Eagle Fan Smudge Imitation Feather 38-45cm With Driftwo

Handmade Smudge Feather Imitation Eagle/Turkey, Driftwood handle with Tibetan Quartz Crystal and twinned. The spirit and gift of each bird remains in each feather. Feathers made in prayer and ceremony and sourced in a way that cares for the way of the bird’s spirit. The symbol of a feather is known throughout most spiritual circles and in particular Native American Indian, Pagan, Paqo Shaman, Laika Elders and many other healing circles around the world. Feathers represent the flow of energy between heaven and earth. Why do we use a Prayer Feather for smudging incense? Feathers have been used in holistic spiritual practices by many different circles. One of the mot renowned are the native American Indians. Benefits and meanings behind use? Aiding in Smoke Direction: The primary function of a smudging feather is to direct the smoke generated by the burning herbs. The feather is used to gently waft the smoke in specific directions, ensuring that the cleansing smoke reaches all areas of the person or space being smudged. Symbolism: The choice of feather has symbolic significance and can vary among different Indigenous cultures. Different types of feathers may be used, such as eagle feathers, turkey feathers, or feathers from other birds. These feathers are often considered sacred and symbolize spirituality, connection to nature, and the power of the winged creatures. Connection to the Spiritual World: Feathers are seen as a connection to the spirit world in many Indigenous belief systems. They are associated with birds, which are often considered messengers or intermediaries between the physical and spiritual realms. Respect for Nature: The use of feathers in smudging ceremonies also reflects a deep respect for nature and the animals that provide them. In Indigenous cultures, it is essential to honor and give thanks for the gifts of nature and to use them responsibly and sustainably. Ceremonial Significance: The smudging feather itself can be considered a sacred object, and its use in a smudging ceremony is a ceremonial act. The person conducting the smudging often holds the feather with reverence and intention. Personal Connection: In some cases, individuals may have a personal or family connection to specific types of feathers, and these feathers may be used in their smudging rituals to enhance their connection to their heritage and spiritual beliefs. Eagle Fan Smudge Imitation Feather 38-45cm With Driftwood Tibetan Quartz Each feather unique with different types of representations depending on how, who and why it was made. Eagle Spirit / Turkey Feathers symbolise awakening, divine connections, inspiration, new beginnings, protection, community, abundance and blessings. The Tibetan Quartz is used to symbolise spiritual protection, purification, meditation, chakra balancing and aura cleansing. Imitation Eagle Fan Smudge Feather 38-45cm (Imitation) With Driftwood Tibetan Quartz. Please note each feather does have subtle differences due to natural products used. Handmade locally in the Mountains of the Lake District. Artisan crafted in Native American traditions and standards. The symbol of a feather is known throughout most spiritual circles and in particular Native American Indian, Pagan, Paqo Shaman, Laika Elders and many other healing circles around the world. Beautiful and powerful in the hand these are made in a traditional fashion with several feathers and bound with Linen Flax with a Tibetan Quartz crystal in the handle. (Colour may vary) Native American Hand Made Ceremony Feather Size approx: 38cm-44cm x 7-9cm. Handle is 12cm-15cm Sourced from ethical sources, some of the feathers are real with some being imitation to protect the bird from being farmed Made in Prayer with Love and Intention Uses: Ceremony, Ritual, Incense Smudging and energy body practices Please Note product colouration varies slightly from fan to feather due to natural products use A bit about the artisan: Lakeland Soul is a local artisan that handcrafts in traditional methods. Sources ethically and sustainably Handmade in the Lake District.