The tyet (Ancient Egyptian: tjt), sometimes called the knot of Isis or girdle of Isis, is an ancient Egyptian symbol that came to be connected with the goddess Isis.[1] Its hieroglyphic depiction is catalogued as V39 in Gardiner's sign list.
Ptah
Ptah was part of the "Memphite Triad," along with his consort Sekhmet, a lioness goddess, and their son Nefertum, a god of sunrise and lotus flowers.
Triple Goddess in Neopaganism: In some forms of Neopaganism, such as Wicca, the Triple Goddess is a central figure represented by the Maiden, Mother, and Crone.
Mut was his wife, a mother goddess, and Khonsu, their son, was the god of the moon.
Ptah was the god of creation and craftsmanship, Sekhmet, a warrior goddess and goddess of healing, and Nefertem, who was associated with the lotus flower and the sunrise.
Osiris was a god of the underworld and resurrection, Isis, his wife, a goddess of magic and motherhood, and Horus, their son, a god of the sky and kingship.
In Edfu, Horus was worshipped as a solar war god, Hathor as a goddess of music, dance, and fertility, and Harsomtus as a symbol of new life.
Egypt first discovered by a woman
The goddess Anat now comes on the scene.
Artemis and Selene: In Greek mythology, the moon is associated with the goddess Artemis, the twin sister of Apollo.
Luna: The Roman equivalent of the Greek Selene, Luna was the goddess of the moon.
Chang'e: The Chinese have a tale of Chang'e, a woman who becomes the moon goddess after consuming the Elixir of Immortality.
Amaterasu: In Japanese mythology, Amaterasu is the sun goddess and the central deity of the Shinto religion.
The Great Goddess [Aruru] designed(?) the model for his body,
Isis, Goddess of the Moon, protector of women and children, resurrected her husband Osiris and aided her son Horus in avenging his murder.
Hathor, the Goddess of Motherhood and Fertility, often depicted as a cow, was passionately worshipped by women.
Nut, the Goddess of the Sky and wife to Geb, was the mother of Osiris, Isis, and Set.
Anubis, with his association with death and the afterlife, can be loosely compared to Hel, the Norse goddess of the underworld.
Atlantis
Goddess Incalithlon – A divine figure associated with the temple of the same name. The goddess materializes in the temple, providing spiritual guidance and reinforcing the religious beliefs of the Poseidii.
This divine trio also consists of the moon goddess Awilix and the mountain god Jacawitz.
Corresponds to Kali(not to be confused with the goddess; from a root kad “suffer, grieve, hurt; confound, confuse”) of Kali Yuga in Hinduism, Kroni in Ayyavazhi Hinduism, and Devaputra(son of a deva) Mara in Buddhism.
Other important stars in ancient Egyptian beliefs include Sirius, which was associated with the goddess Isis and the annual flooding of the Nile, and the planet Venus, which was associated with the goddess Hathor and fertility.
With you to the sky, show your strengthWhile the Anunnaki are sitting before youCall up one god and let them cast him fordestruction!'Anu made his voice heardAnd spoke to the gods his brothers,'What are we complaining of?1JTheir work was indeed too hard, their trouble wastoo much.Every day the earth (?) [resounded (?)].The warning signal was loud enough, we kepthearing the noise.] do] tasks (?)(gap partly filled, partly overlappedby the following two SBV fragments)SBV '(While) the Anunnaki are sitting before you,And (while) Belet-ili the womb-goddess ispresent,Call up one and cast him for destruction!'Anu made his voice heard and spoke to [Nusku],'Nusku, open your door, take up your weapons,Bow in the assembly of the great gods, [thenstand]And tell them [ ],"Your father Anu, your counsellor warrior Ellil,
Who is incharge of the fighting?Which god started the war?A rabble was running around Ellil's door."'(gap of uncertain length)SBV Ea made his voice heardAnd spoke to the gods his brothers,'Why are we blaming them?Their work was too hard, their trouble was toomuch.Every day the earth (?) [resounded (?)].The warning signal was loud enough, [we kepthearing the noise.]There is [ ]Belet-ili the womb-goddess is present
Let her create primeval manSo that he may bear the yoke [( )],So that he may bear the yoke, [the work of Ellil],Let man bear the load of the gods!'(gap)OBV 'Belet-ili the womb-goddess is present,Let the womb-goddess create offspring,
And let man bear the load of the gods!'They called up the goddess, askedThe midwife of the gods, wise Mami,'You are the womb-goddess (to be the) creator ofmankind!Create primeval man, that he may bear the yoke!Let him bear the yoke, the work of Ellil,Let man bear the load of the gods!'Nintu made her voice heardAnd spoke to the great gods,'It is not proper for me to make him.The work is Enki's;He makes everything pure!If he gives me clay, then I will do it.'Enki made his voice heardAnd spoke to the great gods,'On the first, seventh, and fifteenth of the monthI shall make a purification by washing.Then one god should be slaughtered.And the gods can be purified by immersion.Nintu shall mix clayWith his flesh and his blood.Then a god and a manWill be mixed together in clay.Let us hear the drumbeat forever after, Let a ghost come into existence from the god'sflesh, Let her proclaim it as his living sign, And let the ghost exist so as not to forget (theslain god).'They answered 'Yes!' in the assembly,The great Anunnaki who assign the fates.On the first, seventh, and fifteenth of the monthHe made a purification by washing.Ilawela who had intelligence,They slaughtered in their assembly.Nintu mixed clayWith his flesh and blood.They heard the drumbeat forever after.
For the womb-goddess (is) creator of fate.He … -ed them two by two,ll… -ed them two by two in her presence.Mami made (these) rules for people'In the house of a woman who is giving birthThe mud brick shall be put down for seven days.Belet-ili, wise Mami shall be honoured.The midwife shall rejoice in the house of thewoman who gives birthAnd when the woman gives birth to the baby,The mother of the baby shall sever herself.A man to a girl [ ]OBV [ ] her bosomA beard can be seen (?)On a young man's cheek.In gardens and waysidesA wife and her husband choose each other.
Her face was glad and joyful.She covered her head,Performed the midwifery,Put on her belt, said a blessing.She made a drawing in flour and put down a mudbrick:'I myself created (it), my hands made (it).The midwife shall rejoice in the house of theqadistu-priestess.Wherever a woman gives birthAnd the baby's mother severs herself,The mud brick shall be put down for nine days.Nintu the womb-goddess shall be honoured.She shall call their … "Mami".
She shall [ ] the womb-goddess,Lay down the linen cloth (?).When the bed is laid out in their house,A wife and her husband shall choose each other.
.They made a loud noise in the land.They did not revere their god,Did not pray to their goddess,But searched out the door of Namtara,Brought a baked loaf into his presence.
Let them make a loud noise in the land :Do not revere your god(s)!Do not pray to your goddess!Search out the door of Adad,Bring a baked loaf into his presence.May the flour offering reach him,May he be shamed by the presentsAnd wipe away his "hand".'(Then) he will make a mist form in the morningAnd in the night he will steal out and make dewdrop,Deliver (?) the field (of its produce) ninefold, likea thief.
They built a temple for Adad in the city,Ordered heralds to proclaimAnd make a loud noise in the land.They did not revere their god(s),Did not pray to their goddess,But searched out the door of Adad,Brought a baked (loaf) into his presence.The flour offering reached him;He was shamed by the presentsAnd wiped away his 'hand'.He made mist form in the morningAnd in the night he stole out and made dewdrop,Delivered (?) the field (of its produce) ninefold, likea thief.[The drought] left them,[The gods] went back [to their (regular) offerings].
37The great gods, the Anunna,Stayed parched and famished.The goddess watched and wept,Midwife of the gods, wise Mami:'Let daylight (?) ..
Let these flies be the lapis lazuli of my necklaceBy which I may remember it (?) daily (?)[forever (?)].'The warrior Ellil spotted the boat And was furious with the Igigi.'We, the great Anunna, all of us,Agreed together on an oath!No form of life should have escaped!How did any man survive the catastrophe?'Anu made his voice heardAnd spoke to the warrior Ellil,'Who but Enki would do this?He made sure that the [reed hut] disclosed theorder.'Enki made his voice heardAnd spoke to the great gods,'I did it, in defiance of you!I made sure life was preserved [(5 lines missing)Exact your punishment from the sinner.And whoever contradicts your order(12 lines missing)I have given vent to my feelings!'Ellil made his voice heardAnd spoke to far-sighted Enki,'Come, summon Nintu the womb-goddess!Confer with each other in the assembly.
'Enki made his voice heardAnd spoke to the womb-goddess Nintu,'You are the womb-goddess who decrees destinies.
The birth chamber
Belet-ili the womb-goddess is present
Let her create primeval manSo that he may bear the yoke [( )],So that he may bear the yoke, [the work of Ellil],Let man bear the load of the gods!’(gap)OBV ‘Belet-ili the womb-goddess is present,Let the womb-goddess create offspring,
This event was also associated with the goddess Isis.
Oh my mother, the creature whose name thou has uttered, it exists,Bind upon it the (will?) of the Gods;Mix the heart of clay that is over the Abyss,The good and princely fashioners will thicken the clayThou, do thou bring the limbs into existence;Ninmah (Ninhursag, his wife and consort) will work above thee(Nintu?) (goddess of birth) will stand by thy fashioning;Oh my mother, decree thou its (the new born's) fate.
After the flood subsides, Ziusudra and his companions offer sacrifices to the gods, and he is granted eternal life by the goddess Ninhursag as a reward for his obedience and piety.
"When the gods decided to cause the Flood, Nintu [the goddess of childbirth] was weeping.
Inanna - Goddess of love and war
Tiamat - Goddess of chaos and the primordial ocean
Ishtar - Goddess of love, fertility, and war
Kishar - Goddess of the earth and mother of Anu
Ningal - Goddess of the moon and fertility
Antu - Goddess of the sky and wife of Anu
Damkina - Goddess of the earth and mother of Marduk
Ninhursag - Goddess of fertility, childbirth, and motherhood
Ninkasi - Goddess of beer and brewing
Ninlil - Goddess of the wind and wife of Enlil
Gula - Goddess of healing and medicine
Belit-ili - Goddess of love, fertility, and war (worshiped in some Mesopotamian cultures)
Mami - Goddess of destiny, childbirth, and fertility
Ningal - Goddess of the moon and fertility
Ashnan - Goddess of grain and bread
Geshtinanna - Goddess of agriculture, fertility, and dreams
Nidaba - Goddess of writing, accounting, and grain
Ninmah - Goddess of creation and healing
Inana - Goddess of love, fertility, and war
Nanshe - Goddess of water, fertility, and prophecy
Ninti - Goddess of life, childbirth, and the rib (in some versions of Mesopotamian myth, Ninti was created by the god Enki to heal the god of the sky, Anu, after he was injured)
Anunitu - Goddess of the moon and the evening star
Ereshkigal - Goddess of the underworld and death
Kishar - Goddess of the earth and mother of Anu
Antu - Goddess of the sky and wife of Anu
Ninlil - Goddess of the wind and wife of Enlil
In Greek mythology, Scorpius represents the scorpion that was sent by the goddess Gaia to kill Orion.
In Greek mythology, Pisces represents two fish, who were placed in the sky by the goddess Aphrodite to honor their bravery and devotion.
According to the myth, the fish were able to save the life of the goddess and her son Eros by carrying them to safety across a river.
In Babylonian astrology, Sirius was also believed to be associated with the goddess Ishtar and was thought to have an influence on matters related to love and fertility.
Niflheim was a frozen, misty world ruled by the goddess Hel, and it was eventually destroyed by the forces of fire and heat from another world called Muspellheim.