The peacock's eyes
Hera set hundred-eyed Argus to guard Io, one of Zeus's loves. When Hermes killed Argus, Hera placed his eyes on the tail of her sacred peacock.
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Goddess of marriage, sovereignty and women's thresholds. Terrifying to people who break vows, steady to those who keep them.
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Associations
MarriageSovereigntyLoyaltyWomen's rites
Symbols
PeacockDiademPomegranateCow
Correspondences
IrisPeacock featherLily
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Family in mythology
- Husband: Zeus
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