Kupalo: a god of vegetation and the center of the celebration called Kupala. The festival was timed to midsummer night, which marked the summer solstice and the height of the growing season.
Mokosh Moist ALSO KNOWN AS: Mokosha; Mokosz ORIGIN: Slavic Mokosh is the spirit of moisture. She is an ancient spirit but was also the preeminent female deity of the later Slavic official pantheon. She is manifest in dampness and liquids.
Bereginy refers to a host of Slavic water spirits who serve as Bereginia’s entourage. Slavic women paid public homage to the Bereginy as late as the Middle Ages with secret devotions continuing
Bereginia is a primordial goddess venerated throughout Slavic lands. Her name may derive from Berech, “to protect.” Alternatively, Bereginia is translated as “earth” and “shore” and so perhaps indicates the threshold where
Lado is the sacred partner and consort of Lada, Goddess of Spring. He is her male counterpart and is invoked for romantic happiness and domestic bliss. Lado may be interpreted as “spouse”;
Spirit of love, beauty and spring, Lada was widely venerated throughout Slavic Europe as well as Baltic Lithuania. She was and remains an extremely popular and beloved goddess. Lada lives inside Earth
Svantovit Strong Lord ORIGIN: Slavic Svantovit, spirit of war and victory, was revered by Balts and Slavs alike and petitioned for abundance, protection, and military success. He is a spirit of prophecy.
Svarog ALSO KNOWN AS: Swarog ORIGIN: Slavic Svarog, Ruler of the Sun and Spirit of Fire, once headed the Slavic pantheon. A divine smith, Svarog forged the sun. He is literally a
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