Bastet is a beautiful & enchanting goddess of cats, a guardian from evil & misfortune, fertility, and the daughter of Ra who was loved by all who distributed her talismans and amulets to all her subjects & worshippers. She was worshipped as early as the Second Dynasty (2890 BCE) and so...
Egyptian god names sound very unique, just like Egyptian names in general. They might not be the easiest to pronounce for non-native speakers, but that’s part of their charm! If you’re looking for an Egyptian name for your god or goddess, this generator is a great place to start. Th...
Consult Godchecker’s complete alphabetical list of Egyptian god and goddess names. REGIONS COVERED: Egypt. Thebes, Memphis... More details soon... Many Gods are spread across different regions, cultures and tribes. We’ve tried to pin them down to a particular area if possible. But correcti...
Egyptian Goddess Names for Dogs These Egyptian names for dogs come from the ancient Goddesses of the country. Amenti– goddess of the land of the west Anat– goddess of fertility Anukis– goddess of the Nile Bau– dog-headed goddess of fertility ...
Worshipped in the city of Bubastis, her temple there was found to be a tomb for mummified cats. Located on the River Nile, the city was razed when it was claimed by Persian forces more than two thousand years ago. 6. The Moon Goddess and a deity of life and healing. Answer: Isis...
And remember, kind to cats means tough on rats. See also our entry on Bastet, a cat goddess who is remarkably similar... Bast Facts and Figures Name: Bast Pronunciation: Coming soon Alternative names: Ailuros, Bastet, Ubastet Gender: Female Type: Goddess Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown...
Horus and Anubis (lord of the dead) were believed to be brothers, and Bast (goddess of cats and protection) was his sister. Horus was also worshipped as both the husband and father of Hathor (goddess of the sky, fertility, and passion). Depictions of Horus in Egyptian Artwork and Liter...
mutually beneficial relationships with humans. Cats also became associated with the Egyptian goddess Bastet. The worship of Bastet remained popular during the Roman rule of Egypt, and it is likely that Romans took some of these eye-catching spotted cats back to Italy. In this way, the precursors...
‘Alchemy’ is derived from ‘el-khemmet’, where Khemmet means ‘Black Land’, one of the ancient names of Egypt. In essence, Alchemy is therefore the ‘science of Egypt’. For upcoming workshops and events, click HERE. Sacred Journeys: Egypt, Nepal, Glastonbury Sacred Journey Egypt brin...
While some Pompeiians sent hopeful prayers to Venus, one (apparently spurned) suitor turned against the goddess of love, etching, “I want to break Venus’ ribs. … If she can pierce my tender heart, why ca...