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  Moon: Princess Diana - goddess.astrology.com
Goddess of the hunt and of the hunted, she was a consummate huntress.
A Cancer, Diana was drawn to children and worked in a day care center before her marriage and the birth of her two sons.
An avid swimmer, Diana was a sportswoman, which kept her coordinated and confident in the face of adversity.
goddess.astrology.com /moon/diana.html   (1111 words)

  
 The White Goddess - Aspects Of The Goddess - Diana - Goddess Of The Hunt.
On the northern shores of Lake Nemi, Diana's Mirror, in Italy, stood the sacred grove and sanctuary of the Goddess Diana.
The Goddess Diana, is the Huntress and Goddess or fertility, childbirth and the wild woodlands and associated with the constellation of Ursa Major.
Diana is often depicted holding a torch, a symbolic reminder of the fiery nature of the Goddess.
www.thewhitegoddess.co.uk /goddess/diana.html   (307 words)

  
 Diana, goddess of the moon / Artemis, from Mystic Realms
The Goddess Diana was the Roman counterpart of the Greek virgin goddess Artemis, daughter of the god Zeus and Leto, daughter of a Titan.
In Roman mythology Diana, goddess of the moon and of the hunt, twin sister of Apollo was essentially a goddess of the woodlands, her sanctuaries were commonly in groves, indeed every grove was sacred to her.
Diana, like the Greek Artemis, with whom she was constantly identified, may be described as a goddess of nature in general and of fertility in particular.
www.lundyisleofavalon.co.uk /godsetc/diana.htm   (0 words)

  
 Goddess
The Goddess is the substance of the universe, she is the womb from which we all have sprung.
Diana is the counterpart to the Greek goddess Artemis and personifies the positive attributes of the moon.
Holda is a fierce Germanic goddess of the sky, whose nocturnal rides with the souls of the unbaptised dead led to the Christian association of her with the demonic aspects of the wild hunt.
citadelofthedragons.tripod.com /goddess.html   (1903 words)

  
 Diana
Diana was gradually retrieved from the wilderness into local farmsteads, where She formed beneficial relations with the Italian farmer, his wife and his herds.
As the goddess of the chase, Diana was the protectress of wild beasts and was often portrayed as a Hunter, carrying a bow and arrows.
Diana was the patron goddess of the Latin League and it was at Her shrine in Aricia that the Latin League had previously met, perhaps prior even to the founding of Rome.
www.religioromana.net /dii_consentes/diana.htm   (1441 words)

  
 Diana, Roman Goddess of the Wild-Roman gods and goddesses moon goddess Artemis Hekate Triple Goddess Golden Bough Greek ...
Diana (whose name simply means "Goddess") is the Roman goddess of the wild places who protects women and girls, especially virgins.
In Gaul, she was identified with Nemetona, "Goddess of the Sacred Grove", and considered the consort of Mars.
She was also associated with Nemesis, the Greek goddess of Fate, and in this aspect is shown with an apple bough and cider bowl.
www.thaliatook.com /AMGG/diana.html   (321 words)

  
 Diana - Goddess of Fire - Ascension Research Center
The memory of the goddess known to the Romans as Diana (Greek: Artemis) was possibly the result ancient encounters with the Spiritual Hierarchy of Ascended and Cosmic Beings.
Fortunatus said Diana was the Goddess worshipped at Vernemeton, "which in the Gaulish language means the Great Shrine." In the 5th century A.D., the Gauls regarded her as their supreme deity.
At Ephesus, the Goddess was called "Mother of Animals", "Lady of Wild Creatures", and "Many-Breasted Artemis", shown with her entire torso covered with breasts to nourish the world's creatures.
www.ascension-research.org /diana.html   (1531 words)

  
 Diana (Artemis)
Diana was an ancient Italian goddess of woodland.
Diana was the twin sister of the god Apollo.
Diana believed her body was very sacred, and so no man was to see her naked.
www.windows.ucar.edu /tour/link=/mythology/Diana_def.html   (0 words)

  
 Diana the Living Myth 1: Diana/Artemis in Greek and Roman Mythology
The goddess Diana was a huntress, but she was also nurturer of children and feminine values, and protector of the weak and vulnerable.
Diana was goddess of the Moon, the heavenly light that illuminates the darkness.
Diana was a protector of children, and responded to the vulnerable and suffering.
www.webwinds.com /diana/diamyth1.htm   (518 words)

  
 Diana
The goddess Diana (Artemis in Greek), is goddess of the moon, of the forest, of hunting, and of witchcraft.
As this scene implies, the goddess is also an archer, her arrows associated with the moonbeams, as her twin brother Apollo's arrows are associated with the sun's rays.
The Diana of Mythosphere is, like her namesake, a goddess, and the daughter of the king of the goddess, though unlike their prototypes, the gods of Mythosphere became divine by technological rather than supernatural means.
meadhall.homestead.com /Diana.html   (2112 words)

  
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Diana went to the father of the beginning,, to the mothers,, and spirits who were before the first spirits and lamented unto them that she could not prevail with Lucifer.
Goddess Diana was the Italian Goddess of the woodlands in Capua and in Arcia near Rome.
Diana was the twin of Apollo and her father was Jupiter(Zeus) the king of heaven and earth and ruled all the Olympian Gods.
www.angelfire.com /pa/THEWITCHESEYES/DIANA.html   (832 words)

  
 Diana In Classical Art
Diana was the virgin goddess of the childbirth and of wild animals.
Diana was often accompanied by maiden in her hunt, who tried to remain virgin like, Diana the goddess they worshiped.
Diana was the guardian of wild animals and the forest.
waltm.net /diana1.htm   (574 words)

  
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Diana was the twin sister of Apollo, who was responsible for driving the Sun’s chariot across the skies.
Usually portrayed in a short white tunic and with a distinctive head-dress adorned with a Crescent Moon, Diana is the virgin huntress and the goddess of hunting.
She is a Goddess of the waxing moon and of the hunt who is deeply associated the rest of her Triple goddess form, Selene the mother and Hecate the crone.
members.tripod.com /zodiacdrmr/diana.html   (283 words)

  
 Princess Diana, Princess of Wales, Lady Diana - related Links, Photos, Pictures, Software
Diana was the youngest daughter of Frances Ruth Burke-Roche (daughter of the fourth Baron Fermoy) and Edward John Spencer, Viscount Althorp.
Diana Spencer was now the first Englishwoman to marry an heir to the throne since 1659 when Lady Anne Hyde married the Duke of York, the future James II of England.
During the mid-to-late 1980s, Diana became well known for her support of charity projects, and is given considerable credit for her campaigning against the use of landmines and diminishing the stigma associated with AIDS.
www.princess-diana.us /princessdiana.htm   (2013 words)

  
 Diana (mythology) Summary
In Roman mythology, Diana was the virgin goddess of the hunt, the equivalent of the Greek goddess Artemis.
Diana was the perpetually virginal huntress goddess, associated with wild animals and woodlands.
Diana was regarded with great reverence by lower-class citizens and slaves; slaves could receive asylum in her temples.
www.bookrags.com /Diana_(mythology)   (1562 words)

  
 Goddess Diana
Diana as the Roman Moon-Goddess was originally worshipped on the mountain Tifata near Capua and in sacred forests.
Artemis and Diana were worshipped at the same times historically and when the Great Greek Temple of Artemis was destroyed the Romans rebuilt it in honor of Diana and the myth of Goddess Diana of Ephesus began.
Stories of Goddess Diana are told form the beginning of Troy to the Christian Bible of King James in the scriptures of Acts and the gospels of Paul.
www.covenofthegoddess.com /goddessdiana.htm   (912 words)

  
 Diana Queen Of Heaven
Through Diana, and her children, both the born and the yet to be born, the secret cabal hoped to control the world.
If Diana had lived long enough to learn everything Dodi and his family had to teach her, Diana would have had the courage and the ability to speak to the world and wake them up to what the secret cabal has in store for them.
Diana would have learned the secret of the New World Order, and she would have used her fame, beauty and wealth to save the people of the world from a fate worse than death.
www.dianaqueenofheaven.com /diana.html   (1609 words)

  
 Diana - Goddess of the Moon and Hunting - Crystalinks   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Diana was the perpetual virgin goddess of the hunt, associated with wild animals and forests.
Diana was worshipped in a temple on the Aventine Hill and at the city of Ephesus where stood the Temple of Artemis.
Those who believe that prehistoric peoples lived in matriarchal societies consider Diana to have originated in a mother goddess worshipped at that time, and she is still worshiped today by women practicing the religion known as Dianic Wicca.
www.crystalinks.com /diana.html   (240 words)

  
 Diana, Queen of Heaven
According to the "Temple of Diana" website, she is the Roman triple Goddess, her three aspects being that of Lunar Virgin, Mother of Creatures and the Huntress or Destroyer.
As mentioned before, Diana is a Triple Goddess, and according to stregheria.com, her name is pronounced differently depending on what "phase" she is in.
Diana in her anger turned him into a stag and as he ran, his hunting dogs pursued him, eventually catching him and killing him.
goddessschool.com /projects/dianavan.html   (850 words)

  
 Goddess: Goddesses Dress Goddesses Clothing
Diana is the goddess of solitude, comfortable in wilderness and in the vast silences of nature.
The Roman Goddess was originally a spirit of charm and beauty, a goddess of wild strawberries and herbs, of pine cones and cypress trees, served by virgin priests and priestesses.
Goddess of the new moon, she was worshipped by Roman women on Calends, or the first, of each lunar month.
www.thedreaminggoddess.com /thegoddessclothing.php   (1970 words)

  
 Rhiannon's Goddess Guide
CERRIDWEN: She is the Welsh Goddess of the moon and grain, the giver of inspiration and knowledge.
She is the Goddess of light, mountains, woods, and the Goddess of witches.
She is the goddess of Earth, fertility, love, battles, storms, marriage, the moon, and divination.
www.geocities.com /lady_morganfey/goddessguide   (1169 words)

  
 Roman Goddess Diana   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The bust of Roman Goddess Diana the hunter and the bust of Diana's twin brother Apollo are indeed a beautiful matching pair.
Diana was looked upon by some as the moon goddess and Apollo was viewed as the sun god.
There is further reason for associating Diana and Apollo; in the mythology of ancient Greece, Apollo and Diana (Artemis) were twins, he came to be known as the sun god and she as the chaste goddess of the moon.
www.atherbys.com /rogodi.html   (207 words)

  
 vol93_diana_myth
Diana was an approachable “God”, who didn’t demand repentance or exhibit holiness, she wasn’t remote, one could see her on the television and in the papers all the time.
Diana was an icon of the humanists’ goddess, exquisite, glamorous, New Age in every way, kind and gentle - and able to live life to the full with all its “naughty” little pleasures, and her wealth was mind-boggling.
Diana was named, as her brother confirmed in his address to the congregation in the Abbey, after the goddess Diana (Roman = Diana: Greek = Artemis) goddess of the moon, the divine huntress, twin to the sun-god Apollo the Shepherd (type of Antichrist).
www.despatch.cth.com.au /Despatch/vol93_diana_myth.html   (2549 words)

  
 ancient fertility goddess
Hence the Roman goddess Diana, associated with woodlands and fertility is also strongly associated with hares and the moon (she wears it on her crown).
Interestingly the attributes of fertility are more commonly associated with the Roman goddess Venus and her art than with Diana and in a sense this not surprising: whilst Diana was something more "earthly", Venus was more obviously associated with the "trappings" of human fertility: sexual attraction.
The Roman goddess Diana is not to be forgotten of course - especially since we mentioned her at the very start of this short piece on ancient fertility goddess.
www.mariamilani.com /ancient_rome/ancient_fertility_goddess.htm   (1396 words)

  
 New Orleans Artist MOUSIE | Moon Goddess
The Romans called her "Diana," but she has had many names in many cultures worldwide, some of which are inscribed around the moon window in the print.
She is the Lady of the Beasts, accompanied by an entourage of nymphs, and yet the goddess of solitude.
Diana's festival in Rome was a holiday for slaves (kinda like Mardi Gras?) and slaves could also ask for asylum in her temple.
www.mousie.com /gallery/gallery14.html   (416 words)

  
 The Nemesis of the White Goddess
Diana of the Woodland Glade" (Frazer 1890 v1a 1).
Herodotus noted that the Tauric Diana (Artemis) was said to sacrifice every man who landed on the shore to her altar, nailing the head of each victim to a cross (Walker 58).
She was, like Diana in Italy, specially concerned with the loss of virginity and with child-bearing, and that she not only assisted but encouraged women to be fruitful and multiply ; indeed, if we may take Euripides's word for it, in her capacity of midwife she would not even speak to childless women" (Bailey 73).
www.dhushara.com /book/diana/diana.htm   (3963 words)

  
 Goddess Diana
Diana went to the "Fathers of the Beginning, to the mothers, the spirits who were before the first spirit…" to seek guidance regarding her passion for Lucifer.
Diana taught Aradia the art of Witchcraft and then sent her to be as a human on Earth.
According to The Witches' Goddess by Janet and Stewart Farrar, festivals honoring Diana occur on May 26 through the 31st, on August 13th she was asked to protect the harvest from storms.
www.moonlitriver.com /Diana_gallery.html   (2251 words)

  
 Moon Goddess Diana Statue
This statue is of the moon goddess Diana, know to the Greeks as Artemis, the twin sister of the god Apollo, the handsome young god of the sun.
The moon goddess is unapproachable and mysterious, preferring the solitude of the woods and mountains, playing with the wild beasts whom she can calm just by her presence.
Diana myth says that she danced with Nymphs, playing the lyre, and could speak to the animals.
www.marbleclassics.com /moon-goddess-diana-statue.htm   (180 words)

  
 Diana's Bow Ritual
The Goddess Diana in her Maiden aspect will be the focus of this ritual but the Crone aspect of the Goddess will also be present as they are very closely connected.
Diana is known as the Queen of the Faeries.
Diana is the "Triple Goddess" as (1) Lunar Virgin, (2) Mother of Creatures, and (3) the Huntress (Destroyer).
moonpathcuups.org /rituals/diana05.htm   (3495 words)

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