Binding appears in 2 systems: the same name is used for more than one thing. Both are shown below.
Workings
Binding
Restraining harmful actions, preventing someone from causing harm, limiting influence.
Practice
- Difficulty
- Advanced
Nature and meaning
- Category
- Influence
Details
- Optimal Timing
- Avoid phasesPlanetary hoursSaturnBest seasonsWinterTime of dayMidnightEvening
- Correspondences
- PlanetsColorsBlackGreyDark blueScentsMyrrhCypressVetiverPatchouli
- Keywords
- BindingRestraintControlLimitationPreventionRestriction
Rituals
Binding is ethically loaded: the corpus records it as a practice with a stated limit, and does not present it as a cure for a situation that needs a conversation or the law.
Practice
- Purpose
- Restriction
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
Nature and meaning
- Category
- Spellcraft
Details
- Timing
- on the waning moon, with a clear limit on what is bound
- Optimal Timing
- Moon phases
- Steps
- Name exactly what is being bound and why.Bind the poppet, cord or object while stating the limit.Seal it and place it somewhere it will not be disturbed.Record the working and the condition of release.
- Keywords
- BindingRestrictionProtectionJustice
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Referenced by 2
Every entry that names Binding, grouped by the system it comes from.
◇ Workings 2
- Protection Rituals
- Warding Rituals
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