Bastet is the ancient Egyptian goddess of home, fertility, and domesticity, often associated with the protection of women and children. She is depicted as a lioness or as a woman with the head of a lioness or domestic cat, symbolizing both fierce protection and nurturing qualities. Bastet also represents joy, music, dance, and love, reflecting her dual nature as both a warrior goddess and a nurturing figure. Over time, she became more closely associated with domestic cats, which were revered in ancient Egyptian society.
Bastet was an ancient Egyptian god who helped women at childbirth.
Bastet only had 1 son, Maahes the lion-headed god.
Bastet was known for the fact that she protected Ra (the sun god) from the evil serpent, Apep.
Bastet is the ancient Egyptian cat goddess, and has the face of a cat as well.
Bast/Bastet
his name was Ra the god of the son
Bastet's father is typically believed to be the Egyptian god Ra, who was one of the most important deities in ancient Egyptian religion.
Ptah was the god of crafts. Husband of Bastet, father of Khonsu or Mihos.
His name was Ra the sun god
Bastet was the Egyptian goddess of love.
Protectiveness, for one.
their god bastet was a cat