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Festivals:
Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Festivals
FESTIVALS: times for Pagan and Witch celebrations; high holidays and cross-quarter days.
(See also:
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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 ...
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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...
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Festival:
Hindu -
Hinduism Dictionary On Festival
festival: A time of religious celebration and special observances. Festivals generally recur yearly, their dates varying slightly acco...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Sabbat: Paganism Pagan Dictionary On Sabbat
SABBAT: A witch's festival.
(See also: SABBAT , Paganism, Pagan, Pagan Dictionary)
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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Uthsava:
Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Uthsava
uthsava:
uthsava. Festival.
(See
also: uthsava , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit
Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)
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Holi: Sanskrit Hinduism
Dictionary Ii On Holi
holi: hindu festival of colours
(See also: holi ,
Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)
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Divali: Sanskrit Hinduism
Dictionary Ii On Divali
divali: hindu festival of lights
(See also: divali ,
Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul...
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Ugadi: Sanskrit Hinduism
Dictionary Ii On Ugadi
ugadi: hindu festival
(See also: ugadi ,
Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)
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Bonfires:
Wiccan Pagan Dictionary On Bonfires
BONFIRES - a favourite Pagan method of celebrating a festival. (ABC)
(See also:
BONFIRES , Wiccan
Pagan, Paganism,
Pagan Dic...
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Ostara: Pagan Wicca Dictionary On Ostara
Ostara - The Spring Equinox festival, March 21.
(See also: Ostara , Pagan, Wicca Pagan Dictionary)
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Yule: Pagan Wicca Dictionary On Yule
Yule - The Winter Solstice festival, December 22.
(See also: Yule , Pagan, Wicca Pagan Dictionary)
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Litha: Pagan Wicca Dictionary On Litha
Litha - The Summer Solstice festival, June 21.
(See also: Litha , Pagan, Wicca Pagan Dictionary)
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Mabon: Pagan Wicca Dictionary On Mabon
Mabon - The Fall Equinox festival, September 22.
(See also: Mabon , Pagan, Wicca Pagan Dictionary)
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Sabbats:
Magic Shamanism Dictionary On Sabbats
eight annual Wiccan festivals
(See also:
Sabbats , Magic,
Shamanism,
Pagan Dictionary)
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Janmashtami:
Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Janmashtami
Janmashtami the festival of Krishna’s birth.
(See also:
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Sivaratri:
Spiritual - Theosophy
Dictionary On
Sivaratri
Sivaratri (Sanskrit) Festival. {BCW 2:117, 163}
(See also: Sivaratri , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary)
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Mahashivratri: Sanskrit Hinduism
Dictionary Ii On Mahashivratri
mahashivratri: hindu festival devoted to lord shiva
(See also: mahashivratri ,
Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dict...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Navaratri: Sanskrit Hinduism
Dictionary Ii On Navaratri
navaratri: a nine-day hindu festival devoted to the goddess durga
(See also: navaratri ,
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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...
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Janmotsar:
Spiritual - Theosophy
Dictionary On
Janmotsar
Janmotsar In Hinduism, the festival commemorating the birth of Krishna. (BCW 1:250)
(See also: Janmotsar , Mysticism, Mystic...
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Arati:
Spiritual
- Theosophy
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Arati (Sanskrit) Praise-giving; bathing festival (arati) (BCW 3:57-8).
(See also: Arati , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, O...
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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...
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Radhashtami:
Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Radhashtami
Radhashtami the festival celebrating Radharani’s birth.
(See also:
Radhashtami , Bhakti, Bhakti Yoga, Bhakti Dictionar...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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
(...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Eisteddfod:
Spiritual - Theosophy
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Eisteddfod
Eisteddfod (Welsh) (from eistedd to sit) A session; a festival of competitions in music and poetry, presided over and organized...
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Delios:
Spiritual - Theosophy
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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, ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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