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The Greek Goddess Hecate

One of the most amazing deities in ancient Greek mythology is Hecate, the Goddess of magic, witchcraft, and the night. As a Pagan Goddess, Hecate is regarded as one of the most fascinating deities due to her mysterious nature and multiple spheres of influence.

Hecate is related to pre-Greek traditions that have become incorporated into Greek culture and lore. She is one of the elder gods of Olympus; her parents were Titans Perses and Asteria.

Triple Goddess and Crossroads

Hecate is often depicted as a triple goddess, symbolizing the maiden, mother, crone, and the lunar cycle. The Goddess of the Night is represented as a triad-deity whose three aspects underscore her as a patroness of the passing and the divide. Crossroads was holy to her, as it signified decisions and the unpredictable.

Offerings known as "Hecate's suppers" were made on the new moon, honoring her as the protector of travelers.

Mistress of Magic and the Underworld

Aside from magic and witchcraft, supernaturalism, where Hecate belongs, is a unique feature of the play. Associated with torches and a key and often surrounded by dogs, she is the Goddess of witchcraft and the underworld. She is recognized among Druids, ancient sorcerers, and witches because of her vast knowledge of herbs, poison, and healing.

Hecate in Myth and Ritual

In ancient mythology, Hecate helps other gods. In the Homeric Hymn to Demeter, Hecate aids Demeter in the search for Persephone. The ancient people called upon her during various rituals, such as purgation, protection and divination.

Today, Hecate still resides in modern paganism, Wiccan, and witchcraft tradition subcultures as an embodiment of women's prowess. The ritual statue embodies something magical.

Artistic and Cultural Significance

A Hecate figurine is a piece of mythological art. Crafted with care, whether through wood carving or other handmade techniques, it brings a touch of ancient Greek decor into your place. This blend of artistry and history makes it a unique addition to any collection of spiritual decor.

Hecate statue Details and Care Instructions

This wooden statue can be used as a wall decoration or table decoration. If you want to use the altar sculpture as a wall decoration, you will need to screw the bracket on the back.

Size:

●      height: 9" / 23 cm;

●      width: 3.5" / 9.5 cm;

●      depth: 1.57" / 4cm.

The deity statue is made of natural oak wood. For protection, the Gaelic figure is covered with oil and beeswax. This eco-friendly coating gives the wood a wonderful look.

Care instructions for the Wicca statue:

●      For home use.

●      Avoid getting the carved statue wet.

●      Clean with a dry cloth, brush, or a slightly damp cloth.