Back to Home Page or Contents Page or Divination or Index Scrying Scrying is the ancient act of divination for the purpose of clairvoyance. It is usually achieved by concentrating on or staring at an object having a shiny surface until a vision appears. Magicians and witches have practiced scrying throughout the ages. The typical stereotype of a person scrying is a Gypsy fortune teller looking ...

Scrying is a method of divination. It consists of gazing into a crystal, a mirror or some water for example, anything shiny really, in order to enter altered mind states...A good cliche that best describes scrying is the gypsy fortune-teller and her large...

Basic overview of scrying and specific tips on how to scry with different surfaces such as mirrors, water, and crystals. Includes photographic illustrations.

Comprehensive source of information on magic mirrors from archaic sources, including their construction and use.

Back to Home Page or Contents Page or Divination or Index Hydromancy The divination by water that was stated by Natalius Comes (d. 1852) as being initiated by the ancient sea god Nereus, but presently the term covers a variety of divinations ranging from crystalomancy to radiesthesia. The Jesuit M. A. Del Rio (1551-1608) described several methods oif hydromancy. The first method described ...

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Back to Home Page or Contents Page or Divination or Index Scrying by Fire Scrying by Fire or fire scrying is a method of divination sometimes used by Witches to see events of the past, present and future. The practice can be performed by burning driftwood by the seashore after the sun has set. (It may be performed in other locations as well by burning other types of wood.) After the wood is well ...

Scrying is a technique used by a trained person to see an image which he or she interprets to be the image of a lost item, a future event, or some other important item which can't be found by using any other method. ...

Water Gazing The simplest technique is known as gazing or scrying, in which water is used to create symbols of the future. To perform this ancient rite, pour water into a blue ceramic bowl. Ask your question. Sit with your back to the light in a darkened room and gaze into but not at the water. (Some people add a few drops of blue food color or ink to the water to darken it; this is particularly ...

Fire Gazing This ancient technique can produce surprising results. Sit before a roaring fire. Ask your question. Gaze into the flames while the fire burns down. Within the flames, or in the sparkling, glowing coals below them, images of the future may appear. Interpret them with symbolic thought. It's best to limit gazing time to about five minutes, but there's no need to check your watch. Allow ...

Odds and Ends about Scrying Random Tips, Experiments, and Techniques... Have you felt the need to peer into the future lately Want a more direct method that the Tarot Cards or Runes or watching for signs Try some of these scrying techniques on for size. DEFINITION: Scrying: A method of perceiving events and answers by way of the unconscious. INTRODUCTION: Scrying is often considered the most ...

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Water Scrying Chant: If possible perform this at night alone. Fill a large non-metallic vessel with water (if you wish add a few drops of blue food coloring) and place it in your magical place. Charge a blue candle between your hands, visualizing your psychic awareness unfolding, growing and expanding. Place a candle in a holder, light it, and move it close enough to the water that its flame is ...

Beyond Cards and Stones: Neglected Forms of Divination Part Two: Following the Lamp and Reading the Ashes It defies the exacting eye of science; it is rendered a secret sacred treasure by innumerable mythologies; it is a symbol of destruction and divine presence, hearth and elemental fury, fertility and the blackened sterility that births new life. Fire is an ideal medium for divination, for it ...