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  • ...name of the Greek Titan Ophion, who was the son and husband of the mother goddess Eurynome. Ophion had the form of a great serpent. According to one version
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  • ...ughter of Uranus and Gaia, a sister and wife of the Titan Oceanus, and the mother of the river gods and the Oceanids. ...rother Oceanus, an enormous river encircling the world, and was by him the mother of numerous sons (the river gods) and numerous daughters (the Oceanids).
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  • In Irish and Scottish mythology [[Cailleach]] was a goddess concerned with creation, harvest, and the underworld. [[Fates|Moirae]], par ...he triple goddess (Maiden-Mother-Crone), or the older aspect of the Mother goddess]. It is also reserved for honored elder women. It is a term of respect, ack
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  • ...ed '''Bastet''', '''Baset''', '''Ubasti''', and '''Pasht''') is an ancient goddess, worshipped at least since the Second Dynasty. The centre of her cult was i ...was originally a goddess of the sun, but later changed by the Greeks to a goddess of the moon.
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  • ...ategory:Irish mythology|Irish]] and Scottish mythology [[Cailleach]] was a goddess concerned with creation, harvest, and the underworld. The [[Moirae|Three F ...triple goddess (Maiden-Mother-Crone), or the older aspect of the [[Mother goddess]]. It is also reserved for honored elder women. It is a term of respect, ac
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  • Zu is said to be the son of the bird goddess [[Siris]] or conceived by the pure waters of the Apsu-gods and the wide Ear In another legend--that of Etana--the mother serpent, addressing the sun god, Shamash, says:
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  • ...mountains— you brought me up!" (Gilgamesh and Huwawa, version A), or "The mother who bore me was a cave in the mountains. The father who engendered me was a 5. ^ Nungal, the goddess of prisoners.
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  • ...oddess of the Morning Star (Venus) in the Lithuanian mythology. She is the goddess of beauty and youth and the opposite of Vakarinė, the Evening Star. Her cu ...for Saulė during the evening. In some instances, Saulė was referred as the mother of Aušrinė, Vakarinė and other planets – Indraja (Jupiter), Sėlija (S
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  • ...hag disguised as a normal woman. When the young girl reaches puberty, the mother Night Hag might visit the child several times and, after several rituals, t [[Cegilune]] is the goddess of the night hags, or possibly just the most powerful one of their kind who
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  • ...ess, Merry's aunt, the sister of Essus, and mother of Cel. Andais is a war goddess, and the sadistic Queen of the Unseelie Court. Ruler of the male guard The * ''Kitto'' - [[Goblin]]/ [[sidhe]] hybrid, Seelie sidhe mother raped during goblin wars, snake-type goblin, given full sidhe status via se
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  • '''Eurynome''' is a lunar Goddess of ancient Greek religion and a demon in modern demonology. Eurynome was easily the most important Goddess of Pelasgian myth. She was worshipped at a sanctuary near the confluence of
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  • ...ered to travel around the world on a carriage, driven by Xihe (deity) the 'mother' of the suns. ...a Jungle Crow called '''Yatagarasu''' (八咫烏), which is the bird of the sun goddess Amaterasu. The Yatagarasu appears in the Japanese ancient document called t
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  • ...val, the malicious goddess [[Lamashtu]], who was believed to cause harm to mother and child during childbirth. Pazuzu is also a demon who protected humans ag
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  • ...r, though some scholars see it as a derivation from the latin name for the goddess Diana. References to where the mythological xanas lived are still common in ...and put their own fairy child in instead (see [[changeling]]s): The human mother realizes this change when the baby grows up in just a few months. One must
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  • ...o equivalent to the Germanic mythology '''Norns''' or the Baltic mythology Goddess '''Laima''' and her sisters. ...fate to be fixed at birth. At first, they used to believe in the so-called Goddess of Birth, '''Parca'''. Then, they turned to three entities, the '''Parcae''
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  • During his reign [[Athena]] became the patron goddess of the city of Athens in a competition with [[Poseidon]] which Cecrops judg ...f Actaeus (former king of the region). It is unknown if this woman was the mother of Cecrops's son Erysichthon. Erysichthon predeceased him and he was succee
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  • '''Echidna''' was called the "Mother of All Monsters" and described by Hesiod as a female monster spawned in a c :''the goddess fierce Echidna who is half a nymph with glancing eyes and fair cheeks, and
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  • ..., [[fairy|faerie]] princess Meredith NicEssus, and her cousin, Cel. Cel's mother, Queen Andais, has promised that the first of the two cousins to produce a ...ess, Merry's aunt, the sister of Essus, and mother of Cel. Andais is a war goddess, and the sadistic Queen of the Unseelie Court. Ruler of the male guard The
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  • ...complementary to female fertility deities known collectively as the Great Mother. ...stag horns was built in the temple of Apollo at Delos, and temples to the Goddess [[Diana]] usually contained horns as well. The horn is also seen as a symbo
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  • Makaras are associated with Indian goddess Ganga, but they are also connected with Laxmi, who is linked with good fort ...er when a crocodile caught one of his feet. The boy’s screams brought his mother running in a panic to the riverbank.
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