Gaia goddess symbol

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...

This pin is of mother Gaia

Symbolism and Correspondences of Gaia. Earth Mother, Terra, Gaea. Signs, Representations. Colors, Crystals, Plants. Deities, Deity Magick.

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).

To understand the meaning of the ancient spiral symbol, let’s look first at its etymology (word origin): Spiral comes from Ancient Greek σπείρα (speíra) meaning “wreath, coil, twist”.¹ In Medieval Latin the word spiralis means: "winding around a fixed center, coiling".² The spiral is not just a swirly symbol, it is one of the most...

Italian Symbols And Their Meanings

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