DEITY MASTERLIST
(PART ONE)
THIS IS A VERY LONG POST, AND EVERYTHING IS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER.
🌊 Ægir
God of: personification of the lcean, brewing, the sea.
Culture: Norse
Symbols: aegishjalmur and laguz rune
Plants: oak, polybody, and rose.
Animals: dolphins, whales and other sea creatures
Colours: blue, green, turquoise and other sea-like shades
Tarot: King of Cups
Offerings: singing sea shanties, seashells and pearls, cleaning up shores and the oceans, bread, sea glass, a bowl of salt water with food dropped into it, Anything related to the sea. Do not offer most beers as he does not like the modern chemical-filled ales, homebrew or local brew beer is better.
💕 Aengus Og
God of: youth, love, poetic inspiration, summer, and healing
Culture: Celtic
Symbols: Venus, copper, and golden harp
Plants: basil, cinnamon, rose, jasmine, sandalwood, strawberries, mistletoe, violet, birch, cherries, elder, and sycamore
Animals: swans, cats, doves, and sparrows
Colours: green, pink, and red
Tarot: The Lovers, Justice, and The World
Offerings: red roses, strawberries, cake, chocolate, honey, wine, cherries, music, and art.
🧚 Aine
Goddess of: summer, wealth, sovereignty, love, fertility, protection, wealth, agriculture, the sun and moon, and Queen of the faeries
Culture: Celtic
Symbols: silver and white Items, meadowsweet, the moon, and midsummer
Plants: angelica, blackberry, cowslip, elder, orchid, fennel, flax, garlic, mugwort, nettle, oak, hawthorn, mistletoe, alfalfa, ash, agrimony, birch, broom, holly, lavender, meadow-sweet, and gorse.
Animals: red mare, horse, rabbit, swan, cattle, and bees
Colours: red, gold, green, blue, and yan
Tarot: The Sun, Suit of Wands, and Queen of Pentacles
Offerings: milk, bread, home-grown produce, cream, fire and candles, sunflowers, yellow glowers, honey, summer fruits, oranges, and bee-related Items.
⛅ Amaterasu
Goddess of: the sun and the universe
Culture: Japanese
Symbols: mirror, jewel, sword, and bow and arrow
Plants: chrysanthemum, cryptomeria, carnation, chamomile, juniper, marigold, rosemary, and sunflower
Animals: dragon-fox, horse, rooster, and wolf
Colours: yellow, gold, red, and orange
Tarot: The Sun and The World
Offerings: rice crackers, cooked rice, origami figures, rice candy, brightly-coloured Japanese food, and silk and other fabrics.
💃 Ame-no-uzume
Goddess of: dawn, mirth, meditation, revelry, dance, fertility, and the arts
Culture: Japanese
Symbols: antique Items and fans
Plants: moss and sakaki
Animals: fox
Colours: pink, red, white, and yellow
Tarot: Three of Cups and Suit of Cups
Offerings: dancing, bells, silk ribbons, rice cakes, and dake.
⚰️ Anubis
God of: the dead, mummification, embalming, the afterlife, and tombs
Culture: Egyptian
Symbols: crook and flail, and mummy gauze
Plants: star anise, benzoin, cloves, cardamom, frankincense, myrrh, rosemary, cypress, and cedarwood
Animals: jackal
Colours: black, green, red, and gold
Tarot: Death
Offerings: cool water, strong liquor like rum, spicy foods, dark and bitter chocolate, strong incense, cypress oil, locks and keys, honour the dead and your ancestors, leave flowers on graves, support orphans and the homeless, and act as a guide for someone.
💘 Aphrodite
Goddess of: love, beauty, and fertility
Culture: Greek and Roman
Symbols: rose, pearl, mirror, girdle, anemone, lettuce, narcissus seashells, scallop shells, Venus, golden apples, the number 5, and mirrors
Plants: apple, linden tree, myrtle, pomegranate, myrrh, poppies, lettuce, rose, quince, ash, poplar, anemone, and artichokes
Animals: swans, dolphins, doves, sparrows, bees, and goats
Colours: red, pink, violet, silver, aqua, sea foam, and light blue
Tarot: The Empress, The Lovers, The Star, and The Suit of Cups
Offerings: roses, chocolate, apples, jewelry, beauty products, seashells, olive oil, honey, wine, cinnamon, art and music, mirrors, and rose quartz.
☀️ Apollo
God of: the Sun, prophecy, oracles, light, music, the arts, song, poetry, healing, medicine, plague, disease, protection of the youth, knowledge, and herds
Culture: Greek
Symbols: lyre, laurel wreath, silver bow and arrows, tripod, the Sun, and Sunday
Plants: laurel, larkspur, cypress, apple trees, palm trees, and hyacinthus
Animals: swan, raven, tortoise, serpent, wolf, dolphin, and mouse
Colours: gold, yellow, orange, silver, blue, and white
Tarot: The Sun, The Chariot, Strength, and Temperance
Offerings: red wine, olive oil, sun water, citrus fruits, honey, golden objects, feathers, lamb or goat meat, cheese, bread, sunflowers, laurel wreaths, and aloe vera.
🐕 Arawn
God of: Ruler of Annwn the Celtic Otherworld, leader of the wild hunt, death, the Underworld, and justice
Culture: Celtic
Symbols: the Hounds of Arawn, cauldron, and samhain
Plants: reeds, cedar, cypress, ivy, honeysuckle, and sage
Animals: hounds and pigs
Colours: red, black, white, brown, green, gold, and grey
Tarot: Suit of Pentacles and King of Pentacles
Offerings: game birds such as duck or turkey, bread, honey, milk, mead, and ale.
⚔️ Ares
God of: war, courage, and battle
Culture: Greek
Symbols: sword, shield, spear, helmet, and iron
Plants: thorns, peppers, chilli, and garlic
Animals: serpents, vultures, woodpeckers, horses, and dogs
Colours: red, purple, and black
Tarot: The Emperor, The Chariot, The Tower, Suit of Wands, and King of Wands
Offerings: dark wine, whiskey, spicy foods, coffee, water, olive oil, red meats, frankincense, weapons, and learn self defence.
🌌 Arianrhod
Goddess of: fertility, fate, reincarnation, beauty, and difficulties
Culture: Celtic
Symbols: silver wheel, full moon, weaving tools, the zodiac, and Corona Borealis
Plants: ivy, lavender, rosemary, cedar, and pine
Animals: spiders, owls, and wolves
Colours: silver, white, green, blue, and purple
Tarot: The Star, The Moon, and Wheel of Fortune
Offerings: silver coins, white candles, wheat, fruits, home-cooked meals, salads, wine, water, hot teas, smoothies, and study the constellations and the zodiac.
🏹 Artemis
Goddess of: the hunt, wild animals, wilderness, childbirth, girls, chastity, archery, disease, and plague
Culture: Greek
Symbols: bow and arrow, quiver, hunting spears, animal pelts, lyre, torches, and the moon
Plants: cypress, walnut, amaranth, almond, daisy, willow, wormwood, fir, pine, thistle, honeysuckle, bay laurel, artemisia, fig, and oak
Animals: stag, deer, dog, bear, boar, quail, guineafowls, bee, and all wild animals
Colours: white, silver, gold, yellow, green, and blue
Tarot: The High Priestess, The Hanged Man, Temperance, The Moon, Queen of Pentacles, Knight of Cups, and Page of Wands
Offerings: red wine, olive oil, honey, water, almonds, walnuts, honeycakes, fruit, artemisia plants, arrows, dance, cypress, pine cones and branches, cider, game meat, protect nature and wildlife, always help animals and women in need, go hiking, research native plants and animals, and follow the moon phases and work with them.
❤️🔥 Astarte
Goddess of: love, sexuality, war, hunting, and power
Culture: Canaanite
Symbols: chariot and Venus
Plants: lilies and coriander
Animals: lion, horse, dove, and sphinx
Colours: red and white
Tarot: The Empress and The Chariot
Offerings: lilies, roses, sweet cakes, honey, henna tattoos, and clothing stained with menstrual blood.
⚖️ Athena
Goddess of: wisdom, handicraft, and strategic warfare
Culture: Greek
Symbols: aegis, Gorgon’s Head, spear, and helmet
Plants: olive tree, ivy, cypress, and cornel tree
Animals: owl, snake, rooster, crow, and spider
Colours: blue, grey, white, yellow, and silver
Tarot: Justice, The High Priestess, and The Emperor
Offerings: olive oil, honey, wine, bread, olives, pears, olive tree leaves or branches, your handicrafts, owl feathers, snake skins, and weapons.
🐐 Baphomet
God/Goddess of: sexuality, demonic forces, wisdom, nature, balance, darkness, and pride
Culture: Demonic
Symbols: pentagram, head of a goat, human body with an animal head, pentacle, sword, key, male and female, and the words "as above so below"
Plants: rosemary, lilacs, irises, lavender, aconitum napellus, black walnut, and cacao
Animals: black goats, snakes, wolves, ravens, dogs, oxen, and black cats
Colours: black, white, yellow, red, green, purple, gold, and dark blue
Tarot: The Chariot, The Hermit, The Empress, and The Devil
Offerings: our time, meditation, communication, carving their symbol or name into a candle, any kind of art of them, being respectful, learning about them, candles, liquor, ropes, incense: dragons blood, black musk, frankincense, etc, animal skulls, bones, horns, etc, and dark or red flowers.
🛖 Baba Yaga
Goddess of: death and rebirth, fertility, and nature
Culture: Slavic
Symbols: knife, oven, mortar and pestle, and the Sun
Plants: poppy, black sunflower, medicinal herbs, and rye
Animals: horse, hedgehog, snake, dragon, and cat
Colours: red, black, and white
Tarot: The Devil
Offerings: lavish home-cooked meals with russian delicacies and a beautifully-set table, caravan tea, and vodka.
💡 Baldr
God of: light, joy, purity, and summer
Culture: Norse
Symbols: the Sun and Sunday
Plants: mistletoe, chamomile, daisies, white flowers, ash, marigold, and St John’s wort
Animals: songbirds
Colours: yellow, gold, and white
Tarot: The Sun, The Fool, Death, and The World
Offerings: kindness to others, chamomile tea, apple juice, mead, and lit candles.
🌺 Bast
Goddess of: home, domesticity, women’s secrets, cats, fertility, childbirth, marriage, music, magic, sex, prosperity, joy, dance, healing, and pleasure
Culture: Egyptian
Symbols: basket, Ankh, the Sun and Moon, and perfume jar
Plants: catnip, vervain, cinnamon, and cannabis
Animals: cat and lion
Colours: green and gold
Tarot: The Chariot, Strength, and The Sun
Offerings: perfume, salves and body scrubs, milk, meat, honey, gold items, chocolate, pastries, onions and garlic, bread, beer, tea, and taking care of cats.
🐉 Benzaiten / Benten
Goddess of: water, literature, music, wealth, femininity, fertility, dance, and love
Culture: Japanese
Symbols: Biwa, dragon, pearl, conch shell, iron, and gold
Plants: lotus, water lilies, and yellow flowers
Animals: snakes, dragons, and white snakes are her messengers
Colours: blue, silver, white, and yellow
Tarot: The Empress and The Suit of Cups
Offerings: money, water, rice, sake, gemstones, music and other creative arts, raw eggs, yellow flowers, blessed water, bath rituals, and seashells.
🧶 Berchta
Goddess of: psychopomp, spinning and weaving, abundance, and protector of women and children
Culture: Germanic
Symbols: keys, distaff, Yule, and falx
Plants: mayflowers, holly, evergreens, birch, and wild berries
Animals: goose, swan, goat, cricket, owl, and fox
Colours: blue, white, red, and gold
Tarot: Death
Offerings: herring, dumplings, alcoholic beverages like schnapps.
📓 Bragi
God of: poetry and eloquence
Culture: Norse
Symbols: harp and book
Plants: beech, fern, and lily of the valley
Animals: chickadee
Colours: orange and gold
Tarot: The Magician and The Hermit
Offerings: mead, poetry, and beautiful writing.
🍀 Brigid
Goddess of: spring, fertility, family, the hearth, childbirth, fire, blacksmiths,
scholars, physicians, prophets, healing, poetry, occult knowledge, and justice
Culture: Celtic
Symbols: Brigid’s Cross, candles, triquetra, faeries, four leaf clovers, cauldron, chalice, corn dolly, anvil, hammer, poetry, forges, hearths, and wells and rock formations
Plants: cinnamon, chamomile, blackberry, hawthorn, basil, mugwort, apple, heather, dandelion, snowdrop, willow, oak, shamrock, crocus, trillium, corn, lavender, and sage
Animals: snakes, sheep, cows, bees, owls, and hibernating animals
Colours: green, red, white, gold, and blue
Tarot: The Hierophant, The Lovers, Strength, The Hermit, The Sun, and Suit of Wands
Offerings: blackberries, milk, bread, herbal teas, heather, Brigid’s Cross, beer, apple cider, honey, baked goods, corn dollies, sheep’s wool products, jewelry or metal items, eggs, and cakes left on the windowsill at Imbolc.
❄️ Cailleach
Goddess of: winter, wind, the cold, creation, and transformation
Culture: Celtic
Symbols: hammers, hills, mountains, skulls, snow, wands, and waning moons
Plants: clove, lavender, apple, hazelnut, turnip, mugwort, pansy, patchouli, poppy, rose, rue, tansy, St John's wort, Witch hazel, woodruff, yarrow, elder trees, elm, pine, yew, gorse, holly, and snapdragon
Animals: bat, cattle, deer, fish, goat, mouse, owl, raven, reindeer, sheep, spider, pig, and wolf
Colours: black, blue, brown, grey, silver, white, and yellow
Tarot: Death, The Moon, and The Hermit
Offerings: pebbles, hag stones, shells, feathers, and boiled sweets.
🌲 Cernunnos
God of: forests, wild animals, finances, the Underworld, death, hunting, balance, grounding and healing, transitioning into the afterlife, and fertility
Culture: Celtic
Symbols: horns, a torc, gold coins, and serpents
Plants: ash, bayberry, chamomile, cedar, cinnamon, heliotrope, holly, ivy, lavender, juniper, myrrh, nettle, oak, patchouli, pine, sandalwood, sunflower, vine, and yarrow
Animals: stags, elk, goats, deer, bulls, horses, ram horned snakes, snakes, boars, owls, hawks, and ravens
Colours: yellow, gold, forest greens, silver, and black
Tarot: The Lovers, The World, and King of Pentacles
Offerings: dancing, venison, cooked meats (ethically sourced), roses, sunflowers, lavender, wildflowers, juniper bark and berries, oak wood carvings, green or gold candles, cinnamon, cloves, pine scents, pelts (ethically sourced), feathers, bones, forest moss, antlers, horns, pine cones, gold coins, daggers, poetry art, and Celtic music.
🌑 Cerridwen
Goddess of: the Moon, luck, poetry, change, rebirth, transformation, the Underworld, death, fertility, inspiration, magic, and knowledge
Culture: Welsh
Symbols: cauldron, dark Moon, lunar cycles, and caves
Plants: corn, grain, vervain, acorns, apple, oak, and hazel
Animals: white pig, greyhound, crow, hen, hare, otter, and hawk
Colours: silver, purple, black, grey, and green
Tarot: The Moon, Death, The Magician, and Suit of Cups
Offerings: pork, bread, milk, water, wheat, white and green candles, barley, rice, peanuts, poppy or sunflower seeds, vervain, and grain-based products.
✨ Circe
Goddess of: sorcery
Culture: Greek
Symbols: cup, loon, wand, and masks
Plants: hallucinogenic herbs and fungi, wheat, moly, and magical herbs
Animals: pig, lion, wolf, hawk, and beasts in general
Colours: gold, purple, silver, and red
Tarot: Queen of Cups and The Magician
Offerings: barley, wine, honey, meat, bread, weaving, and divination.
Danu
Goddess of: Earth-mother, fertility, wisdom, wind, and water
Culture: Celtic
Symbols: crowns, keys, wells, cauldron full of water, rivers, Celtic Tree of Life, and mother aspect of the triple Goddess
Plants: oak and water lily
Animals: fish, horses, seagulls, salmon, and snakes
Colours: blue, white, silver, and green
Tarot: The Empress and Strength
Offerings: wine, mead, ale, freshwater, and watering plants.
🔥 Dazbog
God of: the Sun, fortune, wealth, light, fertility, fire, destiny, and justice
Culture: Slavic
Symbols: kolovrat
Plants: sunflowers, marigold, calendula, chamomile, angelica, and St John’s wort
Animals: wolf, horse, goose, duck, and swan
Colours: white, gold, and red
Tarot: The Sun, Suit of Wands, and King of Wands
Offerings: bread, salt, eggs, pancakes, and bonfire.
🌾 Demeter
Goddess of: agriculture, harvest, fertility, and motherhood
Culture: Greek
Symbols: wheat, torches, and cornucopia
Plants: wheat, barley, mint, and poppy
Animals: snake, pig, gecko, dove, crane, screech owl, and grasshopper
Colours: gold, green, and brown
Tarot: The High Priestess and The World
Offerings: olive oil, water, fruit, honey, milk, grains, bread, freshly harvested goods, and water.
🍷 Dionysus
God of: wine, drunkenness, parties, wilderness, vegetation, fertility, ritual madness, religious ecstasy, theatre, and LGBT+ Community
Culture: Greek
Symbols: thyrsos, ivy crown, and Grapevine
Plants: grape, ivy, cinnamon, silver fir, bindweed, and figs
Animals leopard, goat, donkey, lion, snake, bull, and panther
Colours: red, purple, green, burgundy, and gold
Tarot: The Hanged Man, The Hierophant, The Devil, The Fool, and The Lovers
Offerings: wine, olive oil, fruit, water, honey, meats, wheat, barley, pinecone, ivy leaves, goblets, masks, and alcoholic beverages.
⚕️ Eir
Goddess of: healing and medicine
Culture: Norse
Symbols: copper, mortar and pestle, and sauna
Plants: medicinal herbs
Colours: red
Tarot: The Hanged Man
Offerings: healing spells, learning first aid, medicinal herbs, and first aid items.
🎣 Enki
God of: freshwater, wisdom, knowledge, magic, crafts, healing, fertility, creation, and the arts
Culture: Mesopotamian
Symbols: goatfish
Plants: thyme, chamomile, reeds, and cattails
Animals: goat, fish, chimera, robin, and cow
Colours: gold, blue, white, and silver
Tarot: The Hanged Man, The Hierophant, The Devil, The Fool, and The Lovers
Offerings: beer, eggs, fruit, vegetarian foods, myrrh, thyme, chamomile, wildflowers, fish, water, wine, silver or copper jewelry, and feathers.
💐 Eostre
Goddess of: spring and dawn
Culture: Germanic
Symbols: painted eggs
Plants: crocus, daffodil, primrose, and violet
Animals: rabbit, serpent, and dragon
Colours: green, yellow, and purple
Tarot: Queen of Pentacles
Offerings: decorating eggs, flowers, hot cross buns, pastries, and mead.
💀 Ereshkigal
Goddess of: death and the Underworld
Culture: Mesopotamian
Symbols: wood, rivers, boats, and lapis lazuli
Plants: pomegranate, grains, reeds, hemp, cedar, cypress, lotus, and monkshood
Animals: lion, owl, serpent, scorpion, owl, and sheep
Colours: silver, gold, red, and purple
Tarot: Death and The High Priestess
Offerings: fasting, bread, water, pomegranate juice, blackberries, blueberries, lamb or goat meat, lobster and mussels, nutmeg, garlic, poppy seeds, animal bones, gold or silver jewelry, black crystals, and Ornate scepters with wood and animal bones.
🧵 Frau Holda
Goddess of: fibre Arts, winter, protector of children and women, leader of the wild hunt, and Witchcraft
Culture: Germanic
Symbols: the Winter Solstice, pools, and Wells
Plants: holly, elder, juniper, mugwort, flax, and sorcerer’s violet
Animals: wolf and rabbit
Colours: blue and white
Tarot: The Empress, The High Priestess, and Death
Offerings: juniper berries, wine, cider, mead, cakes, music, dancing, and knot magick.
🐈 Freya / Freyja
Goddess of: love, beauty, fertility, sex, war, battle, gold, and sorcery
Culture: Norse
Symbols: her chariot pulled by cats, Brisíngamen necklace, the boar Hildisvíni, and cloak of Feathers
Plants: daisy, linden, snowdrops, lily of the valley, cowslip, columbine, pimpernel, and strawberries
Animals: horse, cat, falcon, hawk, rabbit, ladybug, oxen, swallow, and boar
Colours: gold, yellow, white, green, red, pink, and light blue
Tarot: The High Priestess, The Empress, The Lovers, The Chariot, Death, and Suit of Swords
Offerings: ale, apples, barley, honey, mead, pork, lavish jewelry and perfume, feeding stray cats, chocolate, amber, roses, cinnamon, and sweet liquors.
🐗 Freyr
God of: Peace, Fertility, Rain, Sunshine, Prosperity and Agriculture
Culture: Norse
Symbols: boar, the Sun, magical swords, phallus, and Friday
Plants: ash, lavender, catnip, nuts and cones, yew, holly, and ivy
Animals: boar, bee, and stag
Colours: gold, green, red, blue, pink, orange, and yellow
Tarot: The Lovers, The Sun, Suit of Pentacles, and King of Pentacles
Offerings: honey, grains and breads, gold, and antlers.
👰 Frigg
Goddess of: motherhood, marriage, prophecy, and fertility
Culture: Norse
Symbols: spinning wheel, silver, clouds, and mist
Plants: mistletoe, birch, fir, hawthorn, and Frigg’s grass
Animals: falcon, sheep, raven, and hawk
Colours: blue, silver, and white
Tarot: The Empress and The Lovers
Offerings: milk, mead, pastries, light fruity wine, hand-spun fibres, feathers, and soups and stews.
🪦 Hades
God of: the Underworld and wealth
Culture: Greek
Symbols: keys, chariot, helmet, Cerberus, serpent, dogs, and pomegranate
Plants: mint, white poplar, cypress, asphodel, narcissus, and pomegranate
Animals: snake, dog, sheep, cattle, screech owl, horse, black ram, bull, vulture, black cat, crow, and raven
Colours: dark blue, black, purple, dark green, bronze, gold, silver, and grey
Tarot: The Hermit, Death, Judgment, and Suit of Swords
Offerings: dark wine, whiskey, coffee, black tea, peppermint tea, dark chocolate, meat, sharp cheeses, bread, pomegranates, apples, bones, coins, keys, and crowns.
🪘 Hathor
Goddess of: the sky, women, fertility, love, the Sun, music, dance, joy, motherhood, fate, foreign lands and goods, and the afterlife
Culture: Egyptian
Symbols: sun disk, mirrors, drums and sistrums, and the number 4
Plants: sycamore, myrrh tree, dates, papyrus, and henna
Animals: cow, lioness, cobra, goose, gazelle, and cat
Colours: red
Tarot: The Empress, The Lovers, Wheel of Fortune, and Suit of Cups
Offerings: figs, dates, bread, cheese, butter, wine, beer, fresh water, perfumes, and makeup
👻 Hecate / Hekate
Goddess of: Witchcraft, necromancy, ghosts, the night, boundaries, and crossroads
Culture: Greek
Symbols: paired torches, keys, crossroads, dark/triple moon, wheel, daggers, rope, dogs, serpents, knives, and Strophalos
Plants: asphodel, garlic, yew, cypress, and poisonous plants
Animals: dog, mare, serpent, cat, bats, and polecat
Colours: black, grey, silver, gold, violet, green, red, and white
Tarot: The High Priestess, The Hermit, The Moon, and Queen of Pentacles
Offerings: wine, olive oil, water, fruit, honey, milk, eggs, garlic, almonds, various herbs, bones, wands, keys, a cauldron, crow feathers, pomegranates, dark chocolate, and blood.
📯 Heimdallr
God of: watchmen of the Gods
Culture: Norse
Symbols: horn and rainbow
Plants: birch, oak, rose, verbena, and avens
Animals: rooster, horse, and ram
Colours: white and rainbow
Tarot: The Hermit
Offerings: mead, fine beer, freshwater, lamb meat, pork, and coffee.
💀 Hel
Goddess of: death and the afterlife
Culture: Norse
Symbols: skulls and bones
Plants: beech, alder, elm, ivy, juniper, willow, and yew
Animals: wolf
Colours: black and white
Tarot: Death, The Tower, and Suit of Swords
Offerings: tea, wine, apples, meat, bread, soup, dried flowers, and blood.
🌋 Hephaestus
God of: metal smithing, fire, volcanoes, craftsmanship, and technology
Culture: Greek
Symbols: hammer, tongs, and anvil
Plants: fennel
Animals: donkey, crane, and dog
Colours: gold, yellow, orange, silver, grey, and red
Tarot: Judgment and Suit of Wands
Offerings: wine, olive oil, water, fruit, honey, bread, meat, spicy things, hot beverages, and handmade metal items.
👑 Hera
Goddess of: marriage, fertility, childbirth, Kings and Empires, women, family, the sky, and the stars
Culture: Greek
Symbols: lotus-staff, throne, and diadem
Plants: pomegranate, lotus, willow, and apple
Animals: hawk, peacock, lion, cow, cuckoo, and crane
Colours: gold, silver, white, purple, blue, and green
Tarot: The Empress, The World, Suit of Cups, and Queen of Cups
Offerings: wine, olive oil, water, fruit, honey, milk, grains and bread, chocolate, pomegranates, apples, white flowers, crowns, animal shells, perfume, and silver or gold jewelry.
💸 Hermes
God of: messenger of the Gods, heraldry, omens, animal husbandry, poetry and fables, trade, travel, boundaries, thieves, wit, language, education, psychopomp,
Culture: Greek
Symbols: caduceus, shepherds pipes, travellers hat, lyre, rooster, talaria, winged helmet, tortoise, and satchel or pouch Talaria, and petasos
Plants: palm tree, crocus flower, Greek strawberry trees, hydrangeas, chrysanthemum, and almond tree
Animals: hummingbirds, tortoise, hare, cattle, hawk, ram, snake, and rooster
Colours: gold, red, silver, yellow, orange, grey, and green
Tarot: Judgment, The Magician, The Fool. The Hierophant, The Hermit, The Star, and Suit of Swords
Offerings: wine, olive oil, water, strawberries, foreign foods and items, honey, citrus fruits (pineapple, lemon, etc), chocolate, wheat, almonds, cinnamon, coins, dice, beer, meat, chamomile tea, bread, and milk mixed with honey.
🏠 Hestia
Goddess of: the home, the hearth, family, domesticity, and The Civic or The Sacrificial Flame
Culture: Greek
Symbols: hearth, kettle, and head veils
Plants: poppy, goldenrod, hollyhock, and yarrow
Animals: pig, cow, donkey, and crane
Colours: gold, white, orange, red, and lavender
Tarot: Strength, The Hermit, and Queen of Wands
Offerings: wine, olive oil, water, fruit, honey, milk, pork, bread, cooking herbs, tea, and candles.
🦅 Horus
God of: kingship, the sky, war, protection, and healing
Culture: Egyptian
Symbols: crown, Eye of Horus, Ankh, the Sun, and the Moon
Plants: acacia, lettuce, iris, lotus, and olive
Animals: falcon, hawk, bull, peacock, and lion
Colours: green
Tarot: The Emperor, The Hierophant, The Chariot, The Sun, Judgment, and King of Swords
Offerings: raw meat left out for hawks and falcons, bread, weaponry, water, milk, ale, wine, coffee, fruits and vegetables, figs, dates, and chocolate with nuts.
😴 Hypnos
God of: sleep, dreams, and illusions
Culture: Greek
Symbols: inverted torch
Plants: poppy and cottonwood tree
Animals: nighthawk and songbirds
Colours: black, silver, white, blue, red, and purple
Tarot: The Hierophant
Offerings: wine, olive oil, water, honey, milk, fruit, poppy seeds (and foods including them), herbal teas, sleep inducing and calming herbs, feathers, sleeping mask, and poppy flowers.
🍎 Idunn
Goddess of: spring, rejuvenation, immortality, youth, and beauty
Culture: Norse
Symbols: golden apples and ashwood box
Plants: apple blossom, birch, fir, hawthorn, mugwort, rose, and willow
Animals: songbirds
Colours: green, silver, red, and yellow
Tarot: Page of Wands, Queen of Cups, and Queen of Pentacles
Offerings: gardening, apples, homegrown fruits and vegetables (without pesticides), apple pie, and cider
💖 Inanna
Goddess of: romantic love, harmony, sex, beauty, passion, desire, fertility, victory, war, justice, and political power
Culture: Mesopotamian
Symbols: eight-pointed star, hook-shaped Knot of Reeds and Venus
Plants: lilies, narcissus, reeds, myrtle, and all sprouts
Animals: lion and dove
Colours: green, black, red, silver, and white
Tarot: The Lovers, The Hierophant, Justice, The Hanged Man and The Star
Offerings: Wine, Champagne, Lemonade, Honey, Chocolate and Pastries, Cherries, Pomegranates, Strawberries, Elegant Jewelry, Peaches, Swords and Daggers, Artwork and Poetry
🦊 Inari
God of: rice, foxes, fertility, tea, sake, crafts, agriculture, industry, and prosperity
Culture: Japanese
Symbols: keys, wish-granting jewel, and rice
Plants: cryptomeria, cedar, pine, wheat, and rice
Animals: fox
Colours: red and white
Tarot: Suit of Pentacles
Offerings: inarizushi, rice, rice cakes, rice served with red beans, sake, incense, acts on behalf of foxes, handmade crafts, and tea.
☄️ Isis
Goddess of: magic, life, compassion, fertility, motherhood, childbirth, rebirth, devotion, royalty, knowledge, protection, abundance, healing, and the elements.
Culture: Egyptian.
Symbols: moon disk, cow horns, wings, solar disk, Ankh, and gold.
Plants: sycamore, cedar, corn, flax, wheat, barley, grapes, lotus, vervain, myrrh tree, and papyrus.
Animals: hawk, crocodile, scorpion, crab, cobra, goose, swallow, dove, vulture, and snakes in general.
Colours: yellow, silver, gold, black, red, cobalt blue, and green.
Tarot: The High Priestess, The Empress, The Lovers, Strength, The Hermit, Wheel of Fortune, Temperance, The Star, The Moon, The World, and Suit of Cups.
Offerings: milk, flowers, honey, wine, lemonade, tropical fruits (juice or whole), herbal tea, seafood, herbs (anise and nutmeg), roses, Egyptian jewelry, incense, and white candles.
🌿 Jarilo / Yarilo
God of: vegetation, fertility, spring, rebirth, sexuality, peace, and war
Culture: Slavic
Symbols: vegetation
Plants: wheat, ferns, and spring flowers
Animals: horse and white wolf
Colours: white, yellow, gold, and green
Tarot: The Sun, Strength, and Suit of Pentacles
Offerings: bread, wheat, spring flowers, and edible seeds
🌍 Jörð
Goddess of: personification of the Earth
Culture: Norse
Symbols: mountains, grandmothers, and girdle
Plants: local native plants and healing herbs
Animals: bee
Colours: green
Tarot: The World and Queen of Pentacles
Offerings: picking up litter and trash and taking care of the Earth and nature.
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