Prayer to the Goddess Fortuna
Approach strong Fortune with propitious mind... Orphic Hymn 71
Personal prayer and blessing requests are often performed in private, sacred space.
You may enjoy this adaptation of a traditional prayer structure:
* Adoration and Offerings for the Goddess *
* Humbly admitting to responsibilities *
* Giving Thanks to the Goddess *
* The specific prayer request *
Offerings for the Goddess Fortuna
Vegan-friendly, botanical offerings are appreciated by this Goddess of abundant fruit harvests:
Fresh fruit, fruit juice or a fruit-based smoothie.
Plant-based (100% soy) candles and incense.
A contemporary offering for the Goddess Fortuna is bergamot; an aromatic ingredient in Earl Grey tea.
(be sure your sweetener and creamer are plant-based and vegan-friendly!)
Ancient Traditions
We are so much in the power of chance, that chance Herself is considered as a Goddess... Pliny the Elder
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| The Temple of Fortuna, Detail ... Palestrina Rodolfo Amedeo Lanciani (1909) no known copyright restrictions |
Offerings for the Goddess Fortuna in ancient times were often vegan-friendly and included:
Kindness and Mercy in words, decisions and deeds.
The Fumigation of Frankincense
Kindness and Mercy in words, decisions and deeds.
The Fumigation of Frankincense