Every myth carries a truth older than the civilization that told it.
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Discover Aurora, the Roman goddess of the dawn — the rosy-fingered herald of the sun who rises each morning to bring the light of a new day. Her chariot,
Discover Salacia, the Roman goddess of the sea, salt water and the depths — wife and queen of Neptune, identified with the Greek Amphitrite. The dolphin
Discover Tellus (Terra Mater), the Roman goddess of the earth — Mother Earth herself, the fertile ground from which all life springs and to which the dead
Discover Ops, the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, abundance, wealth and the riches of the earth — consort of Saturn, mother of the great gods, and
Discover Bona Dea, “the Good Goddess” — the mysterious Roman goddess of fertility, healing and women, worshipped in secret women-only rites from which men
Discover Liber (Father Liber), the ancient Italian god of wine, the vine, fertility and freedom — honoured with Ceres and Libera as a god of the
Discover Silvanus, the Roman god of the woods, fields, and boundaries — rustic guardian of the farm, its flocks and plantations, beloved of country folk.
Discover Vertumnus, the Roman god of the seasons, change and the ripening of the year — a shapeshifting deity of Etruscan origin who governs the turning
Discover Pomona, the Roman goddess of fruit trees, orchards and gardens — gentle patroness of the cultivation and harvest of fruit, devoted to her trees.
The myth of Ganga: the Hindu goddess of the sacred river Ganges, the holiest river of India personified as a goddess, the divine purifier whose waters