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Thursday, December 06, 2007

Thursday Thirteen # 49




Thirteen Things about Jill


13 goddesses I like

1.Ishtar

Étoile du matin, Ishtar est la guerre. Étoile du soir, elle est amour et volupté./Star of the morning, Ishtar is war. Star of the night, she is love and voluptuous.


2.Aditi

Déesse primordiale de l'Inde, Aditi, elle est la "Non-liée", la Libre. Déesse-mère, elle permet l'épanouissement, elle libère de tout ce qui contraint, elle fait disparaître toute trace de péché, d'impureté, de souffrance et de maladie. Elle donne la bonne santé! / Promordal goddess od India, Aditi is know to be the one without attach, the free. The mother goddess, she permits the blossoming, she frees all that is constraint, makes any traces of sin, impurities, suffering or sickness. She brings good healt.




3.Amaterasu
De la mythologie japonaise, elle est la déesse du Soleil et de la Lumière, et aussi l'ancêtre de l'empereur.Le déesse morte s'enferma dans une grotte et plongea du même coup le monde dans les ténèbres créant la première nuit. / From the japanesse mythology, she is the goddess of the Sun and Light, and the ancestor of the emperor. When she die and entrapt herself in a cave, she put the world in darkness, creating the first night.

4.Épona

De la mythologie celtique, Épona est la déesse des chevaux et ausi leur protectrice. /From celtic mythology, Épona is the godess of horse and their protector.



5. Artémis

Artémis est éternellement jeune et active. /Artemis is eternally young and active.





6. Athéna

L'intelligence et l'habilité, Athéna allie l'amourt de l'art et celui de la sagesse pour sa ville, Athène. /Intelligent and habile, Athena mix love of art with wiseness for her city, Athens.




7. Thétis

Nymphe de la mer, on surnommait Thétis la femme aux pieds d'argent. Elle est la mère d'Achille. /Sea's nymph, Thetis is called silver feet woman. She is Achille's mother.




8. Nymphes

Déesses grecques, les nymphes sont des jeunes femmes , souvent à demi dévêtues, elles symbolisent la beauté et le charme des sources, des bois, de toute la nature. Elles protègent la jeunesse et apportent la fertilité aux terres. /grecs goddesses,nymph are young women, frequently half naked, they are symbol of beauty and the charms of spring, wood, of all nature. Nymphs are protector of youth and they bring fertility to the earth.



9. Maât

Déesse égyptienne, Maât est l'équilibre, et l'ordre social et cosmique. Elle la condition de l'existence des dieux et de leurs fonctions. /Egyptian goddess, Maat is balance, and social and cosmic balace. She is the condiction for gods existence and for their fonctions.



10. Nephtys

De l'Égypte, Nephtys s'oppose à son époux Seth et tente de corriger ses actions malfaisantes. Elle représente la stérilité./ From Egypt, Nephtys will oppose to his husband Seth, and will try to correct his bad actions. She represent sterility.




11. Anahita

Anahita est une déesse perse et donc une des rares femmes dans le mazdéisme(Iran). Elle est la déesse de l'Aurore et de la Fécondité. Elle est aussi connu sous le nom: Ardva Sura Anahita, qui signifie : la Haute, La Puissante, L'Immaculée./ Anahita is a persian goddess, and then so one of the rare women in mazdism(Iran). She is the goddess of Dusk and Fertility. She is also known under the name : Ardva Sura Anahita, who mean: The High, The Powerfull, the Immaculate.



12. Inanna

Du Moyen-Orient, la Dame du Ciel est la déessse de l'amour libre et de la végétation, rusée, volontaire et revendicative, Inanna protège Uruk, apporte à sa ville la civilisation, mais elle est tellement avide de pouvoir qu'elle y risque sa vie./ From middle-east, The sky lady is the goddess of free love and vegetation. Crafty, Volunteer and claiming, Inanna will protect Uruk, bring civilisation to her city, but she be so avid or power that she will risk her life!





13. Uzume

The story of Uzume tells of a dance with which she lured the sun goddess Amaterasu out of the cave where she had hidden herself. She is the Japanesse Goddess of joy and happyness






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11 Comments:

Blogger Lisa Andel said...

Thank you Jill, there are a couple of goddesses here I wasn't familiar with.

Happy TTing.

5:45 PM  
Blogger My Busy Life said...

Great list, I don't know any of them though. Thanks for sharing. Mine is up too.

6:43 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

I've always liked Athena.

Thanks for the list.

http://journeywoman.typepad.com/

7:52 PM  
Blogger Nicholas said...

Je ne les connaias aucune, mais elles sont tout a fait tres belles!

8:31 PM  
Blogger Roscoe James said...

Interesting. You can send Uzume over. I think I need to have a talk with her.

6:51 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

What an interesting TT!

My TT!

6:59 AM  
Blogger Open Grove Claudia said...

Very well done! It's fun to learn about new goddesses - when we talk so much about gods. I do love Artemis and her lover Orion.

7:20 AM  
Blogger Natalie said...

Thanks for teaching me something I didn't know.

My Thursday Thirteen is up too! :)

10:57 AM  
Blogger Ann said...

Great list. And wonderful pictures. Have a great weekend. :)

9:13 AM  
Blogger Susan Helene Gottfried said...

Holy smoke, I WAS a bad thirteener this week. I'll just skip the excuses and apologize... :(

I haven't heard of most of these goddesses; cool stuff, babe!!!

5:14 PM  
Blogger Jill said...

Lisa, I've been looking deeper in my mythology book, lately! That thing is wonderfull!!

Mocha, I hope it would help you teach some new stuff to you kids!

Journey, the grec mytology is pretty much my favorite from all I have seen through out the years!

Nicholas, you wrote in french this week?? Wow! And I'm impress that someone that read as much as you dont't know any of those!

RJ, I don't think that there would be much talking done if I send her to you!!

Thanks for visiting, Secret Agent!

Claudia, I could have talk about them much more, but I was so busy this week!!

Natalie, it was my pleasure teaching!

Ann, I hope you are having a good weekend you too!

Susan, I've been in the same category as you this week, no need for the excuse!

5:22 PM  

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