Ahania

Ahania

"Ahania" is the emanation, or female counterpart, of Urizen in William Blake's mythology.

References

* cite book
last = Erdman
first = David V. (Editor)
authorlink = David V. Erdman
coauthors = Harold Bloom
title = The Complete Poetry and Prose of William Blake
publisher = Random House
date = 1988
location = New York
pages =
url =
doi =
id =
isbn = 0385152132


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