The main language used is Iextis Galation, a constructed revival based Gaulish dialect. And they will be translated to English, or if one uses a translator, whatever language they like. Though one doesn't have to speak Gaulish to perform rituals, it's nice to add a few words of it to give the rites a more …
Îanoi (Virtues)
Taranis brings us the Îanoi (Virtues). If one is the center of the wheel, and the rim is that which is literally around us (family, community, the world, etc.) the virtues are the spokes. With all spokes present, the wheel can roll forward. The more spokes present, the smoother the ride.Too few and the wheel …
Taranis’s Blessing (Translation of ‘Anegion Taranês’)
Taranis was at peace His bulls were made full They fed on sweet pasture The cows yielded sweet milk All were full and happy In those good days of summer Each day was summer The fields were always green Taranis was unchallenged However, the people came to Him They spoke of Crînos …
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Anegion Taranês
Taranis bûe ad tancê Taruoi eio urextont lanos Beborbar ara etû blandû Boues rodîssont blixtus blandus Ollon buont lanos etic lauenos Eni sindos diuobi dagobi au sami Papodius bûe samos Acitâ ûrâ do aiui Taranis bûe anuosagitis Sioxti toutâ doxtont eion Sepîssonteîa au Crîni Ueuaseîs rodanon eionon Crînos gabâsset ollon Cecameîs rodanon Eticsiodeîs uer berû …
Urittosergios COVID-19 (Against the sickness COVID-19)
It is not likely to surprise anyone reading this that COVID-19 has spread to all six habitable continents, claimed lives, and significantly disrupted many more. Of course, one must take the mundane steps necessary in order to prevent further spread of the virus. Such as: Washing your hands often. Not touching your face. Keeping a …
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Anationtiâ (Soul Path – “Animism”)
Often, the topic of discussion is on practice and what is done. How things are to be seen, usually for the application of a structured purpose. Less time is spent discussing belief. Save for of course, Polytheism. A term that is useful for academic purposes and discourse, but not for lived custom. Though as Polytheism …
Taranis etic Uiducauarix
Ion donicâ bûar iouincon Sueionon bitus bûe londos Temellos rîxti anarecomuâde Sioxti Dêuoi rodîssont Etic toutâ diuolcâssont Dû elus ratobo rodâtoi senti Ambipellon caitoi bûar litanos Eni bitû io eiobi bebiuar Dunnon etic anmadâtus Eni caitê bebiuar Uiducauaroi Arduos etic caletos carboi uidus Ducaris etic temenos... Gorgos Bebanar do toutâs Comarcîssont adbertâ Isse eiâ orxont …
Taranis and the Wood Giant King (Translation of Taranis etic Uiducauarix)
When humanity was young Their world was harsh Darkness ruled unhindered Still, the Gods gave And the people were grateful For the many blessings given Surrounding forests were vast In the world in which they lived Dark and unforgiving In the woods lived wood giants Tall and firm wood bodies Hostile and crude... Ruthless They …
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Uoxtloi Bessous (Words of Custom)
Below is a list of words related to custom and ritual in Gaulish. There are many reconstructions of Gaulish, of course. The one mostly used here is called Iextis Galation, compiled by Iumâros Cunoulatis. The word Scâxslon provided by Farwater. Iumâros pulled from the best and up to date reconstructions to make a function, revived …
Intro to Galatibessus
What is Galatibessus? Galatibessus is an emerging custom that has its roots in communities engaged in -- to varying degrees -- the revival of cultures, customs, and religions of the peoples collectively known as Gauls (in contemporary English parlance).In reference to peoples living in Western Europe and Central in the Iron Age. They spoke the …
