The Immense Power of Hestia in Greek Mythology and Spirituality

The Greek goddess Hestia is often overlooked in the pantheon of Olympian gods and goddesses. Yet, her influence was vast, ranging from ancient religious practices to modern spiritual beliefs. Hestia’s power touched virtually every part of daily life for the Ancient Greeks, and continues to shape our understanding of spirituality today. Let’s explore how Hestia […]

The Immense Power of Hestia in Greek Mythology and Spirituality

Orphic Hymn to Hestia

Anonymous (ca. 200 CE), translated by Barbara Nolan.

Lady Hestia,

Daughter of mighty Cronus,

Undying flame,

You are the centre of every home.

May you bless the initiates of your holy rites,

Granting them strength, wisdom, and wealth.

Home of the great gods,

Fortress of humankind,

Ever-living, variable, slender, and beloved;

Graciously, O holy Queen,

Accept these offerings,

And grant us health and prosperity.

Year of Pagan Prayer by Barbara Nolan

Other Hestia Prayers / Devotionals

Hestia: The Fire We Carry

Hestia | Greek Goddess of Hearth And Home

Hestia Chant

Litany to Hestia

Prayer to Hestia and Hermes for Home Economy

Prayer to Hestia

Hellenic Daily Worship (Hestia)

Ara – KALLISTI