Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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Goddess name "Andriam" | Indonesian | Primeval goddess springing from, or living in, a rock Indonesian |
Goddess name "Bulan" | Indonesia | Goddess of the moon Indonesia / Malaysia |
Goddess name "Eos" | Hellenized Indo - European | sky goddess. The spirit of the dawn. She is the daughter of HYPERION and THEA, and the sister of HELIOS (sun) and SELENE (moon). The consort of AEOLOS, the storm god son of POSEIDON, she bore six children who represent the various winds. Hesiod accounts her as the consort of Astraeos. In separate tradition she is the mother of Memnon who was slain at Troy, and her tears are the morning dew. See also AURORA.... |
Goddess name "Kahindo" | Zaire | Goddess of fire Zaire |
Goddess name "Sariirig Sari" | Javan | Rice mother. Represented by parts of the rice plant known as indoea padi (mother of the rice). At planting, the finest grain is picked out and sown in the nursery bed in the form of the goddess, after which the rest of the grain is sown round about. At transplanting, the shoots making up the rice mother are given a similar special place in the paddy field. At harvesting, the rice mother plants are found and brought home for the following year's planting.... |
Goddess name "Silewe Nazarata" | Indonesia | Goddess Understanding, of wisdom Indonesia |