Kostroma (Russian: Кострома́) is an East Slavic fertility goddess. Her name is derived from костёр (kostyor), the Russian word for "bonfire". The rites...
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Kostroma is a city in Russia. Kostroma may also refer to: Kostroma (deity), a Slavic goddess Kostroma (cattle), a Russian cattle breed Kostroma (horse)...
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directly by the pagan Slavs exist. During the Christianization missions, the deities, on the one hand, were demonized to deter from worshipping them, on the...
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A fertility deity is a god or goddess associated with fertility, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, and crops. in some cases these deities are directly associated...
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Koliada or Koleda (Bulgarian: Коледа, romanized: Koleda) is a Slavic pseudo-deity, a personification of the newborn winter Sun and symbol of the New Year's...
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Morana (goddess) (category Slavic weather deities)
Morana at the end of winter becomes the rebirth of Spring of the Goddess Kostroma (Russian), Lada or Vesna representing the coming of Spring. Some medieval...
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List of goddesses (category Lists of deities)
This is a list of goddesses, deities regarded as female or mostly feminine in gender. Ethiopian Dhat-Badan Kafa Atete Akan (inc. Ashanti) Asase Yaa (Asaase...
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Russian folk calendar) Koliada (the personification of the New Year's cycle) Kostroma (spring-summer ritual character in traditional Russian culture) Kupala...
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neighboring peoples and the names of Christian saints with the names of Slavic deities. Perun is a god of thunder, in functions very similar to the Germanic-Scandinavian...
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Neagra – Biserica Cacica Bucuresti: Madona Neagra – Biserica Dichiu Kostroma (Kostroma Oblast): Theotokos of St. Theodore also known as Our Lady of St. Theodore...
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