Earth

• Direction: North
• Rules: The body, growth, nature, material gain, money, creativity, birth, death, silence, metal, bones, structure, prosperity, fertility, stability, grounding, employment
• Basic nature: fertile, moist, nurturing, stabilizing, manifestation - gravity
• Magick ruled: Gardening, magnet, image, stone, tree, knot, binding
• Spell forms: Burying, planting, making images in soil or sand
• Energy type: Receptive
• Gender: Feminine
• Time: Midnight
• Season: Winter (time of rest, rebirth, silence)
• Colors: Green, black, brown, white
• Zodiac: Capricorn, Taurus, Virgo
• Planets: Saturn, Earth, Venus (some aspects)
• Ritual tools: Pentacle, salt/earth dish
• Spirits: Gnomes, Sprites
• King: Ghob
• Angel: Gabriel
• Wind: Boreas
• Sense: Touch
• Gemstones: Salt, jasper, emerald, peridots
• Incense: Storax, benzoin, patchouli, pine
• Plants/Herbs: Comfrey, ivy, granis, patchouli, vetivert, nuts, roots, lichens
• Tree: Oak
• Animals: Cattle, bison, snakes (land dwelling), stag, dogs, horses, burrowing animals
• Metals: Iron, lead
• Music: Percussion
• Point in life: Old age
• Tarot suit: Pentacles
• Tarot card: The World
• Goddesses: Demeter, Gaea, Maat, Nephthys, Persephone, Prithivi, Rhea, Rhiannon
• Gods: Adonis, Arawn, Cernunnos, Dionysis, Marduk, Pan, Tammuz
• Symbols: Rocks, gemstones, mountains, salt
  

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