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#WyrdWednesday
Superstitions abound when on the open seas. One such fear states you should never bring 💐Flowers💐 onboard a ship, believing them to be harbingers of doom due to their connection w/death.☠️
When gifted flowers upon departure, you must throw them overboard ASAP.
#Mantra
#GoodMorning
‘Om’ is not just a word. Rather, it is an intonation of 3 Sanskrit syllables (Au-Oh-Mm) giving rise to a threefold experience on a physical, mental & astral plane. It is the all-encompassing cosmic vibration of the universe.
#FairytaleTuesday
Were nursery rhymes social/political satire❓
R.S. Duncan credits “HERE WE GO ROUND THE MULBERRY BUSH” as referencing a Wakefield Prison practice of having its women prisoners [otherwise shackled] to exercise around its now infamous C19th mulberry tree.
#FolkloreSunday
Man-Lion, Narasimha, found in Vedic literature, is an Avatar of Vishnu who incarnates to destroy evil & restore Dharma. Also referred to as the “three-eyed lord” [Tryambaka Lord], he is known primarily to his devotees as “The Great Protector.”
#Friday
“Riding Through” - [Tylepathy Remix]
https://t.co/gacgKAfVWH
#FaustianFriday
Is #FridayTheThirteenth cursed? It’s frozen many in their tracks for the duration w/some giving its origins to the date Eve bit the 🍎👀
Still, others embrace this day, ruled by Venus (known for love, beauty & grace) & #13, as a portal to change in one’s life.
#FolkloreThursday
Dragon boat racing is said to have begun on the Eastern shores of the Dongting Lake as a search for the body of poet, Qu Yuan, 1st author of Chinese verse. The dragon-king is said to live at the bottom of this lake.
#WyrdWednesday
Ancient diners used various primitive constructions to feed themselves. From sharpened stones for knives, to shells attached to sticks for spoons & hollowed sheep/goat horns for holding liquids, our Ancestors were the epitome of the DIY enthusiast.
#MothersDay
❣️HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY❣️
Mother images:
[L to R]
“Primordial Mother” Jofrah BossChart;
Fierce Mother: “Kali”
Weeping Mother: “Pieta” Michelangelo ;
Loving Mother: “Sunshine Mother & Child” Shijun Munns