Cerridwen (Scottish, Welsh)Wearing the manage of Arthur in the Penllyn region a man named Tegid Foel and his partner Cerridwen had a beautiful teen Creirwy and a son Morfran, he was absolutely ugly and appalling and was besides open as Afagddu. To compensate for the looks of her son, Cerridwen who was skilled in witchcraft and sourcery determined to make a potion in her cauldron of feeling to bequeath her son overt event, inspired greatness and knowledge of the far afield. The potion took a appointment and a day to nominate, so Cerridwen owed a sunshade mad, Morda to own the fire and Gwion Bach to stimulate the nominate. The potion was called greal and was finished from six unusual nature. In the role of the nominate was chief Cerridwen put Morfan therefore to it and went herself for a slumber. By this time Gwion was absolutely in a state. Morfan got in his shadow so Gwion pushed him out of the way, as he did so three drops of the nominate spilt from the cauldron onto Gwion's affect. It was hot so Gwion inevitably put his affect in his oral cavity and rapidly gained the knowledge of all things and the put of the nominate in the cauldron was tainted to poison, the cauldron afterward eruption. It spilled wearing a river and the carry of Gwyddon Garahir were sour by the water. On examination the cauldron eruption Cerridwen awoke. Now he had the powers provided by the potion, Gwion rapidly saw the dangers that would stay him so he fled to his own lands to conceal from Cerridwen. She fashion wearing a indignation like she saw what had happened and chased last Gwion. He used his new powers and tainted wearing a hare, Cerridwen tainted wearing a greyhound and followed him. Exhibition as she was about to clench him, he tainted wearing a lure and slipped wearing a river. Cerridwen became an otter and chased him. Later once more adjust as he was about to be immovable he tainted wearing a bird and flew up wearing the sky. Completely to find that Cerridwen had tainted wearing a hawk. Gwion suddently noticed a store of wheat beneath him and tainted wearing a petite small piece, reducing wearing the store. Cerridwen scattered what he had done and took the form of a black hen, she pecked all the small piece until she found and ate the small piece that was Gwion. They petite pebble took starting point within her womb and began to concoct. In the role of the day came that Gwion was innate to her, she to be found him in a rawhide concise and threw him wearing the river, this was two days near the first of May. The name Cerridwen may be based on the heredity 'caru' - to love, 'cerdd' - poem or song. The description 'wen' somewhat dike white, but in the names of the deities it regularly dike consecrated. So her name it would seem dike Sacred Critic or Sacred of the Verse. She is the guard of the cauldron of feeling and the awen-muse. She is the Welsh small piece and eccentric goddess. She is besides the grail queen of Arthurian piece. Cerridwen is sometimes called 'the old qualities, she is a lunar deity, master magician and a herbalist. She favours the chisel of a being or a fine white sow. She is connected with the Roman Diana and Hecate. She is a triple goddess. She is the goddess of dark analytical powers. She is the waning moon or the Crone of Shrewdness. She is the Athletic Mother, Druid Arwen Initiation Mother, ancient scrutinize God regular place. Called the Ashy Lady of Plan and Death. Her cauldron contains Awen, meaning the divine spirit. The symbolism of the story is that of the persist of life - death and rebirth but besides that of settle and opposites - day and night, male and female, summer and winter. Her persuit of Gwion symbolizes the varying seasons. Cerridwen may besides be spelt Ceridwen, Keridwen or Kerridwen. Gwion Bach future became Taliesin. He founded the Welsh Bardic craft. Ensuing in this tradition the Welsh bards reduce in importance to themselves as Cerddorion (the sons of Cerridwen). Do magic tricks Cerridwen for rituals all the rage death, intensity, replenishment, feeling, magick, astrology, herbs, science, vernacular, spells and knowledge. She brings wisdom, visions, thoughts and the powers of divination. She besides brings understanding and trustfulness of destiny, for she is the goddess of rebirth. She presides more all that has to do with solid emotions and sensations. She is the crone aspect forming the triad with Blodeuwedd and Arianrhod. While to me she is greater of a mother goddess. She is restrained to be one of the five goddesses of Avalon.Correspondences - domestic animals, cauldrons, vervain, the dark moon, hensThis is my interpretation of information found from plentiful books and the internet.Tansyx
