In Mesopotamian mythology, '''Lahamu''' and '''Lahmu''' are twin deities, the first gods to be born from the chaos that was created by the merging o
...t ''Enuma elish'' (c. 12th century bc). Lahmu and Lahamu were rather vague deities who do not seem to have played any significant part in subsequent myths, al
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*'''Chichimec''' - Unwanted offspring of deities of the sky, air, and similar portfolions.
*'''Dream Larva''' - Misbegotten offspring of deities of fancy, longing, and dream.
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..."sons of God"). The pair are often confused with each other and with other deities. He is also the husband of Saules meita ("daughter of the sun").
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In Hinduism, '''Āditya''' (Sanskrit: आदित्य) are solar class deities, offsprings of [[Aditi]].
These class of deities have been attributed to as upholding the movables and immovable Dharma. Adi
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The '''Yato-no-kami''' (夜刀の神, lit. "gods of the night-sword") are snake deities appearing in the ''Hitachi No Kuni Fudoki''.
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...antheon of Armenian deities, together with Aramazd (the sun, the father of deities and the creator of heaven and earth) and Anahit (the moon, the Great Lady a
*''The Pantheon of Armenian Pagan Deities'', Gagik Artsruni, Yerevan, 2003
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...[Genius loci|Genii loci]]''' or, more archaically, '''Lases''') were Roman deities protecting the house and the family.
...[[Roman mythology|Roman]] deities and protective spirits such as [[Mani]s, deities of [[Hades]]. and [[Penate]]s.
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''Dictionary of Ancient Deities'' by Patricia Turner and Charles Russell Coulter
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...ish: moros encantados), who are thought to be the remnant of old pre-Roman deities.
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...do, Ayida, Ayida Cueddo, Aida Quedo''' or the '''Rainbow Snake'''. Similar deities can be found in Africa, Oceania and Central and South America.
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...er the eight points of the compass each sits on an elephant. Each of these deities has an elephant that takes part in the defense and protection of its respec
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...ced as "əryəmən"; nominative singular is aryamā) is one of the early Vedic deities (devas). His name signifies "bosom friend".
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...ed to fertility, they were associated with the Cihuateteo and other female deities such as Tlaltecuhtli, Coatlicue, Citlalinicue and Cihuacoatl and they were
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...nt deity was borrowed from one of these two peoples and blended with other deities to provide the god Q'uq'umatz that the K'iche' worshipped. Q'uq'umatz may h
...together with the god Tepeu, the god of lightning and fire. Both of these deities were considered to be the mythical ancestors of the K'iche' nobility by dir
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