FOREST
Forest * Mythology Research




Gods/Goddesses/Demigods
* Alaferhviae - Evidence support this as being northern goddess(es) belonging to all trees. (from pictures of trees on several votive stones) (NORTHM.5)
* Faunus - Roman god of herdsmen, forests, bucolic revelry and merry making. Identified with Pan (greek). Able to make men panic. (DM.96)
* Pomona - Roman goddess of fruit trees (booksource?)

Creatures/Beings/People
* Hamadryads - nymphs that inhabit trees as spirits and lived as long as her tree lived. (booksource?)
* Satyrs - forest gods (greek) attending to Dionysus, usually. Head arms and torso of a man, but ears, horns and hindquarters of a goat. Known for dancing, playing reed popes, and chasing nymphs. lecherous (see lust, happiness) (DM.232)


Symbols and Objects
* Tau or "T" - (tau cross) - greek letter 'Tau' - once a druidic tree god. (see rain) (WDS.38)
* Trefoil - Celtic god of trefoil - spirit produced 3 kinds of beneficial trees (WDS.39)





Mythology Research * Core Concepts