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List of Gods : "Muse" - 35 records

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"Aonian"
Greek Poetical, pertaining to the Muses. The Muses, according to Grecian mythology, dwelt in Aonia, that part of Boetia which contains Mount Helicon and the Muses' Fountain. Greek

"Ardalus"
Greek A son of Hephaestus who was said to have invented the flute, and to have built a sanctuary of the Muses at Troeze who derived from him the surname Ardalides Ardaliotides
God name
"At"
Aztec / Mesoamerican / Mexico Creator god. The Sun deity representing the fourth of the five world ages each of which lasted for 2,028 heavenly years, each heavenly year being fifty-two terrestrial years. Assigned to water and presided over by CHALCHIUHTLICUE. According to tradition, the age ended in a cataclysmic destruction caused by a deluge during which all the human population were turned into fish. Illustrated by the “Stone of the Four Suns” [Yale Peabody Museum]. Also 4(Atl), Atonatiuh and Chalchiutonatiuh....
Goddess name
"Bat"
Egypt / Upper cow goddess of fertility. She was probably well known in the Old kingdom (circa 2700 BC onward). Associated principally with Upper Egypt, for a while she may have rivaled Hathor in Lower Egypt but by the time of the New kingdom (sixteenth century BC) her influence had waned. She may be represented on the Narmer Palette (Cairo Museum) which com memorates the unification of the two kingdoms. Bat is only rarely found in large sculptures and paintings, but is often the subject of Egyptian period jewelry, including amulets and ritual sistrum rattles. Depicted as a cow or anthropo morphically with bovine ears and horns. Also Bata....

"Calliope"
Greek The Muse of of poetry & eloquence bonds
Nymph name
"Castalides"
Greek nymphs, by which the Muses are sometimes designated, as the Castalian spring was sacred to them. Greek

"Castaly"
Greek A fountain of Parnåśśus sacred to the Muses. Its waters had the power of inspiring with the gift of poetry those who drank of them. Greek
Spirit name
"Dakini"
Buddhist A female being, generally of volatile temperament, who acts as a muse for spiritual practice. Buddhist
Deities name
"Ehecatl"
Aztec / Mesoamerican / Mexico Creator god. The Sun deity representing the second of the five world ages, each of which lasted for 2028 heavenly years, each heavenly year being fifty-two terrestrial years. Assigned to the air or wind and presided over by QUETZALCOATL, to whose complex of deities he belongs. According to tradition, the age ended in a cataclysmic destruction caused by hurricanes. All humanity turned into monkeys. Illustrated by the “Stone of the Four Suns” [Yale Peabody Museum]. Also (4) Ehecatl; Ehecatonatiuh....

"Erato"
Greek The Muse of lyric poetry & mime

"Euterpe"
Greek Muse of lyric poetry and music. Greek
Goddess name
"Fortuna"
Roman Goddess of good fortune. A deity who particularly appealed to women, partly in an oracular context. She is depicted carrying a globe, rudder and cornucopiae. She probably evolved from the model of the Greek goddess TYCHE. Her main symbol is the wheel of fate which she may stand upon and Renaissance artists tended to depict her thus. Among her more celebrated sanctuaries in Rome, the temple of Fortuna Redux was built by Domitian to celebrate his victories in Germany. She is depicted in a well-known stone carving in Gloucester Museum, England, holding her three main attributes....

"Helicon"
Greece The Muses' Mount. It is part of the Parnåśśos, a mountain range in Greece.
Goddess name
"Hemsut/ Hemuset"
Egypt A goddess of fate and newborn babies

"Hippocrene"
Greek The fountain of the Muses, produced by a stroke of the hoof of Pegasus. Greek
Goddess name
"Komodia"
Greek Goddess of happiness and amu√åǧïñåt Greek

"Libethrides or nymphae Libethrides"
Greece a name of the Muses, which they derived from the well Libethra in Thrace. Greece

"Linus"
Greek The personification of a dirge or lamentation, and therefore described as a son of Apollo by a Muse. Greek
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