Showing posts with label fire goddess. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fire goddess. Show all posts

Goddess Vesta

 



Vesta: Vesta is a Roman goddess of the hearth and the home.

Vesta is the goddess of the home and fire, and she is a virgin deity.

She is also an earth goddess who is in charge of the household skills, such as cooking and cleaning.

Her presence in the home is said to bring a family closer together, and the ancient Romans offered her a daily sacrifice.

Vesta is the Roman equivalent of Hestia in Greek mythology.


~Kiran Atma

You may also want to discover and learn more about Female Divinities of the Roman empire here.

Goddess Mahuika

 




Mahuika: Maori fire goddess.

Mahuika is a demon that resides in the underworld and is in charge of fire and earthquakes.

She was duped into gifting mankind fire since she possesses flames for fingernails and toenails.

She is linked to caverns and is the cause of forest fires.


~Kiran Atma