Māra
Culture & Region
Baltic (Latvian, Lithuanian)
Time Period
c. Pre-Christian; continued folk traditions
Domains
Earthfertilityhouseholddeathmotherhood
Symbols & Animals
Earthbreadhousehold items
Sacred Sites & Cult Centers
- Baltic folk religion
Key Myths & Stories
Earth mother; domestic protector; connected to death/rebirth cycles
Related Deities
≈ Mokosh (Slavic); complex figure