Beltane: History, May Fires and Modern Pagan Meaning
Explore Beltane's Gaelic May Day roots, bonfire traditions, modern fertility symbolism and grounded ways to celebrate the start of summer.
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Articles and guides by Templum Dianae Media
Ostara: Spring Equinox Meaning, History and Modern Practice
Discover Ostara as a modern Pagan spring equinox festival, what Bede actually wrote about Eostre, and practical ways to observe the season.
Imbolc: Brigid, Early Spring and the History of the Festival
Learn the history of Imbolc and St Brigid's Day, the early-spring customs of Ireland, and how modern Pagans celebrate renewal without mythic shortcuts.
Yule: Winter Solstice History, Meaning and Traditions
Explore Yule's Germanic midwinter background, the December solstice, modern Pagan symbolism and thoughtful ways to welcome returning light.
Samhain: History, Meaning and Modern Pagan Traditions
Discover Samhain's Irish seasonal roots, its relationship with Halloween, and how contemporary Pagans mark remembrance and the end of harvest.
Wheel of the Year: The Eight Sabbats, Dates and Meanings
Explore the Wheel of the Year, its eight Sabbats, seasonal dates and meanings, with a clear guide to historical traditions and modern Pagan practice.
Nyx Goddess: Greek Mythology, Symbols and Meaning
Discover the Nyx goddess of night: explore her primordial Greek origins, symbols, children, ancient worship and meaning in modern Paganism today.
Persephone Goddess: Myths, Symbols, Hades and Meaning
Explore the Persephone goddess myth: her bond with Hades and Demeter, pomegranate symbols, ancient worship and meaning in modern Paganism today.
The Morrigan Goddess: Irish Mythology, Symbols and Meaning
Discover the Morrigan goddess of Irish myth: her role in war, fate and sovereignty, crow symbolism, ancient stories and modern Pagan meaning.
Lilith Goddess: Origins, Mythology, Symbols and Meaning
Discover Lilith goddess traditions from ancient Mesopotamian night spirits to Jewish folklore and modern witchcraft, including her mythology, symbols, meaning and worship.
Hecate: Greek Goddess of Witchcraft, Crossroads, Magic and the Underworld
Discover Hecate, the Greek goddess of crossroads, magic and the Underworld. Explore her myths, symbols, ancient worship and modern Pagan meaning.
Lunar Eclipse Spiritual Meaning: Astrology, Witchcraft and Symbolism
about the Astrology, Witchcraft and Symbolism on Lunar Eclipse and theyr Spiritual Meaning and intepretation
Solar Eclipse Spiritual Meaning: Astrology, Witchcraft and Symbolism
about the Astrology, Witchcraft and Symbolism on Solar Eclipse and theyr Spiritual Meaning and intepretation
Templum Dianae Festival: Diana Nemorensis, and the Nemoralia
Templum Dianae Festival : Every year on August 13, Templum Dianae celebrates a date that belongs to a older religious tradition.
The Underworld Meets the Outer Planets — April at Templum Dianae
April at Templum Diane brought six new titles: Persephone descended into the catalogue, and the birth chart and four outer planets followed her down.
Neptune in Astrology: Meaning, Zodiac Signs, Houses & Natal Chart
Neptune in astrology is associated with imagination and ideals. Learn about modern Pisces rulership, zodiac signs, natal houses, aspects and transits.