Wheel of the Year
Kupala. The Wheel of the Year. Pagan Holidays.
The pagan festivity of Kupala, marking the Summer Solstice, is celebrated from June 20 to June 23. During this period, the final element awakens — Fire. From this moment, all four elements are awakened, balanced, and united, like one family coming together after a long ...
Yule. The Wheel of the Year. Pagan Holidays.
December 20-23. Winter Solstice. From this point onward, the period of the dormant Fire element begins. On the longest night of the year, another turning point occurs, one that sums up all that has been done. Yule is the conclusion of the battle and its ...
Samhain. The Wheel of the Year. Pagan Holidays
From this day forward, the Earth falls asleep for six months. The power of the Element grows quieter and quieter, no longer able, by its active will, to influence what happens to all its children. It can no longer support the weak or call the ...
The Wheel of the Year. Pagan Holidays.
All four elements during the calendar year (the Wheel of Year) go through the stages of falling asleep and awakening, thus forming eight fixed points - the points of power during which transition takes place, the elemental reconstruction of space. The ritualistic tradition of the ...
Mabon. (Ovsen). The Wheel of the Year. Pagan Holidays.
On Mabon, the seeker of power and wisdom sets out across the waters to Avalon, the Isle of Apples, the realm of mages, witches, sorcerers, and the old gods. He travels to the world of those who now manifest themselves in active deeds in other ...
