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Chinese queen of the immortal gods and spirits
Category Archives: Goddess
Female deities from around the world
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Ixcuiname
Mayan goddess of the four ages of womankind
Tlaltecuhtli
Mesoamerican earth goddess associated with fertility
Nüwa
Chinese goddess born at the beginning of creation who fixed the mistakes made at first so that everything was perfect.
Anahita
Anahita is the ancient Persian goddess of fertility, water, health and healing, and wisdom.
Macha
Celtic goddess
Yemọja
Yoruba water orisha of the oceans and rivers
Nafanua
Nafanua was an ancient Samoan war goddess and ali’i, or chief. Her peaceful conduct of politics influenced the modern used of the fono communal meeting place for the fa’amatai system of decentralised government.
Tiamat
In the religion of ancient Babylon, Tiamat was a primordial goddess of the salt sea, who mated with Abzû, the god of fresh water, to produce younger gods.
Abuk
Abuk is the first woman in the myths of the Dinka people of South Sudan and the Nuer of South Sudan and Ethiopia, who also call her Buk or Acol.