Water

• Direction: West
• Rules: Emotions, feeling, love, courage, oceans, tides, lakes, pools, streams, rivers, springs, wells, intuition, the unconscious mind, the womb, generation, fertility, purification, psychic awareness, dreams, sleep, peace, marriage, friendships
• Basic nature: Flowing, soothing, loving, healing, purification
• Magick ruled: Ice, sea, snow, fog, mirror
• Spell forms: Placing into water, washing away, bathing
• Energy type: Receptive
• Gender: Feminine
• Time: Dusk/Twilight
• Season: Autumn (harvest, completion)
• Color: Blue, blue-green, green, indigo, black-gray
• Zodiac: Scorpio, Cancer, Pisces
• Planets: Moon, Neptune, Venus (some aspects), Jupiter
• Ritual Tools: Cauldron, Chalice, Besom
• Spirits: Undines
• King: Kikhsa
• Angel: Raphael
• Wind: Zephyrus
• Sense: Taste
• Gemstone: Aquamarine, pearl, moonstone, opal, coral, blue sapphire, amethyst, blue tourmaline
• Incense: Myrrh
• Plants/Herbs: ferns, lotus, moss, rushes, seaweed, water lilies, all water plants, aloe, lettuce
• Tree: Weeping willow
• Animals: Dragons as serpents, dolphins, seals, all sea mammals, sea birds, cats (domestic)
• Metals: Quicksilver, silver, copper
• Music: Brass (cymbals, bells)
• Point in life: Maturity
• Tarot suit: Cups
• Tarot card: The Moon
• Goddesses: Aphrodite, Isis, Mariamne, Tiamat, Yemaya
• Gods: Dylan, Ea, Llyr, Mannanan mac Lir, Neptune, Osiris, Poseidon
• Symbols: Pools, rain, fog, rivers, lakes, oceans, wells, springs

Page graphic from Firesilk's Demesne.

The music is Nightswimming by REM

Last Updated: 18 September 1998
by: Derwen beachpiper@hotmail.com
© copyright 1998

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