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Maat- Egyptian, goddess of justice and divine order maat is the true balance of any situation. she plays no favorites and will dispence justice to all partys involved. Be sure your own slate is clean in the situation before you call her Morgan-Celtic, Goddess of water and magick . morgan was said to have been married to Merlin , and that it was from him she learned her magick, she was doubled with the lady of the lake Muses- Greek, goddess of inspiration who vary in number depending on the panthon used Nephtys- Egyptian, goddess of surprises, sister and midwives Norns- Celtic, the three sisters of the wyrd. responsible for weaving fate - past present and future. Nuit- Egyptian, sky mother. often seen depicted in circular fashion cradling the stars Persephone- Greek, goddess of the underworld as well as harvest. daughter of demeter. Selene- Greek, Goddess of the moon and solutions, appeal to selena to bring a logical answer to any problam. Valkyries- Scandinavian, woman warriors who carried the souls of men slain in battle to heaven Venus- Roman, goddess of love and romance Vesta- Roman, goddess of fire Yemaya- Yoruba/South American, Goddess of love and prosperity, women and fertility, shown as a river in Africa and a mermaid in South America. Yolkai Estsan- Navajo, "white Shell Woman" A moon goddess made from abalone shell , ruler of the ocean and the dawn, creator of fire and corn Amaterasu- Japanese, "Great Shining Heaven" sun-goddess and queen of all the gods, who lights and warms the world . Her symbol is an eight sided Mirror Asase Yaa- Ashanti, "Old Woman Earth" who gavebirth to humanity and lives in the ploughed fields. Those who farm and grow gardens are special to her. Asherah- Canaanite, Mother-goddess , the force of life; a curly haired goddess riding a sacred lion, holding lilies and snakes . She lives in trees Changing Woman- Apache, Goddess of the youth and young growing things , the earth , who never grows old Durga- Hindu, The greatest warrior Goddess whose ten arms each hold a weapon, she is so fierce and strong that even the gods are amazed Epona- Celtic, The white Mare , goddess of the horses, kings, and queens. She is also sometimes seen as a rushing river, or in the wispy clouds called "mares" tails. Inari- Japanese, Mother-Goddess, she who fills the rice from her breast and gives love, food, and happiness. Her messengers are magickal white foxes. Kwan Yin- Chinese,Goddess of mercy and kindness; she who hears the weeping world , she gets rid of fear and problems, protect from all harm and brings peace Nsomeka- Bantu, Goddess of riches and all wealth produced by woman Sarasvati- Hindu, creation- goddess , inventor of writting , music, and all the arts and sciences. Goddess of speech and all learning, helps protect students |
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