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Precircle Preparation and Circle Opening
1. Personal Preritual
A. Body 1. Take a ritual Bath 2. Maintain a ritual silence for at least one hour prior to the ritual
B. Mind 1. Read the ritual before hand 2. Ground yourself 3. cleanse all extreme emotions before enerting the circle
II. Circle Preperation
A. Site Selection 1. Select a site that is away from disturbances 2. Select a site that is in the enviroment you want (if possible) 3. Mark the size of the circle out in some fashion
B. Cleansing 1. Cleanse the ground of the circle a. light a cedar or pine incense and walk around the circle b. Say: Lord and lady I cleanse the ground to be my circle round energies of the past begone before my circle is cast c. repeat the previous steo nine times
C. The Altar 1. Have cleansed tools and items ready 2. Set up the altar based on the diagram provided 3. set up the east quadrant 4. set up the south quadrant 5. set up the west quadrant 6. set up the north quadrant
III. Circle Opening
1. Stand at the altar and take the sword or wand or athame
2. Walk around the circle visualizing a sphere of cascading colors forming from the edge of your tool surrounding you
3. Say while walking around As I call the ancient ones to me I concecrate this circle to thee now I honor you and I hope to remain true
4. Stand at the altar and light the center candle
5. Raise hands and say I have now lcast the circle round Now I am between time and place only by your law am I bound in this most sacred space
Move on to the calling the elements
Calling the Elements I. Cast the circle first
II. Air 1. Light the Air Candle with the center candle
2. Take the sword or athame in one hand and the center candle in the other and move to the air quadrant
3. Light the air candle
4. raise hands and say spirit of the east, element of air powers of the mind and imagination found in clouds and skyward lairs I invite you to my ritual location
5. return to the altar
III. Fire 1. Light the fire Candle with the center candle
2. Take the wand in one hand and the center candle in the other and move to the fire quadrant
3. Light the fire candle
4. raise hands and say spirit of the south, element of fire powers of desire and purification found in volcanoes and balefire I invite you to my ritual location
5. return to the altar
IV. Water 1. Light the water Candle with the center candle
2. Take the chalice in one hand and the center candle in the other and move to the water quadrant
3. Light the water candle
4. raise hands and say spirit of the west, element of water powers of dreams and emtion found in oceans, rivers, and fever I invite you to my ritual location
5. return to the altar
V. Earth 1. Light the earth Candle with the center candle
2. Take salt bowl or pentacle in one hand and the center candle in the other and move to the earth quadrant
3. Light the earth candle
4. raise hands and say spirit of the north, element of earth powers substance and maturation found in hills, land, and nature's growth I invite you to my ritual location
5. return to the altar Welcoming the Lord and the Lady I. Cast the Circle and Call the Elements
III. The Goddess 1. Take the center candle and light the goddess candle 2. say while in the goddess position Lady of the moon, earth, and stars she who freedom never bars lady of love, lady of wisdom lady of mystery and nights kingdom please do attend my rite here, now, today, tonight 3. Read the charge of the goddess 4. Chant the goddess chant three times Isis, Astarte, Diana, Hecate, Demeter, Kali - Innana
IV. The God 1. Take the center candle and light the god candle 2. say while in the god position lord of the sun, deathm and nature he who knows both past and future lord of the underworld, lord of grain lord who shall die and be born again please do attend my rite here, now, today, tonight 3. Read the charge of the god 4. Chant the god chant three times Hoof and Horn, hoof and horn, All that dies shall be reborn Vine and grain, vine and grain, All that's cut shall rise again Welcoming the Lord and the Lady (Waning) I. Cast the Circle and Call the Elements
II. The Goddess 1. Take the center candle and light the goddess candle 2. say while in the goddess position Lady of the moon, earth, and stars she who freedom never bars lady of love, lady of wisdom lady of mystery and nights kingdom please do attend my rite here, now, today, tonight 3. Read the charge of the dark goddess 4. Chant the goddess chant three times Isis, Astarte, Diana, Hecate, Demeter, Kali - Innana
III. The God 1. Take the center candle and light the god candle 2. say while in the god position lord of the sun, deathm and nature he who knows both past and future lord of the underworld, lord of grain lord who shall die and be born again please do attend my rite here, now, today, tonight 3. Read the charge of the dark god 4. Chant the god chant three times Hoof and Horn, hoof and horn, All that dies shall be reborn Vine and grain, vine and grain, All that's cut shall rise again
Object Consecration
1. Physically cleanse the object Be careful not to damage the object. Use water that has sat out for several days if possible.
2. Open the circle As specified
3. Call the Elements As Specified
4. Welcome the Lord and Lady Only the Waxing Way
5. Cleanse the object energy wise Chant Essence, Time, Power, Rhyme, Wind, Fire, Growing, Higher, Earth, Air, Deadly, Stare, Magick, Sign, Energy, Mine Push the energy through the object
6. Consecrate the object
A. Rub it with oil
B. Wrap it in cloth
C. Chant I consecrate you, to cleanse you and purify you,
D: Wave over the incense
E. Chant I charge you by the Ancient: the Goddes and the God
7. Meditate Meditate on what you want to do with the object, magic for a wand, divination for tarot, ect.
Raising Energy
1. Cast Circle
2. Call the elements
3. Welcome Lord and Lady
4. Raise Energy Chant 9 times Feel It Rise As Is Willed Power Build To The Skies Let It Build Power Filled Loose The Ties Go! Go! Go!
5. Raise Energy 2 Chant 3 times Air Breath and Air blow Make the Mill of Magick go! Work the Will for which I pray! Fire Flame and Fire Burn Make the Mill of Magick Turn Work the Will for which I pray! Water heat and Water boil, Make the Mill of Magick toil Work the Will for which I pray! Earth without and Earth within Make the Mill of Magick Spin! Work the Will for which I pray!
6. Hold Energy Circle of starlight Circle of fire, filled with enchantments, bright with desire. Turning, turning, beginning to end, end to beginning again and again. Circle of wisdom, Circle of love silver with moonbeams, bright from above Circle of death, Circle of re-birth Circle of the Mother Earth. Shining, shining, forever and ever Spinning, spinning, ending never. Weaving the threads of the midnight hour. Weaving the web of Goddess power.
7. Release Energy Chant until the energy is gone Io! Dia! Evoe! Ay!
Cakes and Ale
Cakes and ale should be place in the north of the circle until called for.
1. Retrieve cakes and ale
2. Place the cup and plate on the altar
3. Pick up the plate and wave your wand over it
4. Say while waving your wand Lord and lady bless this meal with your divine power seal and in yout eyes I understand that lives ended from sea and land to give me life and energy I am grateful for their gift to me 5. Place the plate back on the altar
6. Pick up the Cup and wave the want over it
7. Say while waving the wand Lord and lady bless this glass into the future and into the past and may I recieve refreshment at the meal about to commence
Take your plate and cup, sit down, chow down
Thanking Everyone and Closing the Circle
1. Go to the altar and grab what you will use to put out the candles
2. Put our the God candle and say Thank you lord for your presence today Please accept my gratitude and be on your way May you find more joy each day And find no further delay
3. Put the goddess candle out and say Thank you lady for your presence today Please accept my gratitude and be on your way May you find more joy each day And find no further delay
4. Go to the east, put the candle out while saying Thank you spirit of the east, element of air for your presence today Please accept my gratitude and be on your way May you find more joy each day And find no further delay
5. Go to the south and put out the candle while saying Thank you spirit of the south, element of fire for your presence today Please accept my gratitude and be on your way May you find more joy each day And find no further delay
6. Go to the west and put out the candle while saying Thank you spirit of the west, element of water for your presence today Please accept my gratitude and be on your way May you find more joy each day And find no further delay
7. Go to the north, put out the candle, and say Thank you spirit of the north, element of earth for your presence today Please accept my gratitude and be on your way May you find more joy each day And find no further delay
8. Go to the altar, Put out the final candle saying May the circle be open, but never broken May wisdom rule As above is so below May I always take action May I be a divine tool As I have willed, may it be so
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