Dragons are powerful creatures that can aide in healing, spells, and other ritual workings. This is a full moon ritual honoring and utilizing their Power for Healing.
Items Needed:
Quarter Candles: Yellow for East, Red for South, Blue for West and Green for Earth
God and Goddess candles and holders
Altar tile, Bowl of fresh water for Water, Bowl of sea salt for Earth, White or black candle for Fire
Incense (loose, cone or stick) for Air (myrrh, frankincense, sandalwood, jasmine and willow are good for the Full Moon)
Pictures or statues to represent each Elemental Dragon you will call upon (colors can correspond to the elements, or whatever feels comfortable to you)
Cauldron or fire proof container, Matches, Paper and pen (preferably consecrated), Athame, Wand or Power finger
Offering dish and offering cakes/grain/wine/juice
Set Up:
Set up your altar as usual, adding paper and pen and cauldron or fire proof container
Place Quarter candles and the Elemental Dragon representation in each corner
Casting the Circle:
Cast the Circle once, saying:
“I cast this Circle beneath the Full Moon, beneath the Light of the Mother, beneath the watchful eyes of the Dragons. This space is sacred and protected, So Mote It Be!”
Calling the Quarters:
Go to the East Quarter and light the candle. Hold the Dragon statue upwards, and say:
“I call upon thee, O Mighty Air Dragon of the East, to Guard and Protect this Circle. Welcome, and Blessed Be!”
Go to the South Quarter and light the candle. Hold the Dragon statue upwards, and say:
“I call upon thee, O Mighty Fire Dragon of the South, to Guard and Protect this Circle. Welcome, and Blessed Be!”
Go to the West Quarter and light the candle. Hold the Dragon statue upwards, and say:
“I call upon thee, O Mighty Water Dragon of the West, to Guard and Protect this Circle. Welcome, and Blessed Be!”
Go to the North Quarter and light the candle. Hold the Dragon statue upwards and say:
“I call upon thee, O Mighty Earth Dragon of the North, to Guard and Protect this Circle. Welcome, and Blessed Be!”
Evoking the Goddess and God:
Light the Goddess candle, raise your arms, palms up, and say:
“Great Goddess of Dragons, Mother of All, I invite you to this rite tonight, to honor you and to work your magick. Welcome, and Blessed Be!”
Light the God candle, raise your arms, palms up, and say:
“Great God of Dragons, Father of All, I invite you to this rite tonight, to honor you and to work your magick. Welcome, and Blessed Be!”
Place a piece of cake or some of the grains in the offering dish, then pour the wine or juice over it, and say:
“May Your Children never hunger, may Your Children never thirst, and may You be pleased with this offering of bread (grain, cakes) and wine (juice). Blessed Be!”
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