EARTH MOTHER
In many cultures, the earth is a female figure
As such often she is fertilized by a male sky god in order to give birth of life in living things. Sometimes the planet itself is said to be made up of her body. As a maternal goddess she is usaully nurturing towards her creation and looks in kindly way on all humanity. But she can also be wrathful towards her earthly offrings, if they misbehave or go againts her express wishes.
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With her consort Father Sky, Mother earth oversees creation in many native amirican myths in some she gives birth to thr first human.
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The hindu earth goddess Bhudevi was rescued from the ocean by the god Vishnu in his avatar on the boar Vahara.
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Some Aztec said south amirica was made from their goddess Coatlicue, patron of the earth.
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The Slavic goddess Mokosha was a fertility deity of the land and of women, as well as goddess of childbirth and a protector in women in a general.
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Sometimes taking a form of a cow,prithvi was an ancient Indo -European Earth goddess who later became identified with the Hindu goddess Bhudevi.
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In some stories the greek earth goddess Gaia give birth to the first devine races,most notaby the titans.
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