Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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God name "Seyon (the red one)" | Dravidian / Tamil / southern India / Sri Lanka | Creator god. An early deity åśśociated particularly with hilly regions in parts of southern India and thought to live in trees. Also Muruga.... |
God name "Seyon/ Muruga" | Dravidian / Tamil | A creator god |
God name "Sezmu" | Egypt | Minor god of one of the wine and oil presses Egypt |
God name "Sga'na" | Haida / PNW | The sea god |
God name "Sga'na" | Haida Indian / Queen Charlotte Island, Canada | Sea god. Embodied in the killer whale (Orca). The universe is believed to be inhabited by super natural beings called Sga'na Qeda's for whom the land was first created. Also Måśśet San.... |
God name "Sga'na Haida" | PNW / Pacific Northwest Coast of North America | God of the sea |
God name "Shaal" | Kulthea | God of the Sea. Kulthea |
God name "Shadanana-SSbraahaanya" | Hindu / Puranic | Form of the god KARTTIKEYA. The form possesses six heads and twelve arms. According to legend, the six heads arose because the fire god AGNI had an adulterous relationship with the six consorts of the risis (astral gods) who all needed to suckle the offspring. Like Karttikeya, he is usually depicted riding on a peaçõçk.... |
God name "Shadanna-Subrahmanya" | Hindu | Form of the god Kattikeya Hindu / Puranic |
God name "Shagpona" | Yoruba | God of smallpox Yoruba |
God name "Shahar" | Canaan | The god of the dawn and twin brother of Shalim. Canaan |
God name "Shai" | Egypt | God of fate Egypt |
God name "Shaii" | Hindu / late | Astral god and bringer of misfortune. The cult of Shani evolved in about the eighth century AD with the advance of Indian astronomy. He is propitiated frequently to ward off ill-luck and may be depicted sitting on a lotus or riding in a chariot. Attribute: a staff.... |
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 |
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 |
Goddess name "Shala" | Canaan | Goddess of storms Canaan |