Candles are used to bring intellectual speech and excellent communication. Athena brings you wisdom!
"ATHENE (Athena) was the Olympian goddess of wisdom and good counsel, war, the defence of towns, heroic endeavour, weaving, pottery and various other crafts. She was depicted as a stately woman armed with a shield and spear, and wearing a long robe, crested helm, and the famed aigis--a snake-trimmed cape adorned with the monstrous visage of the Gorgon Medousa (Medusa)." theoi.com
"Athena-is the Goddess of the essence of a family's bond. Maiden Goddess, controls lightning, thunder, blue sky, unlimited powers, wisdom & intelligence. Goddess of war and conflict. Brought the benefits of plow, yoke, bridle, spindle, loom, trumpet and the flute to earth for humans to use." -Dynamo House Pty.Ltd.
Offerings to Athena:
General Symbols: Sun, golden shield and helmet, spear, spindle, bowl, intertwined snakes, the Parthenon, the seven auras, and the number seven
Animals: Owl, dove, ram, eagle, tiger, leopard, and other cats
Plants: Geranium, tiger lily, oak, cypress, olive tree, Hellebore (Christmas and Lenten roses), and citrus trees
Gemstones/Metals: Onyx, ruby, star sapphire, turquoise, gold, lapis lazuli, and ivory
Color: Gold, orange, yellow, emerald green, and royal blue
Scents: Patchouli, dragon's blood, musk, indigo, orange blossom, cinnamon, and cedarwood
If possible leave out a small offering of either liquid offerings: water, milk, olive oil, wine and honey.
Food offerings: bread, cakes, grains, fruit, olives.
Meat offerings: fish.
Non-food offerings: Scents: aromatic or sweet-smelling herbs, myrrh.
Light: oil lamp, white or blue candles.
Other offerings: crafts (origami, embroidery, etc), poems and hymns, drawings, other arts in her honor.
***Candle Reports are delivered in 13 Days!
When your candle is done burning, you will be emailed a candle burn report that goes over the signs and interpretations of your candle.
When purchasing a candle you can send me an email with a petition of your prayer for each candle. You can also upload a photo as well if desired.
First three images are copywritten and artwork is created by:
MELISSA STAGI https://melissastagi.com
The other images are from Google to show the theme/history...