Aom

Aom
The Gentle Matron
Pantheon	Font of Storms
Portfolio	Time Wind Aging Impermanence
Worshippers	Psychopomps, the very young or elderly
Demesne	Air Time Change
Edicts	Keep strict measure of time Maintain calendars Internalize transcience
Anathema	Loiter Stall Become slave to routine
Gender	Female
Sacred Animal	Whippoorwill

Aom was the elder goddess of the passage of time.

Description

Aom was depicted in three principal aspects: In her aspect as the Nymph Aom represented youth and the past. As the Dame she represented maturity and the present. As the Crone she represented endings, the future and old age. Often, she was depicted as a triple-bodied or appearing as a trio of women at once. Her color was white and her symbol was the broomstick or weathercock.