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At this turn of the wheel the veil between us and the spirit realm is thinnest, easing communications between the world of the living and the world of the dead.”Īction: Light the white altar candle. Time of honouring our ancestors who brought us into this world. Say: “Hail Samhain, start of the Celtic year, day of the dead. when calling earth picture a mountain, when purifying the space picture blue light. When raising the circle, use visualisations. The ritual should be self explanatory with the start of lines indicating whether an action is taking place or whether something needs to be spoken. The alter can just be a placemat placed on the floor in the east of your circle. Set up the items needed for the ritual on an altar in the east of the ritual area, also anything symbolising time of year. You might choose to have a ritual cleansing bath beforehand. Incense — sandalwood or patchouli is a good choiceĪ fireproof bowl or area to burn some paperĪ space to perform the ritual, this can be as small as a meter square. Any colours that feel right to you can be used.

You should familiarise yourself with the ritual before performing it. The primary purpose of the Samhain ritual is to honour our ancestors whose lives brought us about. It is designed for a solitary practitioner. This is a guideline on how to conduct your Samhain ritual.