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Shadow Revelation Spell

In many mystical traditions, the Shadow Revelation is the Dark Goddess’s favorite spell, a working that strips away illusions, exposes hidden truths, and forces what’s buried in the shadows to be seen and reckoned with.

It’s a spell of unmasking -not for the faint of heart- used to shatter deception, awaken power, and call the soul into its fullest, rawest truth.

Shadow Revelation

The Dark Goddess’s Spell of Unmasking

Purpose:
To strip away falsehood, expose hidden truths, and force what is concealed in the shadows to stand revealed.

You will need:

  • A black candle (symbol of the Goddess’s gaze)
  • A mirror (handheld or small enough to hold)
  • A strand of black thread or ribbon
  • A small pinch of salt
  • A quiet space where no one will disturb you

Timing:
Best on a New Moon or during a lunar eclipse — times when the veil between seen and unseen thins.

Ritual Steps:

  1. Prepare the Space
    • Dim the lights. Place the mirror in front of you and the black candle behind it so the flame is reflected.
    • Sprinkle a circle of salt around your working area, whispering:
      “No falsehood enters. No shadow escapes.”
  2. Call the Dark Goddess
    • Light the black candle and say:
      “Daughter of the night, Mother of shadow, Keeper of truth — I call you.”
    • Close your eyes and imagine her stepping into the room — robed in shadow, eyes like twin moons.
  3. Bind the Falsehood
    • Wrap the black thread loosely around your left wrist or the mirror’s handle.
    • As you tie the knot, say:
      “All lies are bound, their power undone.”
  4. Gaze and See
    • Stare into the mirror until your reflection shifts, blurs, or deepens.
    • Whisper:
      “Shadow to light, truth to sight — show me what hides.”
    • Allow images, faces, or impressions to rise without fear.
  5. Release and Reveal
    • Untie the black thread and burn it in the candle flame (safely, in a fire-safe dish).
    • Say:
      “The veil is torn. So it is seen. So it is known.”
  6. Close the Rite
    • Snuff the candle. Scatter the salt outside your door or to the wind.
    • Thank the Goddess for her presence — but do not expect comfort. She has given you the truth, and truth is her only gift.