Lady Birth-giver

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Lady Birth-giver is an epithet of the Sumerian mother goddess Ninhursag, who embodies fertility, creation, and the nurturing aspects of the earth.

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Lady Birth-giver canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf epithet
theonym
associatedWithCulture Sumerian civilization
linked to: Sumer
associatedWithReligion Sumerian religion
category Sumerian goddess epithets
embodies creation
fertility
nurturing aspects of the earth
epithetOf Ninhursag
hasAspect nurturing
hasDomain creation
earth
fertility
hasGender female
honorificFor Ninhursag
languageOfOrigin Sumerian
linked to: Sumerian language
mythologicalTradition Mesopotamian mythology
refersTo Ninhursag
relatedConcept birth
maternity
mother goddess
relatedDeityRole earth mother
semanticField childbirth
nourishment
typeOfGoddessTitle mother goddess epithet
usedAsTitleFor Sumerian mother goddess

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Ninhursag epithet Lady Birth-giver