Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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Goddess name "Inana" | Mesopotamian / Sumeria | A goddess of fertility, of love & war |
Goddess name "Inana, Istar,Ishtar" | Akkadian / Sumerian | The most important of all Mesopotamian goddesses, and a multi-faceted personality, occurring in cuneiform texts of all periods. The Sumerian name probably means "Lady of heaven", and the Akkadian name Ishtar is related to the Syrian Astarte and the biblical Ashtaroth is usually considered as a daughter of Anzu, with her cult located in Uruk, but there are other traditions as to her ancestry, and it is probable that these reflect originally different goddesses that were identified with her. Ishtar is the subiect of a cycle of texts describing her love affair and ultimately fatal relationship with Tammuz. |
Goddess name "Inemes" | Micronesia | Goddess of love and of sexuality Micronesia |
Goddess name "Innana" | Sumeria | Goddess of love, procreation, and war Sumeria. |
Goddess name "Ishtar" | Assyrian / Babylon | A mother goddess, fertility goddess, the goddess of spring, a storm goddess, a warrior goddess and goddess of war, a goddess of the hunt, a goddess of love, goddess of marriage and childbirth, and a goddess of fate. She was also an underworld deity, her twin sister being Ereshkigal, the Goddess of death, but her dominant aspects are as the mother goddess of compåśśion and the goddess of love, sex and war. Assyrian / Babylon |
Goddess name "Ishtar/ Inanna" | Babylonia | She was the goddess of sexuality & of love and war |
Goddess name "Jurasmat" | Latvia | Goddess of the sea and of healing who fell in love with a mortal called Kastysis. Latvia |
Goddess name "Kanikanihia" | Hawaii | Goddess of love Hawaii |
Goddess name "Kek t Ken" | Egypt | Goddess of love Egypt |
Goddess name "Kiyo Hime" | Japan | Goddess of justice, opened Her heart to a mortal. But then she was abandoned by her lover. When She sought him, he fled from Her. coward, he hid in a temple bell. She took the form of a snake and enwrapped him until Her love-turned-to-anger ended his mortal existence. Japan |
Goddess name "Kuga" | Slovenia | Goddess of fate. Slovenia |
Goddess name "Lada" | Slavic | Goddess of happiness and love. Slavic |
Goddess name "Laksmi" | Hindu | Goddess of Agriculture, love, beauty, prosperity, Lotus flowers, wealth, and pleasure Hindu / Puranic / India / Epic |
Goddess name "Lofn" | Norse | Goddess of love norse |
Goddess name "Lulong" | Borneo | Goddess of love Borneo |
Goddess name "Maat" | Egypt | Minor goddess of cosmic order. Epitomizing the harmonious laws of the cosmic order. She is recognized from the middle of the third millennium, and probably earlier, closely åśśociated with the creator deities and particularly the Sun god. In later times she was described as the daughter of Re. Her only known sanctuary is in the complex of Karnak at Thebes. Maat is depicted either in human form wearing an ostrich plume on her head or by an ostrich feather alone. The rulers of Egypt believed that they governed under her aegis and frequently had themselves described as beloved of Maat. Maat was also integral to the success of a soul påśśing through the Hall of the Two Truths, where the heart was weighed, to reach Paradise.... |
Goddess name "Mariana" | Brazil | Goddess of love Brazil |
Goddess name "Meresger" | Thebes | She who loves silence. Goddess of the Valley of the kings at Thebes. |