Taweret is an ancient Egyptian goddess known for her protective qualities and maternal nature. She was often depicted as a pregnant hippopotamus or a lioness with a crocodile tail. In Egyptian mythology, she was believed to protect women during childbirth and to ward off evil spirits.
Some synonyms for Taweret include "goddess of childbirth," "goddess of fertility," "protector of mothers," "maternal goddess," and "goddess of the Nile." Each of these terms highlights different aspects of Taweret's role in ancient Egyptian culture and mythology.
Today, Taweret continues to be an important symbol of motherhood, protection, and fertility for many people around the world.