Glossary
Spiritual glossary: O
5 terms beginning with O, explained simply.
Obelisk
A four-sided tapering pillar. Crystal obelisks are popular decorative pieces.
Occult
From Latin for 'hidden': knowledge of the mystical and magical.
Offering
A gift left for a deity, spirit or place, such as flowers or bread. Leave only what rots away naturally.
Oracle cards
Divination cards with any theme and number of cards, unlike tarot's fixed 78. Read more.
Ostara
A modern name for the spring equinox festival, around 20 March. Read more.
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Questions answered
What does Obelisk mean?
A four-sided tapering pillar. Crystal obelisks are popular decorative pieces.
What does Occult mean?
From Latin for 'hidden': knowledge of the mystical and magical.
What does Offering mean?
A gift left for a deity, spirit or place, such as flowers or bread. Leave only what rots away naturally.
What does Oracle cards mean?
Divination cards with any theme and number of cards, unlike tarot's fixed 78.
What does Ostara mean?
A modern name for the spring equinox festival, around 20 March.
Key facts (summary)
- 5 terms beginning with O, explained simply.
- A four-sided tapering pillar.
- From Latin for 'hidden': knowledge of the mystical and magical.
- A gift left for a deity, spirit or place, such as flowers or bread.
- Divination cards with any theme and number of cards, unlike tarot's fixed 78.
- A modern name for the spring equinox festival, around 20 March.
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