| Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Demon name "Maru" | Polynesian / Maori | God of war. One of the important deities revered by Maori clans in New Zealand in times of war, he may be represented in totems as an aggressive face with a prominent tuft of hair, staring eyes and tongue protruding, though these totems generally represent ancestors rather than deities. Maru may be invoked in the familiar Maori war dances and chants demonstrated popularly by the All Blacks before rugby matches all over the world.... |
| Goddess name "Mat" | Slavic | Goddess of the earth Slavic |
| Goddess name "Mat/ Zemlya Syra" | Slavonic | The earth goddess |
| Goddess name "Mata" | Hindu | Primeval mother goddess Hindu |
"Mata" | Ireland | The Sea-Turtle that could suck down a man in armour. Ireland |
| Goddess name "Mata (great mother)" | Hindu | Primeval mother goddess. The archetypal progenitrix of all living things. She becomes the tutelary goddess of every village in northern India, but is also seen as a plague goddess åśśociated with smallpox, in which case her epithet becomes Maha Mai. Her Tamil counterpart is Amman.... |
| Goddess name "Matara" | Hindu | Mother goddess applied to the Divine mothers Hindu |
| Goddess name "Matara" | Hindu | Mother goddess. Applied collectively to groups of deities, the Divine mothers, also more specifically to the consort of the god KASYAPA. As Divine mothers they are also regarded as SAKTIS. The numbers vary according to separate traditions and they are therefore identified as the SAPTAMATARAS (seven), ASTAMATARAS (eight) and NAVASAKTIS (nine). Less commonly there may be up to fifty mataras in a group. Their images are normally carved in stone (very few exist in metal) and they are depicted seated, often upon a corpse, and may be of terrifying appearance.... |
| Goddess name "Mataras" | India | Group of goddesses India |
| Goddess name "Mataras/ Ambikas" | India | A Group of goddesses |
| God name "Matarisvan" | Hindu | Minor messenger god Hindu / Epic |
| God name "Matarisvan" | Hindu / Vedic | Minor messenger god. The attendant of AGNI.... |
| Goddess name "Mater Matula" | Italy | A sky goddess |
| Goddess name "Mater Matuta" | Roman | Goddess of the dawn, the sky and seafaring Roman |
| Goddess name "Mater Matuta" | Italic | sky goddess. The personification of the dawn light who evolved into a fertility deity concerned with childbirth. She is also a tutelary goddess of mariners.See also ISIS.... |
| Goddess name "Matergabiae" | Lithuania | Goddess of fire, and the home Lithuania |
| King name "Math fab Mathonwy" | Welsh | A king of Gwynedd who needed to rest his feet in the lap of a virgin unless he was at war, or he would die. Welsh |
"Mathgen" | Ireland | Mathgen - the great magician of the Tuatha de Danaan who had the power to topple mountains onto his enemies. Ireland |
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