Gods of Love

Deities who govern passion, desire, beauty, and the bonds between hearts. Their influence shapes mortal and divine relationships alike.

5 Deities

Deities in this Collection

greek

Aphrodite

love, beauty, desire

Goddess of love, beauty, and desire. Born from the sea foam after Cronus castrated Uranus and threw his genitals into the sea.

roman

Venus

love, beauty, desire

Goddess of love, beauty, desire, sex, and fertility. Mother of the Roman people through her son Aeneas, ancestor of Romulus. Patron goddess of the Julian family.

norse

Freyja

love, beauty, fertility

Most renowned of the Vanir, goddess of love, beauty, and fertility, but also associated with war and death. She receives half of those who die in battle in her hall Folkvangr.

egyptian

Hathor

love, beauty, music

Goddess of love, beauty, music, and motherhood. The 'Golden One' who embodies the feminine ideal. Protector of women.

aztec

Xochiquetzal

beauty, flowers, love

The goddess of beauty, love, flowers, and female sexuality. Xochiquetzal was patron of artisans, weavers, and pregnant women, and dwelt in the paradise of Tamoanchan.