Wednesday, June 22, 2011

RainFest... so far!

The RainFest has been fun-filled and many different people came! We thank Explatter Forests for participating as well!
Here's some pictures of what's happened so far:

^A picture of our water ritual building, made of water that is magically suspended in the air^


^Some pots from "Collection of the Rain"^

^A picture of our Water Home^

^Talaya's presence^

Thanks for everyone who participated so far! We still have a few more days of RainFest though!
~Marrina
~~~Let~~~The~~~Waves~~~Be~~~With~~~You~~~

Monday, June 20, 2011

Explatter

Heyy!!!
Watzup peeps! I heard about this rain fest in Oceania! I'll come sounds fun!! We like to surport festivals and just live why we can! So C-YA there!
*~*Bloomexxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Saturday, June 18, 2011

Oceanica Prepares for RainFest!

In preparation for RainFest, we need a few items, to be delivered ASAP!!!
For Sunday~ Jewels, herbs, healing water, rainsticks(instrument)
For Monday~ Offerings from each land that visits. So if a large number of people from Fantasia visit, Fantasia(as a country) is asked to bring an offering to Talaya.
For Tuesday~ Jaccuzzis... portable please. :)
For Wednesday~ FOOD!
For Thursday~ Pots
For Friday~ Clay/Sod & Healing Water
For Saturday~ Nothing Needed... :)
If anyone has any of these things, we will gladly pay for them. The RainFest is very important to us. Also, many healers and priestesses will be traveling to the falls this weekend. Please house them or shelter them in an emergency.
Thanks!
~Marrina
~~~Let~~~The~~~Waves~~~Be~~~With~~~You~~~

Friday, June 17, 2011

Oceanica's RainFest!!!

Oceanica has a yearly occurance where it rains for a whole week! During this time, we celebrate what our rain goddess, Talaya, has given us. We honor what rain and water does for our people, and pray for plentiful rain next season. During this special week, we will have a variety of events; one daily. The names in ( ) are the names of the days during the festival. Here is the schedule for the week:
Sunday(Welcoming Talaya): Each participant is brought forth to welcome Talaya to our home. Day long ritual.
Monday(Offerings to Talaya): Each participant is asked to bring an offering to Talaya, big or small.
Tuesday(Thanks to Talaya): We thank Talaya for what she has given to us in our ritual/dance.
Wednesday(Day of Celebration & Feast): Celebrate the good spring harvest!
Thursday(Collection of the Rain): We collect rain in pots each made by members of the community.
Friday(Earth & Water Meet Again): Ritual of Earth & Water. Come in ritual clothes(a green and blue robe, decorated differently depending on your religious rank)
Saturday(Day of Prayer & Hope): We pray for rain in the following season and send Talaya on her way.
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Thanks, and I hope you come!
Marrina
~~~~Let~~~~The~~~~Waves~~~~Be ~~~~With~~~~You