'''Mangindusa''' or the ''lord of the heavens'' is one of the four holy gods in the Tagbanua mythology of Philippines.
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...s on the gates that held the titans back from beginning a new war with the gods
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*Encyclopedia of Gods, Michael Jordon, Kyle Cathie Limited, 2002
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*[http://www.mythome.org/celtic.html Celtic Gods and Associates]
*[http://www.paralumun.com/celticgod.htm Celtic Gods]
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His powers were so great that the gods grew alarmed and [[Skanda]], the god of war, was born in order to defeat hi
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...eations of magicians. Although they may bring wealth to a human owner, the gods punish anyone who tries to make use of them.
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...Svadilfari. Sleipnir can be compared to the otherworldly horses of Celtic gods such as [[Manannan Mac Lir]] and [[In Dagda]].
...rd was destroyed during a war between the Vanir and the Aesir, leaving the gods vulnerable to an attack by the giants.
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...ology.They have powers useualy from the element they surrond. Not consided gods. not easy to find. Usaly nude,whereing leafs(wood nyph),or shells sealike c
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In Roman and Etruscan mythology, '''Mantus''' and his wife, [[Mania]] were gods of the underworld. They were associated with the city ''Mantua'' (Italian:
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...nd as the world ends he will go out, make war against and triumph over the gods. And he will burn the whole world with fire" (Gimlé Gylfaginning, iv).</bl
...e world.". Surtur is the being who cleanses Asgard with fire after all the gods have fallen in battle at Ragnarok, the periodic destruction of Asgard. Only
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...logy]], the '''Gigantes''' were a race of giants, who defied the olympians gods.
...ttempt to end the Olympian reign. They tested the strength of the Olympian gods in what is known as the ''Gigantomachia'' or Gigantomachy.
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...lands#Great Ones|Great Ones]], and the [[Outer God#Lesser Outer Gods|Other Gods]]
*[[The Other Gods]] (1933)
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...of the bird goddess [[Siris]] or conceived by the pure waters of the Apsu-gods and the wide Earth.
...oping to control the fate of all things. In one version of the legend, the gods sent Lugalbanda to retrieve the tablets, who in turn, killed Anzu. In anoth
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...hamadryad associated with it died as well. For that reason, dryads and the gods punished any mortals who harmed trees.
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...thoth, the center of all infinity. He is by far known to be the only alien gods had a counterpart of the human, he has a son. His son is name Wilbur Whatel
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Fenrir is bound by the gods, but is ultimately destined to grow too large for his bonds and devours '''
...Only the god '''Tyr''' was daring enough to feed the growing monster. The gods urged by the wolf's increasing strength and by prophecies that he would be
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...le for both floods and droughts, and that he had been created by the other gods.
==Related gods==
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...s are associated to Lithuanian Ūsinis and Latvian Ūsiņš (cf. Vedic Ushas), gods of horses.
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:Of all the gods | is Othin the greatest,
:Of the fate of the gods, | the mighty in fight. - [http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/poe/poe03.htm Be
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...cean, and gathered colossal boulders. He then dropped these on the warring gods and succeeded in stopping them.
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...d by Hupasiyas with a rope. Then the Sky God Teshub appears with the other gods and kills the dragon.
In the second version, after the two gods fight and Teshub loses, Illuyanka takes Teshub's eyes and heart. To avenge
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...e children of Echidna and Typhon. It was said that it had been sent by the gods (perhaps Dionysus) to prey upon the children of Thebes as a punishment for
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...ightning of springtime are brought on by Sky Women mating with the thunder gods; hence spring festivals included a celebration of the return of the rusalki
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The buta-kala are everywhere but their absence is felt mainly when the gods are distant or when human neglect or wrongdoing has alienated the Divinity.
...divinities when they feel neglected or forgotten. They may also serve the gods and carry out their orders.
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...phroditos''' (or ''Hermaphroditus'') is a son of Hermes and Aphrodite, the gods of male and female sexuality.
...he gods that they might permit her to remain united with him for ever. The gods granted the request, and the bodies of the youth and the nymph became unite
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...naras took birth in bears and monkeys attaining the shape and valor of the gods and goddesses who created them (Ramayana 1.17.17-18). After Vanaras were cr
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...erb musical skills. They guarded the Soma and made beautiful music for the gods in their palaces.
In Hindu theology, Gandharvas act as messengers between the gods and humans. In Hindu law, a Gandharva marriage is one contracted by mutual
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...'s name means the intoxicator, his strength is being feared by the king of gods, Indra. It has the ability to change its size to swallow the entire univers
...eavens. Seeing that Mada was going to swallow the entire universe with the gods still in it, Indra surrendered and asked that the sage call off the beast.
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In the later myth, it was offered by gods to serve goddess Durga or Parvati as mount for rewarding her victory. As Du
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...of this horse, but it eventually became the vehicle of Indra, king of the gods.
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...of the principal gods of the Aztecs and was the most prominent of several gods and goddesses of death and the underworld (see also Chalmecatl). The worshi
...rn on the sixth day of the 13-day week and was the fifth of the nine Night Gods of the Aztecs. He was also the secondary Week God for the tenth week of the
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...en. This "Boney-Thing" might have been one of the important skeletal death gods of the Classic Period depicted dancing on Maya ceramics. The way of the pow
...nd constellations were probably seen as the wayob of the ancestors and the gods.
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...ya]]s, a group of solar deities. They are the supreme keepers of order and gods of the law. Mitra has two assistants, [[Aryaman]] and [[Bhaga]].
Varuna and Mitra are the gods of the oath, often twinned or identified as Mitra-Varuna (a dvandva compoun
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...eating the word "earth" until the solid world rose from the seas. When the gods became angry with the first human beings, Hurukan unleashed the deluge whic
...vered with green feathers, and Xpiyacoc and Xmucane, the mother and father gods. As the result of their deliberations animals were created. But as yet man
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In return for the sacrifice of Porâsý, the gods lifted her soul and changed it into a small but intense point of light.
Since then, the gods destined the spirit of Porasy to light up the aurora.
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...os Trigaranus]] (the ‘bull with three cranes’), Jupiter, Vulcan, and other gods. The name Esus is a cognate of [[Zeus]] who as the tree-splitter is associa
...dentical with the HEUS of Lactantius, and the HESUS of Lucan, described as gods of the Gauls. The similarity of the last name to IESU, Welsh Jesus is obvio
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...ncient Turkic tradition, although dragons themselves are not worshipped as gods.
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...ntary archaic vessel (British Museum 1971.11-1.1) of ca 580 BCE, among the gods arriving at the wedding of Peleus and the sea-nymph [[Thetis]], is a fish-t
...urney "to the ends of the generous earth on a visit to Okeanos, whence the gods have risen, and Tethys our mother who brought me up kindly in their own hou
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...ng. The latter was killed by the treacherous god Loki during a banquet the gods held at Aegir's undersea hall near the island of Hler (or Hlesey).
...while in his hall. He was also known for hosting elaborate parties for the gods. He is very similar to the Greek god [[Poseidon]].
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...the bounty of the earth, and plant would grow. The people cried out to the gods for an end to the wasting of the earth and famine,and eventually interventi
''Gods and Heroes of the Greeks: The Library of Apollodorus'' by Michael Simpson,
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Tornarsuk is the head of the protective gods known as the tornat. He is also the master of the whales and seals.
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...ar. She is in some ways similar to Babylonian Tiamat, dragon mother of the gods and goddesses.
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...d pestle busily pounding away and making the Elixir of Immortality for the gods (and sometimes rice flour to make moon cakes for the Mid-Autumn Festival).
===Man-like Gods and Deified Men in Mexican Cosmolore by Anna-Britta Hellbom===
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...konost came from the name of Greek demi-goddess [[Alcyone]] transformed by gods into a kingfisher.
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Ages ago, The gods created a new world. They argued over who should rule
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Petsuchoi were worshipped as gods, and were adorned with jewels and gold. When the Petsuchos died, it was rep
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..., as maggots were thought to, in the dead flesh (i.e. earth or stone). The gods later gifted them with intelligence and human-like appearance.
They are skilled metal-workers and the makers of most of the artifacts of the gods, both [[Æsir]] and [[Vanir]]. Among their most famous creations are the sp
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...or animals, and are often more cruel than other gods. These trouble-making gods are regarded as having come from Samoa. The Tongan word ''tangi lauʻaitu''
...ey were from time to time slaughtered in order to provide sacrifice to the gods. There still exists at Mangaia the remains of a great oven named ''te umu A
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...letely forgotten, and new ones were created. In ancient Jewish lore, pagan gods of neighbouring cultures were classed as extremely pernicious in order to p
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...tha (Russian: Gafiya). Her existence was mentioned in a list of Lithuanian gods by Jan Łasicki that was published in 1615.
*Jonas Trikūnas, ed (1999). Of Gods & Holidays: The Baltic Heritage. Tvermė. pp. 85–87. ISBN 9986-476-27-5.
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