Yuda
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She was the patron of love and also of Krypton's two moons which,when they seemed to come together in the night sky, were believed to represent marriage. Though her worship ended with the flood, she was remembered in folklore and at one time a mechanical statue of her was used at certain festivals in [[Superman]]'s home city of [[Kryptonopolis]]. | She was the patron of love and also of Krypton's two moons which,when they seemed to come together in the night sky, were believed to represent marriage. Though her worship ended with the flood, she was remembered in folklore and at one time a mechanical statue of her was used at certain festivals in [[Superman]]'s home city of [[Kryptonopolis]]. | ||
| − | Also known as "mistress of the moons"(KC No. 3, Nov | + | Also known as "mistress of the moons"(KC No. 3, Nov 1981:"The Race to Overtake the Past"), Yuda's worship was superseded by the cult of [[Rao]]. |
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Revision as of 15:32, 6 May 2005
One of the chief goddesses of ancient Krypton.
She was the patron of love and also of Krypton's two moons which,when they seemed to come together in the night sky, were believed to represent marriage. Though her worship ended with the flood, she was remembered in folklore and at one time a mechanical statue of her was used at certain festivals in Superman's home city of Kryptonopolis.
Also known as "mistress of the moons"(KC No. 3, Nov 1981:"The Race to Overtake the Past"), Yuda's worship was superseded by the cult of Rao.
