👿 ⛓️ Jackie Krasna, The Goat, November 2024, Acrylic on wood, 9” x 12” 🧿 ⬛
Baphomet sits upon a half-cube, adorned with an inverted pentagram and mercury symbol, in a dark, yet glowing red cavern, which symbolizes ignorance and base consciousness.
There is no need to fear dark symbolism, as it can teach us much about evil and about reality. Always remember that there is a dark and light side to all things.
- Negative meanings of the Devil, Baphomet, or Capricorn symbolism include willful ignorance, self-imposed slavery, institutions of slavery, excessive materialism, and the dark powers of air— deception and manipulation.
- Positive attributes of this dark symbolism include vision, humor, the natural world, perseverance, patience, diligence, expertise, and manifestation.