Showing posts with label Egyptian Goddess. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Egyptian Goddess. Show all posts

Goddess Wadjet

 



Wadjet: Protective Egyptian goddess.

Wadjet is a goddess of childbirth who protects royal and wealthy children.

Lower Egypt is protected by her, and she imparts her expertise and competence to the reigning pharaoh.

Along with Nekhebet, she is one of Pharaoh's two Ladies.

On December 25th, Wadjet is commemorated with chants and songs.

Her totem is a cobra.


~Kiran Atma

Goddess Tawaret

 


Tawaret: Egyptian goddess of protection.

Tawaret guards the Earth from her consort Apep's malevolent influence.

She is a fierce protector of pregnant women and those who are in labor, pushing bad spirits away from the mother and child.

She is depicted as half crocodile, half pregnant hippopotamus, and her name means "She Who Is Great." 

Goddess Tefnut Or Tefenet

 


Egyptian goddess of water, Tefnut (also Tefenet).

Tefnut, also known as "She of Moisture," is the goddess of water, and she is in charge of all elements of it, including humidity and drought.

She is linked to both the sun and the moon, and is often depicted as a lioness as a symbol of her fiery nature.

Her name is said to imply "spat waters," since she was born from the god Alum's mucus.


~Kiran Atma

Goddess Sekhmet

 



Sekhmet: Egyptian deity of punishment.

Sekhmet is known as the Eye of Ra because she is the manifestation of Ra's wrath.

Her dual position as a creative and destructive force connects her to women, as she embodies femininity's fire.

Sekhmet guards women, brings inner peace, and represents righteous rage.

She is shown as a full-figured lady with a lion's head.


~Kiran Atma

Goddess Renenet

 



Renenet is the Egyptian deity of harvest and food.

Renenet is regarded as the Lady of the Double Granary, a moniker that honors her responsibilities as harvest guardian and grandmother of wealth.

Renenet, also known as She Who Rears, protects babies and children by giving them a secret name that gives them power and protects them from danger.


~Kiran Atma

Goddess Nephthys

 



Nephthys is the Egyptian goddess of death.

Nephthys, the shadow of her sister Isis, is the ruler of death's darkness and mysteries.

She is the Lady of the Temple, the Queen of the Underworld, and the defender of souls.

She has enormous magical power, which, while being based in evil, she uses to provide the departed the glory of rebirth.


~Kiran Atma


Goddess Nekhebet

 


Egyptian goddess of protection, Nekhebet.

Nekhebet is the defender of Upper Egypt, the guardian of pregnant women, and the nursemaid of royal offspring.

She, along with Wadjet, is one of the two Ladies of Pharaoh, and she is the driving force behind the ruling pharaoh's strength and might.

She is represented as a lady with a vulture's head.


~Kiran Atma


Goddess Neith Or Nit

 



Neith, also Nit: Egyptian domestic goddess.

Neith, the mother of Ra, was born from the primordial waters of creation.

She is the protector of women and the ties that bind them together in marriage.

She is in charge of battle, hunting, and weaving, as well as the bandages and shrouds of the deceased.

Neith is shown as a lady with a bow and arrow or a weaving shuttle in her hands.


~Kiran Atma


Goddess Mut

 


Mut: Egyptian mother goddess.

Mut is the goddess's heavenly mother and queen, as well as the personification of global secrets.

She is the Mother of Nut, a sky goddess who embodies the strength that exists throughout all living things.

She aggressively defends Egypt and its people, delegating ultimate power to the ruling pharaoh.

Mut is a female vulture with white vulture wings on her head or back.


~Kiran Atma

Goddess Meskhenet, Or Mesenet, Or Meskhent

 





Meskhenet, sometimes Mesenet, Meskhent: Egyptian birth goddess.

Meskhenet, the patroness of healers and midwives, is the goddess of birth and children.



She utilizes her prophesy talents to divine an infant's fate and protects the kid until he or she reaches maturity.

Meskhenet continues to serve as a guardian in the afterlife, assisting with the soul's transition and rebirth into the underworld.



A woman's head sits on a birthing block, which Egyptian women used to sit on while giving birth.


~Kiran Atma


Goddess Ma'at

 




Egyptian goddess of justice, Ma'at.

Ma'at is the divine order, truth, and moral rule personified.

She upholds traditions and rituals while eradicating disorder.

Ma'at weighs the deceased's heart against her feather of truth, and if the soul is found to be righteous, the deceased is transported to the region of the dead; if not, the soul is annihilated.

Even the gods must obey her rules and judgements, therefore she is all-powerful.


~Kiran Atma


Goddess Isis Or Auset?

 




Isis, also Auset is the Egyptian Goddess Queen.

Isis, the Egyptian goddess of witchcraft and healing, is the most well-known of the Egyptian gods.

She is the patroness of women and children, as well as the revered guardian of marriage and love vows.

Isis, the ultimate mother and wife, utilizes her knowledge and magic to reinforce ancestral links, bring about transformation, and reshape the world.

She reveres the lotus flower and the sycamore tree.


~Kiran Atma


Goddess Hekit, Or Heqet, Or Hepat

 




Hekit (also Heqet, Hepat) is the Egyptian goddess of midwives.

Hekit is shown as either a frog on a lotus or a lady with a frog's head.

She is the goddess of life and fertility, as well as the goddess of the latter stages of birth, inhaling life into the body of the newborn.

Her amulet is worn by women in childbirth to protect them from agony and death, and she is patroness of midwives and nurses.

Goddess Hathor

 




Hathor is the Egyptian goddess of love and music. 

Hathor is the goddess of beauty, riches, and the arts, and she is the personification of success and plenty.

She controls all elements of gender and femininity and is the patroness of dancers and musicians.

Hathor is a happy and joyful goddess who bestows pleasure and joy on her devotees.

She is most often worshipped with fragrant fragrances, songs, and dance routines.

She is represented as a lovely lady with cow-like ears and a sistrum in her hand.

Two mirrors and myrrh are her typical gifts.

Goddess Bast

  


Egyptian goddess of anointing Bast, also known as Bastet. 


  • Bast, the moon and dawn goddess, is the goddess of love, fertility, sensuality, and music. 
  • She is the maker of fragrances and oils, and her name means "Female of the Ointment Jar." 
  • Bast, who is frequently portrayed as a feline-headed lady clutching a sistrum, is the mother of cats and the magical power they carry. 
  • She is the defender of women and children, as well as the household's guardian and bringer of health and wealth. 
  • On October 31st, her biggest celebration takes place, with worshipers celebrating with music, dancing, and lovemaking. 
  • She is believed to be Sekhmet's duality.