The White Goddess Divinity of the Day: - Bylgia: Water Goddess - Hachiman: God of War. - 28 June 2017 - Day 179
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Wednesday, 28 June 2017

Divinity of the Day: 28 June 2017 - Day 179

Divinity of the Day

Todays Divinities are:

Bylgia: Water Goddess [Norse]

Hachiman: God of War. [Japanese]

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Bylgia - Water Goddess

Bylgia ("billow") is a water and sea Goddess. She is one of the nine daughters of ægir and Rán. She was one of the billow maidens, the personifications of waves. She wears white robes and veils.

--~Attributes and Correspondences~--

Area of Influence:
Water, Seas, Waves

Norse

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Water

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Hachiman - God of War.

Hachiman ("God of Eight Banners") is a God of war and archery, and a god of warriors. He is also divine protector of Japan and the Japanese people. He worshiped by peasants as the god of agriculture and by fishermen who hoped he would fill their nets with fish. His symbolic animal and messenger is the dove.

--~Attributes and Correspondences~--

Area of Influence:
War, Warriors, Archery, Agriculture, Fishing, Protection

Japanese

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Dove

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Mars

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Bow, Dove, Mitsudomoe

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