In the canonical fiction Minako Aino is awakened at age thirteen by Artemis, a white cat who names Venus her 'mother star' and instructs Minako to become the beautiful warrior Sailor V / Sailor Venus. She debuts as the heroine of Codename: Sailor V and later integrates with the other Sailor Guardians in Sailor Moon; narrative material presents her both as an individual human (Minako) and as an avatar of the goddess Venus, with an earlier solo history as an active hero prior to joining the team.
Minako Aino in civilian form is a teenage girl introduced at age thirteen. Her guardian form (Sailor Venus / Sailor V) wears the franchise's stylized sailor uniform in orange-and-white color motifs, a prominent red hair bow she is 'almost never seen without,' long hair, and a signature brooch accessory often depicted as a golden heart-shaped brooch with an orange jewel in costume descriptions. Sources from merchandising and stage/costume archives record bows, brooches, colored skirts, and accessory details consistent with the magical‑girl aesthetic.
Within the series Sailor Venus possesses powers thematically associated with love and beauty, light, and golden visual/material motifs. She is portrayed as physically capable and combat‑trained among the Sailor Guardians: the media includes examples such as wielding a heavy sword with one hand and leaping from ground to rooftop in the 1990s anime. Artemis functions as her mentor/awakener; narratively she balances idol and athletic ambitions with mission-focused leadership and combat against named antagonists.
Sadyojata
Sadyojata (Sadyojāta) is one of the five primary faces or 'mouths' (pañcānana / pañcabrahma) of the Hindu deity Śiva. As an aspect within Śaiva theology and tantra, Sadyojata functions as one of Śiva's operative energies manifested in iconography (pancha-mukha liṅga), liturgy, and doctrinal schemata rather than as an independent being.
Sadāparibhūta (Bodhisattva Never Despising)
A bodhisattva figure appearing in Chapter 20 of the Lotus Sūtra whose defining practice is never to despise any person and to declare the future Buddhahood of those he meets; his story functions as an avadāna illustrating karmic consequences and the soteriological efficacy of reverent faith in the Lotus teaching.
Sagaan Ubgen (White Old Man)
Sagaan Ubgen (Tsagaan Ubgen / Tsagan Evgen) is an elder male guardian figure in Mongolian and Buryat shamanic and syncretic Buddhist contexts associated with longevity, fertility, wealth, and prosperity. He appears as a kindly white-bearded old man in ritual performance (tsam/cham), where he enacts renewal and blessing, and has been adapted into Tibetan cham repertoires.
Sagaritis
Sources for 'Sagaritis' conflict: a single Wikidata entry identifies Sagaritis as a hamadryad (a tree-bound nymph) in Greek mythology, while the supplied Wikipedia link refers instead to the moth Dichomeris punctipennella. No further mythological details for Sagaritis are provided in the available materials.
Sailor Ceres (CereCere)
Sailor Ceres (also rendered CereCere or Cele Cele in some localizations) is a fictional character from the Sailor Moon franchise. She appears as a pink‑haired member and leader of a circus‑themed antagonist Quartet within the Dead Moon Circus in the Dream / SuperS story arc and is described in source material as a trapeze artist who can manipulate flowers, known as the "Flower Magician."
Sailor Juno
Sailor Juno is a fictional Asteroid Senshi character from the Sailor Moon media franchise, presented as a member of the Dead Moon Circus antagonists in the Dream arc (manga), the Sailor Moon SuperS anime season, and the Sailor Moon Eternal films. Her name references the asteroid Juno and the Roman goddess Juno.
Saint Aventinus
Aventinus is a personal name borne by multiple historical and legendary figures recorded in late-antique, medieval, and later European sources. The name appears as an eponymous figure in Roman/Latinate legend (cited by Augustine), as medieval Christian holy men (a disciple of St. Loup ca. 537; a hermit of Tours associated with St. Thomas Becket, d. 1180), and later as a secular surname (e.g., the historian Johannes Aventinus). The provided sources do not present a single unified supernatural persona, cultic ritual corpus, or consistent iconography for a singular "Saint Aventinus."
Saint George
An early Christian martyr and soldier-saint traditionally said to have died in 303 CE, venerated across many Christian traditions and later portrayed in popular legend as the dragon‑slayer and protector of communities.
Saint Nedelya
In Slavic folk‑Orthodox belief, Saint Nedelya is the personification of Sunday/the Week as a female sacred presence who embodies the day's sanctity and enforces prohibitions against working on Sunday. The figure appears in ethnographic and folkloric sources across several Slavic regions and is syncretically related to named saints such as Anastasia/Kyriakia and to apocryphal texts that sacralize the day.
Saint Peter
Saint Peter (Simon bar Jonah; Cephas/Petros) is an early Christian apostle and leading disciple of Jesus who, in later Catholic and Orthodox tradition, is venerated as the foundational bishop of the church in Rome and a major saint. Tradition attributes to him a leadership role in the primitive Christian community, a renaming by Jesus signifying a "rock/foundation" role, and martyrdom in Rome under Nero. Relics and institutions (notably the Chair of Saint Peter) continue to anchor his symbolic authority.
Saint Pimenius
Saint Pimenius (variants: Pigmenius, Pigmentius, Pigmène, Pimenio) is presented in the supplied materials as a Christian holy man and martyr venerated in the Catholic tradition. He is remembered as a tutor to the future Emperor Julian and as a martyr reportedly drowned in the Tiber in 362 AD, with later local cultic remembrance at a monastery in Aquis (Talavera de la Reina).
Salacia
Salacia is the Roman divine personification of saltwater and the calm, sunlit aspect of the sea, frequently portrayed as the consort of Neptune and a sea-nymph attendant within Neptune's court. She functions both as a named deity/nymph and as an invoked attribute of Neptune (e.g., "Salacia Neptuni").
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- [3]Fashion Judy Magic Girl Style (archive) — costume description. Archive.org, costume description (SeraMyu Super Sailor Venus style) describing orange & white sailor uniform and golden heart-shaped broochother
- [4]Sailor Venus wallpaper collection. Fan wallpaper collection documenting visual motifsother
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