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Fig. 18

Mother Earth

Pripelaga, a female earth divinity cognate with Themis, Cybele, Rhea and Demeter, and believed to be the Mother of humanity. In the Slavic mythology, the deity is often referred to as too much involved in the sensory pleasures of the Oak Tree.

 

 


© 2000 Karol Ondreicka in

Tales from Slavic Myths.
ISBN 0-86516-451-7

© 2001 BOLCHAZY-CARDUCCI
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