Moon goddess. Roman. Living in the forests, she is a huntress and protector of animals, also the guardian of virginity. Generally modeled on the Greek goddess ARTEMIS, she had a sanctuary on the Aventine Hill in Rome and, under Roman rule, took over the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus.
by Daniel A. Kelin, II
Lijakwe is the most beautiful woman of the Marshall Islands. She was so beautiful she had to live on her own at the edge of the lagoon in Ebon. When she bathed in the lagoon, the sky turned the many colors of sunset. When it does, people used to say, “Lijakwe must be bathing.”
Witch's Well 