Lur is the Basque Goddess of the earth. She is married to Ortzi, the God of the sky, and is the mother of twin girls—Eguzki, Goddess of the sun, and Ilazki, Goddess of the moon. Lur is the source of the power that flows through all living things, and she is the protector of all plants and animals. Her name, which means “earth,” is also seen as Ama Lur, Lurbira, or Lurra.