Greater sabbat which is celebrated on October 31^st

Symbols of Samhain:

Jack-o'-Lantern, Balefire, Besom, Masks, The Cauldron, Waning Moon.

Symbolism of Samhain:

Third harvest, he dark mysteries, rebirth through death

Herbs and plants of Samhain:

Mugwart, Allspice, Broom, Catnip, deadly nightshade, Mandrake, Oak leaves, Sage and straw.

Incense of Samhain:

Mint, Nutmeg<

Colours of Samhain:

Black, Orange, White, Silver, Gold, Red

Stones of  Samhain:

Obsidian, Onyx, Carnelian

Attunement Teas of samhain:

(Individually or Blended)
Apple Cider, Angelica, Catnip, Indian Hyppo, Sage, Valerian

Ritual Oils of Samhain:

Frankincense, Basil, Yarrow, Lilac, Ylang-Ylang, Camphor, Clove

Activities of Samhain:

Divination, Past-life Recall, Spirit Contact, Meditation, Drying Winter Herbs.

Deities of Samhain:

All Crone Goddesses, The Dying/Dead God

Goddesses of Samhain:

All Crone Goddesses, Al-llat (Persian), Babd (Irish), Bebhionn (Irish), Brunhilde (Teutonic), Carlin (Scottish), Cerridwen (Welsh-Scottish), Devanyani (Indian), Edda (Norse), Eris (Greek), Frau Holde (Teutonic), All Under World Goddesses, Baba Yaga (Russian), Bast (Egyptian), Bronach (Irish), Caillech/Cailleac (Irish-Scottish), Cassandra (Greek), Crobh Dearg (Irish), Dolya (Russian), Elli (Teutonic), Fortuna (Greco-Roman), Frigga/Frey (Norse), Hakea (Polynesian), Hel (Norse), Inanna (Sumerian), Kali (Hindu), Kele-De (Irish), Macha (Irish), Mari (Hindu), Marzana (Slavic), Nicnevin (Anglo-Scottish), Psyche (Greek), Remati (Tibetan), Zorya Vechernaya (Slavic), Hecate (Greek), Husbishag (Semitie), Ishtar (Babylonian), Kalma (Finnish-Yugoritic), Lilith (Hebrew), Mara (Persian), Mari-Ama (Norse), The Morrigu/Morrigan (Celtic), Pamona (Roman), The Queen of Elphame (Scottish), Rhiannon (Welsh).

Gods of Samhain:

All Death Gods, All Aged Gods, All Underworld Gods, Am-Heh (Egyptian), Arawn (Welsh), Corn Father (Native American), Coyote Brother (Native American), Dis (Roman), Eite-Ade (Etruscan), Ghede (Voodun), Hades (Greek), Heimdall (Norse), The Great Horned God (European), Kronos/Cronus (Greco-Phoenician), Loki (Norse), Maderha (Lapp), Nefertum (Egyptian), Odin (Norse), Pluto (Greco-Roman), Rangi (Maori), Samana (aryan), Sekhet (Egyptian), Woden (Teutonic), Xocatl (Aztec).

Lore of Samhain:

It is traditional on Samhain night to leave a plate of food outside the home for the souls of the dead. A candle placed in the window guides them to the lands of eternal summer, and burying apples in the hard-packed earth "feeds" the passed ones on their journey.

Food of Samhain:

For food, beets, turnips, apples, corn, nuts, gingerbread, cider, mulled wines and pumpkin dishes are appropriate, as are meat dishes (If you are not vegetarian. If so, tofu seems ritually correct).

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