{"id":22287,"date":"2020-05-01T01:10:42","date_gmt":"2020-05-01T05:10:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/?p=22287"},"modified":"2020-04-29T10:41:53","modified_gmt":"2020-04-29T14:41:53","slug":"the-goddess-of-ten-thousand-names-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2020\/05\/01\/the-goddess-of-ten-thousand-names-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Goddess of Ten Thousand Names"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><b><span lang=\"en-US\">Healing Goddesses<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><i><span lang=\"en-US\">(Previously published July, 2015, with some modifications)<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Like so many others, I am saddened, devastated and scared<\/span> <span lang=\"en-US\">by the outbreak of this horrific and deadly virus that has stricken our world.<\/span> <span lang=\"en-US\">This month<\/span>\u2019<span lang=\"en-US\">s Goddess column will be on just a few of the Healing Goddesses, whom I ask to please look kindly upon us all, to send us the strength and courage that we will all need to persevere through this.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><b><span lang=\"en-US\">Coventina<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22288\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/shewhoisall1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"188\" height=\"269\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">The British Goddess of springs and wells, she was also a Goddess of abundance and inspiration. Her sacred well, located in Northumberland, is considered a sacred healing site.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><b>Anaita<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22289\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/shewhoisall2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"193\" height=\"261\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">While there is not much information on her, Anaita was an Italian Goddess of the Oscan tribe, a Goddess of witchcraft and healing. It is said that she is the originator of herbal charms.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><b>Akeso<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22290\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/shewhoisall3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"192\" height=\"240\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">The daughter of Askelpios, the God of Medicine and Epione, the Goddess of Pain Relief, Akeso is the Greek Goddess of healing and curing, which is the meaning of her name. She is also associated with the moon.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><b>Sulis (or Sul)<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22291\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/shewhoisall4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"182\" height=\"277\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Another British Goddess of Healing, Sulis oversees the sacred wells and springs, all of which bring healing and blessings. Her most sacred site is the healing hot springs at Bath, where thousands still gather for Her annual Festival.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><b><span lang=\"de-DE\">Airmed<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"de-DE\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22292\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/shewhoisall5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/shewhoisall5.png 225w, https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/shewhoisall5-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/shewhoisall5-75x75.png 75w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">She is of the Tuatha De Danaan, the Irish race of Gods and Goddesses, founded by the Mother Goddess, Danu. Airmed healed those who fell in battle. It is said that the healing herbs of the world fell from her eyes as she wept of her dying brother<\/span>\u2019s body.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><b>Aja<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22293\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/shewhoisall6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">A powerful healer of the Orisha, her name means <\/span>\u201c<span lang=\"en-US\">wild wind<\/span>\u201d<span lang=\"en-US\">. It is said that she is the one who taught all of the worlds<\/span>\u2019 healer.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><b><span lang=\"nl-NL\">Isis<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"nl-NL\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22294\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/shewhoisall7.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">The Egyptian Goddess Isis, THE Goddess of Ten Thousand Names; her worship has circled the world. While stories abound of Isis and Her magic, Her powers of healing are foremost in the story of her searching and finding the dismembered pieces of her beloved Osiris<\/span>\u2019 <span lang=\"en-US\">body, killed and scattered by their brother, Set. She searched the world over to resurrect him.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Another story of Her healing powers, She cured Ra of a snake bite, although truth be told She sent the snake and blackmailed him for the name of his power before She cured him.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">May we all stay healthy. May we be healed. May we have peace. May we all be blessed.<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a name=\"__DdeLink__3486_1026732670\"><\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>***<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>About the Author:<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"><b>Susan Morgaine<\/b><\/span><span lang=\"en-US\"> is a Priestess<\/span>, <span lang=\"en-US\">Healer, Witch, Writer, and Teacher.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">She is entering her 21st year teaching Kundalini Yoga and Meditation, being a Certified instructor through the Kundalini Research Institute.<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">She is a Certified Women\u2019s Empowerment Coach\/Facilitator through Imagine A Woman International, founded by Patricia Lynn Reilly. She has long been involved in Goddess Spirituality and Feminism, teaching classes and workshops, including Priestessing local Red Tents.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">She is a monthly columnist with <\/span><\/span><\/span><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paganpages.org\/\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">PaganPages.org<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/u><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"> Her writings can be found in The Girl God Anthologies, <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u201c<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Whatever Works: Feminists of Faith Speak<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u201d <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">and <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u201c<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">Jesus, Mohammed and the Goddess<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u201d<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">, as well as Mago Publications <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u201c<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">She Rises, Volume 2, and &#8220;Celebrating Seasons of the Goddess&#8221;. She is the author of &#8220;My Name is Isis, the Egyptian Goddess&#8221;, part of the &#8220;My Name is &#8221; series of children&#8217;s book. She has also been published in Jareeda and SageWoman magazines. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Helvetica Neue, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">She is a <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">a Reiki Master<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\"> and <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">a <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">proud member of the Sisterhood of Avalon. She can be found at <\/span><\/span><\/span><u><a href=\"https:\/\/mysticalshores.com\/\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span lang=\"en-US\">MysticalShores.com<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Healing Goddesses &nbsp; (Previously published July, 2015, with some modifications) Like so many others, I am saddened, devastated and scared by the outbreak of this horrific and deadly virus that has stricken our world. This month\u2019s Goddess column will be on just a few of the Healing Goddesses, whom I ask to please look kindly upon us all, to send us the strength and courage that we will all need to persevere through this. Coventina The British Goddess of springs and wells, she was also a Goddess of abundance and inspiration. Her sacred well, located in Northumberland, is considered a sacred healing site. Anaita While there is not much information on her, Anaita was an Italian Goddess of the Oscan tribe, a Goddess of witchcraft and healing. It is said that she is the originator of herbal charms. Akeso The daughter of Askelpios, the God of Medicine and Epione, the Goddess of Pain Relief, Akeso is the Greek Goddess of healing and curing, which is the meaning of her name. She is also associated with the moon. Sulis (or Sul) Another British Goddess of Healing, Sulis oversees the sacred wells and springs, all of which bring healing and blessings. Her most sacred site is the healing hot springs at Bath, where thousands still gather for Her annual Festival. Airmed She is of the Tuatha De Danaan, the Irish race of Gods and Goddesses, founded by the Mother Goddess, Danu. Airmed healed those who fell in battle. It is said that the healing herbs of the world fell from her eyes as she wept of her dying brother\u2019s body. Aja A powerful healer of the Orisha, her name means \u201cwild wind\u201d. It is said that she is the one who taught all of the worlds\u2019 healer. Isis The Egyptian Goddess Isis, THE Goddess of Ten Thousand Names; her worship has circled the world. While stories abound of Isis and Her magic, Her powers of healing are foremost in the story of her searching and finding the dismembered pieces of her beloved Osiris\u2019 body, killed and scattered by their brother, Set. She searched the world over to resurrect him. Another story of Her healing powers, She cured Ra of a snake bite, although truth be told She sent the snake and blackmailed him for the name of his power before She cured him. May we all stay healthy. May we be healed. May we have peace. May we all be blessed. *** About the Author: Susan Morgaine is a Priestess, Healer, Witch, Writer, and Teacher. She is entering her 21st year teaching Kundalini Yoga and Meditation, being a Certified instructor through the Kundalini Research Institute. She is a Certified Women\u2019s Empowerment Coach\/Facilitator through Imagine A Woman International, founded by Patricia Lynn Reilly. She has long been involved in Goddess Spirituality and Feminism, teaching classes and workshops, including Priestessing local Red Tents. She is a monthly columnist with PaganPages.org Her writings can be found in The Girl God Anthologies, \u201cWhatever Works: Feminists of Faith Speak\u201d and \u201cJesus, Mohammed and the Goddess\u201d, as well as Mago Publications \u201cShe Rises, Volume 2, and &#8220;Celebrating Seasons of the Goddess&#8221;. She is the author of &#8220;My Name is Isis, the Egyptian Goddess&#8221;, part of the &#8220;My Name is &#8221; series of children&#8217;s book. She has also been published in Jareeda and SageWoman magazines. She is a a Reiki Master and a proud member of the Sisterhood of Avalon. She can be found at MysticalShores.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":212,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":1,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10004],"tags":[10939,11682,11685,11690,11691,11689,11238,11694,11683,10165,10128,10115,10761,11395,11144,11239,10640,10112,11695,11397,11684,11692,10764,10457,11688,11236,11235,11693,11686,11687,10060],"class_list":["post-22287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-monthly-columns","tag-abundance","tag-airmed","tag-aja","tag-akeso","tag-anaita","tag-baths","tag-british","tag-coventina","tag-egyptian","tag-goddess","tag-goddesses","tag-healing","tag-inspiration","tag-isis","tag-italian","tag-mother","tag-myth","tag-mythology","tag-northumberland","tag-ocean","tag-orisha","tag-oscan","tag-powerful","tag-sacred","tag-springs","tag-sul","tag-sulis","tag-tribe","tag-tuatha-de-danaan","tag-wells","tag-witchcraft"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/212"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22287"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22295,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22287\/revisions\/22295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}