Gleti Explained

Gleti is a moon goddess of the Fon people from the Kingdom of Dahomey, situated in what is now Benin.^{[1] [2]}

In Dahomey mythology, she is the mother of all the stars. An eclipse is caused by the shadow of the moon's husband crossing her face.

See also

• List of lunar deities
• Nix (moon)

Notes and References

1. Book: Priestess Brandi Auset. The Goddess Guide: Exploring the Attributes and Correspondences of the Divine Feminine. 2009. Llewellyn Worldwide. 978-0-7387-1551-3. 55.
2. Book: Charles Russell Coulter. Patricia Turner. Encyclopedia of Ancient Deities. 2013. Routledge. 978-1-135-96390-3. 193.