Pasithea
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- Pasithea caerulea
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- Πασιθέα
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In Greek mythology, Pasithea (), Pasithee or Pasitheia, was one of the Graces and the wife of Hypnos. In the Dionysiaca, the epic poem of Nonnus (fifth century CE), she is one of the three attendant Graces of Aphrodite.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pasithea” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.