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Gods/Goddesses/Demigods * Ahura Mazda - leader, or god, or the fources of good and light. (see evil) (DM.11) Creatures/Beings/People * Graces - Euphorosyne, Aglaia, and Thalia. They were used/called upon by different gods for grace. associated with decorum, purity, happiness, goodwill, kindness and gratitude. Preside over banquets and social events. (booksource?) ---Aglaia ---Euphorosyne ---Thalia (also a muse of comedy. just in name?)(DM178) Symbols and Objects * 3 pointed star (like trefoil, only pointed) - may represent opening intended to repel evil powers. (closing up on the evil powers) (WDS.38) * 8 fold interlacement - related to Buddhism's 8 fold path: right conduct, contemplation, effort, faith, occupation, resolve, self-awareness, and right speech. (see contemplation) (WDS.68) * feather - in Egypt, 'to be light as a feather' - heart being weighed on balances in the afterlife in comparrison to a feather. (Maat's feather) to see if the heart is 'heavy' with sin or not. (WDS.135) |