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View Name: Anahita
ANAHITA
Gender:
Feminine
Usage:
Near Eastern Mythology
Means "immaculate, undefiled" from Avestan
a
"not" and
ahit
"unclean". This was the name of the Persian goddess of fertility and water. She was sometimes identified with
Artemis
,
Aphrodite
and
Athena
.
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