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In Greek mythology, the Earth is personified as Gaia, corresponding to Roman Terra, Indic Prithvi, etc. traced to an "Earth Mother" complementary to the "Sky Father" in Proto-Indo-European religion. Egyptian mythology have the sky goddesses , Nut and Hathor , with the earth gods, Osiris and Geb .
In Greek mythology, Gaia (/ ˈɡeɪə, ˈɡaɪə /; [2] Ancient Greek: Γαῖα, romanized: Gaîa, a poetic form of Γῆ (Gê), meaning 'land' or 'earth'), [3] also spelled Gaea (/ ˈdʒiːə /), [2] is the personification of Earth. [4] Gaia is the ancestral mother—sometimes parthenogenic —of all life.
Gaea, Greek personification of the Earth as a goddess. Mother and wife of Uranus (Heaven), from whom the Titan Cronus, her last-born child by him, separated her, she was also mother of the other Titans, the Gigantes, the Erinyes, and the Cyclopes (see giant; Furies; Cyclops).
16 mar 2023 · Gaia (also Gaea or Ge) is a primordial goddess and the personification of the Earth in Greek mythology. Gaia emerged from Chaos and is considered the supreme or mother goddess by immortals and mortals alike.
23 maj 2020 · Gaia was the mother of all creation in the mythology of Greece and, like any mother, she could be fiercely protective of her children. Known as Terra to the Romans and with equivalents around the globe, Gaia was an elemental power of fertility, creation, and maternal love.
28 sty 2024 · In Greek mythology, Gaia (/ˈɡeɪ.ə/ or /ˈɡaɪ.ə/; from Ancient Greek Γαῖα, a poetic form of Γῆ Gē, “earth” or “land”), also written Gaea (/ˈdʒiːə/), is the personification of the Earth, and one of the Greek primordial deities.
26 cze 2019 · Learn about Gaia, known as the first deity in Greek mythology and the Goddess of the Earth. The ruins of Delphi were considered her sacred ground.
