Pagan Sigils: Illustrated Guide to The Non Christian Symbols of Western Occultism: 3

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At the time of the full moon, use water scrying to aid you with divination. In Elements of Witchcraft, author Ellen Dugan suggests doing a focused meditation to communicate with water spirits such as undines.

Used to symbolize the holy trinity, the Triquetra has been found not only in Celtic and Nordic inscriptions and arts, but also on Germanic coins and Swedish runes from the 11th century. This is a symbol of the three stages of womanhood: maiden, mother and crone. The ancient Greek goddess Hecate was a goddess of crossroads (such as the crossroads between each phase of life for a woman). The wheel symbolizes these phases with a labyrinth and represents the power and knowledge in moving through life. Triquetra means “triangle” in Latin. This symbol is used in the Christian tradition to refer to the holy trinity. In wicca, this version of a Celtic knot is used to refer to the three realms: earth, wind, and sky or mind, body, and soul. Tradition has it that for Satanists, the star has the tip down and two more at the top; thus, it would become the symbol of evil, of Satan, and would be used to evoke evil powers. But in reality, those who turn their lives towards negativity need neither pentacles nor Satan; it would be enough to look around and be satisfied in the search! In man, his triple manifestation as a body, emotions, feelings/thoughts, and spirit, but also Action, Sentiment, and Thought and the three ages: childhood, maturity, and old age.This symbol is a perfect circle, sometimes with a pentagram inside. It represents the circle required to begin or complete any ritual. In some modern traditions, it represents the connection of mind, body, and soul, and in Celtic-based Pagan groups, it is symbolic of the three realms of earth, sea, and sky. Chalice or Cup The Lotus Flower grows in muddy waters, but its petals remain clean and pure, representing the ability to rise above difficult circumstances and find enlightenment. The flower is also associated with the chakras, particularly the crown chakra, and is used in meditation practices to help balance and activate the energy centers. The Egyptian Scarab

Roses have long been associated with love and passion. In Wiccan symbolism, roses represent love, desire, beauty, and divine feminine energy. Although commonly referred to as Celtic, the triquetra also appears on a number of Nordic inscriptions. It has been discovered on 11th-century runestones in Sweden, as well as on Germanic coins. There is a strong similarity between the triquetra and the Norse valknut design, which is a symbol of Odin himself. In Celtic artwork, the triquetra has been found in the Book of Kells and other illuminated manuscripts, and it often appears in metalworking and jewelry. The triquetra rarely appears all by itself, which has led some scholars to speculate that it was originally created for use just as filler material -- in other words, if you had a blank space in your artwork, you could squeeze a triquetra in there! The unicorn is a mythical creature with a single horn on its forehead. In many cultures, unicorns represent protection, purity, grace, and magic, and their image is used in various spiritual practices. Mars SignThe following is a list of symbols associated with the occult. This list shares a number of entries with the list of alchemical symbols as well as the list of sigils of demons. The Caduceus is an ancient symbol that features two entwined serpents wrapped around a staff, often depicted with wings at the top. It is commonly associated with the Greek god Hermes and is a symbol of commerce, trade, and negotiation. In modern times, the Caduceus is often used as a symbol of medicine and healing, mistakenly being used interchangeably with the Rod of Asclepius. The Om Symbol In traditional magic, the pentacle conveys power, happiness, and love. It symbolizes that energy capable of dominating elementary powers and attractions. Love knots can be incorporated into handfasting ceremonies, love spells, or as symbolic decorations to strengthen the bond between lovers.

This symbol, sometimes called the Triple Goddess symbol, represents the three phases of the moon -- waxing, full, and waning. According to Robert Graves' The White Goddess, it also represents the three phases of womanhood, in the aspects of Maiden, Mother, and Crone, although many scholars have questioned Graves' work. This symbol is often associated with protection in Islamic cultures. The star and crescent symbolize the unity of faith and state, and are often used as emblems of Islamic nations. In mystical and spiritual practices, the Star and Crescent sigil is believed to offer protection and promote peace and harmony. The Triple Moon Wiccan and Pagan symbols are useful for providing a graphic representation for protection, energy, power, divinity, seasons, physical objects, and human frailties and strengths. These Wiccan symbols and other Pagan signs are used in ceremonies, for spells, or in some writings. How do they work? The Triple Goddess symbol can be incorporated into love spells, rituals for self-love and acceptance, and ceremonies to honor the cycles of love. If you place it with the tip upwards (spirit) it represents the spirit that controls the matter. If you place it upside down, with the two points upwards (earth and fire), it represents the material that dominates the spirit.

The triple moon symbol is created by three moons (two crescent, one full) standing side by side. Unsurprisingly, the symbol represents the moon and phases of the moon as well as the phases of womanhood (maiden, mother, crone). This symbol is also called the triple goddess. The Horned God is one of the two primary deities found in the pagan religion of Wicca. He is often given various names and epithets and represents the male part of the religion’s duotheistic theological system, the other part being the female Triple Goddess. In common Wiccan belief, he is associated with nature, wilderness, sexuality, hunting, and the life cycle. Hecate`s Wheel The Phoenix sigil is not only associated with transformation and renewal but also with protection. In some mystical and spiritual practices, the Phoenix sigil is believed to have the power to protect against negative energies and entities.

The Celtic Shield Knot has been used by the ancient Celts in their artwork and in their shields and armor, as a symbol of protection in battle. The knotwork design represents the interconnectedness of all things, and the four corners may represent the four elements, the four directions, or the four seasons. The Sigil of Archangel Michael The Earth, like the Air, is one of the classical elements and it is actually used to symbolize Mother Earth. connection, reading through the veil safely (per the user’s perception and understanding of the veil) The Eye of Ra is a magical symbol used for protection. This pagan symbol was painted onto the boats of Egyptian fishermen to protect them from evil curses and on Egyptian coffins to protect the person in the afterlife.The Triple Manifestation of the One God: Strength, Wisdom, and Love, and therefore the three classes of Celtic society which embodied these energies: Warriors, Druids, and Producers. Design-wise, the arrow is rooted in the past and points to the future. The arrow pieces the wavy line that represents the veil (our perception of this world meeting the next.) The veil connects the elements of protection, growth, vision, and clarity. At the crossroads of the veil and arrow, we find the heart which fosters healing and understanding. The x’s and +’s accentuate the elements and create a sense of both liminal space and connection. Sigil Witchery workshop virtual whiteboard What’s Built Into This Sigil: