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	Arianrhod
		She was in the court of Math ap Mathonwy, a king who needed to rest his feet in the lap of a virgin unless he was at war, or wanted to be.
		Arianrhod created three geases: only she could give him a name; only she could give him weapons; he would have no human wife.
		She said that he was a bright lion with a sure hand and he took the name Llew Llaw Gyffes ("bright lion with a sure hand").
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ar/Arianrhod.html (181 words)

	Entrance to the shrine of Arianrhod, Celtic Moon Goddess
		Arianrhod was furious being reminded of her shame, and thus cursed the boy with a geis.
		Arianrhod was furious at being tricked thus, particularly since Gwydion could not resist taunting her about it.
		aer Arianrhod is the circumpolar stars, to which souls withdraw between incarnations; she is thus a Goddess of reincarnation.
	inanna.virtualave.net /arianrhod.html (832 words)

	Arianrhod ferch Dôn
		According to "Math fab Mathonwy" Arianrhod is the daughter of Dôn, niece of Math, and sister to the great magician and extreme trouble-maker Gwydion.
		Arianrhod is suggested by Gwydion for the job; Math proceeds to use his magic wand to test his niece's virginity.
		The Hergest version of the Triads also mention Arianrhod, where she is listed as the daughter of Beli and sister to Caswallawn, who figures in another branch of the Mabinogi.
	www.maryjones.us /jce/arianrhod.html (463 words)

	The Goddess Arianrhod's Correspondences
		Arianrhod is keeper of the circling Silver Wheel of Stars, a symbol of time and karma.
		Arianrhod (aree AN rod), whose name means "Silver Wheel", is a Goddess of fertility, the full moon, the stars, regeneration, and reincarnation, whose pathway is an eternal quest or thread that has no beginning or end.
		The Corona Borealis is the self-same constellation that is associated with Ariadne, a Greek resonance of Arianrhod.
	www.geocities.com /ariannon/acorr.html (358 words)

	Aisling's Altar - God/dess of the Month: Arianrhod (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Caer Arianrhod is believed to be the waiting place of the spirits of the dead; there, the great goddess presides over the fates of the departed with her female attendants beside her.
		Arianrhod was a bit put off by being reminded of her shame, and thus cursed the boy.
		Arianrhod's anger was probably caused by the fact of her virtual enslavement as the footholder of Math.
	www.fjordstone.com /twilight/arianrhod.html (689 words)

	Outside the equation - www.theage.com.au
		Arianrhod's labour of love is now getting great reviews and reader responses, and has launched the shy mathematician on to radio as the "go to" lady for popularising maths.
		Arianrhod has discovered she can communicate her passion for maths across the airwaves with the same excitement she tries to bring to the lectures she gives first-year uni students.
		Arianrhod had great fun reimagining a time when the sciences had not become too complex for the generalists - "you could be a mathematician and a physicist and keep abreast of developments in engineering.
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2003/12/11/1071125592157.html (1486 words)

	Arianrhod: a Cymric goddess (Silver Wheel, Silver Orbit)
		Arianrhod is the offspring of Beli and Dôn.
		She is known most prominently from the fourth branch of the Mabinogi where she was presented as the foot-maiden of Math ap Mathonwy’s when the original maiden, Goewin was raped by Gilfaethwy, for the foot-maiden had to be a virgin.
		Though Arianrhod's original lover was probably her brother, Gwydion, her husband (as judged by Triad 35 of the Trioedd Ynys Prydein) was Naf the son of the sky god Nwyfre, which would be fitting for a deity of the firmament.
	www.celtnet.org.uk /gods_a/arianrhod.html (486 words)

	The White Goddess - Aspects Of The Goddess - Selene - The Radiant - Goddess of the Moon
		A star and moon Goddess, Arianrhod was also called the Silver Wheel because the dead were carried on her Oar Wheel to Emania (the Moon-land or land of death), which belonged to her as a deity of reincarnation and karma.
		Caer Arianrhod is the circumpolar stars, to which souls withdraw between incarnations, thus she is identified as a Goddess of reincarnation.
		Arianrhod is said to be able to shapeshift into a large Owl, and through the great Owl-eyes, sees even into the darkness of the human subconscious and soul.
	www.thewhitegoddess.co.uk /goddess/arianrhod.html (837 words)

	House Shadow Drake - Arianrhod
		Arianrhod accuses Gwydion of "pursuing her shame." (ibid.) Arianrhod then curses Lleu three times by laying him under geis that he will not have a name or arms unless she gives it to him herself, and finally that he will never have a human wife.
		Caer Arianrhod is the name given to the Corona Borealis and to the sea-laved castle of the same name which is said to be located near the pre-historic mound of Dinas Dinlle near the Menai Straits.
		Arianrhod means "silver circle" and may be a reference to the flow of the sea around the submerged rock.
	www.shadowdrake.com /arianrhod.html (1676 words)

	The Myth of Arianrhod
		Arianrhod is the daughter of the Welsh Goddess Don and the sister of Gwydion.
		Arianrhod was outraged at the "evidence" of her humiliation at the hands of King Math and rejected the child.
		Gwydion then revealed themselves to Arianrhod and told her that she may as well take the arms back from her son, as there really was no battle to be fought.
	www.geocities.com /ariannon/amyth.html (561 words)

	Arianrhod by Hrana Janto
		Beautiful and pale of complexion, Arianrhod was the most powerful of the mythic children of the mother goddess Don.
		Arianrhod, furious at this invasion of her privacy, denied the child a name or the right to bear arms - two prerogatives of a Welsh mother-but Gwydion tricked Arianrhod into granting them.
		Some scholars read the legend as the record of a change from mother right to father rule, claiming that the heavenly Arianrhod was a matriarchal moon goddess whose particular place in heaven was in the constellation called Corona Borealis.
	www.hranajanto.com /GoddessGallery/arianrhod.html (345 words)

	Einstein's Heroes - Jane Gleeson-White
		Arianrhod presents science as the physicist, mathematician and author.
		Her lucid prose is as comfortable with the details of Maxwell's personal life as it is with the intricacies of his physics.
		Arianrhod brings to her subject so much care, intelligence, attentiveness, enthusiasm and simmering excitement that the book reads like a good novel, so much so that the closing lines of the last chapter (four equations and seven words) moved me to tears.
	www.austms.org.au /Jobs/Library26.html (611 words)

	Arianrhod, Welsh Goddess of Fate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Arianrhod ("Silver Wheel", or "Queen of the Wheel"), is the Welsh Goddess of the Wheeling Stars, and one of the Children of Dôn, the Welsh mother goddess and counterpart to
		Arianrhod is the virgin mother of Lleu Llaw Gyffes, hero of light, and Dylan, child of the sea.
		appears to be a distant relative; she shares with Arianrhod the imagery of spiral movement and a central star, in the turnings of the labyrinth and in its inhabitant--on Crete, the Minotaur was sometimes called Asterios, "Star".
	www.thaliatook.com /arianrhod.html (299 words)

	In Honour of Lady Arianrhod - Kindle the Fire
		Some believe Arianrhod to be the Goddess of the Wheel of the Year, the Moon and Stars and of Initiation and Reincarnation.
		Arianrhod as the Mother, and Cerridwen as the Crone.
		Arianrhod was Virgin Mother to two children, the Twins, Llew Llaw Gyffes (The Sun God) and Dylan (Son of the Waves).
	www.angelfire.com /falcon/kindlethefire/arianrhod.htm (765 words)

	Arianrhod
		Arianrhod is the Mother aspect of the Triple Goddess.
		Arianrhod’s presence gives us our sense of eternity and our timeless journey through the process of living, dying and being reborn.
		Arianrhod reminds us that our soul is eternal and forever learning and growing through each incarnation.
	www.orderwhitemoon.org /goddess/Arianrhod.html (924 words)

	The Destinies of the Sons of Arianrhod
		Angered by this insult, Arianrhod complied, and by this trick Math used his magic to impregnate Arianrhod without her knowledge or consent.
		Arianrhod spied them from her castle, and ordered her servants to take the measure of her foot.
		Arianrhod and a handmaiden came to Gwydion and Llew.
	www.fables.org /crown_thistle/arianrhod.shtml (1003 words)

	Arianrhod, the queen of the wheel or the silver wheel
		Arianrhod puts a geise upon Llew by refusing to name him, refusing him arms, and denying him a mortal wife.
		It seems that Arianrhod was also associated with the Corona Borealis, which was named Caer Arianrhod by the Welsh, so she may also have been seen as a star goddess.
		Arianrhod lived on a fortified Island in a tower called Caer Sidi situated in the Northern reaches of the realm, which served as an initiatory place for poets and souls who were about to be reborn.
	www.mysteriousbritain.co.uk /gods&goddesses/celtic/arianrhod.html (369 words)

	Oxford University Press: Einstein's Heroes: Robyn Arianrhod
		In this engaging book, Robyn Arianrhod bridges the gap between science and literature, portraying mathematics as a language and arguing that a physical theory is a work of imagination involving the elegant and clever use of this language.
		Arianrhod is an easy author to like, and not simply for the clarity of her narrative.
		Robyn Arianrhod is a writer and mathematician whose passion for both literature and mathematics reflects her love of language.
	www.oup.com /us/catalog/general/subject/Mathematics/?view=usa&ci=0195183703 (701 words)

	Arianrod, from Lundy, Isle of Avalon by Mystic Realms
		Arianrhod (Celtic) lives with her three sisters Gwen or Gwennan, Maelen and Elen in Caer Sidi (Caer Arianrhod).
		The tale of 'Math, the son of Mathonwy' from the 'Mabinogion' mentions Arianrhod as the sister of Gwygion.
		Arianrhod and her sisters feature in Malory's account of how Lancelot falls asleep beneath an apple-tree and becomes enchanted by the three queens.
	www.lundyisleofavalon.co.uk /godsetc/arianrhod.htm (439 words)

	Arianrhod
		Arianrhod ("silver wheel", thus, the moon), is one of the descendants of Don.
		She had two brothers, Gilfaethwy and Gwydion the sister of Math ap Mathonwy, whose quality was that he required a virgin's lap to place his feet in, unless he was at war.
		Nevertheless, Gwydion raised the nameless boy, and one day Arianrhod spied a young boy killing a wren with a single flung stone.
	www.pantheon.org /articles/a/arianrhod.html (250 words)

	Arianrhod (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The blob was snatched up by Arianrhod's brother Gwydion, who hid it in a chest until it grew into a baby.
		Arainrhod imposed three geases upon this boy: he would have no name unless she named him, he would bear no arms unless she armed him, and he would have no human woman to wife.
		She called out that he was a bright lion with a sure hand, and thus he took that name: Llew Llaw Gyffes.
	www.pantheon.org.cob-web.org:8888 /articles/a/arianrhod.html (250 words)

	Arianrhod
		Her palace was called Caer Arianrhod (Aurora Borealis), Goddess of time and karma.
		Caer Arianrhod is the circumpolar stars, to which souls withdraw between incarnations, she is thus a Goddess of reincarnation.
		She is said to move with strength and purpose through the night, her wings of comfort and healing spread to give solace to those who seek her.
	www.spiritquill.com /arianrod.html (1246 words)

	Arianrhod
		She never raises her voice to a level that is able to be heard by anyone other than those sitting at the table but every word is heard without exception.
		Arianrhod is the Welsh Moon Goddess, also known as the Mother Goddess.
		I am Arianrhod, my mother was the Mother Goddess Don, my father her consort Beli.
	members.cox.net /vaherd/arianrhod.html (1335 words)

	The Castle of Arianrhod
		Arianrhod stepped over the wand, and a baby boy with yellow hair dropped out from beneath her skirts.
		Arianrhod is the virgin who isn’t – who says that she is but in fact bears two – maybe three – children: Dylan, the ‘son of the waves’, Lleu, the magical child and, by some accounts, Nwyvre (meaning atmosphere, space.) Her myth enacts the question: how does something come out of nothing?
		Another way of seeing Arianrhod’s castle is as everything you perceive, the world you make with all your senses at every moment.
	www.ynysprydein.org /sol/aritalk.htm (710 words)

	Gwydion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He is the brother of Gilfaethwy and Arianrhod, and the nephew of Math ap Mathonwy.
		When the boy is old enough Gwydion takes him incognito to see Arianrhod, who declares he is a "bright lion with a sure hand" or in some versions "fair-haired skillful hand" when she sees him drop a wren with a single stone.
		Arianrhod is similarly tricked into supplying her son with weapons.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gwydion (748 words)

	Orpheus: Myths of the World: Welsh: Math, the Son of Mathonwy: Part III. Gwydion and Arianrhod
		Arianrhod rose up to meet Gwydion, and greeted him, and bade him welcome.
		The messengers came back and told her that the leather that they in the boat had was beautiful, and that no one ever did better work than they did.
		When it was now day Gwydion and Lleu heard a knocking at the door of their chamber, and therewith Arianrhod asking that it might be opened.
	www.sacred-texts.com /etc/omw/omw53.htm (1262 words)

	Aria's Patroness
		Arianrhod, which translates from Welsh as "Silver Wheel", is the Celtic goddess of the Moon, Time and the Sea.
		In myth, Arianrhod was the daughter of Don, sister of Gwydion, and niece to Math, son of Mathonwy.
		Among the Celts of Wales, She was a Goddess of Childbirth, the Moon, Fertility and Fate.
	ypn.20m.com /arianrhod.html (815 words)

	Mitul lui Arianrhod (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Pasind peste bagheta, Arianrhod dadu nastere unui baiat cu par blond.
		Arianrhod fu foarte uimita de mana indemanatica a copilului si o spuse cu voce tare.
		Infuriata pentru ca a fost pacalita pentru a doua oara, Arianrhod se linisti totusi la gandul ca fiul ei nu va reusi sa-si gaseasca niciodata sotie din randul oamenilor.
	www15.brinkster.com /romaniancoven/practica/mitologie/mitarianrhod.html (559 words)

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