Water Water is the element of purification, the subconscious mind, love and the emotions. Just as water is fluid, constantly changing, flowing, from one level to another, so too are our emotions in a constant state of flax. Water is the element of absorption and germination. The subsconsciousis symbolized by this element because it is rolling, always moving, like the sea which rests neither night or day. | Direction West - the place of the setting sun. Name of West Wind Zephyrus | Energy Receptive Feminine | Signs Cancer Scorpio Pisces | Ritual Work Emotions, feelings, love, courage, daring, sorrow, intuition, the unconscious mind, the womb, generation, fertility, plants, healing, smell, absorbing, communication with the spiritual, purification, pleasure, friendship, marriage, happiness, sleep, dreams, the psychic, the inner self, sympathy love, reflection, dreams and dreamtime, currents and tides of life, the power to dare and cleanse all things, Inner Knowing, vision quests, self-healing, inner vision, security, journeys | Places Lakes, springs and wells, ponds, streams, rivers, beaches, bathtubs, swimming pools, showers, bedroom (for sleep), health spas, fountains, steam rooms, the ocean and the tides. | Colors Blue (from the hue of the deep water) Blue-green Green Grey Indigo Black | Ritual Forms Dilution, placing into water, washing away, bathing | Basic Nature Flowing, purifying, healing, soothing, loving, movement | Point in Life Maturity | Types of Magick Ruled Sea, Ice, Snow, Fog, Mirror, Magnet, Rain | Time Twilight, Dusk | Season Autumn - the time of harvest, when rain showers the earth. | Magickal Tools Cup Cauldron Goblet Mirrors The Sea | Spirits Undines, Nymphs, Mermaids and Mermen who live in the sea, lakes, streams and springs, and Fairies of the lakes, ponds and streams | Angel Gabriel | King Niksa or Necksa | Sense Taste | Stones and Jewels Aquamarine, Transparentor translucent, amethyst, blue tourmaline, pearl, coral, blue topaz, blue flourite, lapis lazuli, sodalite | Metals Mercury (Quicksilver) Silver Copper | Incense Myrrh Chamomile | Plants and Trees Ferns, Lotus, Mosses, Bushes, Seaweeds, Water Lillies, All Water Plants, lettuce rose, gardneia, generally flowers. Willow Tree | Animals Dragons, Serpents, Dolphins and Porpoises, Fish, Seals and sea mammals, Water-dwelling snakes, all water creatures and sea birds, cat, frog, turtle, otter, seal, most fish and shellfish, swan, crab, bear | Goddesses Aphrodite, Isis, Mariamne, Mari, Tiamat, Yemaya | Gods Dylan, Ea, Manannan, Osiris, Neptune, Poseidon | Attracted By Water, Washes and Solutions | Musical Instruments
| Symbols Oceans, Lakes, Rivers, Wells, Springs, Pools, Rains, Mist, Fog, A shell, a Cup of Water. | |