Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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God name "Pitao Cozobi Zapotec" | Mexico | God of corn Mexico |
God name "Piyusaharana" | Hindu | Though obscure, this is a physician god Hindu / Puranic / Epic |
God name "Piyusaharana" | Hindu / Epic / Puranic | Obscure physician god. Identified in the texts as the eighteenth of the thirty-nine minor incarnations of the god VISNU; said to be a carrier of nectar.... |
Goddess name "Pleiades" | Greek | Goddesses of the Pleiades Greek |
God name "Pleione" | Greek | A daughter of Oceåñuś and Tethys, and mother of the Pleiades by Atlas. Her name means "to increase in number" and her grandson, Hermes, was the god of animal husbandry. Greek |
God name "Pluto" | Roman | God of the underworld. Derived from the Greek model of HADES, he abducted the daughter of CERES, PROSERPINA, to reign as his queen. The three-headed dog Cerberus was set to guard the gate of Hades and through the kingdom flowed the two rivers of death, the Cocytus and the Acheron which could be crossed only by the ferryman Charon. According to Roman tradition, the entrance to the underworld was at Avernus in Rome where the Christian church of St. Maria del Inferno was built.See also HADES.... |
God name "Pluton" | Greek | The giver of wealth, at first a surname of Hades, the god of the lower world. Greek |
God name "Plutos" | Greek | He is a minor god of riches |
Goddess name "Plutos" | Greek | Minor god of riches. A son of DEMETER who was abandoned in childhood and reared by the goddess of peace, EIRENE, who is sometimes depicted holding him in her lap. Plutos was blinded by ZEUS because of his discrimination in favor of the righteous.... |
Goddess name "Po Yan Dari" | Cambodia | Goddess of healing and diseases. Cambodia |
God name "Poeninus" | Roman / Celtic / European | mountain god. Known locally from the alpine regions and generally thought to be åśśimilated with JUPITER.... |
Goddess name "Poleramma" | India | One of the incarnations of the goddess åśśociated with smallpox. India |
Goddess name "Poleramma" | Telegu / India | Plague goddess. Associated with smallpox and offered blood sacrifices.... |
Goddess name "Poleramma Telegu" | India | A plague goddess åśśociated with smallpox |
God name "Pollux" | Roman | horse god. See also POLYDEUKES.... |
Goddess name "Poloknalai" | Kafir / Afghanistan | A goddess of animals |
Goddess name "Poloknalai Kafir" | Afghanistan | Goddess of animals Afghanistan |
God name "Poltrimpt" | Baltic | corn god. Baltic |