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List of Gods : "Persian" - 59 records
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Name ▲▼	Origin ▲▼	Description ▲▼
Goddess name "Ninsikil"	Mesopotamian / Sumerian	The goddess of Dilmun. The patron deity of the mythical Paradise land of Dilmun which seems to have been perceived as somewhere off the coast of the Persian Gulf but firmly beyond the frontiers of Sumer. It is Ninsikil who pleads with Enki to provide the earth with the boon of fresh water in the sacred rivers Tigris and Euphrates....
Nymph name "Houri"	Koran	The large blackeyed damsels of Paradise, possessed of perpetual youth and beauty, whose virginity is renewable at pleasure. Every believer will have seventy-two of these houris in Paradise, and his intercourse with them will be fruitful or otherwise, according to his wish. If an offspring is desired, it will grow to full estate in an hour. (Persian, huri; Arabic, huriya, nymphs of Paradise. Koran
God name "Akuman"	Arab	The most malevolent of all the Persian gods.
"Seemurgh"	Persian	The wonderful bird that could speak all the languages of the world, and whose knowledge embraced past, present, and future events. Persian
King name "Chilminar and Balbec"	Persian	Two cities built by the Genii, acting under the orders of Jan ben Jan, who governed the world long before the time of Adam. Chilminar, or the "Forty Pillars," is Persepolis. These two cities were built as lurking places for the Genii to hide in. Persian
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