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Goddesses and Gods.wps - Welcome to Our Temple

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Hera Hera: Hera Hera The Goddess of women. Married <strong>to</strong> Zeus, she is the queen of the <strong>Gods</strong>. She<br />

wears a crown <strong>and</strong> carries a scepter. She is mature <strong>and</strong> beautiful.<br />

Hermes Hermes: Hermes Hermes The God of communication, thought <strong>and</strong> travel. A beautiful, athletic young<br />

man, he wears s<strong>and</strong>als with wings, a helmet with wings, <strong>and</strong> carries a caduceus.<br />

Hestia Hestia: Hestia Goddess of hearth <strong>and</strong> home.<br />

Melpomene<br />

Melpomene: Melpomene Muse of tragedy.<br />

Moerae Moerae: Moerae Moerae Three goddesses of fate -- Clotho, Lachesis, <strong>and</strong> Atropos.<br />

Mnemosyne<br />

Mnemosyne: Mnemosyne Goddess of memory, mother of the Muses.<br />

Nike Nike: Nike Goddess of vic<strong>to</strong>ry.<br />

Pan Pan: Pan The God of wild places <strong>and</strong> things <strong>and</strong> of shepherds. Pan plays a set of connected<br />

pipes called panpipes. He takes a form that is half man <strong>and</strong> half goat. His legs <strong>and</strong> feet<br />

are of the goat, while his chest <strong>and</strong> upper body are that of a hairy man. He usually has<br />

horns. He is frequently invoked in Pagan rituals.<br />

Persephone Persephone: Persephone The Goddess of the harvest, fertility, <strong>and</strong> spring. She is often seen sitting<br />

with Hades on a throne in the underworld, where she spends a number of months<br />

every year. Sometimes she carries a pomegranate. She is also called "Kore", the<br />

maiden.<br />

Phobe Phobe: Phobe Goddess of the moon.<br />

Polyhymnia<br />

Polyhymnia: Polyhymnia Muse of singing.<br />

Pos Poseidon Pos Poseidon<br />

eidon: eidon The God of water <strong>and</strong> the seas. He always carries a trident <strong>and</strong> is associated<br />

with dolphins <strong>and</strong> horses.<br />

Psyche Psyche: Psyche Goddess of the soul.<br />

Terpsichore<br />

Terpsichore: Terpsichore Muse of dance.<br />

Tethys Tethys: Tethys Tethys Goddess of the sea.<br />

Thalia Thalia: Thalia Muse of comedy.

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