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The Ancient Goddesses of Love, Beauty, and Fertility

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Aine (Celtic) – Goddess of love, growth, cattle and light. Her name means bright. She is linked to Midsummer’s Eve. The name Anya comes from this Goddess.
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Amphitrite (Greek) - Ancient Goddess of the sea and consort of the God Poseidon.
The beautiful Goddess of love and fertility. No man could resist Aphrodite when she wore her magic girdle.  Her name means foam born or raised from foam as she was birthed from the churning sea.
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ATHENA
 (Greek) - Goddess of war and wisdom and domestic crafts. Plato believed her name meant "mind of God" whilst others suggest it comes an ancient word meaning “sharp.”  Both these words point to Athena's great intellectual ability to see the true nature of a situation and to develop successful strategies.


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 CERES (Roman) - This Goddess of agriculture and grains name comes from the Indo European word root, “ker” meaning “to grow.” In turn her name has become the origin of our modern word cereal.





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CERRIDWEN



(Celtic) - Goddess of moon, magic, agriculture, nature, poetry language, music, art, science and astrology. She was also keeper of the cauldron. Her name means “chiding love.” Ceridwen, Caridwen, Kerritwen, Keridwen, Kyrridwen are other variations of her name.


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Clemencia 
(Roman) – Goddess of forgiveness and mercy. Our modern word clemency stems from the ideals this Goddess represents. Names related to this include Clementine and Clemence.



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Danu 


(Celtic) – Her name means “knowledge.” From her flowed all of life. She is also linked to fairy hills and a tribe of ancient deities known as Tuatha de Danaan.
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DEMETER


(Greek) - Goddess of the harvest who possessed great knowledge of the best way to grow, preserve and harvest grain. She was also the devoted mother of Persephone. Her name reflects her nurturing personality as it means “earth mother” in Greek.




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VENUS


(Roman) - Goddess and love and beauty.  Her Goddess name has become synonymous with her role as the woman who all men desire.

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