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The festival coincides with Vijayadashami, celebrated in eastern, southern and other parts of India, to honour goddess Durga slaying the buffalo demon Mahishasura.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

The largest sportswear brand on the planet, named after the ancient Greek goddess of victory, has been losing of late.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Its three plexiglass vaults hold ghostly symbols of procreation: an irradiated vortex, the fertility goddess Hera, a DNA spiral.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

When Odysseus’ men encounter Circe in Homer’s poem, the goddess drugs them and turns them into pigs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

It was very sleek, exactly the sort of phone the daughter of a goddess would have.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda

“The exhibitions trace the evolution of human culture through storytelling, from ancient sculptures of gods and goddesses to Renaissance paintings to photographs, comics and modern cinema,” the release says.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026

Millennial women, raised on platitudes that one person could change the world, really tried—and some of them, thank the goddesses, succeeded.

From Slate ● Mar. 31, 2026

Exquisite, also, is a grouping of several soft-paste-biscuit tabletop figurines—classical and idyllic scenes depicting lovers, children, goddesses and bathers, all designed by Boucher.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2025

It treats its female protagonists like full human beings instead of objects, or girlbossed-beyond-personhood goddesses, or a pile of tropes that AI would compile.

From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2025

With gushing admiration, they photograph indigenous clothes, pay money to watch traditional dances, marvel over everything about Quichua celebrations, crafts, folktales, rituals, gods and goddesses.

From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau