~ Familiars ~
The Feline
Family
Chants and Magickal Attributes for the
Cheetahs, Cougars, Domestic Cats,Jaguars,
Leopards, Lions, Lynx and Tigers
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Cheetahs
Magickal Attributes
Swiftness, Speed. Develope your Self-Esteem so that you move with a
Regalness of Bearing. Make events Occur Quicker.
Chant for the Cheetah
Swift wind runner, Beautiful, Strong,
Aid me in Success. Take me along
On your Otherworld Journeys to places of Light.
Help me over the Barriers. Give me clear Sight.
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Cougars
Magickal Attributes
Savagery, Fury, Remorsselessness, Cunning, Hunting and Seeking,
Freedom. Using Power in Leadership. Balancing Power, Intention,
Strength. Self-Confidence when facing crowds or troublesome people.
Chant for the Cougar
Muscles rippling, Free on the mountains,
Great Cat of Cunning, Hunting and Seeking,
Teach me Quietness and Stealth of Purpose.
Show me the Secrets of Quiet Magick.
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Domestic Cats
Magickal Attributes
A Strong Protector, especially when faced with a Confrontational Situation.
Knowing when to Fight you way Out of a Bad Situation and when to
Retreat. Independent and Self-Assured. Searching for Hidden Information.
Seeing Spirits.
Chant for the Cat
Littlest Lion, Panther in miniature,
Help me in my Magickal Endeavors.
Teach me to see my Path through dark places.
Help me to sift the Necessary from the Unnecessary
And to Relax and Enjoy Life.
Strengthen my Magick and carry it to its Destination.
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Jaguars
Magickal Attributes
Developing the Ability to walk without Fear in Otherworld Realms.
Releasing Fear.
Chant for the Jaguar
Shape-Shifting Jaguar, Fearless and Bold,
Reveal to me doors to the Otherworld Lands.
Teach to me Courage, Self-Confidence Strong,
That I may be firm in Conviction of Plans.
Let me ride with the Thunder, that Energy Great,
And walk with the Jaguar, a Path of True Fate.
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Leopards
(and Panthers)
Magickal Attributes
Swiftness, Cunning, Strength, Perseverance, Boldness, Beauty. Gaining
Confidence for Astral Travel and Otherworld Journeys.
Chant for the Leopard
Leopard gliding, through shadows sliding,
Intent on its Plans in the Dark of the Night.
Like the Leopard I go with the Energy Flow
On the Pathway to Otherworld Light.
I Journey for Growth, for Creating True Worth,
For the Learning of Wisdom and Might.
With Wisdom I'll burn, while I Cinfidently turn
All Darkness about me to Conquering Light.
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Lions
Magickal Attributes
Learn to Relax, don't carry the Stress of one Situation into Another.
Strengthen family ties. Strength, Courage, Energy, Releasing Stress
and Tension.
Chant for the Lion
Creature of the Sun Lord, Beloved of the Lady,
Reveal to me the Ancient Methods of Magick.
Walk beside me as I grow in Strength and Courage.
Show me when to Keep ties Strong and when to Break them.
Help me to Understand the times for Work and the times for Rest.
Mighty Lion, lend me your Energies.
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Lynx
Magickal Attributes
Suspicion, Vigilance, Keeness of Sight. Can Lead you to Understanding
Mystic Mysteries and Occult Secrets. Can Help you with Divination Skills
and Developing the Psychic Senses. Discovering Secrets about either
yourself or someone close to you. Sometimes a Lynx is seen when one
needs to Look Within and see the Truth of what one Actually is.
Chant for the Lynx
Keeper of the Ancient Secrets,
Teacher of the Hidden Skills,
Open my Heart and Mind to Wisdom.
Fill my days with Strengthened Will.
Reveal the Fearful Truth of Being,
The part of us we fail to see.
O Lynx of Smiling, Hidden Secrets,
Bring Aid and Wisdom now to me.
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Tigers
Magickal Attributes
Power, Energy. If Action is called for, don't Anylize it to death - just Do it!
Unpleasant but Necessary Action only gets Worse if you Procrastinate.
Finding Strength and Willpower to Tackle an Unpleasant Situation.
Chant for the Tiger
Striped Terror of the Jungles,
Walker of Secret Paths and Ancient Ways,
Give me the Strength and Courage to do what is Necessary.
Teach me Not to Cringe from Actions that May Cause Pain,
But Must be Done.
Tiger of Action, Lead the Way that I may Know how to go
Confidently through Life.
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Buttons by M. J. Vivigatz
Divider Bars by Shadow Moon
Reference for the Familiars Section: "Animal Magick" by D. J. Conway, 2000, Llewellyn Pubishing