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What things does Aphrodite like?

by Rhyley Bryan

What things does Aphrodite like?

GODDESS SYMBOLS AND SACRED OBJECTS OF APHRODITE

  • General. Scallop shell, seashells, mirrors, golden apples, the Evening Star (planet Venus), Number 5, the ocean, and the triangle.
  • Animals. Dolphin, swan, dove, sparrow, bees, and goats.
  • Plants.
  • Perfumes / Scents.
  • Gems and Metals.
  • Colors.

Why is Aphrodite symbol a seashell?

When she was born “out of the foam”, the sweet East Wind carried her to the island of Cythera, where she arrived at the shore by floating on a scallop shell. Thus scallop shells became the symbol of her birth. Because she rose from the sea at Cythera, Aphrodite is also referred to as the Lady of Cytheria.

Why is Aphrodite’s symbol the Dove?

Doves are a year-round symbol of peace but also a romantic Valentine’s Day staple of love. The dove was singled out to represent romance because Greek mythology associated the small, white bird with Aphrodite, the goddess of love (known in Roman mythology as Venus).

What color was Aphrodite’s eyes?

Aphrodite (Αφροδίτη in Ancient Greek) is the goddess of beauty, love, desire, sexuality, and pleasure. Her Roman counterpart is Venus. She is the eldest of the Olympians, being the daughter of Ouranos….

Aphrodite
Title
Status Immortal
Eye Color Any color but originaly OCEAN BLUE
Hair Color Any color but originaly blonde

What colors are associated with Aphrodite?

Aphrodite is associated with the ocean, seashells, doves, swans, dolphins, mirrors, golden apples, roses, pearls, gold, aquamarine, rose quartz, jade and the colors red, pink, violet, silver, aqua, pale green (sea foam), and any shade of light blue. Here are Some Pictures of Things That Represent Her.

What are symbols represented Aphrodite?

Aphrodite has ten symbols. They are The Pomegranate, The Dove, The Sparrow, The Swan, Power, A Scallop Shell, A Rose, The Mirror and girdle, and last but not least The Pearl. All of these things represent different things. The Dove symbolizes purity and free spirit.

What are Aphrodite symbols and why?

Scallop shell – Aphrodite is said to have been born in a shell

  • Pomegranate – The seeds of the pomegranate have always been associated with sexuality.
  • Dove – Possibly a symbol from her precursor Inanna-Ishtar
  • but why this symbol is important to her isn’t clear

    • What were Aphrodite’s symbols or weapons?

    Aphrodite. Symbols: The Dove, seashells, sea foam, mirrors, Girdle, Rose, Lettuce, Apple, Goose, Rabbit. Weapons/Items: Magical Girdle. Roman Name: Venus. Consorts:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2i8mP2-bp0