Laima
Culture & Region
Baltic (Lithuanian, Latvian)
Time Period
c. Pre-Christian; continued folk traditions
Domains
Fatechildbirthfortunedestinyprotection
Symbols & Animals
Cuckoo birdlinden treeweaving
Sacred Sites & Cult Centers
- Baltic folk religion (household)
Key Myths & Stories
Determines fate at birth; protects mothers; weaves destiny; three Laimas
Related Deities
≈ Norns (Norse); ≈ Moirai (Greek fates)