Like Diana, she was a protectress of pregnant women and, like the Camenae, was considered prophetic. |
Ekajati is a female dharma protector especially popular in Nyingma, where she is also considered a protectress of Dzog Chen. |
One of Boucher's closest associates had been Diderot's protectress, Mme de Pompadour. |
She had apparently a vague idea that he had been unkind to her protectress, and that he was an enemy. |
The protectress of the small town is St Cesarea, that is celebrated solemnly on September 11th. |
The goddess Hathor was the protectress of an important wine-producing area, and myths linked her to wine and drunkenness. |