Ninlil

In Sumerian religion, Ninlil (𒀭𒊩𒌆𒆤 ^DNIN.LÍL"lady of the open field" or "Lady of the Wind"), also called Sud, in Assyrian called Mulliltu, is the consort goddess of Enlil.

August Nibru! No deity excels like your lord and lady!
They are powerful princes; they are brilliantly revealed deities.
No deity excels like Enlil or Ninlil!
They are powerful princes; they are lords who can decide destinies. ~ Ishme-Dagan

Quotes about Ninlil

• Ninlil, lady of Ki-ur, the majestic place.
  • Anonymous, A hymn to Ninshubur (Ninshubur B), late 3rd millennium BCE, at The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature.

• August Nibru! No deity excels like your lord and lady!
  They are powerful princes; they are brilliantly revealed deities.
  No deity excels like Enlil or Ninlil!
  They are powerful princes; they are lords who can decide destinies.
  In your midst they have given divine powers to king Enki.
  • Ishme-Dagan, A hymn to Enki for Ishme-Dagan, at The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature

See also

• Air
• Deity
• Goddess
• Mother Nature
• Flight
• Weather
• Zephyr
• Mythology
• Paganism

External links

• Ancient Mesopotamian Gods and Goddesses: Ninlil (Mulliltu, Mullissu, Mylitta) (goddess)
• Assyro-Babylonian Mythology FAQ