Mazzik
Mazzik : The Injurer; The Harmer Mazzik may be a specific type of spirit or a blanket term for various Jewish categories of possibly malicious…
Month: August 2017
Asase Yaa
Asase Yaa Old Woman Earth ALSO KNOWN AS: Aberewa (Primordial Woman) ORIGIN: Ashanti In the West, Asase Yaa is best known as the mother of…
Arziki
At her best, Arziki brings abundance to devotees. Her name means “Prosperity.” Her alternative name, Bagwariya, means “the Gwari woman.” (The Gwari are neighbors of…
Artio
Artio ORIGIN: Celtic Artio is a bear goddess and guardian of bears. Her very name means “Bear.” Although now most associated with Bern, Switzerland, the…
ARTEMIS
ARTEMIS : MISTRESS OF ANIMALS; SHE OF THE WILD; MOST BEAUTIFUL; LADY OF MANY SHRINES AND MANY CITIES; LADY OF THE WILD MOUNTAINS; OPENER OF…
Arnemetia
Arnemetia Lady of the Grove; She Who Dwells by the Sacred Grove ORIGIN: Celtic Arnemetia is the goddess of the healing springs of Buxton, Derbyshire,…
Aristaeus
Aristaeus : Ever Close Follower of the Flocks; The Honey Lord; The Bee King; The Best Aristaeus, son of the Nymph Cyrene and Apollo, was…
Arion
Poseidon and Demeter coupled in the form of horses. (Whether this was consensual on Demeter’s part depends on the version of the myth.) From this…
ARIADNE
Ariadne Abandoned by Theseus Ariadne – The Holy One; The Pure One Ariadne is most famous as the Minotaur’s sister. She fell in love with…
Arethusa
Arethusa bathed in a beautiful, crystal-clear river. She thought she was unobserved but Alpheios, spirit of the river, saw her and fell madly in love.…
