Mother goddess

In the Hindu culture, it is believed that Saraswati is the goddess of knowledge and the arts. It is she who invigorates creation as well as rids the world of ignorance. Brahma, the creator of the universe, also created Saraswati and became her husband. There are many disputes concerning how this goddess came about, but all ideas involve her coming from Brahma in some way. As his consort, he split himself in two from his forehead, mouth, thigh, or rib. Interestingly, Saraswati’s origin parallels…

age at life. His mother had a dream about baby boy she would have named Dekanawidah and he would grow up to something great. When he was born, his mother was instructed by his grandmother to drown the child in the river since he was born to a virgin mother who refused to tell her mother who the father, creating bad luck for the nation. “You must tell me the father of this child, if you won’t, you’ll bring bad luck to this nation. You must go drown him now!” exclaimed the mother. But when he…

Psyche was youngest and most beautiful daughter of a king and queen. She was so beautiful that her beauty out shown Aphrodite’s. This angered the goddess, who sent her son, Eros the god of love, to make Psyche fall in love with a monster. When Eros saw her, he was enamored with her and accidentally pierced himself with one of his arrows, falling in love instantly. Meanwhile, Psyche, while admired by all, was not truly loved by anyone and ended up being sad and alone. To solve this, she went to…

suggests that there was a main female figure, known as the Mother Goddess or Great Goddess, whose influence is still felt today in many works of literature and art. In fact, within Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bronte futuristically utilizes the characters of Diana and Mary Rivers as representations of this Great Goddess in order to provide Jane with maternal figures that enforce her decision to not sacrifice herself for the sake of others. The Mother Goddess theory is a relatively new idea in the…

Unknown Goddess of Rain Thousands of year ago before Zeus and Hera were married, Zeus was with a very strict woman who is unknown to Greek Mythology. At the time Hera had no idea that Zeus was with this mysterious goddess that was always hanging around. So at the time he was with this woman she controlled snow and ice. Which in a variety of states it doesn't because Zeus one day asked Hera a very serious question as brother and sister, if she could freeze the snow goddess everytime she tried to…

My mom didn’t raise my sisters and I like a traditional mexican mother. Of course she made us speak spanish and made sure we respected her or else we knew the consequences . But since I can remember my mom has always worked more than one job. Being a single parent she had to work to or more jobs to provide for her girls. With her always working , we all had to do play our part and make it work. My older sister ,Tatiana, played a major part in raising my younger sister and me. She had to take us…

Being a mother is the most common job in the world, an also the hardest job at the same time. There are woman that dream their entire life about becoming a mother and raising her children. They love the idea of their child growing right in their stomachs and being able to care for them. Motherhood can be an amazing thing. I have met people who think so much about having children one day and raising them well. It is amazing to think about how woman have the ability to create a human right inside…

discovered on the Danube River in Willendorf, Austria. Many Archeologists believe that a Hunter-Gather society created it as a representation of a Mother goddess due to some of the statues emphasized attributes. Worshipping a Mother Goddess would make the most sense when you considered the conditions most ancient societies were living in. A mother Goddess is one to protect, to care for, to bring fertility of land and self, all of which is what a prehistoric society would greatly value for the…

I am the greek goddess Persephone. I am the queen of the underworld and the goddess of spring growth. I am the only daughter of Zeus and Demeter. I was abducted by Hades, the god of the underworld. I am the queen of the Underworld and the goddess of spring growth. My mother, Demeter, is the goddess of corn, grain, and harvest and I inherit my agriculture. I am the queen of the underworld because I was forced to be the bride of Hades. When I leave the world of the living the plants wither and the…

On the island of Ortygia or better known as Delos, a special goddess was born. Her name is Artemis. She has a twin brother named Apollo. Her mother Leto and father Zeus were not married when they had the twins, and in fact, Zeus had a wife named Hera. Hera was always very jealous and when she heard that her husband had an affair with Leto and got her pregnant, she became furious. Hera used her powers to not let Leto give birth on an island or the mainland so she would suffer. One island…