Tag Archives: Orisha Elegua

In Search of the Roman God Mercurius

Posted on July 9, 2011 by

I have been working with Mercury also known as Mercurius (the Roman God of Exchange et cetera), since 2008 but have only recently begun to scratch the surface of his personality (let alone his mysteries!). I have encountered him as … Continue reading →

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Offerings at St. Louis Cemetery #1

Posted on July 8, 2011 by

From June 30th through July 5th, I visited New Orleans, LA for the Essence Music Festival. As a part of that trip, I also reveled in the rich spiritual heritage of the city. The highlight of that revelry was a … Continue reading →

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Energy Play, Spider the Messenger, and Singing for Elegua

Posted on May 24, 2011 by

On Sunday night, basically two days ago, Lady of Bones and I decided to flex our magickal muscles and engage in some energy exercises. We created an energy orb and experimented with various ways to power it and also a … Continue reading →

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Orisha Elegua’s Sweet Tooth

Posted on May 11, 2011 by

So, random comment: A while back I posted about offerings for Elegua, Oya, and my ancestors. My intuition (or Elegua himself) kicked in and said he would like a dark liquor like rum, paired with some sort of candy. Well, … Continue reading →

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An Offering for the Ancestors

Posted on April 16, 2011 by

Here’s a picture of last week’s Ancestor altar containing a few simple offerings to Elegua, the Opener of the Way (even to the Egun), to Oya, the One at the Cemetery Gate, and to my Ancestors. As mentioned in a … Continue reading →

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