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36: 339: 399: 126:, a name which appears to signify "willingness". She had a temple, the Sacellum Volupiae, on the Via Nova, by the Porta Romana. Sacrifices were offered to the 187:โ€œhuic verbo (voluptatis) omnes qui Latine sciunt, duas res subiciunt, laetitiam in animo, commotionem suavem iucunditatis in corpore: Cic. Fin. 1, 11, 37 383: 440: 115:
means 'pleasure' or 'delight'; Voluptas is known as the goddess of "sensual pleasures". She is often found in the company of the
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Goddess of enjoyment, sensual pleasure, bliss and delight
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Giulio Romano
Cupid
Psyche
Hedone
Roman mythology
Cupid and Psyche
Apuleius
Gratiae
Diva Angerona
Greek mythology
Hedone
Hercules at the crossroads
Apuleius
The Golden Ass
Lewis & Short, "voluptas"
Cicero
Statius
Silvae
Pliny the Elder
Pliny the Elder
Naturalis Historia
Varro
Macrobius
Theoi Project - Hedone/Voluptas
Stub icon
Ancient Roman
myth or legend
stub
expanding it

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