Gaia goddess

Water of Whimsy | Gaia is a Goddess in Greek mythology who is the personification of Earth. She is wife and mother of Uranus, with whom she bore the Titans… | Instagram

The virtue, beauty, and power of female deities have long been celebrated since ancient times and in the present day. Gaia is one of the most well-known Goddesses to ever exist and the epic tale of her being is now more popular than ever. If you’re curious about who Gaia is and what makes her...

A Prayer the Gaia the Goddess

Today's mythology word is geology, which comes from the name of the Greek goddess Gaia, which is also the Greek word for the earth herself. To learn more about Gaia, see Wikipedia. There are many more words formed from this same Greek root: geography, geode, geodesic, geometry, geopolitcal, etc. The name "George" also contains the same root: "George" is from the Greek word georgos, "farmer," someone who works the earth (geo-ergos). This is a statue of Gaia in Lysá nad Labem (Czech Republic).

Greek Mythology Link - a collection of myths retold by Carlos Parada, author of Genealogical Guide to Greek Mythology.

This is a statue of Rhea Silvia and her two sons Romulus and Remus. The twin demigods are essential to the Rome foundation myth, which even as time continued, bring the Roman citizens together as they embrace their origins.

Who is Gaia Goddess of the Earth? Find out of her origins and myths here plus learn of 13 ways to work with her in your pagan practice.

“All of the lifeforms on this planet are a part of Gaia - part of one spirit goddess that sustains life on earth. Since this transformation into a living system the interventions of Gaia have brought about the evolving diversity of living creatures on planet Earth.” Sir James Lovelock - Gaia: ‘A new look at Life’