SRS 1110 Lecture Notes - Fraxinus, Cailleach, Toutatis
4 Mar 2013
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She"s the lady of the cross-roads: cailleach (hag) she also transforms, rather rude statue that you see in old churches, huge vulva in your face, always on the wall that opens to the cemetary. The idea is that you"re born by a woman and you"re re-born by a woman. She"s the door you have to go through for re-birth. : she"s a war goddess, she turns into a crow. These are names of gods (celtic) men: sucullus (hammer, belonos (brilliant, lugh (light, esus (good, dagda (cauldron-the good god, taranis (thunder, cernunnos/herne/cern (stag, teutates (tribe) ?/rulers in britain: the ruler of britain had to ride on her stallion. Men-an-tor (holey portal??: pure stone, considered the gateways to the something world. Gateways through which elves come: if your animal"s sick you walk it through the hole, because the power of the fairies will help, fairies are neither good nor bad, their dangerous.
