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Bronze statue of Hypnos (Museum of History & Archaeology, Almedinilla, Spain). In Greek mythology, Hypnos ( / ˈhɪpnɒs /; Ancient Greek: Ὕπνος, 'sleep'), [ 3] also spelled Hypnus, is the personification of sleep; the Roman equivalent is known as Somnus. His name is the origin of the word hypnosis. [ 4] Pausanias wrote that Hypnos was ...
The song "Great Green Gobs of Greasy, Grimy Gopher Guts" is a children's public domain playground song popular throughout the United States. Dating back to at least the mid-20th century, the song is sung to the tune of "The Old Gray Mare". [ 1] The song, especially popular in school lunchrooms and at summer camps, presents macabre horrors ...
Go the Fuck to Sleep is a satirical book written by American author Adam Mansbach and illustrated by Ricardo Cortés.Described as a "children's book for adults", [1] it reached No. 1 on Amazon.com's bestseller list a month before its release, thanks to an unintended viral marketing campaign during which booksellers forwarded PDF copies of the book by e-mail.
Somnus. In Roman mythology, Somnus ("sleep") is the personification of sleep. [ 1] His Greek counterpart is Hypnos. Somnus resided in the underworld. According to Virgil, Somnus was the brother of Death ( Mors ), [ 2] and according to Ovid, Somnus had a 'thousand' sons, [ 3] the Somnia ('dream shapes'), who appear in dreams 'mimicking many ...
If you need to go to bed sooner, try taking them earlier in the day. Conversely, you can take them later if you need to shift your clock to stay up later — but always consult your doctor first.
So if you have to be at work at 9 a.m. and you need two hours to get ready and commute, you should go to sleep between 9:40 p.m. and midnight. Still, according to experts and studies, the time you ...
G. Greek sleep deities (1 C, 8 P) Categories: Deities by association. Dreams in religion. Night deities. Sleep in mythology and folklore. Hidden category: Commons category link is on Wikidata.
Ratri, goddess of night. Chandra, god of the moon. Rahu, celestial deity of darkness and eclipse. Bhairava, god of night, guardian of all 52 Shakti Peetha. Kali, goddess of death. Dewi Ratih, Balinese goddess of the moon.