Ishara
Hurrian · deity · mythic · Recorded classification
A RITE WITH A STATED PURPOSE, which is rarer in this batch than a name in a list: two goddesses invoked together to protect a house.
Domains
- the underworld
Relations
- invoked with: AllaniReciprocated in-batch.Reference treatment: Allani was often invoked alongside Ishara, who also was associated with the underworld in Hurrian religion; in the ritual of Allaiturahi, Allani is invoked alongside Ishara to protect a household from demonic forces. (secondary)
Sources
- A goddess associated with the underworld in Hurrian religion, invoked beside Allani — in the ritual of Allaiturahi the two are called on together to keep demonic forces out of a household.: Reference treatment: Allani was often invoked alongside Ishara, who also was associated with the underworld in Hurrian religion; in the ritual of Allaiturahi, Allani is invoked alongside Ishara to protect a household from demonic forces. (secondary)