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Continue reading →: Wiccan laws and principles
Having written quite critically about some aspects of the Wiccan Laws, I wanted to illustrate 3 fundamental laws that nearly all wiccans accept and use in their lives. No just Wiccan, but even pagans (in general) use these.. So here’s an extract from one of the e-Witch Apprentice modules. “Know Thy…
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Continue reading →: In Wiccans we can Trust…or can we?
“Perfect Love…Perfect Trust..!” Two passwords that every single Gardnerian or Alexandrian Wiccan initiate learns at the time of his or her first degree initiation! And then, almost certainty, he or she forgets..well, almost! Wicca is a neo-pagan religion, crafted using several strands of magical principles, traditions, beliefs and Witchcraft practices – by Gerald…
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Continue reading →: Hindu festival of Navarathri – Nine nights of the Goddess
Navarathri (meaning `nine nights’ ) is an annual Hindu Festival that takes place in late Autumn. I wrote the following feature article in Issue#2 of Gaian Times eco-magazine last year (Sept’11). Here’s the full article again.. reproduced to mark this special Hindu festival.. -Mani Navarathri celebrates and worships three…
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Continue reading →: Mercury dance with Pluto, as Saturn strokes Neptune
More astrological good news! In my previous astrology post, I mentioned the following: Good news: On 9th October, Sun trines Jupiter, and, Venus trines Pluto. The energy of those two are superb, and should start to transform and resolve the situations that exist. Jupiter rules horizons, religion and justice. Sun…
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Continue reading →: Introducing Esoteric Enterprises
Introducing….a new Gaian Times initiative… `Esoteric Enterprises’ – a Social Initiative by Gaian Times’ – for Esoteric Practitioners & Pagan Business creators, online Publishers, Artists, Authors, Community builders, Sellers, Stall holders, Conference organisers, Self-employed people, Marketers & Entrepreneurs. The Aim is to become an online networking platform and directly help…
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Continue reading →: Touching the life you take: Initiation rites for a Warrior-Hunter
Touching the life you take: Initiation rites for a Warrior-Hunter The first rule of being a Hunter is `Be within reach of your prey but out of reach of the prey!’ – which means that a Hunter must be able to get to his or her prey quickly, but the…
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Continue reading →: Neptune wars with Venus & Mars
Some incredible events have been unraveling in our lives at the moment. I looked at the astrology and was totally bowled over! On 3rd October, there was a Venus-opposition-Neptune, and a mars-square-Neptune is brewing right now! Social or romantic turmoils, Confusions by nebulous entities, fluidic or gaseous situations, , aggression ideals…
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Continue reading →: Robin Hood & Roj Blake- Rebels against The Sheriff & The Federation
Question: What do the Following things have in common? Robin Hood Roj Blake (of TV prog Blake’s 7) Doctor Who Have you figured out the link yet? Oh come on.. it’s obvious, right? No..no..I am not the link..(well, I suppose I could be..) But really, they are all mythical…
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Continue reading →: Magic: The Willow, the Witch and pruning my World-Tree
I was having coffee under the Willow just now ..having a peaceful morning, (after the last few days of chaos), and that’s when the idea for this blog came from. So I guess it is time to share some secrets of personal magic! You see, I am a Witch, and…





