Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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God name "Shaikpaia" | Yoruba / Nigeria, West Africa | Plague god. The son of SHANGO, he is credited with having once been a god of war who invaded the country (as a disease). He is particularly identified with smallpox. His symbol is the sesame plant which takes the form of a taboo and brings disease to those who take it into their house. A festival is held in September to propitiate Shankpana with sacrifices of animals and fruit.... |
Goddess name "Shait" | Egypt | Goddess of justice Egypt |
Angel name "Shaitan" | Koran | An angel of high degree who was expelled from heaven because he refused to worship Adam at his Lord's command; often regarded as equivalent to Iblis. Koran |
God name "Shakplana" | Nigeria | God of plague identified with smallpox Nigeria / Yoruba |
God name "Shakti" | Hindu | Force, power or energy, the personification of God's female aspect, sometimes referred to as 'The Divine Mother'. Hindu |
Spirit name "Shakuru" | Pawnee | spirit of war and the Sun Pawnee |
"Shakya-thub-pa" | Tibet | Sakya the mighty one: a name of Gautama Buddha in Tibet |
Goddess name "Shala" | Canaan | Goddess of storms Canaan |
God name "Shalim" | Canaan | The god of dusk & of warriors |
God name "Shamash" | Assyrians / Babylonians | Sun God and God of righteousness, law and divination. |
God name "Shamash" | Babylon | God of war, justice, divination and prophecy. Babylon |
God name "Shamish" | Babylon | God of the Sun and the god of justice. Babylon |
God name "Shang Chien" | China | God of the neck. China |
"Shang Kbo-SLao" | Taoist / Chinese | Immortal being. One of the eight immortals of Taoist mythology, tradition has it that he was embodied as a bat which achieved immortality in human form. His sacred animal is an åśś. Attributes include drum and drumsticks.See also BA XIAN.... |
"Shang Kuo-Lao" | China | One of the eight immortal beings. China |
God name "Shang Te" | China | Creator god and the supreme being. China |
God name "Shang Ti" | Taoist / Chinese | Creator god. See also YU HUANG SHANG TI.... |
God name "Shang Ti/ Yu Hwang-Shang" | China / Taoist | He is a creator god |