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Ninlil
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thumb|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
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.
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
Category:Sumerian goddesses
Category:Wind