Eadha

A few of perserverance, courage, and hard work.

Pronunciation: EH-yuh
Letter/Sound: E
Meaning: Amanita
Aicme: 4 (Earth)

Associations

Tree/Plant: Aspen
Scientific Name: Populus tremuloides

Colour: Erc, red-speckled
Bird: Ela, whistling swan
Animal: Each, horse
Tool: Epit, billhook (a hooked-blade tool used for trimming tree limbs)
Art: Enaireacht, bird-hunting

Element: Water of Earth

Symbolism: Visions, psychic skills, spirit work, divination, dreamwork, meditation, illusions, altered states of consciousness.

Divination

Eadha is a few of enlightemnent, the tools used to achieve such states, and the need for the skill to traverse such states and determine truth from illusion.

Upright meaning:

• A quest for inner strength.
• Courage and tenacity in the face of opposition.
• A struggle in which victory is possible but not certain.
• Look at ways your spiritual knowledge may help in the physical world.
• It may be time to rethink the rools you use to access Otherworld wisdom.

Reversed meaning:

• Prudence.
• Declining strength.
• Compromise and negotiation.
• If you continue in your present path, the results will not be good.

Question: How do I see the world? What gifts do my insights bring?