Personality & Temperament
Demeter is known for being happy for two-thirds of the year (spring, summer, and fall) when her daughter was with her and sad for a third of the year (winter) when her daughter was in the underworld. However, Her love for nature and agriculture showed she was a source of growth and life. She was generous and helpful to those in need. Without her, know one would have food. She was often seen as a motherly figure, because she played such an important role in establishing a food source.
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