Finnish mythology – Moonzie Momma

From The Goddess Companion June 25

An expressive oil painting illustrating the Finnish creation myth from the Kalevala. A flowing, ethereal goddess figure in a blue dress emerges from the ocean waves, her long blue hair swirling into the sea spray. On the left, her glowing, golden footprints snake up into the towering, pine-forested mountains she danced into existence. On the right, a rocky sea cavern opens up near the shore, where she gently casts a fishing net into the water amidst swimming salmon under a warm, glowing summer sunset.

~June 25 Luonatar made the mountains from the footprints of her dancing.Luonatar made sea caverns as she dove and swam in pleasure.Luonatar made the seashores as she floated in the water.Luonatar touched the seashores and made spots for salmon netting. —Finnish Kalevala, creation myth Creativity is a natural part of […]

From The Goddess Companion May 29

A digital painting of Luonatar, the Finnish water mother, floating on a turbulent teal ocean beneath a cosmic sky. A brightly feathered bird hovers near a nest built on her raised knee, which contains several golden eggs and one central iron egg.

~ May 29 Once, the water mother floated on the empty ocean waters.Through the air a bird came flying, feathered brightly, flying slowly, looking for a place to shelter.From the waves her knee she lifted, Water mother offered shelter, and the bird alighted on her, built a nest and laid […]