Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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God name "Kondos" | Pre - Christian Finnish | God of cereal crops. Particularly identified with the sowing of wheat. After Christianization, he was absorbed by the figure of St. Urban.... |
God name "Ku Uasa" | Finnish | God of water. Finnish |
God name "Lempo" | Finnish | God of frenzied love Finnish |
Goddess name "Louhi" | Finnish | Goddess of the ocean and Winter Finnish |
Goddess name "Luonnotar" | Finnish | Goddess of the ocean Finnish |
Goddess name "Mere Ama" | Finnish | Goddess of the ocean, streams and brooks Finnish |
God name "Paiva" | Finnish | Sun god. Finnish |
Goddess name "Paivatar" | Finnish | Goddess of summer. Finnish |
God name "Pajainen" | Finnish | A god, the deity that killed the great bull in the legends of Finland |
God name "Pajainen" | Pre - Christian Finnish | God. The deity who kills the great bull in Finnish legend.... |
God name "Pekko" | Finnish | God responsible for the duration and harvest in the barley, used to make beer. In christianity you may find him with the name of St. Peter Finnish |
God name "Pekko" | Pre - Christian Finnish / Baltic regions | God of cereal crops. In Finland he is PELLON PEKKO and specifically a god of barley used in brewing beer. In Estonia he is a corn god whose image, made of wax, was kept in the corn chest. He was originally honored on a day taken over by a Christian festival for St. Peter.... |
God name "Pekko/ Pellonpekko" | Finnish | A god of barley |
God name "Pellon Pekko" | Finnish | A god responsible for the duration & harvest in the barley, used to make beer. Under Christianity you may find him with the name of St. Peter |
God name "Pellon Pekko" | Pre - Christian Finnish | vegetation god. The deity responsible for the germination and harvesting of barley used to make beer. The first brewing is dedicated to Pellon Pekko. He may have largely become syncretized with St. Peter under Christian influence.See also PEKKO.... |
Goddess name "Rauni" | Finnish | A goddess of air, clouds, thunder, life-giving Rain and plant life. Finnish |
God name "Sampsa" | Finnish | vegetation god who gives life to seed who lies dormant through the Winter. Finnish |
God name "Sampsa (sedge)" | Pre - Christian Finnish | vegetation god. He is perceived as a giver of life to seed which lies dormant through the Winter months. His unnamed consort, to whom he is wed in a form of sacred marriage which takes place at sowing time, is also his stepmother.... |