Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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God name "Legba" | Haiti | God of the Sun and war Haiti |
Supreme god name "Legba" | Fon / Benin, West Africa | God of fate. The youngest son of the supreme god LISA and his consort, the moon goddess MAWU. He is also regarded as a messenger god, moving between Lisa and mankind on earth.... |
God name "Legba Fon" | Benin | God of fate Benin |
God name "Leherenn" | Pyrenean | 'He Who Strikes'. Pyrenean war god. |
God name "Lei Gong" | China | God of thunder. China |
God name "Lei Kung" | China | A god of thunder |
Deities name "Lei Kung" | Taoist / Chinese | God of thunder. He heads the deities of the pantheon who are responsible for storm, wind and Rain and is usually accompanied by YU SHIH, the god of Rain. He appears in anthropomorphic form from about the beginning of the Christian era, depicted as a strong, youthful figure holding hammer and chisel. In drama his movements are punctuated by rumblings on strings and drums. Circa AD 1000 he becomes depicted as a bird-like being with a monkey face. The transition was probably influenced by the popularity of the Hindu god GARUDA.... |
God name "Lei Tsu" | China | God of innkeepers China |
Goddess name "Lei-zi" | China | Goddess of thunder who also originated silk worm breeding. China |
Goddess name "Leiwani" | Hittite / Hurrian | Chthonic underworld goddess. Associated with charnel houses and probably modeled on the Sumerian ERES KIGAL.... |
Goddess name "Lelwani" | Hittite | Chthonic underworld goddess Hittite / Hurrian |
God name "Lempo" | Finnish | God of frenzied love Finnish |
God name "Lendix-Tcux" | Chilcotin Indian / British Columbia, Canada | Tutelary god. The so-called transformer known by different names among many Indian tribes. He is a wanderer who can change shape from human to animal and who educates the human race. He often appears in the guise of a raven, or as a dog, and has three sons.... |
God name "Lendix-Teux Chilcotin" | BC Canada | Tutelary god who educates the human race BC Canada |
Goddess name "Lennaxidaq" | Kwakiutl | Goddess of wealth and luck Kwakiutl |
God name "Lenus" | Celtic | God of healing Celtic |
God name "Lesa" | Africa | Creator god Africa(south) |
God name "Lesa" | southeastern African | Creator god. The name by which the supreme deity is known across a wide area of Zambia and Zimbabwe. Equating to LISA in regions of West Africa. Also regarded as a Rain god. Probably strongly influenced by Islam and, to a lesser extent, by Christianity. Also Leza.... |