Welcome to Part 4 of our series, "Who is Hecate: Insights from the Epithets." In this episode, we’ll explore the wisdom and nurturing aspects of Hecate, drawing upon three powerful epithets:
Hecate Daeira (day-EE-rah), "The Knowing One"
Hecate Angelos (AN-gel-os), "The Divine Messenger"
Hecate Pantrophos (pan-TROH-fos), "All-Nurturing"
Through these epithets, we see Hecate’s roles as a guide to mystical knowledge, a bearer of divine messages, and a nurturing force who offers care and wisdom to those in need.
Hymn to Hecate, the Wise and Nurturing
O Hecate Daeira,(day-EE-rah)
The Knowing One, holder of deep mysteries,
Grant me your wisdom to see beyond the veil,
Illuminate my path with your insight,
Guide me through the shadows of uncertainty,
And teach me the secrets that lie within the soul.
Hecate Angelos,(AN-gel-os)
Divine Messenger between worlds,
Carry to me the messages of the gods,
Help me to hear the whispers of the unseen,
Show me the signs and symbols I must follow,
And let your voice be a beacon of clarity and truth.
O Hecate Pantrophos,(pan-TROH-fos)
All-Nurturing goddess,
Wrap me in your comforting arms of care,
Provide me with the strength to heal and grow,
Nurture my spirit as I walk this path,
And offer your love to those in need of solace.
Hail, Hecate,
Goddess of wisdom, insight, and compassion,
In your knowledge, I trust,
In your care, I find peace,
In your presence, I am nurtured and whole.
You can find more information on the Covenant of Hekate and the Sanctuary of Hecate Brimo on my website at HecateBrimo.org. This card deck is available. It is called the Crossroads Oracle and is a devotional deck created as part of my Torchbearer project for the goddess.
Please feel free to leave comments and questions and I'll follow up with you as soon as possible.
Have a glorious day.
Rev. Renee Sosanna Olson
Torchbearer and Keybearer - Covenant of Hekate
Founder - Sanctuary of Hecate Brimo
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