GAL.A.RU.RU
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dGAL.A.RU.RU (Great Aruru) is a name for the goddess Ištar of the Stars, namely Venus: An astral manifestation of the Venus-type goddess Aruru (Black 2005).[1]
Images of Venus (Naked Eye Appearance)
Dictionary
Kurtik with Hilder, Hoffmann, Horowitz, Kim
Epithet of Venus [G. 63]; in the identity:
- dGAL.A.RU.RU = MIN(= diš8-tar2 MUL.<MEŠ>)
- "Great Aruru = Goddess of the stars" [CT 25, 31, K. 2109+:17].
Aruru, the ancient mother goddess responsible for the birth and fate of people, the name is present already in the early lists of the gods, see. [MНM I,[2] 109; Tallqvist 1938, 256, 309; Weidner 1924-25, 78, Kol. 7:1].
Historical Dictionaries
Kurtik (2022, g04) | Gössmann (1950) |
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эпитет Венеры [G. 63]; в тождестве: dGAL.A.RU.RU = MIN(= diš8-tar2 MUL.<MEŠ>) «Великая Аруру = Богиня звезд» [CT 25, 31, K. 2109+:17]. Аруру, древняя богиня-мать, отвечавшая за рождение и судьбы людей, имя присутствует уже в ранних списках богов, см. [МНМ I, 109; Tallqvist 1938, 256, 309; Weidner 1924–25, 78, Kol. 7:1]. | Example |
References
- ↑ Black 2005: “Songs of the Goddess Aruru”, in Y. Sefati, P. Artzi, C. Cohen, B.L. Eichler and V.A. Hurowitz (eds.), “An Experienced Scribe Who Neglects Nothing”: Ancient Near Eastern Studies in Honor of Jacob Klein, Bethesda, MD: CDL Press, 39-62 (here: 48).
- ↑ Мифы народов мира. Т. 1-2 / Глав. ред. С.А.Токарев. 2-е издание. М.: Советская энциклопедия. 1992.