Black Panther medicine is a symbol related to Astral travel, female energy, death and rebirth.

The power of the black panther Includes astral travel, guardian energy, symbol of the feminine, death and rebirth, understanding death, regaining power, knowing the dark, aggressiveness and power without solar influence.

The Panther is a very ancient and powerful spirit guide. Her power is lunar (moon). In Egyptian rites, a panther's tail was worn around the neck or waist to help protect and strengthen the individual. Panthera has been a symbol of the "thousand-eyed Argos", who protected the heifer IO that Zeus loved. After her death, her eyes were moved to the peacock's feathers.

The name panther is often associated with a certain species of leopard or jaguar and sometimes with the puma. Black panthers are smaller but fiercer than lions and tigers. They are also brilliant swimmers and agile climbers. Because they have the ability to run with great speed, they retain the teachings of quick decisive action. However, panthers are not the best distance runners; therefore, those with this power animal should participate in movement therapies that improve stamina, eg swimming, martial arts.

Panthers are generally loners, extremely comfortable with themselves and often attracted to other lonely people. Women with Panther, Leopard, or Jaguar power animals often find themselves raising their children alone. People with this power animal can develop clairaudience, the ability to hear communications from other life forms or dimensions. They must trust their inner thoughts and voices/visions as they are based in reality. This is an animal guide to help you on your way, sometimes in the form of a real person such as a mentor or teacher. The Black Panther is endowed with great magic and power, which will be experienced more and more.

Panthers have over 400 voluntary muscles that they can use when needed. Panthers are able to move gracefully in and out of situations, as well as freeze and go unnoticed. This is a symbol of the ability to change reality, using all parts of the body to perform one task. Pantera's gift is the power of silence. They are almost silent when hunting or chasing prey, and they know when to become seen and when to become invisible.

The panther guards the secrets of the unseen worlds and is associated with lunar energies. Within the darkness of the night lies the truth of creation. Black panthers have a great deal of mysticism associated with them. They represent the life and power of the night. They can show us how to welcome the darkness and awaken the light within it. Those with this power animal contain knowledge of galactic origin and have a responsibility to care for and respect that knowledge. Care must be taken when sharing it with others. When the student is ready, the teacher appears and vice versa. If the student is not mature, the information provided can cause negative consequences.

Panthers have acute sensitivity. The hair that covers their lithe bodies, especially on the face, picks up subtle vibrations. This is symbolic for whoever has this guide. It is an indication of a need to pay attention to your feelings and honor the messages those feelings convey.

Touch can be a significant avenue to explore in awakening hidden gifts. If the panther enters your life, it may be asking you to resolve old sexual issues or fully embrace your sexuality.

When experiencing the panther presence, one of the most striking features is the unblinking gaze. It seems to see through the body. Those with panther medicine can use the eyes as a healing tool and have the potential to heal at a cellular level. Pantera is a powerful guide to have, always bringing a zen energy to those he is referred to.

By Ina Woolcott