Ceridwen or Cerridwen (pronounced [kɛrˈɪdwɛn] ⓘ Ke-RID-wen) was an enchantress in Welsh medieval legend. She was the mother of a hideous son, Morfran, and a beautiful daughter, Creirwy. Her husband was Tegid Foel and they lived near Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid) in north Wales.

2023年7月14日 · Cerridwen is the Goddess, the Mother, an enchantress, and an herbalist. She’s known as a witch and a shapeshifter, representing wisdom, rebirth, inspiration, and transformation. Her tales inspire us to cultivate compassion, love, and inner harmony and teach us the importance of change and finding the essential self.

2022年11月29日 · Ceridwen is a powerful Welsh sorceress, and one of the most powerful witches in Celtic mythology. A mother and a wise woman all at once, she is blessed by the gift of poetic wisdom, inspiration, and prophecy, called collectively Awen in Welsh lore.

2024年1月2日 · Cerridwen is a Welsh goddess associated with transformation, inspiration, and the cauldron of wisdom. She is often depicted as a shapeshifter, and her name means “bent woman” or “crooked one.”

2024年6月8日 · Cerridwen, Wiccan goddess of wisdom, used her power for her son. Her tale of love, magic, and pursuit of knowledge captivates through the ages. An enchantress from Welsh mythology, Cerridwen is regarded as a woman of incredible power and magic. She pervades Welsh and Irish culture as an emblem of wisdom and rebirth, remaining today as a Wicc ...

2019年6月17日 · Cerridwen is a beloved Welsh goddess to neo-pagans and witches today. She is a “keeper of the cauldron of knowledge, a witch, herbalist and shape-shifting lunar deity” according to Judika Iles in the Encyclopedia of Spirits. The Book of Taliesin speaks of Cerridwen and her cauldron of transformation.

2018年12月17日 · In Celtic Welsh mythology, Cerridwen is a powerful Underworld Goddess and the keeper of the cauldron of knowledge, inspiration, and rebirth. She rules the realms of death, fertility, regeneration, inspiration, magic, enchantment, and knowledge.

2024年12月19日 · In the rich tapestry of Welsh mythology, Cerridwen stands out as a powerful sorceress — a goddess of inspiration, transformation, and profound magical wisdom. Unlike the stark winter landscape of the Cailleach, Cerridwen’s magic weaves through the deeper, more subtle realms of personal metamorphosis and spiritual rebirth.

2018年5月6日 · As a goddess of the Underworld, Cerridwen is often symbolized by a white sow, which represents both her fecundity and fertility and her strength as a mother. She is both the Mother and the Crone; many modern Pagans honor Cerridwen for her close association to …

In a twist of destiny, the potion’s magic instead led to the birth of Taliesin, the legendary bard, further cementing her legacy as a goddess of transformation and knowledge. Other names. Ceridwen’s name appears in various forms, including Cerridwen, Caridwen, and Kerridwen, reflecting linguistic shifts in Welsh tradition.