Seated Irish Brigid Statue Historical image The Underworld God was feared

The Underworld God was feared but not fearsome

The Parthenon was constructed upon the Acropolis just to house this magnificent venerable 30-foot-tall image by Pheidias

and Minerva

[19th century art image]

Seated Irish Brigid Statue Historical image The Underworld God was fearedIrish Goddess of the Sacred Flame Brigid is called the Triple Goddess for her fires of the hearth, inspiration, and the forge. She is the patroness of healing arts, fertility, poetry, music, prophecy, agriculture, and smithcraft. Irish goddess, Brigid means exalted one, and fiery power. She wears her solar crown with rays of fire. She belonged to an ancient magical tribe of gods, called Tuatha D Danann who followed Danu to the misty clouds in Ireland.