Kamrusepa
Luwian · deity · mythic · Recorded classification
Luwian-Hittite goddess of medicine and magic; wife of Tiwad and mother of Runtiya in Luwian tradition.
Children
Domains
- healing medicine
- magic incantation
Powers
- Speak incantations that cure illness and lift curses
- Calm the raging Telipinu and return his fertile favor
- Acts as divine midwife and inventor of healing ritual
Epithets
- goddess of magic Goddess of healing and magic, whose spells cure the anger of the vanished godHittite-Luwian ritual texts; the Telipinu myth (primary)
Relations
- spouse: TiwazIn Luwian tradition the goddess of magic is the wife of the sun-god Tiwad and mother of the tutelary god Runtiya.M. Hutter, 'Aspects of Luwian Religion', in H. C. Melchert (ed.), The Luwians (Brill, 2003) (secondary)
Sources
- existence: Hutter, Aspects of Luwian Religion (in Melchert ed., The Luwians, 2003) (secondary)