Description
Hestia: Goddess of home, the hearth, peace, and the beginning and end of sacrifice.. kodu, kolle, rahu, ohverdamise algus and lõpp
Hestia
Hestia — Goddess of home, the hearth, peace, and the beginning and end of sacrifice.. kodu, kolle, rahu, ohverdamise algus and lõpp
OriginCronus and Rhea
Lovenone; virgin goddess
Symbolshearth, sacred flame, home, kettle
Fateimmortal; goddess of the hearth
Frequently asked questions about Hestia
Who is Hestia in Greek mythology?
Hestia is presented in this atlas as kodukolde ja püha tule jumalanna. The figure belongs to the wider network of Greek gods, Titans, heroes and primordial powers.
What is Hestia associated with?
Hestia is associated with kodu, kolle, rahu, ohverdamise algus ja lõpp. Symbols and visual attributes include kolle, tuli, loor, ring.
Where can I see Hestia in the family tree?
Open the interactive family tree and focus directly on Hestia to see related gods, origins and mythic connections.
Sources and classical context
This atlas summarizes Greek mythological traditions from classical and mythographic sources. The stories vary by region and author, so the entries are written as a clear educational guide rather than a single fixed canon.
- Hesiod — Theogony
- Homeric tradition — Iliad, Odyssey, and Homeric Hymns
- Apollodorus — Bibliotheca
- Later Greek and Roman mythographic summaries