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...s known as the supreme god. He was considered as one of the most important deities together with Perkūnas. He was also a direct successor of Dyēus, the Pro *Beresnevičius, Gintaras (2000). "Lithuanian Mythology". In Jurate Baranova. Lithuanian Philosophy: Persons and Ideas. Cultural Heritage and Contemporary Change; S

...'''Laime''' or '''Laimas māte''', represents fate and luck in Latvian and Lithuanian mythologies. Aside from being the patron of pregnant women, she was also li ==In Lithuanian mythology==

...is the well-known Baltic deity and is also considered as a goddess in the Lithuanian and Latvian mythologies. In Lithuanian and Latvian languages, the name Saulė/Saule refers to the conventional nam

'''Medeina''' or '''Medeinė''' is one of the main goddesses in Lithuanian mythology. She ruled the forests, trees and animals. Her name was derived f [[Category: Lithuanian deities]]

...ddess of earth in Slavic and Latvian mythology. She is also similar to the Lithuanian goddess Žemyna. [[Category: Latvian deities]]

...which the word "devil" is wholly unrelated). Also cognate to deva are the Lithuanian Dievas (Latvian Dievs, Prussian Deiwas), Germanic Tiwaz (seen in English "T ...s - most of them assumed a minor role in the later religion. Certain other deities rose into prominence. These higher devas control much more intricate tasks

...ield of Indo-European words, some meaning "phantom, vapor," as for example Lithuanian ''dvãse'', "spirit, phantom," and ''dùsas'', "vapor"; and others meaning ...is not described in late-antique sources independently of Greek and Roman deities, the common functionality of the others lay in their ability to impregnate

...nterpret depictions of half-remembered figures, events, or account for the deities' attributes or [[entheogen]]s, even to make sense of ancient icons, much as ...- [[Finnish mythology]] - [[Irish mythology]] - [[Latvian mythology]] - [[Lithuanian mythology]] - [[Lusitanian mythology]] - [[Norse mythology]] - [[Roman myth