Mater Terra

Terra or Tellus was a primeval Roman goddess, mother of Fama. She was seen as the goddess of the earth, Tellus was also called, "Tellus Mater" or Mother Earth. Romans appealed to her over earthquakes. She was associated with fertility, (together with Ceres). Tellus was also associated with marriage, motherhood and pregnant women. Her Greek counterpart is Gaia. A festival for Tellus was held on April 15; it was called the Fordicia or Hordicidia. Pregnant cows were sacrificed. The pontifex and Vestal virgins managed this festival. The vestal virgins kept the ashes of the foetal calves til ...

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Mater Terra (Latin) Mother earth; used for an eighth planet after the seven great planets or gods (SD 2:393). Earth was called mother (mater) as the all-nourishing and all-producing feminine parent, giving birth to, supporting, and feeding her children.

Mystically it refers to the generative or productive power working through the earth, and also to Mother Earth as the origin of future celestial bodies -- thus referring directly to the next planetary chain.

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