Stribog, in the Slavic pantheon, is the god and spirit of the winds, sky and air; he is said to be the ancestor (grandfather) of the winds of the eight directions. He accompanies and protects Vesna, the goddess of spring and nature. He would bring her every spring on the wings of a soft breeze. ...
Mokoš is the protector of women's work and women's destiny. She watches over spinning and weaving, shearing of sheep, and protects women in child birth. Mokosh is the handmaiden of Mat Zemlya. Her name is derived from the same root as Slavic words mokry 'wet' and moknut(i) 'get wet'.
Rod is the creator of all life and of existence itself. He is everything that exists. He is born out of himself. At first, there was only darkness, and rod was trapped in an egg. When he gave life to the goddess of love, Lada, the shell broke and through its cracks love went out (similar to the ...
Devana is the goddess of woods in Slavic mythology. She represents the wild, the unattainable, since she has not yet given herself to a man. The root of her name "deva" means "virgin". Her animal is mare and she has a son Jarilo, whose fathr is Veles. After their marriage, she becomes the goddess ...
Crnobog, also spelled as Chernobog, Czernobog, Crnobog and Tchernobog is a Slavic deity, whose name means black god, about whom much has been speculated but little can be said definitively. The only historical sources, which are Christian ones, interpret him as a dark, accursed god, but it is ...
Morana, Moréna, Mara, Maržena, Mora or Marmora is a Slavic goddess associated with seasonal agrarian rites based on the idea of death and rebirth of nature. She is associated with death and winter and often described as the goddess of death. Her name is derived from the same Indo-European root as ...
Vesna is the goddess of spring and nature. In many Slavic languages today (Russian, Slovak, Czech, Slovene), the word "vesna" means "spring". One of the most favourite deities, Vesna was worshipped because she would bring life after death - after winter she would bring warmth, green fields, ...
Živa, also Żiwia, Siva, Sieba or Razivia, was the Slavic goddess of love and fertility. Her name means "living, being, existing". Sieba's consort was Siebog, her male equivalent. She is the protector of children and also called Zizileja. It was believed that she was pregnant during the summer so it ...
