Goddesses and Gods.wps - Welcome to Our Temple

who with her mate Apsu (the sweet waters) begat the original chaotic world and who
also symbolized it and ruled it.
Ulupi: Hindu. A Serpent Goddess, one of the Nagis, dwelling in Patala, the lowest
level of the Underworld.
Valkyries, The: Teutonic. In late Scandinavian myth, they brought the souls of those
slain in battle to Odin.
Venus: Roman. Originally a Goddess of Spring and protectress of vegetation and
gardens, was a minor deity till she became assimilated to the Greek Aphrodite in the
second century BC.
Vesta: ('Torch, Candle') Roman Goddess of fire, both domestic and ritual. Daughter of
Saturn and Ops. Domestically she presided over the hearth and the preparation of
meals.
Virgin Mary, The: Mother of Jesus.
Vivienne, Viviane: Arthurian. Sometimes referred to as the Lady of the Lake,
sometimes as the Lady's daughter.
Yesod: ('Foundation') Hebrew. Ninth Sephira of the Cabalistic Tree of Life, sphere of
the Moon and of the astral plane.
Zobiana: A medieval Witch Goddess name.