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Karametra is the god of the hearth, agriculture and harvest. She is a serene, wise god who values community, stability, and the balance of nature. She is the patron of [[Setessa]], and associated with charity and orphans. Karametra has a tumultuous relationship with [[Nylea]], whom she speaks of as her sister. Though she governs the realms of fertility, motherhood, and agriculture, Karametra is not a pacifist god. Her signature item is a scythe, signifying both the harvest and the natural laws of life and death. She is often depicted with a [[sable]], a weasel-like creature of great ferocity. | Karametra is the god of the hearth, agriculture and harvest. She is a serene, wise god who values community, stability, and the balance of nature. She is the patron of [[Setessa]], and associated with charity and orphans. Karametra has a tumultuous relationship with [[Nylea]], whom she speaks of as her sister. Though she governs the realms of fertility, motherhood, and agriculture, Karametra is not a pacifist god. Her signature item is a scythe, signifying both the harvest and the natural laws of life and death. She is often depicted with a [[sable]], a weasel-like creature of great ferocity. | ||
In ancient times Karametra was worshipped with blood rituals and had a more sinister side. This aspect is still venerated by the [[minotaurs]].<ref>MYTHIC ODYSSEYS OF THEROS</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 10:14, 8 June 2020
Karametra is the God of Harvests on Theros. She is associated with white and green mana.
Description
Karametra is the god of the hearth, agriculture and harvest. She is a serene, wise god who values community, stability, and the balance of nature. She is the patron of Setessa, and associated with charity and orphans. Karametra has a tumultuous relationship with Nylea, whom she speaks of as her sister. Though she governs the realms of fertility, motherhood, and agriculture, Karametra is not a pacifist god. Her signature item is a scythe, signifying both the harvest and the natural laws of life and death. She is often depicted with a sable, a weasel-like creature of great ferocity.
In ancient times Karametra was worshipped with blood rituals and had a more sinister side. This aspect is still venerated by the minotaurs.[1]
Story appearances
| Title | Author | Publishing date | Set | Setting (plane) | Featuring |
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| Seasons in Setessa | Ken Troop | 2014-03-26 | Born of the Gods | Theros | Karametra |
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Inspiration
The character of Karametra is inspired by Demeter, Greek goddess of harvest and fertility, and Hestia, Greek goddess of the hearth.
External links
- Trick Jarrett (January 21, 2014). "Karametra". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- The Magic Creative Team (January 29, 2014). "The Gods of Born of the Gods". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
- Mike McArtor (March 24, 2014). "Born's Gods". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
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- ↑ MYTHIC ODYSSEYS OF THEROS