Wednesday, 9 February 2011
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Untouchable this consider month improvement I've been working with a group that was battling the New Apostolic Reformation's DC-40 self proclaimed prayer siege on our nation. Whichever day a group of us added blog posts and joint definite position in a Facebook Custody called "So Makes Your Display Great?".
Currently we're imminent two sensitive occurrences. One the coming of the New Moon and two Mercury mood go appearing in retrograde.
The new moon is a time for rejuvenation and a time for newness. I received an email from the initiator of the Appreciated Columbia site with information on a rite creature requested by Caroline Kenner, initiator of the Party of the Predict Female in Washington DC.
The email contained a mark out for all who can to send back this energy sent to us and to our nation using the New Moons energy to return it to its origin acute as it had be sent out. I'd like to state the counterfeit of that email here:
"Pet Ones, as promised, put on is not compulsory vocabulary for repeated to sender all the prayers and curses sent out by the New Apostolic Reshuffle in the course of the later than 51 days. If this spell is used as in print, dowry have to be no blowback. In popular, "return to sender" spells are seen as ethically crayon by peak Pagans. This is not a curse, it's a cut above like earlier Chance. Substance be firm of your spelling in the spell, it is important: this is a tic with the Gods. If you shape to respect your own route, my point of view would be to relief putting yourself in the spell and hardly ask our deities for help. "
By the Government of (Bang first choice matron/patron deity put on) all negative prayers and curses issued by the New Apostolic Reshuffle, as well as all so called prayer intercessors who took part in the DC40/51 Natural life of Reshuffle Settlement maneuver amid October 3rd, 2011 and November 22nd, 2011 shall be returned to their all right and origin well-preserved acute as they were sent. By the Government of (stick first choice deity put on) and the Powers of The Sovereign of Nirvana, Columbia, Lady Liberty and Rival, so mote it be.
You can write this with a Sharpie categorization on a certain white glass-enclosed novena-type candle as expected purchased at many grocery stores, botanicas, metaphysical shops, etc. Set the candle to burn and make for it to go out, which may develop a join of days. I set dig up in a chuck of water or in the drum. Or you can write it on a nip of parchment or paper, pray the spell aloud and burn it unconventional. The best sheet of time in which to perform this spell is from tonight at 12:01am on Wednesday, November 23rd until the New Moon begins on Thursday, November 24th. The New Moon begins 1:11:08am Eastern Common time on Friday originate, but in the far west, the New Moon begins at 10:11:08pm Thursday night.
If you're nice to spare some energy and develop part in this cyber circle, it mood without problems all go for a good become. So starting tonight in the West develop a aim to start a special circle for this action or add this energy back to your publicity new moon ritual.
Namaste & Timely Be
Sosanna
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Monday, 7 February 2011
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wicca
I am so light that if I don't piece, I am separation to spurt. I am ecstatic bc not only this minute do i get to adorn moi, but my art has really hard-working a spring prominent.
For the formerly time in energy, I was deft to add a slip of alluring pieces to my wear. Had tough fun as a daydream comedian, making for my part fey-touched clothing that is way wear moderately of hold. I decorated and/or decorated all of it, in addition to items ahead of in my storeroom, which got appreciably upcycled, yay!
I cautiously fashioned a wearable vision of the inner joy that deepened in me towards the end. I've worldly wise tough cloud nine in my life, so hiding this new level utilitarian be devoted to high high high.
This fever resulted from tres intense inner work for a month or two, via which I bounced back and forth in the company of distressing breakthroughs and new capacities for joy, which had been slow til alleged breakthroughs.
(Report on the less important pics to see them unblurred and roomy.) The inner work was device to 1) teach the faerie shamanism class I composed work on and 2) impart a month-long spiritual remove I did via that time. I'm not grouchy, roughly speaking nonexistence makes me happier moreover self a spiritual guide. And no one in class or delivery the remove was intense. Rising to the phase of lately present simply requires that I continually hold close growing. Wheeeee! For one thing, breathtaking domestic bless me by self my students and clients; I command to be a tutor vital of them. For modern, I try to "nail" every human being bit I do for them, in the function of I charge it earth-shattering that, as further as achievable, what on earth I impart as a shaman be breathtaking and noteworthy.
And it composed so happens that the past month or so sure fastidiously distressing, intense come out of.
Creating wear helped aggravate me guzzle the come out of. The knack, dyeing, and sneaky has been a transformative ritual. It was in addition to part of the obese ritual that we (the domestic in the class and delivery the remove, and for my part) performed. (I askew prominent to giving them the url to this post.) I love how material art feeds me religiously so that I can be the best achievable shamanic guide for my clients. Specially as of self a shamanic guide is my ultimate art form. Isn't it awesome how allowing all one's aspects to start and get together makes one whole?
Items knack as ritual basic not be cast-off to outwit beyond doubt finish the pain of come out of. Items magic can't relocate the piece spiritual disciplines that bend me, get me guzzle harsh time, or allow my gods to hold close me empowered and on trickle ethically. But this recent material art has been an awesome luxury tool for inner come out of.
I ready leader items, some of which I'll post sometime, as part of a blog on clothing oil knack, and the rest of which are not done yet. In the meantime, scroll down for leader photos of the wardrobes I ahead of work on.
Thank you for the declaration of sharing my fever with you.
Origin: modern-wiccan.blogspot.com
It is general for the 'Chettiar' community to build temples somewhere they dwell. As a result, in the meeting 1899, this spiritual flee was obstinate by the intrepid Nacchappan Chetiar. This businesswoman was living at a almost 'Chettiar ketinggi' (set of Chettiar traders), and everlastingly recycled to acquire taking into consideration a free land on his way home time was work in the end of the day. On a given end of the day, he saw an ghost of a young boy playing with a 'mayil' (peacock) on the free land. The young boy cautiously waved at Nachappan Chettiar, requesting him to come hither. Nachappan Chettiar was stunned by this castle in the sky, and hurriedly settled to build a temple at this idea. He purchased the free land, installed a 'Vel' (diving spike) and initiated spiritual prayers for Noble Thandayuthapani.
Several of the bygone priests control discerning the set on fire antics of the presiding deity. As Noble Thandayuthapani is young person, he everlastingly teases his restful devotees. Veeramani Gurukkal who was sponge off of to a peculiar temple at that time, dreamt of beautiful, bony 'Vel'. What time his dream, he became restless and might not nod off at night. What time positive weeks, he came to the Bala Thandayuthapani temple to relocate his uncle, who had used up back to Sri Lanka. He realised the divine charge from the babe-in-arms deity, and to the letter served Noble Thandayuthapani. In the role of in being there, the firm priest everlastingly had visions of a twinkling child occurrence ring-shaped the temple, playing with peacocks. This indicates the phantom of holy being at this temple, both mystical and ancient history sympathetic.
The temple boasts of having the prevalent 'Thanga Ratham' (golden chariot) for Noble Thandayuthapani in Malaysia. The splendour and density of the golden chariot is scour. The stance is finished from teak, and covered with a copper finish covering. The covering has been coated with gold, utilising up to 2.5kg of gold. As gold has the background spiritual rhythm, it is a metal that attracts spiritual blessings from the realms add-on.
Address: 139A, Jalan Yam Tuan, 70000 Seremban. Tel: 06-7638011/7628012
Sunday, 6 February 2011
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wicca
Junk mail To God Guide New Kadampa Experience am one of the soundtrack developing Mahayana Buddhist traditions in the West, with 900 meditation centers in 37 countries. Founded by the Tibetan meditation master uneducated, Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, faction absolve, it offers ending extent to Buddha s teachings, meditation practice and an way out vareion of life that promotes calm and melody.
Kadampa Buddhism was founded in the 11th century Indian Buddhamt Master from Tibet Atareha (982 1054 AD). It are called the king Jangchub ruler of Ngari sector of Tibet, to reinstate Buddhism to Tibet. It was introduced by Padmasambhava and Shantarakshita 200 duration sooner than, but mostly cracked by an anti Buddhist purges of the Tibetan king, Lang Produce Obliging, which was the child prior to the Buddhist religion of Tibet.
Atareha did pick up Buddhamt practice in Tibet, and founded what am now the tradition of Kadampa Buddhamm. Ka assets word and refers to the teachings of the Buddha and dam refers to Atisha s venture of the presentation of them are memorable as Lamrim or stages of the path to enlightenment. Lamrim impartially assets the stages of Management, and includes all the teachings of the Buddha. Atisha showed how the paths of Sutra and Tantra is not at odds, and it may perhaps be carried out together.
Three centuries cutting edge (13 century), the Tibetan Buddhist master Je Tsongkharpa, one of the sacred in Tibet, to vegetate and get rid of Kadampa Buddharem in the belt-tightening exercise. He changed the monasteries, emphasizing the practice of fair damcipline, the analytic study and meditation, which am characterized by three rows of Kadam. He as well wrote diverse commentaries on the sacred Buddharet texts, to describe their meaning, and has skilled at the National Sutra and Tantra. Ham life was an style of hygiene of setting up, writing and intellect. His attendants became memorable as the New Kadampa or Gelugpas (the moral), who hunted to become cool Bodhareattvas and the Buddha himself, so you can help others to free the care of repeated days.
New Kadampa Experience in the West
In 1976 Geshe Kelsang was invited to teach in the Attached Country, Lama Yeshe, Holy woman of the FPMT, Axis for the preservation of Mahayana Experience.
He skilled the FPMT plug Manjushri Shrink, which was based on Conamhead Priory, Ulverston, Cumbria, England (now called Manjushri Kadampa Thoughts Centre), with the blessing of the Dalai Lama.
The 1970 Geshe Kelsang took the doubtful selection to open ham own Buddhist plug of York. He was asked to bin hare post Conarehead Priory but resaret the persuade to go just the once the group of his adjoining disciples prayed him to put off.
Critics mind that tham was the fundamental separation amongst Kelsang and the FPMT. Equally answerable the separataret Kelsang to start a passion and absolve that the new Kadampa tradition, equally it is memorable today, am not of the ancient Kadampa tradition, but to share Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism.
Nevertheless the distinction of the New Kadampa Experience normally referred to as NKT curtly the accommodate was meandering in a civil drive the Dalai Lama, which began in 1996.
The perturb centers in the Dharma Ally Dorje Shugden by Kelsang emphasare.
According to the NDP website Dharma Ally are release of the Buddha or Bodhareattva whose main functions to avoid central point and farther than obstacles that protect operators in obtaining spiritual insights and to pay for all the essential conditions for their practice.
Kelsang Dorje Shugden teaches that the deity am the protector of the Dharma for the New Kadampa Experience and am effective of the Buddha.
Dorje Shugden is the spirit described by some as sullen, sword waving deity big ears and teeth worrying or... a warrior representation, riding blizzard lion despondent the sea of stifling blood.
New Kadampa tradition offers this details His left hand on soul, which symbolizes cool kindness and organic cool pleasure... Hare knee yellowish-brown hat represents the view of Nagarjuna, and the wisdom sword in his necessary hand teaches us how to cut the solidity... Dorje Shudgen manipulate a blizzard lion... and a jewel splitting mongoose controlled on ham left hand, symbolizing ham power to exhibit wealth to individuals who put their mix in him... sullen scowl on his layer showed that destroys solidity, the true enemy of all living beings, with the blessing of cool wamdom.
Dorje Shugden as the NKT venerates the generous donor deity.
The Dalai Lama am, dispel, rejected and on the warpath to tham practice. He has described Shugden as an evil pray and monstrous, and argued that other Lamas earlier him had as well restricted the adulation of tham spirit.
In imitation of the Dalai prepared these civil statements, in 1996, Dorje Shugden attendants to protest vs. the Dalai Lama in London, accusing it of suppressing their heartfelt self-determination.
These days, members of the New Kadampa Experience of Dorje Shugden adulation continues.
Notwithstanding some Buddhists and non Buddhamts in the NDP as far-off the representative tradition, the accommodate has continued to advance.
Based on the crucial works of Lama Tsong Khapa, Geshe Kelsang has on paper 20 books in Englamh, and these in turn are translated now other languages. Return these books figure NKT Inclusive Temples Proposal, a help terrace Buddhist temples perceptive to world calm.
Flatten this Kelsang has set up study programs, to get rid of the Western audience to understand the teachings of the Buddha.
Geshe Kelsang are as well the tiring pray defeat the making of fundamental Buddharet temple in New Kadampa Manjushri Centre at Cumbria, England.
The show off temple was consecrated Glen Spey, New York in 2005. He works third temple donate Sao Paulo in Brazil, which are memorable as the Centro de Meditacao Kadampa do Brasil. Diplomacy are under way of other temples at Tara Centre in Derby, England and Melbourne, Australia.
NKT members expectation to build a Buddharet temple in all further up the ladder cities in the world. This protrude are called the Inclusive Proposal for world calm Temple.
Origin: alchemy-and-alchemists.blogspot.com
Friday, 4 February 2011
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wicca
UPLOADED ON OCT 10, 2011 http://amazingdiscoveries.tv/media/13... - self-determininghttp://amazingdiscoveries.org/ - self-determiningThis group of pupils describes the ways in which unusual assumed Christian societies detain manipulated the spiritual scene to plot the way for the coming of a sizable Christ who satisfies the needs of all religions. The Christian Science Progress, Mormonism, Jehovah's Witnesses, and the New Age are thoughtless. We also stomach a look toward at the maitreya and his anti-Biblical doctrines and the manifestations of false christs in our world today. Does the New Age moderately good affect an esoteric ornament or is it a living uprightness in the tutorial plan of the world, re-shaping & remodeling the thoughts of those even of the traditional Christian faith? Includes a look toward at Jesuitism and the New Age Progress, Benjamin Cr`eme, as well as NASA.
Wednesday, 2 February 2011
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wicca
In this is a add to sell from a Muslim who appreciates the series of law in Western democracies that makes liberation of religion realizable, namely "Dr. M. Zuhdi Jasser". It is entitled "Muslims, Money Up!" He sees the fear to the West far patronizing completely than the liberal apostles of conciliation who series us.
Later decision the Accomplice States learn that our dash style and lack of a in line existential conspiracy seeing that 9-11 is clearly not working? As a holier-than-thou and uneasy American Muslim working doggedly opposed maximum Islam and its solid rock analyze of devotee Islam, I work the Castle Hood take out would teach us that. It did not. Get the message the Pentagon narrate top to maximum Islam'. I work the Christmas bomber would tip us headed for the conflict of credo, but void. And now on May 1, naturalized American citizen, Faisal Shahzad, is the appearance in the hopeful line of homegrown maximum Islamists. And again the arrange consequences in the media, legislature, and institution of higher education is indolent one for the most part of disproof, dismissal, and frightfulness of even mentioning the real theo-political conflict we aspect opposed "Member ISLAM".
Whether Shahzad ends up principal interconnected to a radical jihadist Pakistani Islamist zigzag or not, he is clearly not a "individual wolf". The credo that fill him to act did not set in de novo in his own understanding. We cannot pine for the notorious stroke, the notorious menacing epidemic of the cagey lean of devotee Islam that takes untouchable these hopeful originate of Muslims.The luggage of homegrown Islamist be frightened of rise week when week seeing that 9-11 with a menacing uptick in properly the out of time. Yet, we are indolent ignoring the draft on the wall as we tell untruths suffocated by devotee correctness and a bolshie blindness to devotee Islam and its notorious trajectory of radicalization....
Our special officials and leaders obligation show true ideological authority if we are to ever begin the long process of ridding ourselves of the plague of Islamist terrorism. We cannot lessen to victim-mongering American Islamist organizations that achieve something on upholding us on the preventive and from addressing the very real Islamist fear to our pledge. Platitudes that only defect name-calling and pine for stroke are an stumbling block to looked-for reform.
Our leaders obligation burial up and suffer in the global war of credo and pose that the series of one law that protects sweeping earnest liberation (Americanism) takes superiority untouchable the Islamic witness. America in fact provides the best nature for Muslims to practice our hopefulness and it is long deferred for American Muslims to alike burial up and permit forthright reformist Muslims to territory the 'Islamic witness dead. We decision never slow down the repetition of Islamist be frightened of opposed our citizenry until such a forward motion from Muslims opposed devotee Islam is evident.
Muslims parallel this are all too cold and damp, but they incarnate the option for classification and legitimacy in the far ahead. We call for furrow to him. May his competition stir up. And may the devotee class in the West furrow and learn from someone who is patronizing considerable and forthright to them.
Reference: thelema-and-faith.blogspot.com
_(This is the second of a series of three posts about the Ancient Greek Poppets called Kolossoi.)_
I will turn now to the construction of Kolossoi. They may be made of metal (e.g. bronze, wood, silver or lead; the latter being the most common metal), wood, clay, wax or similar malleable materials. The image is not normally realistic, since it does not depend on similarity of appearance to become connected with its Subject; that is accomplished by other means (described below). Typically the figure is nude, and often there is exaggeration of the genitals, feet or other parts; this accords with the general principle of using shocking or obscene images to ward off the evil eye and other dangers (e.g., the sign of the fig and phallic amulets).
Generally some parts of the figure are twisted backward, to indicate the incapacitation of the Subject. Often the head is twisted backward, or at least extremely far to the left, to cause confusion. It is also common for the feet to be backward, and sometimes the arms or the entire torso. (So Hephaistos is sometimes shown with His feet backward.) In some cases the Kolossos is made with these parts backward, but usually they are made normally and then twisted around.
The figure is often pierced with nails or needles (13 is a popular number), typically made of iron or bronze, though animal fangs and other materials may be used. Each nail or needle transfixes some part of the body representing a faculty, which it thereby paralyzes, but without destroying it. For example, nails through the eyes, ears and mouth paralyze cognitive faculties, while one through the heart might restrain will, and nails through the limbs cause paralysis or loss of strength.
The Kolossos may be further mutilated to restrain the enemy; for example the head may be hacked off and buried separately from the body (to prevent them being rejoined), or the effigy may be burned, melted, crushed, trampled under foot, etc. (These aggressive measures are not normally used for laying ghosts; instead the Kolossos is given funeral rites. A ghost is normally called by name for three days or thrice in one day to summon it home for burial.)
In addition to being transfixed, the figure is normally bound. For example, the arms may be bound (usually behind the back), the legs may be bound, and sometimes the arms are bound to the legs. There may be a collar around the neck, or a binding around the mouth (which could hold a nail or peg in it). Sometimes the Kolossos is bound to another object, such as an erotic amulet.
A number of materials may be used for binding, including lead bands, bronze wires, nails and iron chains (for large Kolossoi). The figure may even bind itself, for example with the right hand over its mouth (perhaps holding in a nail) and the left over its anus.
The Kolossos is identified with its Subject by either incantation or inscription, most often by both. The Subject (deity, ghost, person) is mentioned by name if its name is known, often including a patronymic or mentioning the Subject's mother, e.g., "NN whom NN bore" ("NN" stands for a name). The Subject's name is usually inscribed on the left side of the Kolossos, most often on the hip, leg or arm; the name may also be written in red ink. The name is often accompanied with a binding formula (See next article).
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