Inverted Pentagram Gothic Pentacle Charm (2nd Degree Wiccan Satanic symbol), Grey

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Like a circle, the Celtic knot is made out of one unbroken line that has no start or end point. In my mind, this points to the idea of infinity. However, within this infinite line, three finite, distinct sections are created. Something tangible, something countable emerges from infinity. A pentacle card can also represent manifestation, for example, the Four of Pentacles indicating being too attached to wealth or material possessions and being afraid of losing them.

Taoism,is a philosophical and spiritual tradition ofChineseorigin which emphasizes living in harmony with everything that exists in nature & in our universe. The meaning behind the pentagram for Taoists is the representation of the five oriental elements: earth, water, wood, fire, andmetal ( also referred to as the five phases). The pentagram (five elements) emphasizes cyclic transformations and change. What does it mean to use the pentagram – a Japanese perspective: Pythagoreanismoriginated in the 6th century BC and used the pentagram as a symbol of mutual recognition and of wellbeing. The Pythagoreanscalled the pentagram, Hygieia( meaning health in Greek and also the name of the Greek goddess of health, Hygieia), and saw in the pentagram a mathematical perfection which would later come to be known as the Golden ratio. The pentagram was calledthe pentalpha by the Greeks who believed it had magical properties What does it mean to use the pentagram – a Folklore perspective: Some practitioners believe that the athame should only be touched by its owner and should never touch anything mundane or profane. This handheld knife reminds you of your connection to nature and your responsibility to use your powers wisely. Wiccan symbols: Cauldron

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Early pentagrams have been found on Sumerian pottery from Ur c. 3500 BCE, and the five-pointed star was at various times the symbol of Ishtar or Marduk. [6] [7] A Pythagorean "Hugieia Pentagram" [8] A right-handed interlaced pentagram, popular with Wiccans and some other neo-pagans. The Flag of Morocco often bears the left-handed version. It is initiation or profanation; it is Lucifer or Vesper, the star of morning or evening. It is Mary or Lilith, victory or death, day or night. The Pentagram with two points in the ascendant represents Satan as the goat of the Sabbath; when one point is in the ascendant, it is the sign of the Saviour. By placing it in such a manner that two of its points are in the ascendant and one is below, we may see the horns, ears and beard of the hierarchic Goat of Mendes, when it becomes the sign of infernal evocations. (Eliphas Levi, Transcendental Magic) Apply a protective finish to the pentacle to protect the wood from moisture and enhance its appearance. You can use varnish, wax, or oil to finish the pentacle. 6. Decorate (Optional) No matter where you may go from here on your spiritual journey, I’m grateful that we had this time to explore the world of Wiccan symbols. It’s my sincere hope that you’ve been enlightened by what you read. NOTE: As will be seen, all mysteries of magic, all symbols of the gnosis, all figures of occultism, all kabbalistic keys of prophecy, are summed up in the sign of the pentagram, which Paracelsus proclaims to be the greatest and most potent of all signs. Ref. Éliphas Lévi , “Dogme et Rituel de la Haute Magie” What is the difference between pentagram and pentacle?

Despite its rich history and spiritual significance, the pentagram has been misunderstood and misrepresented in popular culture. Ancient Babylonian use of the pentagram as an apotropaic charmto protect against evil forces. Babylonianpriests associated thepentagramwith Ishtar, the goddess of love. Some believe the pentagram actually comes from Babylon as it was first found in the Uruk IV period (ca. 3300-3100BC) as a Sumeric pictographic symbol.Gerald spent a significant part of his career in Asia, studying magical practices and occult beliefs. He was an educated man in terms of Western esoteric literature. Gardner published a book on witchcraft and even started a coven with some followers. Through the group, modern witchcraft developed into what we call today the Wicca. Wiccan Pentacle by Darksomemoon A pentagram (sometimes known as a pentalpha, pentangle, or star pentagon) is a regular five-pointed star polygon, formed from the diagonal line segments of a convex (or simple, or non-self-intersecting) regular pentagon. Drawing a circle around the five points creates a similar symbol referred to as the pentacle, [1] which is used widely by Wiccans and in paganism, or as a sign of life and connections. The word "pentagram" refers only to the five-pointed star, not the surrounding circle of a pentacle. But when we know the gospel message well, it becomes clear that God gave us only one route home. No matter how many good deeds members of an occult or atheistic church are responsible for, if they reject Jesus, then their message will lead followers to eternal misery.

Celestial power – the five-pointed star within a circle represents a star inside a moon. Therefore, it is used to call on the energy of the stars and the universe.In a tarot reading, the suit of pentacles often represents practical matters such as career, finance, and physical health.