Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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Deities name "Shiia-Tsu-Niko" | Shinto / Japan | God of winds. The most senior of his group of wind deities, he disperses the morning mists and brings soft rustling breezes. His consort is Shina-Tsu-Hime and the couple are extensively worshiped by farmers and seafarers. They were allegedly responsible for bringing about a miracle in the thirteenth century AD when they kept at bay, with off-spéñïś winds, the army of Gengis Khan. They are honored in the main IseJingu temple of Shintoism but their chief sanctuary is at Tatta, a small town in Yamamoto. Also Shina-Tobe-No-Mikoto.... |
God name "Shina-Tsu-Hiko" | Japan | God of the wind. Japan |
God name "Shina-Tsu-Hiko/ Shina Tsu Hime" | Japan | A god of the wind |
Goddess name "Shing-moo" | China | A nature goddess. She was the mother of perfect intelligence, and gave birth to a saviour son through an immaculate conception. China |
Goddess name "Shitala" | Hindu | A goddess invoked to get rid of small pox, chicken pox and grant fertility or children. Hindu |
God name "Shiu Fang" | China | God of embankments China |
Supreme god name "Shiva" | Hindu | The supreme God in Shaivism, a formless, timeless and spaceless Supreme God. Hindu |
God name "Shomde" | Afghanistan | Local creator god of the Hindu Kush, Afghanistan |
God name "Shomde" | Kafir / Afghanistan | Creator god of localized observance. Known from various villages in the southern Hindukush. Shomde is regarded either as equating or senior to the more generally recognized god IMRA. According to observers he provides gold, silver and silk as well as butter, cheese, cream and flour. The main sanctuary was probably at the village of Dewa and in various wooden sculptures Shomde is depicted in human form. Also Wushum; Usum.... |
Demon name "Shong-Kui" | Taoist / Chinese | God of literature. According to tradition he committed suicide when he failed in his examinations. Also a guardian deity against demons, his attribute is a sword.... |
God name "Shou Hsing" | China | A god of longevity |
God name "Shou Lao" | China | A god of longevity that started out as an astral deity |
God name "Shou Lao" | Chinese | God of longevity. He originates as an astral deity but comes to head the heavenly ministry responsible for setting the span of a person's life. He is also known as Nan-ji Hsian Weng, the ancient of the South Pole. His sacred animal is the crane, embodiment of long life.... |
God name "Shou-Hsing" | Chinese | Chinese god of long life and old age. He was the keeper of the Book with the life spans of men. |
God name "Shoul lao" | China | A god of longevity |
God name "Shouxing" | China | God of longevity. He rides a crane and holds a peach, both are symbols of long life. China |
God name "Shui Fang" | China | God of the wind and water. China |
God name "Shui Yng" | China | Agriculture god. China |