Eco-Psychic Mandala
and Calendar
Original Appendices to the Yearly Festivals:
Originally published as an appendix to the Festival of Ostara.
The Commandments of Eleusis
(from Triptolemos)
Honour your Parents –
Inclusing all Wilderness Beings.
Spare the Animals –
And the Plants, Minerals, and Air.
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The Eco - Psychic Mandala from the Magic Maiden
A Love Culture for Wilderness
(by Frederick McLaren Adams)
Eros Gamos - Magic Idho in Centre
Love, Marriage
Continual intersection of every unique soul with every other
in the transcendent uniqueness of the Eternal Bride.
Arreton: Ineffable Mystery - Epopteia: Vision
Arretos Koura: Nameless Maiden - Mystery Bride or Bridesmaid
Centre: All Seasons
Autos - Onn - Spring in East
The Son: Kouros
Individual independence - Exploration
Urgos: Drive toward self-expression.
Ethnos - Ura - Summer in South
The Father: Potnios
Gnosis: Knowledge,
In vital sense of sensual discovery between lovers
Species/ Culture.
Ecos - Eadha - Autumn in West
The Daughter: Kore
Estate of nature - Interdependence - Configuration
Pistis: Faith, Inspiration - Myesis: Initiation.
Cosmos - Ailm - Winter in North
The Mother: Potnia
Universe - Field, Immersion
Sophia: Wisdom : Compresence
In feminine ground of being.
Ailm, Onn, Ura, Eadha and Idho: The vowels that express the spiritual tonalities of the four Seasons and the universe.
Arretos Koura: Literally, Nameless Maiden: the Bride or Bridesmaid of Souls in the Eleusinian Mysteries of Ancient Greece.
The Eco - Psychic Calendar for Feraferia
(adapted from Robert Graves by Fred McLaren Adams)
Consonant
Month |
Sacred
Tree |
Civil
Period |
Cosmic
Meaning |
Wildrealms
(Biomes) |
| 1: B Beth |
Birch |
dec 24 - jan 20 |
Inception |
Hudsonian timberline.
Earth receives. |
| 2: L Luis |
Rowan |
jan 21 - feb 17 |
Quickening.
First emergence. |
Canadian cone forest,
rock spring. |
| 3: N Nion |
Ash |
feb 18 - mar 17 |
Urging. |
Transitional cone forest,
alpine torrent, sweet marsh. |
| 4: F Vearn |
Alder |
mar 18 - apr 14 |
Birth.
Resurrection. |
Low desert, wildflower fields,
low graslands. |
5: S Saille
(Z Ztraif) |
Willow |
apr 15 - may 12 |
Enchantment
Emergence of polarity. |
Mountain meadows,
high chaparral. |
| 6: H Huath |
Thorn |
may 13 - jun 9 |
Catharsis.
Independence.
Perfection of polar opposites. |
Desert woodland,
lower chaparral. |
7: D Duir
(Phi) |
Oak |
jun 10 - jul 7 |
Triumph.
Polar concact
Fertilization. |
Foothill oak savanna. |
| 8: T Tinne |
Holly |
jul 8 - aug 4 |
Increase.
Concrescence. |
Desert dunes,coastal strands,
southern oak woodlands. |
9: C Coll
(Q Quirt) |
Hazel
(Apple) |
aug 5 - sep 1 |
Concentrated wisdom.
Viable synthesis. |
Oak groves,
mixed evergreens, redwoods. |
| 10: M Muin |
Vine |
sep 2 - sep 29 |
Joy, Exhiliration.
First manifestation
of the Fused Third. |
Sage scrub, coastal and
desert dry washes. |
| 11: G Gort |
Ivy |
sep 30 - oct 27 |
Wildness.
Ecstacy. |
Canyon streamside woodlands,
rocky shores. |
| 12: Ng Ngetal |
Reed |
oct 28 - nov 24 |
Completion.
Established Dominion
of the Sacred Year. |
Soil communities,
decomposing logs, salt marshes,
open ocean. |
13: R Ruis
(Z Ztraif) |
Elder
(Blackthorn) |
nov 25 - dec 22 |
Death.
Flowing away.
Field perfection. |
Alpine fell, ocean deeps,
geosphere, all stars,
heavens. |
| 14: P Peith |
|
dec 23 |
Time outside time. |
Solar system. |
Day: Week: |
Agrai |
Pompe |
Eleusis |
Epopteia |
Ourania - Pheraia
Day of Wind,
Alpine peaks:
Cosmic completion,
Essence. |
1
Mystagogai
Chaos
Cosmogony |
8
Hiera from
Anakteron
Mountain top |
15
Kallichoron
Constellations
Tundra |
22
Labyrinth
Geosphere
Substrates |
Dionysos - Helios
Day of Fire,
Night Airs:
Faerie magic,
Inspiration. |
2
Dionysia
Pithoigia
Lava stone |
9
Aghyrmos
Desert
|
16
Catharsis
Kerykes
Radiation |
23
Anakteron
Solificatio
Fire |
Artemis - Diana
Day of Waters,
Cliffs, Deserts:
Energy, Cheer.
|
3
Illisus
Diktyna
River
|
10
Elasis
Ocean
|
17
Demeter
Kykion
Dromenon
Pool, lake |
24
Brimo-Brimos
Deiknymena
Lunaficatio
Fountainhead |
Aphrodite
Day of Gardens,
Flowering fruit groves:
Love, Kindness,
Sensuality. |
5
Anthesteria
Chaparral
Wild flowers |
12
Gephyrismoi
Canyon
woodland |
19
Omphalos
Deciduous
forest |
26
Arretos Kura
Katabasion
Roots |
Ares - Hu
Day of Plains,
Meadows, Grasses:
Initiative, Impact,
Penetration.
|
6
Nysan plain
Eubouleos
Pioneer grass,
Rocky prostrates |
13
Thrissian plain
Krokosis
Prairie
|
20
Dadouchos
Savanna
|
27
Korythalia
Hieros Gamos
Meadow
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Kronos - Zeus
Day of Weeds,
Cone forests:
Strength, Endurance
Lasting values.
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7
Boreas
Cathados
Kore
Talus
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14
Iacchos
Propylea
Timberline
Storm
|
21
Telesterion
Main cone
forest
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28
Seres
Plemochos
Transitional
conifers
Forest floor |
Upper (bold) Terms: Eleusinian. Lower Terms: Biomic (Eco - Systems).
On each day, an eco - system is celebrated, blessed and psychically integrated! We live by this calendar on a daily basis.
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