goddes game ....

I would like to open a bit of a game, whit some learning on the way .....

the game works like this :
just post A name of a goddess and what she is goddess off and who she is daughter off underneath Im short off course.

If someone would like to discuss or elaborate something about the goddess , place quote the original post of the goddess as you elaborate.

Sincerely Divine

Aset, Auset , Isis,Usat

daugther of :Nut and Geb
wife of : Osiris
sacret animal : cow / (scorpion )

she is identified with the goddess : Selk or Serq,
commonest names : "the great goddess, the divine mother, the mistress of charms or enchantments"; "mother of the gods," "living one."

children (known) :Horus
Cult :Heliopolis(inNubia)Greece,Egypt, Rome Philae, Abydos

Symbol :the throne, the sun disk with cow's horn,

Responsible For :* Motherhood
* Marriage
* Love
* Sexuality
* Health & Healing
* Immortality
* Magic
* Child birth
* Fertility

First mentions : Fifth dynasty of Egypt

Associations : Knot of Isis, Buckle of Isis, the Blood of Isis, In many respects the tyet resembles an ankh
Plants ;lotus, or, as a Sycamore tree

Head dresses : trone , hators head dress , horns ,

In the Book of the Dead Isis was described as:

* She who gives birth to heaven and earth,
* She who knows the orphan,
* She who knows the widow spider,
* She who seeks justice for the poor people,
* She who seeks shelter for the weak people
* She who seeks the righteousness in her people

Some of Isis's many other titles were:

* Queen of Heaven,
* Mother of the Gods,
* The One Who is All,
* Lady of Green Crops,
* The Brilliant One in the Sky,
* Star of the Sea,[18]
* Great Lady of Magic,
* Mistress of the House of Life,
* She Who Knows How To Make Right Use of the Heart,
* Light-Giver of Heaven,
* Lady of the Words of Power,
* Moon Shining Over the Sea.

Divine 277 wrote:I would like to open a bit of a game, whit some learning on the way .....

the game works like this :
just post A name of a goddess and what she is goddess off and who she is daughter off underneath Im short off course.

If someone would like to discuss or elaborate something about the goddess , place quote the original post of the goddess as you elaborate.

Sincerely Divine

You dont have to post as much as i did :S I think I went a bit overboard

Venus /Aphrodite

daughter of :the sea foam and Caelus'/ Uranu genitals Greek/roman myth.She is also considered to be the daughter of the first feminine force who was the original oracular goddess ("Dione" being simply "the goddess, the feminine form of Δíος, "Dios," the genitive of Zeus)

wife of : Hephaestus,Vulcan

Lovers : Ares/ mars , Poseidon, Hermes, Dionysus, Adonis, and Anchises

children (known) :
Eros(son)/cupid , Aeneas(son),Eros,^[3] Phobos, Deimos, Harmonia, Pothos, Anteros, Himeros, Hermaphroditos, Rhode, Eryx, Peitho, Tyche, Eunomia, The Graces, Priapus and Aeneas

Cult and origin : Cypris ,Ardea and Lavinium, Latium.

Sacred Plants: Aloe, wood anemone, apple, benzoin, maidenhair fern, heather, sweet marjaram, myrtle, parsley, quince, sandlewood and rose.

oldest known worship : 293 BC(Venus) , (Aphrodite)The cult of Aphrodite was officially established on Cyprus in 1500 BC

Goddess of : *love
*Beauty
*sexuality
*fertility
*child birth

Weaknesses: Vanity and jealousy.

sacred animal/ symbol :Dove, swallow and swan.cow , snake ,fish , dove , Scorpion, Dolphin, Rose, Scallop Shell, Myrtle, Sparrow, Girdle, Mirror, and Swan,, ,,,,,, : http://www.aniwilliams.com/images/venus-symbol.gif

she is identified with thees goddesses :
* Anahita
* Suadela
* Astarte
* Anat
* Etruscan Uni-Astre (Pyrgi Tablets)
* Inanna
* Ishtar
* Diana
* Hathor
* Frøya
* Isis

commonest names :
Venus Calva ("Venus the bald one"), Venus Cloacina ("Venus the Purifier") , Venus Erycina ("Venus from Eryx"), also called Venus Erucina, Venus Felix ("Lucky Venus") Venus Genetrix ("Mother Venus"),Venus Kallipygos ("Venus with the pretty bottom", Venus Libertina ("Venus the Freedwoman"),
Venus Libitina, also called Venus Libentina, Venus Libentia, Venus Lubentina, Venus Lubentini and Venus Lubentia, an epithet that probably arose from confusion between Libitina, a funeral goddess, and the aforementioned lubentina, leading to an amalgamation of Libitina and Venus, Venus Murcia ("Venus of the Myrtle") , Venus Obsequens ("Graceful Venus" or "Indulgent Venus", Venus Urania ("Heavenly Venus"), Venus Verticordia ("Venus the Changer of Hearts"), Venus Victrix ("Venus the Victorious")

Afrodite known as : Cytherea (Lady of Cythera) and Cypris (Lady of Cyprus) Venus Anadyomene^[20] ("Venus Rising From the Sea").


( more messy, to find information on this subjeckt then Isis )

Would it have help if I called the game : Hunting the goddess ?

I rely wanted to play

Sincerely Divine 277