segunda-feira, 25 de janeiro de 2010

South American Goddesses



Mama Quilla, Lady Moon.



Mama Pacha, Mother Earth.



Yemanja, Mistress Sea.

Mama Quilla, Lady Moon. In the Incan tongue, Her name means "Mother Moon" or "Golden Mother." She oversaw marriages, the calendar and feast days.

Mama Pacha, Mother Earth. Mama Pacha was the Earth Mother of the Chincha of Peru. She oversees planting and harvesting. Some depict Her as a great dragon Who causes earthquakes.

Yemanja, Mistress Sea. Originally an African Goddess, She is now worshipped through the Carribbean and along the Atlantic coast of South America, particularly in Brazil. She is the benevolent Goddess of the Sea.

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