planets: saturn.

by Lilah Wild @ freestylewitchcraft.com DAY: Saturday.

DEITY: Saturn, the Sage of Time, the Silent Watcher, the One Alone.

IDEAS: Morbid but earthy. Wisdom of matter and experience, more attuned to elders because they have more experience.

ELEMENTS: Earth, water.

FORCES: Restriction, slowing down. Limits according to natural law.

COLORS: Black, purple, dark blue, gray, indigo, dark green, brown.

NUMERICAL VALUE: 3.

ANGEL: Cassiel.

ASTROLOGICAL SIGNS: Scorpio, Gemini, Capricorn.

RITUALS: Contraction, restriction and limitation. Binding and controlling. Crystallization. Death. The abstract, the unknown. Discipline, scholarship, study. Defense from harm and psychic attack, self-defense. Spirit communication, divination. Obtaining wisdom. Finding families, lost objects or stolen goods. Making someone reveal secrets or hidden knowledge. Longevity, promoting health by calming down, lowering blood pressure. Self-control, getting rid of bad habits. Doctrines, legalities, law. Business, politics, real estate. Morality and shouldering of responsibilities. Collection of debts. Prevent death by poison or conspiracy. Guarding the home and possessions. Old people. Antiques, junk dealers, construction, pottery. Mining, archaeology, building trades. Agriculture.

JEWELS: Pearl, onyx, star-sapphire, jet.

METAL: Lead.

WOODS: Juniper, pine, oak.

HERBS: Plants that are dried: flowers, fruits, cereals. Mosses, scents of decay, scents that are earthy, musty, bitter.