taking refuge in the moon
the goddess becomes a cat
“The Greeks identified their most popular goddess, Artemis with Bastet.
Artemis was also a fertility goddess and goddess of the hunt. These two aspects perpetuated the link between she and the cat.
Artemis was linked with Diana as Lady of the Animals.
Diana of Rome was also a fertility goddess and both she and Artemis were said to have been able to change into a cats and hide in the moon.”
Image: ‘Moon Watching’ papà caos 2023

This is an interesting and informative post about the link between Artemis and cats! It’s amazing how two goddesses from different cultures could have a similar connection. Thanks to the author for sharing!