Aušra
deity sky Baltic single tradition · 3
Aušra is the Lithuanian dawn deity.
↻ synthesized from 3 sources
When
- First attested
- 1500 CE
- Attested period
- 1000 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Lithuanian goddess of sunrise, answer to a Baltic riddle about a maiden who loses her keys.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Aušrinė, Austra, Ratri, Chhaya, Auseklis, Aoos, *Hušas, Ušå, Ušahina, Aotis, Aurvandil, Ēarendel, Jutrzenka, Jitřenka, Jutrobog, H₂éwsōs, Brigid, Prende, Afërdita, Eos, Aya, Hausos, Ayg, Arshaluys, Ēostre, Dellingr, Zorya, Disani, Ame-no-Uzume, Sūrya, Marici, Saranyu, Shani, Aurora, Mater Matuta, Uṣas
Mentioned by
- Brigid
- Prende
- Afërdita
- Eos
- Aya
- Hausos
- Ayg
- Arshaluys
- Ēostre
- Dellingr
- Zorya
- Disani
- Ame-no-Uzume
- Sūrya
- Marici
- Saranyu
and 4 more
Sources
wikipedia (3)
Source passages
“Lithuanian – Aušra or Aušrinė”
#15470 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Aušra, Lithuanian goddess of dawn”
#16271 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Aušra (sometimes Auska), goddess of sunrise, given as the answer to a Baltic riddle about a maiden who loses her keys”
#18273 · extracted by anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.5