
Occult and Mystical Interpretation of Golgotha
1. Skull as a Symbol of Transcendence
- The skull here isn’t just death—it symbolizes the death of the ego, the crucifixion of the flesh, and rebirth of the spirit.
- Many mystics interpret Golgotha as the symbolic “mountain of initiation”, where the adept must die to the world to be reborn in divine knowledge.
Trinity and the Three Crosses
- The three crosses represent the crucified Christ and the two thieves, but esoterically, they reflect the triune nature of spirit-mind-body or Father-Son-Holy Spirit.
- In Hermetic and Gnostic traditions, this triad may symbolize the alchemy of the soul: purification (death), transformation (burial), and ascension (resurrectio
Red Text – “GOLGOTHA”
- The red font invokes blood, sacrifice, and divine power.
- It hints at the blood mystery — a central theme in mystical Christianity, where blood becomes the vessel of salvation and initiation.
Skull = gateway to death, wisdom, and rebirth
Golgotha = the mount of spiritual transformation
Crosses = alchemical trinity
Eclipse = divine mystery, spiritual darkness before illumination
The Skull Gate Ritual (Opening the Portal)
Purpose: Cross into the realm of ancestral knowledge, ego-death, or spiritual communication.
🕯 Items Needed:
- Skull (real or symbolic, even a drawn sigil works)
- 3 black candles (representing the three crosses)
- Blood (pricked finger) or red wine
- Incense (myrrh or frankincense)
- Psalm 23 or a mantra like: “Into the shadow of death, I walk alone
Ritual Steps:
- Draw or place the skull on an altar facing east.
- Place the candles in a triangle (one front, two rear corners).
- Light the candles, saying: “Golgotha, Mount of Silence.
Skull of Truth, open the gate.
I pass through death to behold eternity.” - Offer a drop of blood or wine on the skull. Say: “This is my body laid down. Ego dies, Spirit rises.
Invocation Spell:
“Watcher of the Skull Hill,
You who saw the veil torn,
Guardian of endings and awakenings—
I summon thee through shadow and bone.
Speak to me, bearer of sacrifice.
Reveal what lies beyond death’s throne.
Sigil of Golgotha – Seal of Death to Rebirth
You can create a sigil incorporating:
- A skull
- Three crosses
- Hebrew letters: ג (Gimel), ל (Lamed), ג (Gimel) = GLG (Golgotha
Uses of Golgotha Conjuration:
- Initiation or ego death rituals
- Spiritual ascension through sacrifice
- Channeling divine or daimonic revelations
- Necromantic communion (with the dead, ancestors, spirits)