Africa Goddess:
Mawa

Mawa is the goddess of the moon her partner Lisa is the god of the sun. Mawa is loved everyone because of his kindness. Mawa is 0lder , woman and mother, gentle and refreshing. Coolness is the xign of wisdom and age therefore Mawa is the wisdom of the world. Mawu is the supreme creator god according to the Fon people of Abomey.Mawu represented the Moon that brings the night and cooler temperature in the African world. Mawu is depicted as an old mother who dwells in the West. Coolness is an expression of wisdom and age for the Fon people. Mawu and Liza are regarded as an unseparable unity at the basis of the universal order. Together they created the universe. They used their son Gu, the divine tool, to shape the world. They were also aided by the cosmic serpent, Da. Mawu and Liza were twins. When there is an eclipse of the Sun or the Moon, the Fon people think that Mawu and Liza are making love. Mawu and Liza are the parents of seven pairs of twins. These twins are gods with different domains. Mawu is the goddess of fertility, joy and rest. Liza is the god of day, heat and strength.