世界の神話より
神話の女神
A sacred gallery of the most beautiful goddesses from mythologies across the world, presented with their divine elements in Japanese.
The Five Elements
Godai
In Japanese Buddhist philosophy, all of existence is composed of five fundamental elements. Each goddess in this gallery is aligned with one of these sacred forces.
Chi
Earth
Stability, grounding, and the foundation of all things. The solid earth beneath our feet.
Sui
Water
Fluidity, adaptability, and the flow of life. Water finds its way through all obstacles.
Ka
Fire
Passion, transformation, and the spark of creation. Fire consumes and renews.
Fū
Wind
Freedom, growth, and the breath of the cosmos. Wind carries wisdom across the world.
Kū
Void
The infinite sky, the space between. Void is pure potential and the source of all creation.

アフロディーテ
Element
Water · 水
Domain
愛と美
Love & Beauty
Born from the sea foam off the coast of Cyprus, Aphrodite is the embodiment of divine beauty and desire. She commands the tides of passion and love, her presence stirring the hearts of gods and mortals alike. Adorned with pearls and roses, she rises from the ocean as the eternal symbol of grace.

フレイヤ
Element
Fire · 火
Domain
愛と戦い
Love & War
The fierce and radiant Freya rules over love, beauty, and the battlefield. Wearing the legendary Brisingamen necklace and riding a chariot drawn by great cats, she claims half of all fallen warriors for her hall Fólkvangr. Her tears turn to gold, and the northern lights dance in her honor.

ラクシュミー
Element
Earth · 地
Domain
富と幸運
Wealth & Fortune
Seated upon a blooming lotus, Lakshmi radiates abundance and divine grace. With four arms symbolizing the four goals of human life, she showers golden coins upon the devoted. Elephants anoint her with sacred waters, and wherever she walks, prosperity follows like a river of gold.

イシス
Element
Water · 水
Domain
魔法と癒し
Magic & Healing
The great winged goddess Isis commands the mysteries of magic and the healing arts. Her outstretched wings shelter all of Egypt, and her knowledge of sacred words can resurrect the dead. She is the throne upon which pharaohs sit, the mother of all magic, and the keeper of the Nile's secrets.

天照大御神
Element
Fire · 火
Domain
太陽と宇宙
Sun & Universe
The supreme deity of the Shinto pantheon, Amaterasu illuminates the entire world with her divine radiance. When she retreated into a cave, the world plunged into darkness until the other gods lured her back with a sacred mirror. She is the ancestor of the Imperial line and the source of all light.

アテナ
Element
Wind · 風
Domain
知恵と戦略
Wisdom & Strategy
Born fully armored from the head of Zeus, Athena is the brilliant goddess of wisdom and strategic warfare. She carries the aegis shield bearing Medusa's petrifying gaze, and her owl companion sees through all deception. Cities rise and civilizations flourish under her watchful, calculating eye.

サラスヴァティー
Element
Water · 水
Domain
知識と芸術
Knowledge & Arts
Draped in pristine white upon a graceful swan, Saraswati is the river of knowledge that flows through all creation. Her veena fills the cosmos with the music of learning, and sacred texts orbit her like satellites of wisdom. She is the voice of every poem, the note of every song, and the thought behind every discovery.

ペルセポネ
Element
Earth · 地
Domain
春と冥界
Spring & Underworld
Queen of duality, Persephone walks between two worlds. In spring she is the maiden of flowers, painting the earth in blooms and butterflies. In winter she descends as the regal queen of the underworld, ruling the dead with quiet authority. The pomegranate seeds she ate bound her to both realms forever.

ブリギッド
Element
Fire · 火
Domain
炎と詩
Fire & Poetry
Keeper of the eternal flame, Brigid is the triple goddess of fire, poetry, and the forge. Her sacred well heals the sick, her hammer shapes destiny on the anvil, and her quill writes the poetry of the soul. On Imbolc, the first day of spring, her fire lights the way from darkness into renewal.

ハトホル
Element
Earth · 地
Domain
喜びと音楽
Joy & Music
Crowned with the sun disk cradled between cow horns, Hathor fills the world with music, dance, and celebration. Her sistrum shakes away sorrow, and her mirror reflects the beauty in all things. She is the golden lady of the Nile, the patron of lovers, and the celestial cow who nourishes the stars.

オシュン
Element
Water · 水
Domain
川と愛
Rivers & Love
Draped in golden honey and amber, Oshun is the sweet water goddess who flows through every river and stream. Her mirror reflects the truth of the heart, and her peacock feathers fan the flames of desire. She saved humanity by flying to the heavens as a peacock, and her golden waters bring fertility to all they touch.

嫦娥
Element
Void · 空
Domain
月
Moon
Floating eternally above the Lunar Palace, Chang'e is the immortal goddess of the moon. After drinking the elixir of immortality, she ascended to the moon where she lives with the Jade Rabbit among osmanthus trees. On the Mid-Autumn Festival, her beauty shines brightest, and lovers gaze upward hoping to glimpse her silhouette.