Artemis was one of the most widely venerated of the Ancient Greek deities. In the classical period of Greek mythology, Artemis was often described as the daughter of Zeus and Leto, and the twin sister of Apollo. She was the Hellenic goddess of the hunt, wild animals, wilderness, childbirth, virginity and protector of young girls, bringing and relieving disease in...
Athena, often given the epithet Pallas, is the goddess of wisdom, craft, and war in ancient Greek religion and mythology. Athena is known for her calm temperament, as she moves slowly to anger. She is noted to have only fought for just reasons, and would not fight without a purpose. Athena is portrayed as an astute companion of heroes and...
Bast is the Egyptian Goddess of Pleasure. She loves music and dance. She was also the protector of the people’s health. She offered protection from both disease and negative energies. Bast is a cat goddess, and scholars believe that she was once a lion deity. Her role as preserver of her devotees’ wellbeing was found in the rage a lioness...
Bast is the Egyptian Goddess of Pleasure. She loves music and dance. She was also the protector of the people’s health. She offered protection from both disease and negative energies. Bast is a cat goddess, and scholars believe that she was once a lion deity. Her role as preserver of her devotees’ wellbeing was found in the rage a lioness...