Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Lughnasadh Blessings

Lughnasadh Blessings
**original ploy by Le-Regard-des-Elfes**

LUGHNASADH BLESSINGS! :))))

Happy Marshal and Lughnasadh Blessings to you all! :))))))) Tonight is the before time of the assume festivals that we chutzpah praise finer the close few months to engage Mabon and Samhain in September and October. Tonight's Sabbat force in in the middle of the Summer Solstice and Autumn Equinox, as we turn the mount of the meeting when anew. For fill with of you that garden you chutzpah recognize that peak vegetable crops are armed now. I know we are having progressive veggies from my unhappy garden practically every night during. :)))) I've also noticed many of the apple plants in my string now breakfast apples and I'm looking disturbing to their ripening in September. :))))

Tonight is the night to praise the spirit of the assume and state trust for the abundance that Close relative Acquire is blessing us with at this time. In the Northern Hemisphere peak traditions praise Lughnasadh on Regal 1st. In the Southern Hemisphere it is recognized on February 1st. Our days are starting to get shorter, but we still breakfast aristocratic light than fogginess in our days.

You may also see tonight referred to as Lammas by peak who are not Celtic. The Anecdote Lammas road be idle cover, and you chutzpah find some Christian traditions breakfast approved on this ancient pagan holiday and still practice it today. In ancient English discrimination, the contest would bring a be idle of bucks through from that before time assume to the church.

Lughnasadh gets it's name from the Celtic Sun God Lugh. It road the "marriage of Lugh." In Celtic traditions, tonight we recognize the God Lugh, the celtic craftsman, and the God of skills and talents and light. In Celtic mythology, Lugh is similar with the grains and harvests as he when gripped a assume fair in recognize of his stepmother, Tailtiu. The name Lugnhasadh comes from his name and is in recognize of his work, and the fair he gripped that day in accept to his mother. The three days previous to this holiday were slow sacred to ancient Celts, and they cast-off them as a time of refining.

It is also an old Celtic rule to assume billberries on this day. If the assume was fertile it was slow a sign of how the close pair months of assume would go. The nearby thing I breakfast to billberries in my string is blueberries. :))))))

I have in mind on going blueberry top-notch this afternoon with my unhappy ones up in the mountains. I am bringing some bakery bucks with us. :)))) We don't eat bucks all that steadily, so the bucks and blueberries chutzpah be significantly the fineness for us. :))))))))) We chutzpah then go for a go off ona tangent and unevenly for some wild wheat informant, which I'm going to materialize participation with weaving with them. :))) I'm eager to make a few ribbons for my altar for ritual on this night. :))))))) If you are achieve with baking bucks or making corn dolls today is a soaring day to do that. :))))))

If you are doing a ritual tonight, during are some philosophy to passing your alter. If you are choosing to recognize the God Lugh tonight place a symbol of your craft or treaty upon your alter. A good deal items that are suitable to engage for tonight's celebration engage baskets, grains, fruits and vegetables, other scenic encouragement items, and progressive plants. Reliable symbols of Lughnasadh engage grapes, corn dolls, velvety tools or military hardware and shoot at, fall plants, straw braids, and onion garlands. Altar cloths could do with be in luxury yellows, oranges or reds to haul the end of summer and prospect fall assume. Candes could do with be in luxury fall colors as well, reds, oranges, and yellows.

Grip a Magickal Day!

A good deal Attachment and Countless Blessings,

Jasmeine Moonsong