Delicia (pronounced deh-LEE-see-ah or deh-LEE-sha) Also known as: Lady Delicia, The Sweet-Voiced One, The Giver of Small Joys Domain: Sensual pleasure, self-love, indulgence without shame, joy as a spiritual practice, abundance, creativity Symbols: Honeycomb, chocolate truffles, rose petals, silk ribbons, pearls, champagne flutes, strawberries, mirrors Colors: Blush pink, warm gold, cream white, soft lavender Animals: Bees (for sweetness), cats (for self-possessed pleasure), doves (for gentle love) Crystals: Rose quartz, rhodochrosite, sunstone, peach moonstone Offerings: A bite of your favorite dessert, a handwritten love note to yourself, a dance in private, a single fresh flower, a whiff of perfume
Whether you choose to light a candle to Delicia, or simply let yourself eat the last cookie without guilt, you have understood her message: delicia deity
If we synthesize the online discourse, the personal grimoires, and the artistic depictions emerging across Pinterest and Instagram, a clear portrait of the Delicia Deity emerges. The Sweet-Voiced One