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Goddess and God of the day

PostPosted: Mon Feb 01, 2016 7:34 pm
by Madame Marigold
Monday, February 1st 2016

Citlalicue
Creator Goddess.

Citlalicue is a Creator Goddess, who with her husband Citlalatonac, created the stars,
the Milky Way, earth, and also death and darkness.
--~--
Pantheon: Aztec
Abode: Stars
Consort: Citlalatonac
~~~~~
Neptune
God of the Sea.

Neptune is a God of the Sea and freshwater. His Greek counterpart is Poseidon.
He was also worshipped as a god of horses. His festival, the Neptunalia,
was held on July 23. He had a temple near the Circus Flaminius.
--~--
Pantheon: Roman
Animals: Horses, Bulls
Element: Water
Time: February

Re: Goddess and God of the day

PostPosted: Tue Feb 02, 2016 3:17 pm
by Madame Marigold
Tuesday, January 2nd 2016

Hel
Goddess of death.

Hel is the Goddess of death and ruler of the realm of the dead.
She is a daughter of Loki. She was appointed by Odin as the ruler of Hel.
--~--
Pantheon: Norse
Abode: Hel
~~~~~
Simargl
God of fire and the hearth.

Simargl is a God of fire and the hearth.
He was represented as a griffin with a dogs body.
An idol of Semargl was present in the pantheon of Great Prince Vladimir I of Kiev.
--~--
Pantheon: Slavic
Animals: Dog

Re: Goddess and God of the day

PostPosted: Wed Feb 03, 2016 2:07 pm
by Madame Marigold
Wednesday, Feb. 3rd 2016

Airmed
Goddess of Healing and herbalism.

Airmed is a Goddess of Healing and herbalism. She is one of the Tuatha Dé Danann.
From her tears, all the healing herbs of the world sprung from the earth.
--~--
Pantheon: Celtic
Element: Earth
Plant/Tree: Healing Herbs
~~~~~
Wenchang Wang
God of culture and literature.

Wenchang Wang is a God of culture and literature.
He is represented by a constellation of six stars near the Big Dipper.
He was called upon by scholars and writers who need inspiration.
--~--
Pantheon: Chinese
Abode: Stars
Element: Air

Re: Goddess and God of the day

PostPosted: Thu Feb 04, 2016 3:02 pm
by Madame Marigold
February the 4th 2016

Aranyani
Goddess of the forests.

Aranyani is a Goddess of the forests and the animals that dwell within them.
She is fond of quiet glades in the jungle and forest. he wears anklets with bells
and is described as a dancer.
--~--
Pantheon: Hindu
Abode: Forests, Jungles
Symbols: Bell
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Sancus
God of loyalty, honesty, and oaths.

Sancus (Sangus, Semo Sancus) is a God of loyalty, honesty, and oaths.
Sancus was also the god who protected oaths of marriage, hospitality,
law, commerce, and contracts. He had a temple on the Quirinal Hill.
--~--
Pantheon: Roman
Element: Air

Re: Goddess and God of the day

PostPosted: Fri Feb 05, 2016 1:01 am
by patrah
I like that one Madame Marigold...
The name and her description told me she was Indian.....
I like that culture....
Hindu, almost as much as Egyptian culture.....
They and their clothing, and the sounds of their language I think are beautiful.....

Re: Goddess and God of the day

PostPosted: Fri Feb 05, 2016 5:32 pm
by Madame Marigold
I do as well! (I have tried to do the belly dancing? especially before I would up in wheel chair)

but kept throwing my back out~ ;) I even crocheted a belt with washers for the jingles at the end...someday I WILL be able to do at least a version of a BD! snickers... and oh the colors of the dresses saries? Oh cant remember exactly how to pronounce them or spell them but they are so breathe taking. very vibrant and alive.... that's what I like about this program it mentions ones most of us have never heard of!

Re: Goddess and God of the day

PostPosted: Fri Feb 05, 2016 5:34 pm
by Madame Marigold
Friday February 5TH 2016

Levana
Goddess of Childbirth.

Levana is the Goddess of the rite through which fathers accepted
newborn babies as their own. She is associated with rituals involving childbirth.
She oversaw the lifting of the child by the midwife immediately after birth.
--~--
Pantheon: Roman
Element: Earth
~~~~~
Vulcan
God of Fire.

Vulcan is the God of Fire and of volcanoes.
He is often depicted with a blacksmith's hammer. His festival,
the Vulcanalia, was held on August 23. His Greek counterpart is Hephaestus,
the god of fire and smithery.
--~--
Pantheon: Roman
Element: Fire
Offerings: Bonfires, Fish
Symbols: Hammer
Time: September

Re: Goddess and God of the day

PostPosted: Sat Feb 06, 2016 3:49 pm
by Madame Marigold
Saturday, 2-6-2016

Chamunda
Goddess of War and epidemics.

Chamunda (Chamundi, Chamundeshwari, Charchika) is a Goddess of War and epidemics
and one of the seven mother goddesses. She is also one of the chief Yoginis,
who are attendants of the warrior goddess Durga. She is often portrayed as
haunting cremation grounds or fig trees.
--~--
Pantheon: Hindu
Abode: Cremation Grounds
Animals: Owl, Snake, Scorpion, Eagle
Colours: Black, Red
Offerings: Wine
Planet: Mars

Plant/Tree: Fig Tree
Symbols: Trident, Sword, Crescent Moon
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Volturnus
God of Water.

Volturnus is a God of water and fountains. His festival, Volturnalia,
was held on August 27. The Volturno river in Campania is named in his honour.
He was the father of the goddess Juturna.

--~--

Pantheon: Roman
Abode: Rivers
Element: Water
Offerings: Feasting, Wine, Games

Re: Goddess and God of the day

PostPosted: Sun Feb 07, 2016 3:39 pm
by Madame Marigold
Sunday Feb 7th 2016

Abundantia
Goddess of Abundance and Prosperity.

Abundantia ia a Goddess and divine personification of Abundance and Prosperity.
She is depicted holding a cornucopia and sheaves of corn or wheat.
--~--
Pantheon: Roman
Symbols: Cornucopia, Corn, Wheat
~~~~~
Hapi
God of the annual flooding of the Nile.

Hapi is the deification of the annual flooding of the Nile, associated with fertility.
As a water god, Hapi was a deity of fertility. He was particularly associated with the annual
flooding of the Nile and was thought to be control of the water during the floods.
He was also known as 'Lord of the Fishes and Birds of the Marshes'. He is depicted as a blue
or green man with the false beard of the pharaoh on his chin and having large pendulous
breasts and paunch.
--~--
Pantheon: Egyptian
Abode: Nile
Animals: Frogs, Crocodiles
Colours: Green, Blue
Consort: Nekhbet, Wadjet
Element: Water
Plant/Tree: Papyrus, Lotus

Re: Goddess and God of the day

PostPosted: Mon Feb 08, 2016 2:15 pm
by Madame Marigold
Feb 8th 2016

Amalthea
Goat Goddess.

Amalthea ("tender goddess") is a Goat Goddess who suckled the infant-god
Zeus in a cave in Mount Aigaion. She was placed amongst the stars
as the constellation Capra.
--~--
Pantheon: Cretan
Abode: Mount Aigaion
Animals: Goat
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Zhong Kui
God and vanquisher of ghosts and evil beings.

Zhong Kui is a God and vanquisher of ghosts and evil beings.
He was able to command 80,000 demons. His image is often
painted on household gates as a guardian spirit.
--~--
Pantheon: Chinese
Abode: Hell

Re: Goddess and God of the day

PostPosted: Mon Feb 08, 2016 7:41 pm
by Elia
Thank you for all the info you put in for us, it is appreciated!!

Re: Goddess and God of the day

PostPosted: Tue Feb 09, 2016 1:30 pm
by Madame Marigold
2-9-16

Xantico
Goddess of Fire.

Xantico (Chantico) ("she who dwells in the house") is Goddess of the firebox,
of fires in the family hearth and volcanoes. She broke a fast by eating paprika
with roasted fish, and was turned into a dog by Tonacatecuhtli as punishment.
She wears a crown of poisonous cactus spikes, and takes the form of a red serpent.

--~--

Pantheon: Aztec
Animals: Serpents, Dogs
Colours: Red
Element: Fire

~~~~~

Gwynn Ap Nudd
God of the Underworld.

Gwynn Ap Nudd is the God and ruler of the Underworld, Annwn.
He is described as a great warrior with a "blackened face".

--~--

Pantheon: Welsh
Abode: Underworld
Animals: Black hound.

Re: Goddess and God of the day

PostPosted: Wed Feb 10, 2016 4:46 pm
by Madame Marigold
2-10-2016

Devana

Goddess of the Hunt.

Devana (Dziewanna) is a Goddess of the Hunt. She is the equivalent of the Roman goddess Diana.

Her name means 'virgin' or 'maiden'.
--~--
Pantheon: Slavic
Abode: Forests
~~~~~
Rigr
Creator God.

Rigr is a Creator God, described as "old and wise, mighty and strong",
he is the father of mankind.
--~-~
Pantheon: Norse

Re: Goddess and God of the day

PostPosted: Thu Feb 11, 2016 2:07 pm
by Madame Marigold
Thursday, Feb. 11th 2016

Cavillace
Virgin Goddess

Cavillace is a virgin goddess. She ate a fruit,
which was actually the sperm of Coniraya, the moon god.
When she gave birth to a son, she demanded that the father step forward.
No one did, so she put the baby on the ground and it crawled towards Coniraya.
She was ashamed because of Coniraya's low stature among the gods,
and ran to the coast of Peru, where she changed herself and her son into rocks.
--~--
Pantheon: Inca
Abode: Stones
Consort: Coniraya
Element: Earth
~~~~~
Kon
God of rain.

Kon is a God of rain and wind that came from the south.
He was a son of Inti, the sun god, and Mama Quilla.
--~--
Pantheon: Inca
Direction: South
Element: Water
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(I do not like this goddess no I don't, because the father had a low status she turned the kid into a rock? Better hush my tongue now before it gets me into trouble!) BTW I really don't like this goddess! :evil: :shock: :lol: :roll:

Re: Goddess and God of the day

PostPosted: Fri Feb 12, 2016 2:50 pm
by Madame Marigold
Feb. 12, 2016

Sif
Goddess of the earth.

Sif is a Goddess of the earth and wife of Thor and is known for her golden hair.
She is associated with fertility, family and wedlock.
--~--
Pantheon: Norse
Consort: Thor
Crystal: Gold
Plant/Tree: Rowan
~~~~~
Averruncus
God of averting harm.

Averruncus (Auruncus) is a God of averting harm who was propitiated to avert calamity.
He had the power to both inflict and withhold disaster from people and the harvests.
--~--
Pantheon: Roman

Re: Goddess and God of the day

PostPosted: Sat Feb 13, 2016 4:25 pm
by Madame Marigold
Hine-nui-te-po
Goddess of night and death.

Hine-nui-te-po ("Great woman of the night") is a Goddess of night and death, and ruler of the underworld.
She fled to the underworld because she discovered that Tane, whom she had married, was also her father.
The red colour of sunset comes from her.

--~--

Pantheon: Maori
Abode: Underworld
Colours: Red
Consort: Tane
Time: Night, Sunset
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Jumala
Sky God.

Jumala (Jumal, Jumo) is a God of the sky. He was believed to make the earth fertile
through the rains of the summer's thunderstorms.
--~--
Pantheon: Sami
Abode: Sky
Element: Air

Re: Goddess and God of the day

PostPosted: Tue Feb 16, 2016 4:32 pm
by Madame Marigold
Flidais
Goddess of Nature.

Flidais is a Goddess of Nature, Forests, Woodlands, and Wild Things.
She is a shape-shifter and member of the Tuatha Dé Danann,
known by the epithet Foltchaín ("beautiful hair"). She owns of a magical herd of cattle,
who supplied milk for an entire army.
--~--
Pantheon: Irish
Abode: Forests, Woodlands
Animals: White Cow
Consort: Adamir, Fergus mac R�
~~~~~
Hermes
God of Riches, Trade, and Luck.

Hermes is a God of Riches, Trade, and Luck. He is als a god of transitions and boundaries
and was able to move freely between the worlds of the mortal and divine.
--~--
Pantheon: Greek
Animals: Tortoise, Rooster, Snake
Consort: Merope, Aphrodite, Dryope, Peitho
Musical Instrument: Lyre
Symbols: Caduceus, Talaria, Winged Sandals

Re: Goddess and God of the day

PostPosted: Wed Feb 17, 2016 5:53 pm
by Madame Marigold
Feb 17th 2016

Althaea
Birth Goddess.

Althaea is a Birth Goddess and wife of Oeneus, king of Calydon.
She had five sons, the Fates predicted that Althaea and Meleagar
would be the cause of each other�s deaths.
--~--
Pantheon: Greek
Consort: Oeneus
Offerings: Fruits
~~~~~
Zeus
Ruler of all the Gods.

Zeus is the Ruler of all the Gods. God of the Light and the Sky.
He is the Father of Gods and men, who rules the Olympians of Mount Olympus.
He is the son of Cronus and Rhea and wife of Hera, the goddess of women and marriage.
His Roman equivalent was Jupiter.
--~--
Pantheon: Greek
Abode: Mount Olympus
Consort: Hera
Symbols: Thunderbolt, Thunder

Re: Goddess and God of the day

PostPosted: Thu Feb 18, 2016 3:36 pm
by Madame Marigold
Inanna
Queen of Heaven and Mother Goddess.

Inanna is the Queen of Heaven and Mother Goddess and of sexual love,
fertility, and warfare. She is the wife of Dumuzi and daughter of Sin and Ningal.
She was associated with lions and was frequently depicted standing on the backs
of two lionesses.
--~--
Pantheon: Sumerian
Animals: Lions
Consort: Dumuzi
Planet: Venus
~~~~~
Bata
Bull God.

Bata is a Bull god of the New Kingdom, who represents together
with Anubis the 17th Upper Egyptian Nome.
--~--
Pantheon: Egyptian
Animals: Ram, Bull

Symbols: Sky, Clouds, Wars, Birth, Skin

Re: Goddess and God of the day

PostPosted: Fri Feb 19, 2016 4:56 pm
by Madame Marigold
2-19-16

Kamrusepa
Goddess of healing.

Kamrusepa is a Goddess of healing, medicine and magic.
She is a mother of Aruna, the sea God. She calms Telipinu,
the god of farming, by giving his anger to the Doorkeeper of the Underworld.
--~--
Pantheon: Hittite
~~~~~
Rehua
Star God.

Rehua is a star god with the power of healing.
He lives in the tenth and highest of the heavens.
He is associated with Antares, Betelgueuse or Sirius.
He has the power to cure blindness, revive the dead, and heal any disease.
--~--
Pantheon: Maori
Abode: Te Putahi-nui-o-Rehua

Re: Goddess and God of the day

PostPosted: Sat Feb 20, 2016 4:18 pm
by Madame Marigold
2-20-16
Matsu
Goddess of the sea.

Matsu (Mazu) is a Goddess of the sea who protects fishermen and sailors.
She is usually depicted wearing a red robe.
--~--
Pantheon: Chinese
Abode: Sea
Colours: Red
Element: Water
Time: April or May
~~~~~
Inuus
God of fertility.

Inuus (Fatuus, Fatulcus) is a God of fertility, sexual intercourse
and protector of livestock.
--~--
Pantheon: Roman

Re: Goddess and God of the day

PostPosted: Tue Feb 23, 2016 2:12 pm
by Madame Marigold
(I cant believe I have missed so many!) I am soooo sorry1
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Stata Mater
Goddess who protected against fires.

Stata Mater ("Mother who stops or stabilizes") is a Goddess who protected against fires.
A statue of Stata Mater was located on the Forum.
--~--
Pantheon: Roman
Element: Fire
(I need to search this one.. that is my biggest fear here... this and tornados)
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Akras
God of Fertility.

Akras is a God of Fertility. He was also the god of turnip and the protector of
beans, peas, cabbage, flax, and hemp.
--~--
Pantheon: Sami
Element: Earth

Re: Goddess and God of the day

PostPosted: Wed Feb 24, 2016 4:10 pm
by Madame Marigold
Wednesday, Feb 24th 2016

Serket
Scorpion Goddess of healing.

Serket ("she who tightens the throat") (Selket, Serqet or Selcis) is a scorpion Goddess of healing,
stings and bites. She is depicted as a scorpion or as a woman with a scorpion on her head.
--~--
Pantheon: Egyptian
Symbols: Scorpion
~~~~~
Vanapagan
God of the underworld.

Vanapagan ("Old devil") is a God of the underworld. He stole the musical instrument belonging
to the god of lightning Pikne.
--~--
Pantheon: Slavic
Abode: Underworld
Symbols: Nails

Re: Goddess and God of the day

PostPosted: Thu Feb 25, 2016 1:42 pm
by Madame Marigold
Feb 25th 2016

Anahit
Goddess of fertility.

Anahit is a Goddess of fertility and birth, wisdom and water.
She was also a goddess of war. The annual festivity of the month Navasard
was the occasion of great gatherings, attended with dance, music, recitals, competitions, etc.
--~--
Pantheon: Armenian
Abode: Mountains
Element: Water
Offerings: Dance, Music
~~~~~
Torngarsuk
Sky God.

Torngarsuk (Torngasak) is a Sky God, he is the master of whales and seals.
He appears in the form of a bear, or a one-armed man.
--~--
Pantheon: Inuit
Animals: Bears, Whales, Seals
Element: Air

Re: Goddess and God of the day

PostPosted: Fri Feb 26, 2016 2:28 pm
by Madame Marigold
2-26-2016

Dhumavati
Goddess of death.

Dhumavati ("the smoky one") is a Goddess of death. She is one of the Mahavidyas,
a group of ten Tantric goddesses. She is often portrayed as an old, ugly widow.
She represents all that is unlucky, unattractive and inauspicious.
--~--
Pantheon: Hindu
Abode: Cremation grounds
Animals: Crow
~~~~~
Tapio
Forest God.

Tapio is a Forest God of the hunt. Hunters prayed to him before a hunt.
His wife is the goddess of the forest, Mielikki. He has a beard of lichen and eyebrows of moss.
--~--
Pantheon: Sami
Colours: Green
Consort: Mielikki
Symbols: Basket, Chariot