Babylonian Gods
Ishtar
Love, war, the morning and evening star
In the Babylonian Gods table used by the Who Watches Over You calculator, Ishtar answers to the number 6: the day of the month you were born, reduced to a single digit.
Born under Ishtar
Ishtar is the morning star and the evening star, love and war in one body. You are intense in both, and you do nothing by halves. Your passion draws people and changes them; your work is to know when the star is rising and when it has set.
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The psychic number is the day of the month reduced to one digit, so these are the days of any month that answer to 6.
- 6
- 15
- 24
About the Babylonian Gods gods
Babylon inherited the Sumerian sky and gave it Akkadian names, and the planets their gods: Shamash, Sin, Marduk, Nabu, Ishtar, Ninurta and Nergal are the planetary deities of the cuneiform tablets, with Anu for the sky and Ea for the waters beneath it. The number pairing follows the planet each number answers to.
The same number in other traditions
- AphroditeGreek Mythology · Love, beauty, desire, fertility
- HathorEgyptian Mythology · Love, beauty, music, joy, fertility
- FreyaNorse Mythology · Love, beauty, fertility, war, magic
- KannonJapanese Mythology · Mercy, compassion, love, healing
- IxazaluohMayan Mythology · Water, weaving, fertility, creation
- VenusRoman Mythology · Love, beauty, prosperity, victory
- LakshmiHindu Deities · Wealth, fortune, beauty, abundance
- AengusCeltic Mythology · Love, youth, dreams, poetic inspiration
- ShangoYoruba Orishas · Thunder, lightning, justice, courage
- LadaSlavic Mythology · Love, beauty, spring, marriage
- Yue LaoChinese Deities · Marriage, the red thread, matchmaking
- ChaskaInca Mythology · Venus, dawn and dusk, beauty, young women
- AshiPersian Gods · Fortune, blessing, reward, love
- LakaHawaiian Gods · Hula, the forest, fertility, beauty
- HaumiaPolynesian Gods · Wild food, fern root, what the land gives freely
- XochiquetzalAztec Gods · Love, beauty, flowers, weaving, pleasure
- InannaSumerian Gods · Love, war, the evening star, Uruk
- AstartePhoenician Gods · Love, fertility, the evening star, queens
In the Vedic table the number 6 belongs to Goddess Lakshmi, through Venus.
The other Babylonian Gods gods
Frequently Asked Questions About Numerology
- How is Ishtar linked to the number 6?
- Through the psychic number of Vedic numerology: the day of the month you were born, reduced to one digit. Each pantheon on this site assigns one god to each number from 1 to 9, and Ishtar holds 6 in the Babylonian Gods table.
- Is this a traditional Babylonian Gods belief?
- No. The gods and their domains are traditional; pairing them with birth numbers is a modern numerological reading, and it is presented here as reflection rather than doctrine.
- What if my life path is different from my birth day number?
- They are two different numbers. This page follows the day of the month; the life path uses your whole date of birth and has its own pages under Numbers.