| Egyptian Gods |
| This information is Borrowed from a wonderful book by Nick Farell, Making Talismans: Living entities of power. ~*~ There is little information about appropriate incenses that the Egyptians used. Try using Kyphie, Frankincense, or Myrrh, or just use the incenses for the Greek gods. Osirus The god of ressurection and ruler of the dead. He is helpful when dealing with deep psychological trauma, phobias, religion, and obsessions, he can provide teachings on esoteric subjects. His color is green, and his symbol is either an ear of corn or a crook and flail. Set (Set is here for the sake of completness because most magickians who have worked with set have suffered negative effects- if you deside to worship him or use him in magick .... at least i warned you). A star god of deserts and storms. He is helpful in removing blocks to development, providing spiritual power, realizing your darker side, and those things meant to be kept hidden. Although Set has been considered a "good" god on some points in history , more often he is the "bad guy" of the egyptian pantheon amnd was later assosiated with Satan. (Just think about when he kills his brother and assumes throne...) His color is red and his symbol a wand. Hapi God of the Nile. He is helpfl in providing material and spiritual wealth and nourishment, and protection during travel, particularly across water. His color is blue and his symbol is the lotus crown. Isis The goddess of death, motherhood, and magic. SHe is helful during childbirth, in dealing with change or death, in providing teachings about magic and divination, healing, and sexual dysfunction.Her color is blue and her symbols are a throne and a vulture. Amon The self-created ruler of the gods. He is helpful in the expansion of goals, creativity, generation, reproduction, and wealth of all kinds. His color is gold and hios symbols are a ram and two plumes. Horus The avenger god and slayer of evil. He is helpful in providing protection, courage, overcoming fears, setting wrongs right, overcoming phobias, and achieving victory. His colors are gold and yellow. His symbols are a spear and a hawk. Bast Rge goddess of love, protection, and the home. She is helpful in providing protection and protection of the home from emotional upsets.She can aslso help with domestic harmony and courage, aid heart trouble, and enhance creativity. Her colors are black and blue. Her symbols are a cat and a lotus wand. Thoth The master of magic. He is helpful with anything to do with writing, math, communication, and magic. His colors are green and his symbols are the ibis bird and an ape Ra The sun god. He is helpful with healing, growth, security, ruling your inner kingdom, and justice. His colors are gold and white. His symbols are a hawk and a sun disk. Khonsu The moon god. He provides guidance, generative power, healing, and exorcisms. His color is silver and his symbols are a cresent moon and sometimes a hawk. Geb The earth god. He can provide material and spiritual wealth and help agruiculture, fertility, and creation. He helps the dead transform themselves by freeing them of the bonds of their bodies. His colors are black and green, and his symbols are a goose and the erect phallus. |