More Samhuinn, Edinburgh

spectatora | 01.11.2002 13:21 | Culture

Samhuinn Procession by Beltane Fire Society, Edinburgh, more pictures.

More Samhuinn, Edinburgh

samhain- pronounced sa-win (to rhyme with satin), or sometimes as saveeen, this is an important Pagan festival: New Year, summer's end, start of winter's hard fields. At time of endings and loss; name what you need to let go of. Open up your minds on this night, and be guided to the places where the outer world ends, and everything begins. Light bonfires for the crone goddess, the menwstrual fire of culmination and destruction. The Christian name Halloween means AllSaints Eve. (William's Lunar Tree Calendar,

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More Samhuinn, Edinburgh

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