dictionary On Beltane
Beltane - Pronounced "Bal-tene". The Irish festival of May 1. Called Bealtiunn in Scotland, Shenn da Boaldyn in the Isle of ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Imbolc: Pagan Wicca Dictionary On Imbolc
Imbolc - The February 2 festival. A Gaelic word, pronounced *immOL'g* and meaning *in the belly*-the first stirrings of Spring in the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jagannatha-ratha: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Jagannatha-ratha
Jagannatha-ratha a chariot (ratha) on which the Deity of Jagannatha rides, used in a festival celebrating Krishna’s return to Vr...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Siva-ratri: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Siva-ratri
Siva-ratri - a festival in honor of Siva which is observed with a fast during the day and night of the fourteenth day of the dark half...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Purnima: Tantra Tantric Dictionary On Purnima
Purnima: Purnima. Full Moon. Guru Purnima: The day reserved for homage to Guru. A festival, related to the element of Spirit. Occur...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dionysia: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Dionysia
Dionysia Festivals sacred to Dionysos, especially those held in Attica and Attic-Ionic settlements. The inferior Dionysia were celebra...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Lupercalia: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Lupercalia
Lupercalia (Latin) Roman festival of purification and expiation held on February 15, originating from a pastoral festival dating befor...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kumbha: Parapsychology Dictionary On Kumbha
Kumbha: Literally means water-pot or jug, referring to the eleventh sign of the zodiac known in the west as Aquarius. It is interesti...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dasara: Sai Baba Dictionary On Dasara
Dasara: Dasara: [read more about Dasara] The Dasara festival commemorates the victory of the gods over the demons, of light over da...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Feast Of The Dead: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Feast Of The Dead
Feast of the Dead Roman Catholic festival held on November 2:   "it is the same thought or fear of the soul's torments at be...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ratha-yatra: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Ratha-yatra
Ratha-yatra The yearly festival in Puri during which Lord Jagannatha, His brother Lord Baladeva, and Their sister Subhadra move in pro...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ostara: Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Ostara
OSTARA: the festival occuring at the Spring Equinox, about March 21, marking the start of Spring. This fire festival celebrates the Mo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Imbolc: Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Imbolc
IMBOLC: also called Oimelc, Brigid (see Candlemas). The festival celebrated Feb. 2nd marking the first stirrings of Spring as the Godd...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Anthesteria: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Anthesteria
Anthesteria (Ancient Greek). The feast of Flowers (Floralia): during this festival the rite of Baptism or purification was performed i...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Agape: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Agape
Agape (Ancient Greek). Love Feasts; the early Christians kept such festivals in token of sympathy, love and mutual benevolence. It bec...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Septerium: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Septerium
Septerium (Latin) A great religious festival held in days of old every ninth year at Delphi, in honour of Helios, the Sun, or Apollo, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Balefire: Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Balefire
BALEFIRE: a ritual fire built for a outdoor Sabbat Festival. The Balefire is used for magickal purposes and is traditionally lit on Yu...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sun Wheel: Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Sun Wheel
SUN WHEEL: ancient eight-spoked wheel which symbolized the year, each spoke symbolizing one of the seasonal or cross-quarter festivals...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Beltane: Pagan Paganism Dictionary Ii On Beltane
Beltane: Celtic fire festival beginning the summer half of the year; starts at sunset on May 4th and is also known as Bealtaine, Galan...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Samhain: Pagan Paganism Dictionary Ii On Samhain
Samhain: Celtic fire festival beginning the winter half of the year and being the Day Between Years; starts at sunset on November 7th ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Imbolg, Imelc: Pagan Paganism Dictionary Ii On Imbolg, Imelc
Imbolg or Imelc: Celtic fire festival beginning the second quarter of the year (or spring); starts at sunset on February 3rd and is al...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Lughnasadh: Pagan Paganism Dictionary Ii On Lughnasadh
Lughnasadh: Celtic fire festival beginning the third quarter of the year (or fall); starts at sunset on August 6th or 7th and is also ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Nos Galon-mai: Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Nos Galon-mai
NOS GALON-MAI: The Welsh Beltane or May Eve Sabbat; beginning Sundown, April 30; Observed as a spring festival everywhere in Europe, t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vulcanalia: Encyclopedia - Vulcanalia
Vulcanalia was a festival in ancient Rome held on August 23 each year in honor of the Roman god Vulcan. During the festival small animals...   » Read the article