("ILL-mah-tar"): Finnish goddess; mother of the waters. Creation goddess impregnated by the wind to give birth to the earth and stars and the first person (a bard).
Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Pamela Chen and Samantha Blossom, authors of the new The Mandarin Tree.
As modern Asian American mystics, we love to work with the heavenly creatures, or what you may know as mystical beings in...