First Glimpse Of A Superior Wisdom

Wicca took its first formal steps in India, in the “witching hour” of a November afternoon. Wiccan Ipsita Roy Chakraverti launched The Wiccan Brigade on Sunday in a Taj Bengal conference room swathed in yellow light and soft music. Far removed from the monastic chalet in the Laurentian mountains near Montreal, where Ipsita attended her initiation ceremony, this was a wicca fresher’s brush with the western pagan cult.

The Wiccan Brigade has been formed close to two decades after Ipsita started practising wicca in different forms — working as a healer, lecturing and writing on the century-old branch of learning. The organization aims to pass on the knowledge to wicca enthusiasts. Full Story

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