Pentagrams and Pentacles are among the world’s most ancient spiritual symbols. They have been revered as sacred religious symbols by various ancient tradition (including ancient Greek, Egyptian, Celtic, and Babylonian), as well as several contemporary religious traditions such as Hinduism, Christianity, and Judaism. In numerous cultures pentagrams and pentacles have been used as symbols of protection. However, they are also one the most misunderstood symbols. In all of their configurations, they have been mistakenly understood and demonized, especially when they are inverted. Actually, though, both pentagrams and pentacles are natural and powerful symbols.

The name, pentagram, is derived from the Greek terms “pente” which means “five” and