Hestia
In Greek mythology, Hestia (Ἑστία in Ancient
Greek, meaning "hearth" or "fireside") is the eldest child of Kronos
and Rhea. She is the virgin
goddess of the hearth, home, the right ordering of domesticity,
and family. She received the first offering at every sacrifice in the household.
Her Roman counterpart is Vesta.
Greek, meaning "hearth" or "fireside") is the eldest child of Kronos
and Rhea. She is the virgin
goddess of the hearth, home, the right ordering of domesticity,
and family. She received the first offering at every sacrifice in the household.
Her Roman counterpart is Vesta.