Magic Words

Create pure wonder and awe whenever you speak.

A one-of-a-kind resource for magicians and word lovers, exploring the most intriguing magic words and phrases from around the world.

Friday, October 31, 2008

Dust of Bones

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Don't miss our interview over at The Tarot Channel, all about Magic Words: A Dictionary . --- We were surprised to discover the follow...

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Thursday, October 30, 2008

Anazapta

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This musical word has an exotic ring to it, with a sizzling zap in the middle and a plosive ta to mark the impact at the end. The word ha...

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Shingon

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In the mystical Shingon sect of Buddhism, the name Shingon is known as the “True Word” or “Magic Word.” Shingon is the Japanese translatio...

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Noctar Raiban

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These antiquated magic words for mind reading are from an Egyptian book of magical talismans. They were believed to compel even “the most d...

Monday, October 27, 2008

Darkness, Light, Earth, Air, Sun, Truth

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The magical incantation "Darkness, Light, Earth, Air, Sun, Truth," explained by the Pythagorean Androcydes, was discovered in the ...

Friday, October 24, 2008

Resurgam

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It was the voice of that magic harp at the bottom of the sea, . . . the voice of hidden music that had cried ‘Resurgam’ through the wood. —R...

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Thursday, October 23, 2008

Ridas Talimol

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Used by magicians to control fire or water, ridas talimol is an antiquated magic phrase for “commanding the elements,” from an Egyptian boo...

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