After celebrating the Februalia as a rite of purification during the last day of February, March 1 begins with the 'Holy Year .
March is so important a month full of celebration.
March is all about the rebirth of life and nature in all its forms. The month is dedicated to generating forces that converge in the polarity of male Mars and the female Cybele.
Mars - often mistakenly identified as the god of war - is the "generator". E 'symbolic father of Romulus and Remus then father of the Roman People. Mars is the masculine energy that fruitful: the Earth, plants, flowers, farmland, etc. ...
is defined Marmor (bright, shiny), but more often Marmar (reproductive force of nature) or Gradivus (fertilization of vegetation).
plants sacred to Mars are the fig and oak. Her sacred animals are the wolf, the horse and the woodpecker.
If Janus is the sacralization of the beginning, and Mars is the sacralization of the bloom of things. He is dedicated to the "sacred spring" of young people entering adult life and become fruitful and founders.
Its symbol is the Lancia .
Cybele is the polarity of female fertility. Cybele is the Great Mother by definition and combines in itself all the female deities with specific tasks. It is also associated with higher female deities: Juno, Vesta, Tellus, Bona Dea, Maia, Gaia, Ceres, etc. ...
Cybele is the energy of the perennial renewal of nature. Cybele is the Plant Lady: she is sacred pine, boxwood and oak. It is also Lady of the Animals. From her men have learned how to cultivate wheat and cereals.
His symbols are the Tower and the Lion.
March is so important a month full of celebration.
March is all about the rebirth of life and nature in all its forms. The month is dedicated to generating forces that converge in the polarity of male Mars and the female Cybele.
Mars - often mistakenly identified as the god of war - is the "generator". E 'symbolic father of Romulus and Remus then father of the Roman People. Mars is the masculine energy that fruitful: the Earth, plants, flowers, farmland, etc. ...
is defined Marmor (bright, shiny), but more often Marmar (reproductive force of nature) or Gradivus (fertilization of vegetation).
plants sacred to Mars are the fig and oak. Her sacred animals are the wolf, the horse and the woodpecker.
If Janus is the sacralization of the beginning, and Mars is the sacralization of the bloom of things. He is dedicated to the "sacred spring" of young people entering adult life and become fruitful and founders.
Its symbol is the Lancia .
Cybele is the polarity of female fertility. Cybele is the Great Mother by definition and combines in itself all the female deities with specific tasks. It is also associated with higher female deities: Juno, Vesta, Tellus, Bona Dea, Maia, Gaia, Ceres, etc. ...
Cybele is the energy of the perennial renewal of nature. Cybele is the Plant Lady: she is sacred pine, boxwood and oak. It is also Lady of the Animals. From her men have learned how to cultivate wheat and cereals.
His symbols are the Tower and the Lion.
- March 1 to 6: Fire of Vesta Matronalia
- March 4 to 10: Ludi Megalesi
- March 7: Mars Agonalia, Iunonalia
- March 9: Weapons of Mars
- March 14: Equiria, Mamuralia
- March 15 to 27: Megalesia, Anna Perenna
- 17 marzo: Liberalia
- 19 marzo: Armi di Marte, Grandi Quinquatria (fino al 21 marzo)
- 23 marzo: Tubilustrium
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