GMC
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Anubis is the canid Egyptian God of the dead. He protected the pieces of Osiris’ body while Isis collected them, so that He could eventually be resurrected. He oversees mummification and so is associated with immortality. His center of worship was in uten-ha/Sa-ka/, which the Greeks simply called Cynopolis, “Dog City”. His worship alongside Isis
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Won’t be posting for it till next week, but in case anyone is curious, June’s Gods of the Month are Yinepu/Anubis. Wepwawet, and Odin. It’s interesting that Anubis and Wepwawet showed up the same month. I’m not choosing these, I shuffle the deck thoroughly every time. It’s completely random. Odin is also the second Norse
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Descended to earth in a pillar of light Most Holy One Your purity consumes all evil Leaving only ash You are She Who taught the tribes Reverence for Mother Earth The way of the peace pipe And the four sacred directions You bring the fire of the Great Spirit And carry prayers to Heaven In
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White Buffalo Calf Woman is one of the most important Native American Deities. White Buffalo Calf Woman, in Her native language, is called Ptesan-Wi. An alternate name is Wóȟpe. She has a specifically Lakota origin, but is considered significant to most tribes. I’m not sure if this was always so, or if it is a
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Daughter of Kronos, venerable dame, who dwellest amidst great fire’s eternal flame; in sacred rites these ministers are thine, mystics much blessed, holy and divine. In thee the Gods have fixed their dwelling place, strong, stable basis of the mortal race. Eternal, much formed, ever florid queen, laughing and blessed, and of lovely mien;
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I just posted this a month and a half ago. Of course, I had no idea that Ma’at would come up as one of the Gods of the Month, so I’m posting it again … Ma’at, Pure and Divine Crowned with the ostrich feather Goddess of all virtue and goodness Lady of Justice, Queen
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Hestia, First and Last Gentlest of the Olympians The Quiet One She Who tends the hearth Goddess of home, of family, of hospitality Peaceful harmony is Her creed So precious are the bonds of family to Her That when Apollo and Poseidon began to quarrel for Her hand She forsook marriage altogether So as not
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Ma’at is both the concept and the Goddess of “right order” — truth, justice, order, harmony with the Kosmos and with other human beings, and piety. She is the fundamental order of the Kosmos. Ma’at is not just one thing. The title of this book is “Doing Ma’at”, which refers to the fact Ma’at
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Fair Eirene, Goddess of Peace Spread Your feathered wings over my home. Gentle Hestia of the flame, Who dwells in the hearth Let us remember the value of family. Let only words of love be spoken here Let harmony reign in this house And the hearts of those who dwell within. Eirene, Hestia, sweet Goddesses
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an oldie but a goodie. —- Hestia dwells in the center The kind-hearted Virgin Goddess Tends the Flame of Olympos Wherever families come together SHE is there Wherever communities unite SHE is there Wherever an individual gives himself to others, SHE is there Hestia of the flame The Eternal Fire Unities all She