ORIGIN: Ancient Egypt
GODDESS OF: Protection, Joy, Fertility, Pregnancy & Cats
Daughter of Ra the sun god and Isis goddess of magic. Bastet’s name translates to “She of the ointment jar” as a reference to her gifts as a healer.
She is associated with all things pleasurable such as music, dance and parfum and all things feminine such as childbirth and motherhood. Her blessings give fertility and abundance. She dispels sickness and evil spirits.