Post by Helen Milano on Aug 23, 2006 15:43:00 GMT -5
-Need priapic wand, sun symbol above altar, decorate room with flowers, coloured eggs, cauldrun with unlit candle in centre
-Opening ritual as usual
-Hold priapic wand aloft, sauing:
"I kindle this fire today
in the presence of the holy ones,
without malice, without jealousy, without envy,
without fear of aught beneath the sun
but the high Gods.
Thus I invoke, O light of life,
be thought a bright flame before me,
be thought a guiding star above me,
be though a smooth path beneath me;
rekindle thou within my heart
a flame of love for all,
to my foes, to my friends, to my kindred all,
to all men ion the broad Earth
O meciful son of Cerridwen,
from the lowliest thing that liveth
to the name which is highest of all."
"O Sun, be thou armed to conquer the dark!"
-Hold wand in salute, the replace it an the altar
-Light the cauldron candle with an altar candle (preferable, the God candle if you have one)
-Circle doesil around the cauldron
-Seed blessing (optional):
"Let the womb of the Earth be the cauldronof rebirth."
place the seeds in bowl, one by one
touch bowl with priapic wand, saying:
"By the power of the raises wand i bless these seeds of life."
-May now jump the cauldon, while making a wish.
-Opening ritual as usual
-Hold priapic wand aloft, sauing:
"I kindle this fire today
in the presence of the holy ones,
without malice, without jealousy, without envy,
without fear of aught beneath the sun
but the high Gods.
Thus I invoke, O light of life,
be thought a bright flame before me,
be thought a guiding star above me,
be though a smooth path beneath me;
rekindle thou within my heart
a flame of love for all,
to my foes, to my friends, to my kindred all,
to all men ion the broad Earth
O meciful son of Cerridwen,
from the lowliest thing that liveth
to the name which is highest of all."
"O Sun, be thou armed to conquer the dark!"
-Hold wand in salute, the replace it an the altar
-Light the cauldron candle with an altar candle (preferable, the God candle if you have one)
-Circle doesil around the cauldron
-Seed blessing (optional):
"Let the womb of the Earth be the cauldronof rebirth."
place the seeds in bowl, one by one
touch bowl with priapic wand, saying:
"By the power of the raises wand i bless these seeds of life."
-May now jump the cauldon, while making a wish.
