Animals/Hunting
Anat
(hunting;
Canaanite)
Arachne
(spiders; Greek)
Arduinna
(hunting;
Romano-Celtic)
Artemis
(hunting; Greek)
Aspalis
(hunting;
Western Semitic)
Atalanta
(hunting; Greek)
Diana (hunting;
Roman)
Epona (horses;
Celtic)
Hastseoltoi
(hunting;
Navajo)
Janguli (snakes;
Buddhist)
Kebechet
(snakes;
Egyptian)
Neith (hunting;
Egyptian)
Pakhet (hunting;
Egyptian)
Rhiannon
(horses; Celtic)
Art/Inspiration/Dancing/Music/Poetry
Ame-No-Uzume
(dancing;
Shinto-Japanese)
Athena
(inspiration;
Greek)
Brigid (poetry;
Celtic)
Ceridwen
(inspiration;
Celtic)
Harmonia (music;
Greco-Roman)
Hi'aika
(dancing;
Hawaiian)
Iambe (poetry;
Greek)
Laka (dancing;
Polynesian)
Minerva (arts
and crafts;
Roman)
Mnemosyne
(mother of
Muses; Greek)
Muraja (music;
Buddhist)
Muses
(inspiration;
Greek)
Rhiannon
(inspiration;
Celtic)
Sarasvati (the
arts; Hindu)
Childbirth/Midwifery
Anukis
(Egyptian)
Artemis (Greek)
Aveta
(Romano-Celtic)
Belet-Ili
(Mesopotamian)
Brigid (Celtic)
Decima (Roman)
Diana (Roman)
Eileithyia
(Greek)
Heket (Egyptian)
Hera (Greek)
Hesat (Egyptian)
Isara
(Mesopotamian)
Nammu
(Mesopotamian)
Renenutet
(Egyptian)
Sasuratum
(Western
Semitic)
Taweret
(Egyptian)
Teteoinnan-Toci
(Aztec)
Thalna
(Etruscan)
Xochiquetzal
(Aztec)
Zarpanitum
(Mesopotamian)
Creatrix
Antu
(Mesopotamian)
Birrahgnooloo
(Australian
Aboriginal)
Cihuacoatl-Quilaztli
(Aztec)
Danu (Celtic)
E Alom (Mayan)
Gunabibi
(Australian
Aboriginal)
Ishtar
(Egyptian)
Iusaas
(Egyptian)
Izanami-No-Kami
(Shinto-Japanese)
Mawu (West
African)
Nammu
(Mesopotamian)
Neith (Egyptian)
Nu Kua (Chinese)
Nut (Egyptian)
White Buffalo
Calf Woman
(Native
American)
Yhi (Australian)
Crones/Wise
Women
Baba Yaga
(Slavic)
Black Annis
(Celtic)
Cailleach
(Celtic)
Greine (Celtic)
Hecate (Greek)
Hel
(Norse/Germanic)
Oya (Nigerian)
Pax (Roman)
Sedna (Inuit)
Skuld
(Norse/Germanic)
Takotsi
(Mesoamerican)
Toci (Aztec)
Destruction/Vengeance/Wrath
Badb (Celtic)
Bast (Egyptian)
Belili
(Mesopotamian)
Durga (Hindu)
Erinys (Greek)
Hina
(Polynesian)
Indrani (Hindu)
Itzpapalotl
(Mesoamerican)
Kali Ma (Hindu)
Morrigan
(Celtic)
Nemesis
(Greco-Roman)
Nephthys
(Egyptian)
Nirrti (Hindu)
Pele (Hawaiian)
Sekhmet
(Egyptian)
Earth
Mothers
Aeracura
(Celtic)
Arianrhod
(Celtic)
Bhumidevi
(Hindu)
Changing Woman
(Native
American)
Chibirias
(Mayan)
Cybele
(Anatolian)
Danu (Celtic)
Demeter (Greek)
Devi (Hindu)
Gaia (Greek)
Green Tara
(Hindu)
Hu-Tu (Chinese)
Inanna
(Sumerian)
Iord (Nordic)
Kali (Hindu)
Mari (Basque)
Mokos (Slavic)
Ninhursag
(Mesopotamian)
Paca-Mama (Inca)
Parvati (Hindu)
Rhea
(Cretan/Greek)
Sita (Hindu)
Tellus (Roman)
Terra Mater
(Roman)
Tlazolteotl
(Mesoamerican)
Touia Fatuna
(Polynesian)
Fate/Destiny
Ananke (Greek)
Atropos (Greek)
Freya (Norse)
Laima (Latvian)
Manawat (Western
Semitic)
Nortia
(Etruscan)
Fertility
Abundantia
(Roman)
Ahurani
(Persian)
Ama-Arhus
(Mesopotamian)
Amaunet
(Egyptian)
Anaitis
(Persian)
Anat (Canaanite)
Andarta (Celtic)
Asase Yaa (West
African)
Ashtoreth
(Philistine)
Astarte (Western
Semitic)
Athirat (Western
Semitic)
Baba
(Mesopotamian)
Bast (Egyptian)
Brigid (Celtic)
Demeter (Greek)
Diana (Roman)
Disani (Afghan-Hindukush)
Estsanatlehi
(Navajo)
Frigga
(Norse/Germanic)
Inanna
(Sumerian)
Ishtar
(Mesopotamian)
Morrigan
(Celtic)
Ostara
(Anglo-Saxon)
Quades (Western
Semitic)
Good/Nurturing
Mothers
Aditi (Hindu)
Ammavaru (Hindu)
Anu (Celtic)
Artemis (Greek)
Asherah
(Canaanite)
Atargatis
(Assyrian/Semitic)
Aya
(Mesopotamian)
Bhrkuti-Tara
(Buddhist)
Brahmani (Hindu)
Ceres (Roman)
Coatlicue
(Aztec)
Cybele
(Anatolian)
Demeter (Greek)
Devaki (Hindu)
Danu (Celtic)
Frigga
(Norse/Germanic)
Gaia (Greek)
Hathor
(Egyptian)
Ishtar
(Mesopotamian)
Isis (Egyptian)
Kundalini
(Aztec)
Kybele
(Phrygian)
Magna Mater
(Roman)
Mata (Hindu)
Meter (Greek)
Mut (Egyptian)
Ninhursaga
(Mesopotamian)
Nut (Egyptian)
Parvati (Hindu)
White Buffalo
Calf Woman
(Native
American)
Guardians/Protectors
Ankalamman
(against demons;
Hindu)
Anna Perenna
(against famine;
Roman)
Artemis (the
vulnerable;
Greek)
Bast (household;
Egyptian)
Bes (women in
labor; Egyptian)
Brigid (protects
all who call;
Celtic)
Diana (animals,
virginity;
Roman)
Green Tara
(against
physical and
spiritual
danger; Hindu)
Hecate
(household,
travelers,
newborns; Greek)
Kuan Yin
(against danger;
Taoist)
Maharaksa (group
of five guardian
goddesses;
Buddhist)
Mazu/Ma Tsu
(seafaring;
Chinese)
Securita
(stability of
empire; Roman)
Sekhmet (against
disease;
Egyptian)
Volumna
(infants; Roman)
White Tara
(life, peace;
Hindu)
Wosret
(protected Horus;
Egyptian)
Healing/Health
Athena (Greek)
Bast (Egyptian)
Brigid (Celtic)
Gula
(Mesopotamian)
Hygieia (Greek)
Ishtar
(Mesopotamian)
Isis (Egyptian)
Ixchel (Mayan)
Kamrusepa
(Hittite)
Kuan Yin
(Taoist)
Meditrina
(Roman)
Psyche (Greek)
Salus (Roman)
Sequana
(Romano-Celtic)
Sirona
(Romano-Celtic)
Sulis
(Romano-Celtic)
Thatmanitu
(Western
Semitic)
Tozi (Aztec)
Zapotlantenan
(Aztec)
Humor/Fun/Pleasure
Bast (Egyptian)
Baubo (Greek)
Iambe (Greek)
Uzume
(Shinto-Japanese)
Justice
Athena (Greek)
Chang Yong
(Chinese)
Dharma (Hindu)
Dike (Greek)
Hathor
(Egyptian)
Maat (Egyptian)
Minerva (Roman)
Nanse
(Mesopotamian)
Nemesis
(Greco-Roman)
Nzambi (African)
Themis
(Greco-Roman)
Magic
Ceridwen
(Celtic)
Frigga
(Norse/Germanic)
Hecate (Greek)
Isis (Egyptian)
Maidens
Anath
(Canaanite)
Blodeuwedd
(Celtic)
Brigid (Celtic)
Caer (Celtic)
Concordia
(Roman)
Gerd (Nordic)
Kore (Greek)
Persephone
(Greek)
Urdu (Nordic)
Sources
Dictionary of
Gods and
Goddesses
By Michael
Jordan
Checkmark Books,
2004
The Complete
Idiot's Guide to
Paganism
By Carl McColman
Alpha (Penguin
Group), 2002
Goddess Gift: Meet
the Goddesses Here
http://www.goddessgift.com/
New Book of
Goddesses and
Heroines
By Pat Monaghan
Llewellyn
Publications, 2002
Goddess Guidance
Oracle Cards &
Guidebook
By Doreen Virtue
Hay House Inc., 2004 |
Marriage/Love
Aphrodite (Greek)
Frigga
(Norse/Germanic)
Hathor (Egypt)
Hera (Greek)
Ishara
(Mesopotamian)
Juno (Roman)
Parvati (Hindu)
Venus (Roman)
Mermaids/Underwater
Atargatis
(Assyrian/Semitic)
Aycayia (Caribbean)
Derketo (Greek)
Liban (Celtic)
Lorelei (Germanic)
Mami Wata (African)
Melusine (French)
Nereids (Greek)
Ningyo (Japanese)
Nix (Germanic)
Oceanids (Greek)
Ondine/Undine
(French)
Sirens (Greek)
Moon
Arawa (East African)
Arianrhod (Celtic)
Artemis (Greek)
Caelestis
(Carthaginian)
Ceridwen (Celtic)
Diana (Roman)
Gleti (West African)
Hecate (Greek)
Hina (Polynesian)
Ix Chel (Mayan)
Juno (Roman)
Kaumudi (Hindu)
Luna (Roman)
Mama-Kilya (Inca)
Marama (Polynesian)
Nikkal (Western
Semitic)
Phoebe (Greek)
Rhiannon (Celtic)
Selene (Greek)
Tanit (Phoenician)
Oracles
Astarte (Western
Semitic)
Freya
(Norse/Germanic)
Morrigan (Celtic)
White Buffalo Calf
Woman (Native
American)
Passage
Adeona (children;
Roman)
Alemona (unborn
children; Roman)
Hecate (crossroads;
Greek)
Patadharini
(doorways, curtains;
Buddhist)
Suleviae
(crossroads;
Romano-Celtic)
Rebirth/Renewal/Spring
Hera (Greek)
Inanna (Sumerian)
Isis (Egyptian)
Juno (Roman)
Ostara (Anglo-Saxon)
Persephone (Greek)
Prosperina (Roman)
Sexual
Love/Beauty
Alpanu (Etruscan)
Anat (Canaanite)
Aphrodite (Greek)
Astarte (Canaanite)
Freya
(Norse/Germanic)
Hathor (Egyptian)
Huitaca (Columbian)
Inanna (Sumerian)
Ishtar
(Mesopotamian)
Lillith (Hebrew)
Oshun (Nigerian)
Radha (Hindu)
Rati (Hindu)
Turan (Etruscan)
Venus (Roman)
Xochiquetzal (Aztec)
Sky/Stars/Heaven
Arundhati (Hindu)
Astlik (Armenian)
Coyolxauhqui (Aztec)
Eos (Indo-European)
Hathor (Egyptian)
Hera (Greek)
Inanna (Sumerian)
Inmar (Finno-Ugric)
Ishtar
(Mesopotamian)
Juno (Roman)
Lilith (Sumerian)
Marici (Buddhist)
Mater Matuta
(Italic)
Mawu (West African)
Naksatras (Hindu)
Nut (Egyptian)
Oya (Nigerian)
Sophia (Gnostic)
Sothis (Egyptian)
Tara (Hindu)
Subconscious/Dreams
Astarte (Canannite)
Inanna (Sumerian)
Maat (Egyptian)
Nanshe
(Mesopotamian)
Nephthys (Egyptian)
Persephone (Greek)
Psyche (Greek)
Sun/Light
Aine (Celtic)
Amaterasu
(Shinto-Japanese)
Athena (Greek)
Bast (Egyptian)
Dipa (Buddhist)
Hathor (Egyptian)
Hine-Ata-Uira
(Polynesian)
Kaumudi (Hindu)
Narisah (Manichaean)
Ningal
(Mesopotamian)
Ostara (Anglo-Saxon)
Saule (Latvian)
Sophia (Gnostic)
Sul (Celtic)
Surya (Hindu)
Taditkara (Buddhist)
Tate Velika Vimali
(Mesoamerican)
Tefnut (Egyptian)
Thesan (Etruscan)
Waka-Hiru-Me
(Shinto-Japanese)
Wuriupranili
(Australian
Aboriginal)
Triple
Goddesses
Brigid (Celtic)
Carmentes (Roman)
Changing Woman
(Native American)
Diana Triformis
(Celtic)
Fortunae—Concordia/Salus/Pax
(Roman)
Hecate (Greek)
Helice (Greek)
Inanna/Ereshkigal
(Sumerian)
Kali (Hindu)
Moirai (Greek)
Morrigan (Celtic)
Norns—Urdu/Verdandi/Skuld
(Norse)
Persephone/Demeter/Hecate
(Greek)
The Three Zoryas
(Russian)
Underworld/Death
Allatu (Western
Semitic)
Alpanu (Etruscan)
Ammut (Egyptian)
Arsay (Western
Semitic)
Ataecina
(Romano-Iberian)
Belet-Seri
(Mesopotamian)
Ereshkigal
(Sumerian)
Hakea (Polynesian)
Hel (Norse/Germanic)
Hina (Hawaiian)
Hine-Nui-Te-Po
(Polynesian)
Libitina (Roman)
Nephthys (Egyptian)
Persephone (Greek)
Prosperina (Roman)
Rhiannon (Celtic)
Sedna (Inuit)
Sulis
(Romano-Celtic)
Velu Mate (Latvian)
Vegetation/Forests/Agriculture
Abnoba (forests;
Romano-Celtic)
Anna Kuari (Indian)
Aranyani (Hindu)
Arduinna (forests;
Romano-Celtic)
Ariadne (Greek)
Ashnan
(Mesopotamian)
Ashratum (Western
Semitic)
Bhumi Devata
(Indian)
Centeocihuatl
(maize; Aztec)
Ceres (Roman)
Demeter (Greek)
Flora (flowers;
Roman)
Frigga
(Norse/Germanic)
Gefjon (agriculture;
Norse/Germanic)
Kore/Persephone
(corn; Greek)
Kundalini (Aztec)
Morrigan (Celtic)
Pomona (Roman)
Saraddevi (Buddhist)
Sif (corn; Nordic)
Three Sisters—Corn
Woman, Squash Woman,
and
Bean Woman (Native
American)
War
Anat (Canaanite)
Andrasta
(Romano-Celtic)
Astarte (Western
Semitic)
Athena (Greek)
Badb (Celtic)
Bellona (Roman)
Boadicea (British)
Durga (Hindu)
Freya
(Norse/Germanic)
Inanna (Sumerian)
Ishtar
(Mesopotamian)
Korravai (Dravidian)
Minerva (Roman)
Morrigan (Celtic)
Nike (Greek)
Oya (Nigerian)
Sekhmet (Egyptian)
Water/Rivers/Sea
Abnoba (rivers;
Romano-Celtic)
Ame-No-Mi-Kumari-No-Kami
(heavenly water
divider;
Shinto-Japanese)
Amphitrite (sea;
Greek)
Anaulikutsai'x
(rivers; Native
American)
Arnemetia (water;
Romano-Celtic)
Boann (rivers;
Celtic)
Buk (rivers;
Sudanese)
Chalchiuhtlicue
(water; Aztec)
Coventina (water;
Roman)
Djila'qons (sea;
Native American)
Doris (sea; Greek)
Eurynome (sea;
Greek)
Ganga (rivers;
Hindu)
Harpina (rivers;
Greek)
Immap Ukua (sea;
Inuit)
Leukothea (sea;
Greco-Roman)
Mama Qoca (sea;
Inca)
Manannan (sea;
Celtic)
Mazu
(sea; Taoist)
Mizu-Ha-No-Me
(Shinto-Japanese)
Sedna (deep sea;
Inuit)
Thetis (rivers, sea;
Greek)
Tin Hau (water;
Taoist)
Yemaya
(sea;
Nigerian)
Wealth/Fortune/Luck
Abundantia (Roman)
Aje (West African)
Anuradha (Hindu)
Ashiakle (West
African)
Benten-San
(Shinto-Japanese)
Ekajata (Buddhist)
Fortuna (Roman)
Laksmi (Hindu)
Rhiannon
(Celtic)
Tyche (Greco-Roman)
Woman Who Fell to
Earth (Native
American)
Wisdom
Asherah (Canaanite)
Athena (Greek)
Cailleach (Celtic)
Ceridwen (Celtic)
Hecate (Greek)
Ishtar
(Mesopotamian)
Isis (Egyptian)
Kuan Yin (Taoist)
Lilith (Sumerian)
Metis (Greek)
Minerva (Roman)
Nissaba
(Mesopotamian)
Sarasvati (Hindu)
Shekinah (Hebrew)
Sophia (Gnostic)
Tara (Hindu)
Vajrayogini
(Buddhist)
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