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List of Gods : "Asian" - 10 records

Name ▲▼	Origin ▲▼	Description ▲▼
Spirit name "Alalu Ossetian"	Cen Caucasians	A spirit of smallpox & protects women
Goddess name "Jokwa"	Asian	Goddess of justice Asian
Deities name "Kabeiroi"	Greek	Blacksmith gods. According to tradition the sons or grandsons of the blacksmith god HEPHAISTOS. The cult was centered particularly on Lemnos, where there was an Etruscan tradition until circa 500 BC, and at Thebes. The Kabeiroi are thought to derive from pre-Greek Asian fertility deities in Anatolia [Turkey]....
Goddess name "Kuan-Yin"	China	Merciful One. A Buddhist boddhisattva and Asian Goddess. China
Goddess name "Kwannon"	Japan	Merciful One. A Buddhist boddhisattva and Asian Goddess. Japan
Goddess name "Kwanonn"	Japan	Merciful One. A Buddhist boddhisattva and Asian Goddess. Japan

Goddess name "Kwanseieun"	Korea	Merciful One. A Buddhist boddhisattva and Asian Goddess. Korea
Goddess name "Kybele/ Kybebe/ Cybele"	Phrygian / NW Turkey	A rather important Asian mother goddess who likely started as a mountain goddess
"Quan Yin"	Asian	The bodhisattva of compåśśion as venerated by East Asian Buddhists.
Goddess name "Tyche"	Greco - Roman	Goddess of fortune. She appears as a nereid in the Hymn to Demeter (Homer). According to Hesiod's Theogony she is the daughter of OKEANOS. Elsewhere she is identified as the daughter of ZEUS and HERA. She is depicted carrying a rudder or, alternatively, cornucopiae. Also mentioned as Agathe Tyche, the consort of Agathos Daemon. She became widely identified with the Asian mother goddess KYBELE but was replaced, in Roman times, by the goddess FORTUNA and åśśociated symbolically with a wheel device. She retained popularity for a long time. There is a record that the Emperor Julian sacrificed to Tyche at Antioch in AD 361-2 and her temple was still intact during the reign of Theodosius (379-95)....