Photo of three drops of water: "By drinking the three drops of the cauldron prepared by Keridwen, Gwyon Bach binds himself absolutely and unconditionally to her, and though he tries to escape he cannot succeed, because the three drops have the properties of the geis. So Keridwen swallows him." - from Women of the Celts by Jean Markale (1972) #ceridwen #keridwen #gwyonbach #geis #awen

"By drinking the three drops of the cauldron prepared by Keridwen, Gwyon Bach binds himself absolutely and unconditionally to her, and though he tries to escape he cannot succeed, because the three drops.."
- from Women of the Celts
by Jean Markale (1972)

#ceridwen #keridwen #gwyonbach #geis #awen

" When Keridwen, the mother goddess, wanted to give her son (Avanc-Du) intelligence, and prepared a cauldron of inspiration for him, three drops of her brew fell by chance of the finger of Gwyon Bach, who immediately possessed knowledge of the past, present and future, and as a result became the bard Taliesin." - Women of the Celts by Jean Markale (1972) #ceridwen #keridwen #cauldron #taliesin #gwyonbach

" When Keridwen, the mother goddess, wanted to give her son (Avanc-Du) intelligence, and prepared a cauldron of inspiration for him, three drops of her brew fell by chance of the finger of Gwyon Bach...."
- Women of the Celts
by Jean Markale (1972)

#ceridwen #keridwen #cauldron #taliesin #gwyonbach