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List of Gods : "Goddess Uso" - 4 records

Name ▲▼	Origin ▲▼	Description ▲▼
Goddess name "Muso Koroni (the pure woman with the primeval soul)"	Bambara / Mali, West Africa	Chthonic fertility goddess. The mother of all living things, she introduced mankind to the principles of farming. She has a terrifying appearance, depicted either in human form, sometimes with many breasts (cf. ARTEMIS at Ephesus), or as a panther. In the latter guise she uses her claws to bring on menstruation in women and to cirçúɱcise both sexes. Prior to cirçúɱ cision a youth is said to possess wanzo, an untamed wildness. Muso Koroni is pursued by the Sun god, PEMBA, who impregnates her in the form of a tree (Acacia albida). Also Mousso Coronie....
Goddess name "Muso Koroni Bambarra"	W Africa	A chthonic fertility goddess of disorder
Goddess name "Sif"	Nordic / Icelandic / / Germanic	corn goddess. The consort of THOR. She is mentioned in the Eddaic Lay of Lokasenna and in the Lay of Har barth. According to Snorri Sturluson she was originally a prophetess called Sibyl. She possesses great beauty and has long golden hair. Her sons are ULL and Loridi. According to tradition, LOKI cut off Sif's hair in mischief, but when confronted and threatened by Thor, he had the dwarfs make her a magical hairpiece of pure gold which, when it touched her head, became a living part of her and grew....
Goddess name "Uso Dori"	Japan	Goddess of singing. Japan

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