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Gods/Goddesses/Demigods * Athena - Greek virgin warrior goddess of wisdom. Born from Zeus's head. She wore the Aegis and carried an invicible spear. The owl and olive tree are sacred to her. (but despite being a warrior goddess, she isnt a goddess of war). being born, she was springing from power and deep experience, produced in love, fear and pain. (DM.36) * Ganesa - God of wisdom in vedic myth. usually represented with the head of an elephant. (DM.101) Symbols andObjects * A - the letter in Southern Asia "Alpa Akshara" . "A" - mother of all wisdom - 'spiritual birth giver to all enlightened persons. (WDS.35) * Alcohol - linked with creativity and wisdom. (DSYMB.11) * All seeing eye (egyptian) - symbol called "Utchat" Matt was originally the all seeing eye, thent he mother of truth. (book source?) * Odherir - the well of wisdom under the tree of life Yggdrasil. Guarded by Mimir. Would grant the drinker knowledge of all things past, present, future. He allowed Odin to drink at the cost of one eye. (DM.173,190) * "Utchat" (see 'all seeing eye') * Uraeus - an egyptian symbol for goddess as the creator - worn on the foreheads of deities and rulers. it is the 'third eye of insight' - stood for royal spirit, healing, and wisdom. (WDS.109) |