Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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God name "Bo Hsian" | Taoist / Chinese | God. The Taoist counterpart of the Buddhist deity SAMANTABHADRA. Usually depicted upon a white elephant. He is considered to be a god of wisdom.... |
Goddess name "Bo Ruadh" | Ireland | Goddess who helped bring fertility to barren. Ireland |
Goddess name "Boaliri" | Australia | The younger of the two sister goddesses that created life. The other was Waimariwi. Australia |
Angel name "Boamiel" | Jewish | An angel with authority over the four divisions of heaven. Jewish |
Goddess name "Boann" | Ireland | Goddess of fertility and the river Boyne. Ireland |
Goddess name "Boann (she of the white cows)" | Celtic / Irish | River goddess. The local goddess of the river Boyne. She is one of the consorts of the DAGDA, alternatively of a minor local deity Elcmar, cuckolded by the Dagda who sent him away on an errand for nine months. The mother of Angus mac Og.See also AENGUS.... |
Goddess name "Boann/ Boannan Boyne" | Irish | A goddess of fertility & the river Boyne |
God name "Bochica" | Chibcha | Supreme Sun god and a god of law Chibcha |
Goddess name "Bod" | Indian | The divinity invoked by Indian women who desire fecundity. Children born after an invocation to Bod must be redeemed, or else serve in the temple of the goddess. Indian |
Spirit name "Bodachs" | Scotland | Malicious house spirits of the Scottish Highlands in the form of a shriveled old man who lives up the chimney in the daytime and comes out at night to punish naughty children. Scotland |
"Bodhisattva (one whose essence is perfect knowledge)" | Buddhist / northern India, Tibet, China / Japan | Generic title for a buddha-designate. Any one of the earlier stages of a future buddha. Depicted wearing regal dress and trappings, including a crown. The most significant include AVALOKITESVARA, MAITREYA and MANJUSRI.... |
"Bodn" | Norse | One of the three vessels in which the poetical mead was kept. Hence poetry is called the wave of the bodn. Norse |
Goddess name "Bodua" | Celtic | Goddess of war Celtic |
Angel name "Boel" | Zohar | The angel with the keys to the Garden of Eden. He's also in charge of Saturn. Zohar |
Hero name "Boeotus" | Greek | A son of Poseidon or Itonus and Arne (Antiope or Melanippe), and brother of Aeolus. He was the ancestral hero of the Boeotians, who derived their name from him. Greek |
"Bogan aka Bauchan" | Celtic | A type of Hobgoblin. Celtic |
Ghost name "Bogeyman" | Scotland | Boogyman, or bogyman, is a legendary ghost-like monster often believed in by children. The bogeyman has no specific appearance. The term bogeyman is also used metaphorically to mean a person or thing of which someone else has an irrational fear. |
Spirit name "Boggart" | Scotland | A local hobgoblin or spirit. Scotland |