Anahita

Anahita is a revered goddess in ancient Persian mythology, associated with water, fertility, healing, and war. She embodies the nourishing qualities of rivers and springs, symbolizing life and abundance. Anahita was often depicted as a strong, warrior-like figure and was considered a protector of women and children. In the Zoroastrian tradition, she played a crucial role in the cosmological balance of the world. Her worship included rituals and festivals aimed at ensuring prosperity and the sustenance of communities, reflecting the vital importance of water and fertility in their agricultural society.