Random Goddesses
The FATES
Symbolically decide one’s life
Clotho = spinner/twister of thread (usually
depicted as young) = creates one’s life
Lachesis = decider of direction (sometimes
depicted as middle-aged) = choose life’s
paths
Atropos = cutter (sometimes depicted as old)
= ends one’s life
She is the
spirit of
Divine
Retribution;
she
relentlessly
&
remorseless
ly goes after
those who
have been
insolent to
the gods,
esp. those
who display
HUBRIS
(supreme
arrogance)
NEMESIS
The 3
Graces
These goddesses bring grace and
beauty everywhere, and no party was
complete without them. They are
the GRACE of Splendor & Radiance
•the GRACE of Joy & Mirth
•the GRACE of Good Cheer
The 9 Muses
These goddesses handled artistic endeavors. They
supposedly inspired the artist who could then create
wonderful masterpieces. Most epic poems begin with
a call to the muse to inspire the poet.
There was a muse for
Epic Poetry
History
Love Poetry / Choral
Singing
Song & Elegaic Poetry
Tragedy
Comedy
Hymns to gods
Dancing
Astronomy