SLAVIC GODDESS; MOKOSH, MARA, LADA, KUPALO, DODOLA, ZHIVA/ŽIVA, DEVANA/ZIZILIA ...
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GODDESS MOKOSH
Goddess of fertility, home and earth ...
Makosh, Mokosi, Mokosha, Mokysha, Mokusha, Mata Syra Zjemlja, Mati Syra Zemlya, Mat Zemlya, Zeme, Matka ...
Spinning, Weaving, Shearing, Protection, Childbirth, Spell Casting, Fate, Fertility
Goddess of corn, wet earth, associated with weaving and harvest.
Her name literally means "Wetness", "Moist", and she is also known by the title Mat Syra Zemlya ("Damp Mother Earth") or Matka. Animals: Horses
Element: Water Symbols: Horses, Rain, Mokosh Stones, spider webs, sheep wool and thread ... Day of the week: Friday Color: Black and Gold |
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GODDESS MARA
Goddess of witchcraft, death and winter ...
Marzanna, Mara, Morana, Morena, Marowit, Merovit, Maslenitsa, Marzyana, Baba Yaga
Marzanna (Morena) is the Goddess of witchcraft, death and winter and the rebirth of nature. Spring Goddess ... Great goddess ...
The end of winter is celebrated by throwing an effigy/image of Mara/Morana to the river on first spring day in March. Animals: Birds, snakes, cats
Element: Fire, Water
Time: March |
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GODDESS LADA
Goddess of harmony, merriment, youth, love and beauty ...
Lada, Lado, Ladon ...
Animals: Larks, swan
Offerings: Songs, Honey ...
Time: Summer Solstice Polyfunctional great goddess of the earth ... Mother of twins (named either Dido and Dada or Lel and Polel) ...
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GODDESS KUPALO
Goddess of the mighty sun of the summer solstice, joy and water ...
Kupalnica, Kupalnitsa, Kupalo, Solntse, Kupala
KUPALA 6 - 7 July
Stands apart from other days. On this day, people are stoked fires of magic - the eyes of the world, and are gathered berries and flowers, dancing and sang. According to popular tradition - it is a sign of procreation, of the dynasty. Kupala happy if honors and respects the laws of nature and the universe. Secret forces make their favorite special knowledge, allowing you to dispose of your choice. Time; Sumer solstice
Element; water, fire ...
Animals; Birds, deer, dogs ...
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GODDESS DODOLA
Goddess of Rain, Spring, Fertility
Perperuna, Dodola
Preperuna, Peperuna, Preperuda, Peperuda, Pepereda, Preperuga, Peperuga, Peperunga, Pemperuga, Peperouna, Perperona, Pirpiruna, Perperusha, Preperushe, Prepelice, Doda, Dudola, Dudula, Didjulja, Didjul, Djudjul Element: Water Offerings:Dancing, Singing, Rain(water) Time:Spring Animals; Cows, Eagle Symbols: Rain, the clouds, woods and fields, blossoms. |
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GODDESS ZHIVA
Živa, Živena, Żiwia, Siva, Sieba, Razivia, Sisja, Jiva, Giva,
Zivena, Zhivena, Ziwena, Zywie, Ziva Goddess of Water, Healing, Springs, Astronomy, Fertility, Love and marriage ...
Zhiva means "She who Lives". She has been studied as the terrestrial and dry aspect of the great goddess, contrasted with the celestial and rainy Vida.
Planet: Venus
Animals; Birds Element; water Symbols; Chalice and stars
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GODDESS DEVANA
Devana, Ciza, Zizilia, Dewana, Diewana, Diewen, Debena,
Diiwica, Dilwica, Dziewanna, Dziewonna, Dziewica, Dziewitza, Dziwitza, Dziewina, Dewin, Dewina,Devoina, Zewena, Ziewonia, Cisa, Cica, Cyca, Sisa, Ziza, Zeiz, Didilia, Didilla,Dzidziela, Dziedzilia, Zizillia Zyzlila, Dzydzilelya, Dzidzilelya Goddess of hunt
Goddess of hunting and of the forests. Another name of Devana is Ciza, whose etymology is traced to the Slavic root *cic or *cec, meaning the mother's breast. Under the name variations Dzydzilelya, Zizilia or Didilia, she is known as the goddess of love and wedding, fertility and infancy, this name is explained as meaning "she who pampers babies" (cf. dziecilela). Devana has been regarded as a manifestation of the great goddess, especially in her terrestrial fertile aspect.
Devana (Dziewanna) is a Goddess of the Hunt.Her name means 'virgin' or 'maiden'. |
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Animals; Bear, birds, deer
Symbols; Bow and arrow 
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