Festival of Salus - Goddess of Security

On August 5th the ancient Romans held feast and festival in honor of the Goddess Salus, - who is identified with Greek goddess, Hygeia. The Goddess Salus watched over the security and safety of the ancient Roman people. Date : August 5th, March 30th Symbols : Rod of Asclepius (a snake coiled around a staff), grain, white feathers, lock and key Gods & Spirits: Salus, Hygeia Colors : gold, white, red, goldenrod Magick : security, safety, victory, success, accomplishment, salvation, good health Herbs & Flowers : laurel, linden, frankincense, copal, white roses, all-heal herb PRAYER TO SALUS - A PRAYER FOR SECURITY To receive the blessings of Salus, burn a Light Green or White Candle, that has been anointed with Rose Oil. State out loud the following incantation, “Lady of safety and correcting that which is not right, infuse me with your power and transcendent light. Infuse my magick with your charm, bringing fortune and ...