Thanks Allan. That's the one. I was away from Aurora on the 22nd so missed your post. Blessings, B Aurora Farm. the only unsubsidized, family-run seed farm in North America offering garden seeds grown using Rudolf Steiner's methods of spiritual agriculture. http://www.kootenay.com/~aurora
-----Original Message----- From: Allan Balliett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thursday, January 02, 2003 6:28 AM Subject: Re: Three Kings Prep >>Hi Allan: >>Barbara writing here. No it is not appropriate to use the Three Kings at any >>other time of the year. Allan could you possibly post the portion of the JPI >>newsletter (Fall 2001) that talks about what is necessary to have sprayed >>biodynamically before applying the Three Kings Spray. It is very important >>that one has brought the land to a certain place before applying the Three >>Kings "lest we betray the nature spirits again." This is the part of the >>newsletter re the Three Kings that would be good to see in print on the >>list. Thanks. >>Barbara >>Aurora Farm. th > >Barbara - I posted that information here on the 22nd. Here it is >again (If you literally mean an article from Applied Biodynamics, >that's something that, thanks to our recent move, I do not have >access to right now.): > > From JPI: > ><This info from the Three Kings Prep kit as provided by JPI. This is >scanned from colored paper and passed on unproofread. Please make the >most of the information here. It's not to late to order this prep!! >As we say here at ther ranch: GET IT ON!!!-AB) > >The Three Kings Preparation > >Please be aware - In light of the events in the world today, it is >increasingly important that more and more people must consciously >take up the use of the Three Kings Preparation and thereby express a >willingness to work with the elemental kingdom, whether we have a >direct awareness of them or not. Humanity has so frequently ignored >and betrayed the elemental beings by our desecration of nature. The >mere fact that these beings are invisible to the majority of human >beings does not mean they do not exist, and the sooner we take some >sort of positive action that provides a message to them that we wish >to work with them, the sooner we can counter much of the chaos so >apparent in the world. No other action on our part can send this >message to the elemental kingdom quite as well as our use of the >Three Kings Preparation. There is one quite fundamental warning that >must be issued to, those who would take up the use of this >preparation: under no circumstances should one use the Three Kings >Preparation unless one has first used all nine of the biodynamic >preparations on the area to -be treated. This is a necessity because >' the nine biodynamic preparations serve to balance as well as to >ground and enhance the existing forces, thereby establishing a >foundation for the elemental kingdom to build upon. Bear in mind that >the biodynamic preparations need to be regarded as forces, not >substances. To apply only the Three Kings Preparation is the >equivalent of placing a fence around livestock, thereby, securing >them from predators, but failing to ensure that the pasture or hay >supply is adequate in the area where they are enclosed. That is why >it is of utmost importance that one should make an additional >commitment to continue to use, in a diligent manner, Steiner's nine >basic biodynamic preparations on the area treated with the Three >Kings Preparation. When using the Three Kings Preparation, you are in >essence sending a message to the elemental kingdom that here within a >"'magic circle", they will be provided a safe haven as well as the >profound spiritual nourishment of the biodynamic preparations. >However, failure to provide that nourishment both before and after >using the Three King's Preparation is tantamount to another betrayal >of the elemental world by humanity. We need not betray them again. > > >How It is Made and Applied > >December 31st - At New Year's Eve beginning at 11:30 p.m., using a >porcelain mortar and pestle, grind together 0.175 ozs./5 gms. of >Aurum metallicum D2, 0.175 ozs./5 gms. of Frankincense and 0.175 >ozs./5 gms. of Myrrh gum resin for one hour. To this powder add 0.29 >ozs./5 gms of rainwater and 0.29 ozs./5 gms. of vegetable glycerin >and thoroughly mix for an additional five minutes. This emulsion can >be used immediately after preparation, but it also remains effective >for years if stored in an airtight, non-metallic container in a cool, >dry and dark area. > >January 6th Three Kings Day also known as Epiphany - Add >approximately I teaspoon of the Three Kings Preparation (dissolve >this in a small portion of 140' F water before adding to the larger >quantity of water, otherwise it will remain a stiff paste) to >approximately 2 gallons plus 2 cups of warm rainwater, or sun soaked >pond water. Stir for one hour starting at 1:30 p.m. using a >non-metallic container, with a wooden keg or bucket being the first >choice as a stirring vessel. The method of stirring is the same as is >used for the horn manure or horn silica preparations, that is, stir >in the usual biodynamic fashion. It is particularly important in the >case of the Three Kings Preparation that the person stirring be fully >conscious of and focused on the purpose to be accomplished through >use of this preparation. > >After stirring, it is to be sprayed out in the etheric-cosmic >inbreathing phase of the late afternoon around 4:00 p.m. The person >spraying walks around the perimeter of the area to be protected and >stops about every 55 yards (+/-) to spray once in the direction of >the neighboring fields, that is, aim the spray away from the center >of the property to be protected. It takes about 1/2 gallon (+/-) to >cover 3,280 feet of boundary or the perimeter of 16 acres. (Please >note: the perimeter of one acre is 835 feet +/-). In a certain sense, >one is forming a magic circle of protection around a particular area. > >Supply Information > >The ingredients to make the Three Kings Preparation are available >through JPI. The quantity supplied by JPI covers a large area! >upwards of 90 contiguous acres of boundary. The cost is $20.00 plus >shipping and handling. To order, call (276) 930-2463, fax: (276) >930-2475 or write: JPI, P. 0. Box 133, Woolwine, VA 24185. While four >of the ingredients can be found from sources other than JPI, aurum D2 >cannot generally be dispensed without a prescription, and is >available only in small quantities through jPI. Please note that >while frankincense and myrrh can be obtained through health food and >herb shops, check with the supplier to ensure that these ingredients >are irradiation free. > >
