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  1. Bastet – Mythopedia

    Nov 29, 2022 · Bastet was the cat-headed Egyptian goddess who guarded pregnant women and served as a manifestation of the Eye of Ra. Originally a ferocious lioness, her image softened over time, …

  2. Poetic Edda: Rigsthula (Full Text) - Mythopedia

    With bast he bound, and burdens carried, Home bore faggots the whole day long. [10] One came to their home, crooked her legs, Stained were her feet, and sunburned her arms, Flat was her nose; her …

  3. Hathor – Mythopedia

    Nov 29, 2022 · Hathor was the cow-headed Egyptian goddess of love, marriage and motherhood. Like most long-worshiped deities she performed numerous mythological roles, including massacring the …

  4. Poetic Edda: Völundarkvitha (Full Text) - Mythopedia

    And rings he strung on ropes of bast; So for his wife he waited long, If the fair one home might come to him. [9] This Nithuth learned, the lord of the Njars, That Völund alone in Ulfdalir lay; By night went his …

  5. Devil Names - Mythopedia

    Devil names: Origin, structure, and meaning Evil to the core and up to no good, devils have a long history in religions, mythologies, legends, and histories across cultures from Judeo-Christianity to the …

  6. Greek Gods – Mythopedia

    The Greek gods ruled over every aspect of Hellenic existence—from war to love, from childbirth to the afterlife. Commonly depicted in human form, they were capricious deities who demanded worship …

  7. Ptah – Mythopedia

    Nov 29, 2022 · Ptah was the Egyptian god of craftsmen and the arts, patron of artists and metalworkers. The divine sculptor who shaped humanity out of mud and clay, his words were said to have inspired …

  8. Charites (Graces) – Mythopedia

    Feb 9, 2023 · The Charites, also known as the Graces, were daughters of Zeus who embodied all things associated with beauty, joy, and abundance. They were seen as kind and gentle goddesses, and …

  9. Odyssey: Book 8 (Full Text) - Mythopedia

    Argument Alcinous calls a council, in which it is resolved to transport Ulysses into his country. After which splendid entertainments are made, where the celebrated musician and poet, Demodocus, …

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