~Egyptian Goddesses~
Auset/ Isis
Overview:
Daughter of Nut
Sister of Nephthys
Wife of Osiris
Attributes-Mistress of Magick
Symbols-Sun Disk,Moon, Cow horns,Red
Representative Energy-Healing and Magick
Nephthys
Overview:
Daughter of Nut
Sister of Isis
Wife of Set
Attributes-Mistress of the Underworld
Symbols-Vulture, Moon,Green,Wild Birds
Representative Energy-Immortality and Dark Magick
Bastet
Overview:
Associated with Sekhmet as the Domestic Half
Protector of the Eye of Ra
Protector of women and children
Her cult was in the city of Bubastis
She Wards off Evil Spirits
Attributes- Mistress of Joy
Symbols-Sistrum,Cat,Perfume,Music,Dance,Lady of the Flame
Representative Energy– Healing and Sensual Pleasure
Sekhmet
Overview:
Her main cult in Memphis
One of the oldest Egyptian Dieties
Represented Upper Egypt
Associated with Bastet as a Wild Half
She is a patron of healers
Attributes-Mistress of Destruction
Symbols-Lioness, ankh, sistrum,destruction, revenge,Lady of terror, the destroyer
Representative Energy-Healing and Destruction
Tefnut
Overview:
Mother of Geb and Nut
Her main cult in Heliopolis
Goddess of Water and Fertility
Protector of the Eye of Ra
Associated with the moon and sun
“She of Moisture”
Attributes–Mistress of Moisture
Symbols– Lion,ankh ,scepter,solar disk,water,
Representative Energy-Flow and Release
Hathor
Overview:
Daughter of Nut and Ra
Her main cult centre was at Iunet
“The gentle cow of heaven”
Protector of women, children and birth
Protector of the Eye of Ra
Attributes-Mistress of the Sky ,Mistress of Heaven
Symbols- Sistrum,Cow,Turquoise,Music, Mirror, Horns, Sundisk
Representative Energy- Joy and Fertility
Maat
Overview:
Daughter of Ra
Deliverer of Truth
Attributes-Mistress of Balance
Symbols- scales,white,ostrich’s feather,scepter, ankh
Representative Energy- Truth and Justice
~More Egyptian Goddessess~
Amunet- Creation Goddess of the North Wind
Anat- Goddess of War
Anuket- Goddess of the Nile River
Mut- Mother Goddess
Hedetet- Scorpion Goddess
Heket- Fertility Goddess: represented by a frog
Neith- Goddess of War and Hunting
Nekhbet- Vulture Goddess of Upper Egypt
Nut- Mother Sky Goddess
Renentet- Goddess of Abundance and Harvest
Selkis-Scorpion Goddess of Healing
Seshet- Scribe Goddess
Taweret- Crocodile/Hippo Goddess; protector of childbirth
Unut- Hare Goddess
Wadjet- Snake Goddess of Lower Egypt
~ African Goddesses~
Oshun- Goddess of the River beauty and adornment
Oya- Goddess of Chaos; Winds and Change
Mawu- Creator and Moon Goddess
Yemayu- Creation Goddess; represented as a mermaid
Erzuli- Goddess of love, art and sex
Mami Wata- Serpent Goddess of the Water
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