Uni
Intention: Ask for protection of the home and rightful queenship
Offerings & Symbols
- A peacock feather
- White cloth
- A household token
Culture: Etruscan Domain: Marriage, queenship, protection
Uni is the chief goddess of the Etruscan pantheon, understood as parallel to Juno and Hera, honored at major sanctuary sites; she is closely tied to protection, marriage and sovereign authority alongside Tinia.
Associations
Marriage, protective queenship, sovereign authority.
Ways people honor her (modern)
- Honor commitments and household protection with real intention
- Research surviving Etruscan sanctuary sites dedicated to her
- Keep a household protective token on the altar
- Reflect on partnership between equally authoritative figures, as she shares rule with Tinia
Approach any deity with respect and do your own research. Practices vary widely between traditions, and modern devotional practice often goes beyond what survives in ancient sources.