The Dutch historian of religion, Bruno Hugo Stricker, has been studying Egyptian mythology since 1940 and can show that this ancient culture tries to understand the development of a baby in the womb of its mother as a basis to comprehend the origin of the world. In the center of the Egyptian mythology is the Sun God Ra who is swallowed every evening by the sky goddess Nut and in the morning is ...

Kotravai worship is the most important place in of mother goddess ancient Tamils. an goddess. In Sangam literature, referred to by names Pazhayol, Ganamar Selvi, and Ayirai. Literature indicates that Eyinars worshipped Goddess Kotravai. Ilangovadigal Madurai chapter has explained detail Kortavai Vettuvavari story. The have lived as ethnic group. leadership was not mentioned them. groups made th...

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The tradition of female alchemy is established in the view that body, like Earth, form a living goddess and endowed with fertile energy to nurture all life. This concentrated reflected women’s menstruation. Because this energy, women can cultivate themselves as immortals through meditation self-effort. At level, share same power. Therefore, every woman possesses inner power; indeed, goddess.

The worship of Renuka, the mother goddess can be seen in many places of India. In the southern parts of India, Renuka is worshipped in the name of Yellamma or Mariamma. Renuka, as mentioned in Puranas is the mother of Parasurama who according to Indian mythology is considered as the incarnation of Visnu and his cult also can be seen in many parts of India. But in the regions of Vindhya Mountain...

Plato, as a poet, employs muthos extensively to express his philosophical dialectical development, so the majority of his dialogues are comprised of muthoi. We cannot separate his muthos from his philosophical thought, since the former has great influence in the latter. So the methodology of this paper is first to discuss the dialogue Theaetetus to find out why he compares Socrates to the Greek...

Fertility and abundance are important themes of ancient Mesopotamian texts and images. The goddess Inanna and her consort Dumuzi personify these ideas in texts of the second millennium B.C.E. Excavated by Leonard Woolley in the 1920s, the Royal Cemetery at Ur dates to the mid third millennium B.C.E. Among the tombs, that of Queen Puabi yielded many ornaments of gold, carnelian, and lapis. Some ...