Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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God name "Mugasa" | Pigmy / central Africa | sky god. Originally he headed a Paradise land in which the first human beings lived. They disobeyed him, however, by entering his hut where he resided unseen, after which he left them and made them mortal. He is not worshiped in any conventional sense. Also Mugu.... |
God name "Mugasa/ Mugu" | Pygmy / C Africa | A sky god whose story is close to that of the God of Abraham Genesis one |
God name "Mugasha" | Africa | God of water. Baziba, Africa |
God name "Mugasha Baziba" | Africa | He is the god of water |
"Mugello" | France | The giant slain by Averardo de Medici, a commander under Charlemagne. The tale is interesting, for it is said that the Medici took the three balls of this giant's mace for their device. Pawnbrokers have adopted the three balls as a symbol of their trade. France |
God name "Mugizi" | Bunyoro / Uganda, East Africa | lake god. The guardian deity of lake Albert, invoked with offerings by those wishing to cross the lake in boats.... |
Deity name "Mugizi Bunyoro" | Lake | Guardian deity of lake Albert Uganda |
God name "Mugu" | Kilimanjaro | A god of the Maasai, Kilimanjaro |
God name "Muhingo" | Bunyoro / Uganda, East Africa | God of war. Invoked specifically by warriors before entering battle.... |
God name "Muhingo Bunyoro" | Uganda | God of war Uganda |
Goddess name "Muireartach" | Ireland | Goddess of the ocean Ireland |
Goddess name "Muireartach" | Irish | A goddess of the ocean |
Goddess name "Muireartach" | Scotland | Battle goddess Ireland / Scotland |
"Mujaji" | Africa | The Rain queens who send drought to their enemies but cause Rain to fall on their people. South Africa |
Goddess name "Mujaji" | Lovedu / South Africa | Rain goddess. She is said to reside in the northern Drakensberg mountains and sends both destructive tempests and gentle generative Rain. In past times she was propitiated with sacrifices of cattle and occasionally young girls. She is represented by a lineage of mortal queens on whose fabulous reputation the author Rider Haggard based the novel She. Also Modjadji.... |
Goddess name "Mujaji/ Modjajji Lovedu" | Africa | A goddess of Rain immortalized in the Book, She by Rider Haggard |
God name "Mukasa" | Lake | God of lake Victoria. Buganda, Uganda |
Supreme god name "Mukasa" | Buganda / Uganda, East Africa | Supreme god. A benevolent deity whose main oracular sanctuary was sited on the island of Bubembe, lake Victoria. His first high priest was Semagunga and, by convention, only the tribal leader was permitted to consult with the oracle there. Mukasa provides Rain, food and cattle.... |