Black Candle Banishing Ritual
Black candles absorb and neutralize negative energy rather than creating anything new. This makes them ideal for banishing, removing, and clearing unwanted influences.
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Banishing & Releasecandle magicbeginner20-30 minutes
Purpose
Uses black candles absorbing properties to remove negative influences, habits, or situations
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Ingredients
Black candle1
Absorbing and banishing negativity
SaltFor circle
Protection
Paper and pen1
Writing what to banish
Fireproof dish1
Burning papers
Tools Needed
- Matches
- Quiet dark space
Preparation Steps
- 1Create salt circle
- 2Write what you are banishing clearly
Ritual Steps
- 1Sit in darkness within salt circle
- 2Light black candle as only light source
- 3Read aloud what you are banishing
- 4Say: I banish [name it]. It has no power over me. It is gone from my life.
- 5Burn paper in candle flame, catching in dish
- 6Visualize the unwanted thing shrinking, fading, disappearing
- 7Say: By this flame it is consumed. By this darkness it is absorbed. It is banished.
- 8Let candle burn completely if safe, or burn over multiple nights
- 9Dispose of ashes and candle remains at crossroads or far from home
Correspondences
Safety & Ethics
- •Banish only what truly needs to go
- •This is protective magic, not harmful
- •Ground thoroughly after banishing work
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