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Serpent Shod: April 2013
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Saturday, April 6, 2013. María Sabina, ruega por nosotros. A formidable Mazatec healer and now folk-saint of Psilocibina, María Sabina is a complex figure. The deception of Wasson. To gain access to the saint-children that would for him be an avenue to the Divine, was for her a corruption of their use as purgative medicine. Reading through her chants in Estrada's María Sabina: Her Life and Chants. The path of the tracks of your hands,. And the path of the tracks of your feet, says. It's sap and dew, says.
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Serpent Shod: Exu Ganga • Exu Mulambo
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Sunday, March 31, 2013. Exu Ganga • Exu Mulambo. Ponto Riscado of Exu Ganga. Beyond the normal confusion of misequating Exu of Quimbanda with Eshu of Orisha, and the normal bickering of who does Quimbanda better in the various houses, what is held in common are the Exus and Pomba Giras themselves. Every house may have slightly different interpretations, but these spirits are alive and well in Brazil. They can be tested, and will test in return. For more detailed differentiation). But ultimately, Exus...
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Since 2001, your information source for Palo Mayombe on the web. Candelo’s Corner Radio Show. Quimbisa y Quimbois - EL MUNDO DE LOS BRUJOS. Tradiciones Bantues atravez Ambos Caribes Eoghan Ballard Es mi intención discutir brevemente una tradición de origen bantú principalmente existente con el mismo nombre, en varias naciones del Caribe. Este tema ha sido discutido anteriormente en un breve artículo. La distinción entre el articulo ant. Andres Pettit o Andrés Quimbisa II - EL MUNDO DE LOS BRUJOS.
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Serpent Shod: September 2012
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Friday, September 7, 2012. I believe it is in one of Matory's books (perhaps Black Atlantic Religion. Where there is an interview with a priestess of Yemojá in Trinidad, and she mentions how orishá is not about worship. She was mopping the floor - and was adamant to point out that as she was mopping, and water was being placed on the floor, she was interacting with Yemojá - for as oloshas and aborishas we make orishá, we do. Orishá. Hacer santo. Yemoja olodo, yeye mi Yemojá ore yeye o. Ora, lege, lege, l...
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Serpent Shod: March 2013
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Sunday, March 31, 2013. Exu Ganga • Exu Mulambo. Ponto Riscado of Exu Ganga. Beyond the normal confusion of misequating Exu of Quimbanda with Eshu of Orisha, and the normal bickering of who does Quimbanda better in the various houses, what is held in common are the Exus and Pomba Giras themselves. Every house may have slightly different interpretations, but these spirits are alive and well in Brazil. They can be tested, and will test in return. For more detailed differentiation). But ultimately, Exus...
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Serpent Shod: The Days of the Cyprians, First Offering
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Tuesday, September 17, 2013. The Days of the Cyprians, First Offering. The Feast of the Carthaginian has passed, and with it, the days of the Saints Cyprian begin. The period between September 16th, the Feast of Saint Cyprian of Carthage, and September 26th, the Feasts of the Saints Cyprian and Justina of Antioch- are referred to commonly as ' los dias de los Ciprianos. The Days of the Cyprians. San Cipriano, suplico. Que aquellos que estén ligados con hechizos,. Y poseidos del maligno,. So that the rabi...
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Serpent Shod: February 2013
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Sunday, February 17, 2013. Las Doce Verdades del Mundo, Part II. Las doce apóstoles que acompanaron a nuestro Señor en la cruz. The twelve apostles that accompanied our Lord on the cross. The Last Supper, in the traditional New Mexican retablo form, from the website of Charles Carillo. The Twelve Apostles, the original disciples of Christ, are invoked as the twelfth truth. The Castillian version reads:. The original twelve apostles are traditionally listed as:. Simon, who was called Peter. The apostles a...
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Serpent Shod: August 2012
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Thursday, August 30, 2012. Verdolaga • Purslane. Verdolaga (Spanish) Purslane, Hogweed, Pigweed, Pusley, Moss Rose, Miner's Lettuce, Cuban Spinach (English) Verdolaga francesa (Cuban Spanish) Ewé Omí, Pápásan, Ewe Oshisha (Yoruba/Lukumí) Beldroega, Portulaca, Beldroega-verdadeira, beldroega-pequena, ora-pro-nobis (Brazilian Portuguese) Xukul (Mayan) Ma Chi Xian (Chinese). It is a source of alpha-linolenic acid, an omega-3 fatty acid that is essential for healthy growth and development, and one that canno...
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Serpent Shod: The Days of the Cyprians, Second Offering
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Wednesday, September 18, 2013. The Days of the Cyprians, Second Offering. Continued from The Days of the Cyprians, First Offering. The Days of the Cyprians. Continued from First Offering. Within the varied prayers ascribed to Saint Cyprian of Antioch in the various books attributed to him, one of the standout prayers from the Portuguese versions is the Cabra Preta. Oração da Cabra Preta. From Catimbó: Magia do Nordeste. By José Ribeiro, Pallas Publishers, 1991; p. 49). The Work of the Black Cat Bone.
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Serpent Shod: February 2012
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Monday, February 6, 2012. Santa Muerte, Imminent Death. A personal shrine to La Niña Blanca, the White Saint Death. 8220;if you gaze into the abyss, the abyss gazes also into you”. Who is Saint Death? Of the Guadalupana, either in her Catholic guise as the Virgin Mary, or as the Mexica Tonantzin. The celebrations and ancestor reverence shown during los Dias de los Muertos. The past decade has seen a huge rise in La Flaca. Is this the ancient belief of the indios in the rulers of Xibalba and Mictlan, thos...
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