ENG: Janus (Iānus) held a staff in his right hand, in order to guide travellers along the correct route, and a key in his left to open...

ENG: The Wheel of Fortune represented here by the Fate Goddesses, the three Moirai in a cave. Reflected in the lunar phases, young...

ENG: "Know thyself", it's imperative not only to explore the highest heavens but also the deepest hells. I see beauty and power in the symbolic description of the Anima as the mediator of your hero in the second part of the hero's journey at the major arcana. Now he must go into an inward journey. Like when Beatrice appear's at the gates of Hell (Inferno) to Vigil in Dante's Alighieri's masterpiece, to guide him in this path of the inner world. But Babalon's energy as the a

ENG: " Atotô Obaluaê ! ” (Which means "Silence to the great King of Earth!". That's the greatings to the orisha Obaluaye at the Yoruba culture and rituals (afro-brazilian). Obaluaye is a very powerful and feared orisha he is the responsable for earth (from everything grows and returns), the fire, the gate guard at the threshold of death/rebirth, he can deliver sickness and pandemic but as well a cure for all humans pains. He's image holds the archetype of the Wounded Healer