Prayer of pure love
Greetings, dear seeker. I’m Amira Asmodea, your elder companion in the mysteries of magic and the heart’s quiet longings. Today, let’s explore together a beautiful ritual often whispered among lovers and witches alike: the Prayer of Pure Love. This prayer weaves smoke, words, and sacred presence into a spell that opens the doors of the heart.
At its core, the Prayer of Pure Love is a simple yet profound way to draw affection and connection toward us. In my experience and tradition, smoke has always been a sacred bridge between worlds—the visible and invisible, the known and the mysterious. It symbolizes dreams, mystery, and the soft veil that humankind calls fate or destiny. This prayer takes that smoke and imbues it with intention, planting seeds of love and connection.
Many practitioners turn to this prayer to rekindle feelings with a loved one, to invite a soulmate into their lives, or simply to attract loving energy. It works by combining the power of words with the ancient magic held in tobacco—the smoke’s swirling dance can influence thoughts and feelings subtly and deeply.
A Closer Look: What Does the Prayer Do?
Traditionally, practitioners believe that speaking the prayer aligns the energies of your body—what some call the chakras—with the situation around you. The spoken words and the act of ignition make invisible ties between two hearts, weaving trust, attraction, and sincerity. The prayer is a way of inviting true love to blossom, beyond fleeting desires or illusions.
There are several methods to perform this prayer, each carrying its own nuance and depth:
Method One: Power of the Word and Tobacco
This method uses the pure strength of your voice combined with the symbolism of tobacco smoke. Begin with a pack of cigarettes—don’t worry if you don’t smoke regularly; the tobacco here acts as an energy carrier, not simply a smoker’s habit.
Open the pack and carefully empty the tobacco into a small dish. Take a moment to clear your mind and focus gently on the loved one’s name—their spirit, their light, and the life you hope to share. Using your left index finger, imagine writing their name onto the spread tobacco. As you do this, breathe your intention into the tobacco, envisioning a future entwined with love and harmony.
Make a small mound with the tobacco and carefully light it. Let the smoke rise and mingle with your hopes for this bond. As the tobacco burns, you cleanse away obstacles, fears, and doubts that may stand in the path of true affection. Finally, take the ashes leftover and stir them into a drink you will sip, releasing the essence of your prayer into your body.
The Prayer Itself: A Sacred Calling
Now, softly but clearly, recite the Prayer of Pure Love—a poetic invocation that calls upon the presence of Santa Muerte, a sacred figure many respect as a guide and protector who moves between worlds:
Pure,
I invoke your presence in the name of Santa Muerte.
The signal that I ask,
Eye shall give unto me,
The ashes have to fall,
If you want to talk about me,
They will open the mouth
And they come with this prayer,
Desperate and full of remorse to the same soles of my feet.
Soul of the four winds,
You, that vague freely around the world,
The seven spirits and souls seven,
With the power of death.
You, who roam free around the world,
In the streets, hills and villages,
If you find your soul...
Don’t let that pass unnoticed,
Until you come and humble my feet;
If he sits,
Don’t be alone;
You put my thoughts in his mind;
If he is asleep that you dream with me,
He cannot rest in peace,
Because he has heard your whisper in your ears.
Amen
Methods Two and Three: Using Blood in the Spell
There are more intense versions of this prayer involving the use of blood, acting as a potent link between you and the beloved. One way is to write your names—both yours and your loved one’s—using a drop of your blood on a cigarette. Another, deeper form involves soaking the cigarette itself in your blood before giving it to your beloved, sometimes symbolically sharing the smoke between you.
These methods highlight the intimate bond between life force and love’s energy. However, they should be approached with reverence and caution. Remember, every act in magic carries intention and consequence—this kind of magic harnesses powerful personal energy and is not meant for casual use.
The effect of these cigarette-based love spells usually lasts from a day to several weeks, depending on factors like the beloved’s openness and the strength of your own connection. If your loved one does not enjoy smoking or is indifferent to it, the spell’s influence may weaken. Also, please bear in mind that smoking is detrimental to health and should not be your usual path for creating love.
The Spiritual Meaning Behind the Tobacco and Smoke
The tobacco itself is no ordinary plant. Traditionally regarded as sacred in many indigenous and magical practices, tobacco smoke acts as a messenger between realms. It carries prayers up into the ether, disguising messages in its curling dance. Invoking smoke in love magic is like sending soft whispers directly to the spirit of the one you desire. It loosens the ties that block connection, clearing the air for affection to flow freely.
When combined with carefully spoken words and heartfelt intention, the smoke becomes a living bridge. It invites your loved one’s spirit to lean closer, nudging destiny’s hand without forcing, inviting natural feelings to emerge in time.
Questions readers often ask
Can anyone use this prayer? Yes, this prayer is accessible to anyone drawn to it, but it’s important that your intention is pure—love without control or harm. Magic works best when it’s a sincere call from the heart.
Is the prayer safe? The first method is generally safe as long as you are mindful and respect the ritual. The blood methods are more personal and carry ethical weight, so they require mature thought and personal readiness.
What if I don’t smoke or don’t want to involve cigarettes? You can adapt the ritual by using loose tobacco in a fire-safe dish or a smudge stick, focusing on smoke’s essence rather than inhaling it. Always trust your own comfort and safety.
How long before I might see results? Spirits and energies move in their own time. Some feel shifts immediately, others notice gentle changes over days or weeks. Remember, love magic is about opening possibilities, not forcing outcomes.
Closing Thoughts
Dear soul, the Prayer of Pure Love is a tender offering—a way to invite love’s presence without grasping or fear. It honors the mystery, the unseen winds that stir desire and connection in subtle, beautiful ways. Whether you seek to bring a partner closer or invite new love into your life, approach this prayer with a heart open to wonder and respect.
I encourage you to explore this prayer slowly, let its smoke weave into your dreams, and see what blossoms naturally. Love is a garden that grows best with patience and a gentle hand.
Keep wandering, dear one, among my pages where many more spells and sacred whispers await. May your path be ever illuminated by love’s pure light.
Bibliography
- Gardner, Gerald. The Gardnerian Book of Shadows. Bhoomi Digital Apps, 2016. Source.




