Name ▲▼ | Origin ▲▼ | Description ▲▼ |
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"Reliquiae" | Sanskrit | The astral shells or spooks of human beings and animals which are left in the lower strata after death. Similar to bhuta. Sanskrit |
Angel name "Remiel" | Nazorean | The angelic awakener whose task is to bring you to Higher Power and is not very good at his job. Early Nazorean |
Goddess name "Renenutet" | Egypt | A goddess of fortune, grain, milk, harvest, nursing babies Renenutet |
Goddess name "Renenutet" | Egypt | Snake goddess. Also possessing fertility connotations, she guarded the pharaoh in the form of a cobra. There is some evidence that she enjoyed a cult in the Faiyum, the highly fertile region of the Nile valley. She is depicted either in human form or as a hooded cobra, in which case she bears close åśśociation with the goddess WADJET who is embodied in the uraeus. Her gaze has the power to conquer enemies. In her capacity as a fertility goddess she suckles infant rulers and provides good crops and harvests, linked in this capacity to OSIRIS and the more ancient grain god NEPER. She is also a magical power residing in the linen robe of the pharaoh and in the linen bandages with which he is swathed in death. At Edfu Renenutet takes the title lady of the robes. In the Greco-Roman period, she became adopted by the Greeks as the goddess Hermouthis and was syncretized with ISIS.... |
Goddess name "Renpet" | Egypt | The 'Mistress of Eternity' and a goddess of fertility, spring and youth. Egypt |
"Rephaim" | Hebrew | The sons of Raphah, a Canaanite race of giants. Hebrew |
Angel name "Requiel" | Christians | angels of the Mansions of the moon. |
Goddess name "Reret" | Egypt | Goddess of pigs. Egypt |
God name "Resep[A]Mukal" | Canaan / Phonecia | A war & plague god that originated in Syria |
God name "Resepa Mukal" | Syria | war and plague god who originated in Syria |
God name "Reseph Mikal" | Egypt | God of thunder, lightning, battlegrounds and warfare. Egypt |
God name "Resheph" | Canaan | God of plague. Canaan |
God name "Resheph/ Mikal/ Mekal" | Phoenicia | The god of plague & of the underworld |
God name "Reshephi" | Phoenicia | God of plague and the underworld. Phoenicia |
God name "Resphu" | Syria | A god of war, worshipped in the Nile Delta |
God name "Resep (A) Mukal" | Western Semitic / Canaanite / Phoenician / , originating in Syria | war and plague god. Introduced into Egypt by the XVIII Dynasty during the sixteenth century BC and rapidly achieved some prominence. His wife is Itum and he was also known as Res ep-Amukal and Res epSulman. Res ep is probably modeled on the Mesopotamian NERGAL. He is depicted as a youthful, warlike god, often with a gazelle's head springing from his forehead, and with a spear in his right hand. In Egyptian iconography he is depicted wearing the crown of Upper Egypt surmounted in front by the head of a gazelle. He has links with the Theban war god MONTU and was thought of as a guardian deity in battle by many Egyptian pharaohs; he is said to have shot firebrands with a bow and arrow. He also exerted a benign influence against disease. The influence of Res ep extended to Cyprus during the preHellenic period and at the time of Hellenization he was allied to and perhaps syncretized with APOLLO. Also Ras ap, Res ef.... |
God name "Revanta" | Hindu | The son of Sun god Surya and a god of hunters. Hindu |
God name "Revanta (with wealth)" | Hindu | God of hunters. The son of SURYA and SANJNA. Known mainly from eastern India and Gujarat, he protects mankind against the dangers of the Forest. Infrequently depicted in art.... |