Itzpapalotl

Itzpapalotl was a deity in Aztec mythology, known as the “Obsidian Butterfly.” She was a fearsome and complex figure associated with warfare, darkness, and death. Itzpapalotl was often depicted as a skeletal goddess with butterfly wings made of sharp obsidian blades. She was believed to dwell in Tamoanchan, the paradise Read more…

Nisaba

Pantheon: Ancient SumerianParents: An and UrashSpouse: NabuSiblings: NinsunChildren: Ninlil, the wife of Enlil and the mother of GilgameshColor aura: Deep plum and whiteReincarnation: Danika Zayed She appears with flowing hair, crowned with horned tiara bearing supporting ears of corn and a crescent moon. According to Professor Tikva Fryman-Kensky in her outstanding work “In the Wake of the Read more…

Melinoe

“When, under Hades’ semblance, Zeus divine deceived with guileful arts dark Persephone. Hence, partly black thy limbs and partly white, from Hades dark, from Zeus ethereal bright. Thy coloured members, men by night inspire when seen in spectred forms, with terrors dire; now darkly visible, involved in night, perspicuous now Read more…