Anat
Anat is the Canaanite warrior goddess, sister of Baal, who kills Mot and wades in blood to bring her brother back, and who is also the goddess of love and the hunt. She is devotion with a weapon in its hand.
Correspondences
- Planetary Correspondence
- Mars
Offerings
- Offerings
- Animal sacrificeWine libationIncenseVotive offerings
Sacred timing
- Sacred Timing
Symbols and forms
- Alternate Names
- AnathAnat the Warrior
- Gender Expression
- Feminine
- Titles
- The Warrior MaidenLady of the BowSister of the Storm
- Symbols
- BowArrowsShield
Practice
- Invocation Approach
- ToneFierce ardentAddressAnatThe Warrior MaidenLady of the BowRelationshipThe goddess who fights for her brother and does not stopWarningShe wades through what is between her and her kinResonanceWarriors those defending family those who hunt
- Modern Practice
Anat is called on in defence of kin, in the hunt, and in any fight that is about love rather than gain. Her practice is the bow drawn for someone else.
Nature and meaning
- Domain
- WarThe huntThe bowLoveFertilityVengeanceThe heights
- Mythology Summary
Anat is the Canaanite warrior goddess, sister of Baal, who kills Mot and wades in blood to bring her brother back, and who is also the goddess of love and the hunt. She is devotion with a weapon in its hand.
- Related Deities
- BaalAstarteEreshkigalInannaThe Morrigan
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