Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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Spirit name "Jievaras" | Lithuanian | A household spirit who protects grain. Sacrifices to Jievaras are made after the rye harvest. While cutting grain, women would leave a few grain tufts uncut, which would later be braided into plaits. They would also leave some bread and salt under the plait. Lithuanian |
God name "Jih Kuan T'ai Yang." | China | A Sun god. China |
Goddess name "Junda" | Lithuanian | A goddess of war. Known merely from its name. Lithuanian |
Goddess name "Jurate and Kastytis" | Lithuanian | Heroes of a Lithuanian legend. The queen of the amber palace Jurate may be considered a manifestation of the goddess of Sea. |
Spirit name "Kaukas" | Lithuania | spirit being, some type of goblin who brings good luck who is also bound to the notion of a dragon guarding treasure Lithuania |
God name "Kovas" | Lithuania | God of war Lithuania |
God name "Krumine" | Lithuania | God of grain. Lithuania |
God name "Kuan Ti" | China | God of literature and fortune telling. China |
Goddess name "Kuan Yin" | China | Benign guardian goddess, probably of India origin China / Taoist |
Goddess name "Kuan-Yin" | China | Merciful One. A Buddhist boddhisattva and Asian Goddess. China |
Goddess name "Kuanja" | Angola | Goddess of hunting. Angola |
Spirit name "Kun Lun" | Chinese | The Kunlun mountains are well known in Chinese mythology and are believed to be Taoist Paradise. The first to visit this Paradise was king Mu. He supposedly discovered there the Jade Palace of Huang-Di, the mythical Yellow Emperor and originator of Chinese culture, and met Hsi Wang Mu, the 'Spirit Mother of the West' usually called the 'Queen Mother of the West', who was the object of an ancient religious cult which reached its peak in the Han Dynasty, also had her mythical abode in these mountains. |
Spirit name "Kupole" | Lithuanian | The spirit of springtime vegetation and flowers. The Festival of Kupole was åśśociated with Feast of St. John the Baptist. In this festival, women picked sacral herbs, danced and sang songs. Kupolines is also known as Rasos. Lithuanian |
"Kwannoin" | Buddhist / Japan | Form of AVALOKITESVARA. See also KUAN YIN.... |
Goddess name "Laima" | Lithuanian | A goddess trio of life & good fortune, the fates |
Demon name "Laume" | Lithuania / Prussia | This entity is usually naked, enjoyshelping people & protects orphans, she became demonized |
Deities name "Liu Pei" | Taoist / Chinese | God. The third member of a trio of deities with KUAN TI and CHANG FEI. He is the embodiment of the imperial ideal and he carries the seal of heaven's authority. He is con sidered to be humane and moderate. In art he usually takes a central position between Chang Fei on his left and Kuan Ti on his right.... |
Goddess name "Luandinha" | Brazil | Goddess of water pictured as a snake. Brazil |