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Lots And Lots Of Gods
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- Ra, God of the mid-day Sun, sky, earth, and the underworld.
Egypt
- Ra, goddess of wealth and fertility. Nigeria
- Ra, the Lady of Drunkeness, and a goddess of the dead.
The Book
of the Dead
- Rabicano or Rabican. The name of Astolpho's horse. Its
sire was Wind, and its dam Fire. It fed on unearthly food.
Orlando Furioso.
- Rabies. The personification of mad rage, the Roman equivalent
of the Greek Lyssa. Greek
- Rachmay, the Maiden Merciful and a goddess of health and
nursing. Canaan
- Radegaste. A tutelary god of the Slavi. The head was that of
a cow, the breast was covered with an aegis, the left hand held a
spear, and a cock surmounted its helmet. Slavonic
- Radha, a celebrated cowherdess beloved by Krishna, mystically
interpreted as the human ego seeking Krishna, the spiritual ego.
Hindu
- Radueriel. The heavenly bookkeeping angel, the angel of
poetry and master of muses. Gigo
- Rachaders. The second tribe of giants or evil genii, who had
frequently made the earth subject to their kings, but were
ultimately punished by Shiva and Vishnu. Indian
- Rael. The angel in charge of Venus and Wednesdays. Lives in
the third heaven, three doors down from the chip shop. Early
Nazorean
- Rafu Sen, Goddess of spring and plum blossoms. Japan
- Raga. The personification of desire, passion, love and
affection. Sanskrit
- Ragnarok. Sentence, judgment, from rekja, is the whole
development from creation to dissolution, and would, in this
word, denote the dissolution, doomsday, of the gods; or it may be
from rokr, reykkr, smoke, twilight, and then the word means the
twilight of the gods. The last day; the dissolution of the gods
and the world. Norse
- Ragno, Creation and earth goddess who planted the acorn of
life. Hopi
- Rahu. The seizer supposed to seize the sun and moon and thus
cause eclipses. "A giant, a Demi-god, the lower part of
whose body ended in a Dragon or Serpent's tail. During the
churning of the Ocean, when the gods produced amrita -- the water
of Immortality -- he stole some of it, and drinking, became
immortal. The Sun and Moon, who had detected him in his theft,
denounced him to Vishnu, who placed him in the stellar spheres,
the upper portion of his body representing the Dragon's head
and the lower the Dragon's tail; the two being the ascending
and descending nodes. Since then, Rahu wreaks his vengeance on
the Sun and Moon by occasionally swallowing them. The Secret
Doctrine, by H. P. Blavatsky
- Raibhyas. A class of gods of the fifth manvantara, the first
half of the third round. Sanskrit
- Raicho, the pine dwelling Thunder-Bird who sings a terrifying
song. Japan
- Raiden, Raijin. God of thunder typically depicted as a demon
beating drums to create thunder. Japan
- Raiden Atzhie. The supreme god and ruler over all the gods,
men, and things in the world. The first person in a trinity of
Raiden-Attje, Raiden-Akka, Raiden-Kiedde. The Lapps, Northern
Europe
- Raiden-Kiedde. The creator of all things. Son of Raiden
Atzhie. He provides the soul or human spirit to Maddar-akko to
care for until the body is formed when she turns it over to
Sar-Akka to deliver to the mother. The Lapps, Northern
Europe
- Rain. The angels in chage of moisture and rain can be
appealed to by repeating their names over and over in a chant:
"Mathariel, Ridia, Matriel." Early Nazorean
- Rainha Barba, Goddess of thunder and lightning. Brazil
- Raja Indainda, God of thunder, who is the spy and messenger
of the other gods. Batak
- Raja Angin, the Wind-God. Malaysian
- Raja Guru, who, with his hounds Sordaudau and Auto Portburu,
catches souls for the other gods. Batak
- Raja Jinn Peri, the King of the Fairies. Malay
- Raja Matangi, a female spirit who watches carefully over
men's actions. Hindu
- Rajasas. Shining ones, the fire-pitris who endowed mankind
with the fire of mind and of intellect. Hindu
- Raka. God of the winds. Polynesia
- Raka. Minor goddess of prosperity. Hindu
- Raki, sky god of the Maori
- Rakshasas, "when Brahma created the demons, Yakshas and
the Rakshasas, both of which kinds of demons, as soon as born,
wished to devour their creator, those among them that called out
'Not so! oh, let him be saved were named Rakshasas". The
Bhagavata Purana
- Rama. The seventh incarnation of Vishnu and the eldest son of
King Dasaratha of the solar race. India
- Rampel. An angel who looks after mountains. If you're
caught in a lindslide, blame her. Early Nazorean
- Rumpiipumpii, the goddess of jolly bonking and moist
afternoon frolics. Woopie
- Ran. The goddess of the sea; wife of Æger. Norse
- Rana, the moon, in Tolkien's Middle-earth.
- Rana Neida, goddess of beauty and fertility. Nordic
- Randeng, Goddess sent by Heaven to bring dread calamity down
on to King Zhou because of his blasphemies and evil ways,
China
- Rangda, the demon queen of the leyaks. Terrifying to behold,
the child-eating Rangda leads an army of evil witches against the
leader of the forces of good. Bali
- Rangi and Papa are the primordial parents, the sky father and
the earth mother, who lie locked together in a tight embrace.
Maori
- Ranno, God of gardens. Egypt
- Ranu Bai, Goddess of rivers. India
- Ranu Bai, Goddess of fertility. Ebonite
- Raphael. The builder of God, the composer of God; one of the
four angels stationed about the throne of God. Hebrew
- Raphael. The archangel of healing, joy, healing, love,
miracles and grace. He inspires humans and is also protective of
travelers, guarding and guiding those who take outward or inward
journeys. Raphael also grants courage and encourages scientific
breakthroughs and knowledge in general. Bedtime story for
losers
- Ratatosk. A squirrel that runs up and down the branches of
Ygdrasil. Norse
- Raph. A minor angel Enochian
- Rapithwin, the goddess of the warmth of the earth. She
dominates the evil frost and encourages regrowth. Iran
- Rat. Mother of Maat and a goddess of wisdom and knowledge.
Egyptain
- Rate. An auger used by Odin in obtaining the poetic mead.
Norse
- Rati, Goddess of fertility, love, passion and of sex.
Balinese
- Rati-mbati-ndua, the winged god of the underworld who devours
the dead. Fiji
- Ratis. Goddess of the Fortress and strong walls. Celtic
- Ratis, goddess of luck and good fortune. British
- Ratri, the personification of Night, the darkness and
stillness of the night; one of the four bodies of Brahma.
Hindu/Vedic
- Ratu Mai Mbula, God of fertility. Fiji
- Raumas or Raumyas. Hairy; a race sweated from the pores of
Virabhadra, one of the avataras of Siva. They had a thousand
heads and a thousand arms. India
- Ravana, The giant king-demon of Sri Lanka. One of the
remaining ruling black magicians of the last days of the Atlantis
period, he carried away Sita, Rama's wife, which led to the
great war in the Ramayana.
- Raum, a Great Earl of Hell, ruling thirty legions of
demons.
- Rauni, a goddess of air, clouds, thunder, life-giving rain
and plant life. Finnish
- Rbnh. A minor angel. Enochian
- Rbznh. A minor angel. Enochian
- Rcanb. A minor angel. Enochian
- Rcnb. A minor angel. Enochian
- Rda. A minor angel. Enochian
- Recaranus aka Garanus., a fabulous Italian shepherd of
gigantic bodily strength and courage. The fact of his being a
gigantic shepherd who recovered stolen oxen from him, led the
Romans to consider him as identical with the Greek Heracles. Roman
- Re'are'a, Goddess of happiness, joy Tahiti
- Redeemer. Often applied by Christians to Jesus Christ as the
Son of God who sacrificed himself as a propitiation of the sin
his Father invented. Prometheus, Dionysus and others can also be
called redeemers. The serpent Agathodaimon is another name for
the cosmic redeemer; Lucifer the Light-bringer and illuminator,
could be classed as our inner redeemer, as was the mystic serpent
who withstood the Jewish God in Eden.
- Rederator, the god of the second ploughing. Roman
- Rediculus, a Roman divinity who
was believed to have received his name from having induced
Hannibal, when he was near the gates of the city, to return
southward. This divinity was probably one of the Lares of the city of Rome.
- Redux, i. e., "the divinity who
leads the traveller back to his home in safety," occurs as a
surname of Fortuna, the Greek goddess
of good luck. Greek
- Reg. The God of Club Musicians. Discworld
- Regin. Son of Hreidmar; brother of Fafner and Otter.
Norse
- Regina. "The Queen," a title of the goddess
Juno, a Roman goddess of marriage and the
long-suffering wife of Jupiter.
- Rehel. An angel who battles against the enemies of religion.
Early Nazorean
- Re-Horakhte, or Re-Harakhte ("Re-Horus at the
horizon") was a combination of the sun god Re from Lower
Egypt and Horakhty who was an aspect of the falcon god Horus from
Upper Egypt.
- Reimkennar. A sorceress, a pythoness; one skilled in numbers.
Sorcery and Chaldean numbers are synonymous terms. The
Anglo—Saxon rimstafas means charms or conjuration, and the
Norse reim—kennar means one skilled in numbers or charms.
Norna of the Fitful Head was a Reimkennar, “a controller of
the elements.”
- Reliquiae, the astral shells or spooks of human beings and
animals which are left in the lower strata after death. Similar
to bhuta. Sanskrit
- Remiel, the angelic awakener whose task is to bring you to
Higher Power and is not very good at his job. Early Nazorean
- Renenutet, Goddess of fortune, grain, milk, harvest, nursing
babies. Egypt
- Renpet, the 'Mistress of Eternity' and a goddess of
fertility, spring and youth. Egypt
- Rephaim. The sons of Raphah, a Canaanite race of giants.
Hebrew
- Reret. Goddess of pigs. Egypt
- Reseph Mikal, God of thunder, lightning, battlegrounds and
warfare. Egypt
- Resepa Mukal, War and plague god who originated in Syria
- Resheph, God of plague. Canaan
- Reshephi, God of plague and the underworld. Phoenicia
- Resphu, a god of war from the Syrian coast.
- Revanta, the son of sun god Surya and a god of hunters.
Hindu
- Revati. Minor goddess of fortune Hindu
- Rgan. A minor angel. Enochian
- Rgoan. A minor angel. Enochian
- Rhacius was the son of Lebes, and
the leader of the first Greeks to settle in Caria, and became
King of Caria. His court was located at Colophon in Ionia. With
his wife Manto, daughter of the seer
Teiresias, he was the father of
Mopsus, a renowned seer.
-
Rhadamanthys, a son of Zeus and
Europa, and brother of king Minos of Crete, or, according to others, a son
of Hephaestus. From fear of his
brother he fled to Ocaleia in Boeotia, and there married Alcmene. In consequence of his justice
throughout life, he became, after his death, one of the judges in
the lower world, and took up his abode in Elysium. Greek
- Rhamnusia, a surname of Nemesis, who had a celebrated temple at
Rhamnus in Attica. Greek
- Rhanis. One of Diana’s nymphs.
- Rharias, a surname of Demeter, which she derived from the Rharian
plain in the neighbourhood of Eleusis, the principal seat of her
worship. Greek
- Rharus. The father of Triptolemus at Eleusis. Greek
- Rhaumel. A Friday angel of the fifth heaven. Early
Nazorean
- Rhea,
Pefa, Pea, Pefy, or Pe. The name as well as the nature of this
divinity is one of the most difficult points in ancient
mythology. Some consider 'Pea' to be merely another form
of pa, the earth, while others connect it with pew, I flow; but
thus much seems undeniable, that Rhea, like Demeter, was a goddess of the earth. According
to the Hesiodic Theogony, Rhea
was a daughter of Uranus and Ge, and accordingly a sister of Oceanus, Coeus,
Hyperion, Crius, lapetus,
Theia, Themis,
and Mnemosyne. Greek
- Rhea Silvia. A Vestal, the
mother of Romulus and Remus.
- Rhecas. With his brother Amphistratus were the charioteers of the
Dioscuri. Greek
- Rheda, a valkirie and goddess of the winter. German
- Rhene. 1. A nymph of the island of
Samothrace, the mother of Saon by Hermes. Greek
- Rhene. 2. The mother of Medon by Oileus.
Greek
- Rhesus. A river-god in Bithynia, one of the sons of Oceanus and Thetys.
Greek
- Rhexenor,
two mythical personages, one the father of Chalciope, and the second a son of Nausithous the king of the Phaeacians, and
accordingly a brother of Alcinous.
(Apollodorus iii)
Greek
- Rhianon. Nymph wife of Pwyll Pen Annwn. Welsh
- Rhiannon, Chthonic goddess of birds and horses. Ireland
- Rhode,
the oldest of the Oceanides and a
daughter of Tethys and Oceanus. Later, she was thought of as a
daughter of Poseidon and Halia, or Poseidon and Amphitrite. Greek
- Rhodeia, a daughter of Oceanus and Thetys and one of the
playmates of Persephone. Greek
- Rhodope, the nymph of a Thracian well, was the wife of
Haemus and mother of Hebrus, and is
mentioned among the playmates of Persephone. Greek
- Rhodos,
a sea-nymph, according to Diodorus, a daughter of Poseidon and Halia,
and sometimes called Rhode. The island
of Rhodes was believed to have derived its name from her.
Greek
- According to others, she was a daughter of Helios and Amphitrite, or of Poseidon and Aphrodite, lastly of Oceanus. Greek
- Rhoeo,
1. A daughter of Staphylus and
Chrysothemis, was beloved by
Apollo. When her father discovered that
she was with child, he put her in a chest, and exposed her to the
waves of the sea. The chest floated to the coast of Euboea (or
Delos), where Rhoeo gave birth to Anius. Subsequently she was
married to Zarex
- 2. A daughter of the river-god Scamander, became by Laomedon the mother of Tithonus. Greek
- Rhoecus, a centaur who, conjointly
with Hylaeus, pursued Atalanta in
Arcadia, but was killed by her with an arrow. Greek
- Rhoeteia,
a daughter of the Thracian king Sithon and Achiroe, a daughter of
Neilos. She was a sister of Pallene, and the Trojan promontory of
Rhoeteium was believed to have derived its name from her.
Greek
- Rhoetus. 1. A centaur. At the
wedding of Peirithous he was
wounded by Dryas and took to flight.
- 2. One of the giants who was slain by Bacchus; he is usually
called Eurytus.
- 3. A companion of Phineas, was slain by Perseus.
- 4. A mythical king of the Marrubians in Italy, who married a
second wife Casperia, with whom his son Anchemolus committed
incest. In order to escape from his father's vengeance,
Anchemolus fled to king Daunus. Greek
- Rhopalus, a son of Heracles and father of Phaestus.
Greek
- Ri, little known Phoenician goddess of the moon.
- Rigonometis. God of the Sacred Grove who also dabbles as a
war god. British
- Rind. A personification of the hard frozen earth. Mother of
Vale. The loves of Odin and Rind resemble those of Zeus and
Europa in Greek legends. Norse
- Riddi, Goddess Hindu/Puranic/Epic
- Rigenmucha. Supreme being of Papuan tribe of the
Baining.
- Rigisamus or Rigonmetis, God of war assimilated with the
Mars. Celtic
- Riiki and Rigi, deities who held up the sky. Micronesia
- Rimer. Chief god of Damascus; so called from the word rime, a
“pomegranate,” because he held a pomegranate in his
right hand. The people bore a pomegranate in their coat armour.
The Romans called this god Jupiter Cassius, from Mount Cassius,
near Damascus.
- Rimfaxi [Frost—mane]. The horse of Night, the foam of
whose bit causes dew. Scandinavian
- Rimmon, Sun god. Babylon
- Rimmon, Rammon, weather god. Syrian
- Rimthursar. Brother of Y'mer. They were called the
“Evil Ones.” Scandinavian
- Rincewind the Wizzard, a failed student at the Unseen
University for wizards in Ankh-Morpork. Discworld
- Rind, Goddess of winter. Norse
- Risnuch. Angel of agriculture. Early Nazorean
- Risus. The Roman personification of
laughter.
- Ritona, Goddess of river fords. Celtic
- River Demon or River Horse was the Kelpie of the Lowlands of
Scotland.
- Robigo, the female version of Robigus, the god who protected
crops from disease. Roman
- Robigus, a divinity worshipped for
the purpose of averting blight or too great heat from the young
cornfields. Greek
- Rock-Sens. The sky god of the Serer of Gambia
- Rod, the supreme universal principle. Slavic
- Rodasi, This day invited may the Sons of Rudra, resistless,
excellent, stoop down to meet us;
For, when beset with slight or sore affliction, we ever call upon
the Gods, the Maruts;
To whom the Goddess Rodasi clings closely, whom Pusan follows
bringing ample bounty. Visvedevas
- Rohini, deity of cattle. Hindu
- Rohini, the ninth lunar asterism and the wife of the moon.
India
- Rohini, the mother of Bala-Rama and of a wife of Krishna.
Hindu
- Rohit, the female aspect of Brahma who took the form of a red
deer to escape the amorous pursuits of her father, Brahma.
India
- Roma. 1 A deity personifying the Roman
state, or an personification in art of the city of Rome
- 2. A daughter of Italus and Lucania, or a daughter of
Telephus. In some traditions she was said to have been the wife
of Aeneas or Ascanius, and to have given her name to the city of
Rome.
- Romulus
and Remus, Romulus, which is only a lengthened form of Romus,
is simply the Roman people represented as an individual, and must
be placed in the same category as Aeolus, Dorus, and Ion, the
reputed ancestors of the Aeolians, Dorians, and lonians, owing to
the universal practice of antiquity to represent nations as
springing from eponymous ancestors. Roman
- Romus. 1. A son of Odysseus and Circe.
- 2. The brother of Romulus, who is commonly called Remus.
Roman
- Rootless Root The cosmic origin or womb of all, self-born and
parentless. India
- Rongo, God of cultivated plants. Rongo, with his brothers Tu,
Tane, Tawhirimatea, Tangaroa, and Haumia-tiketike, separated the
primordial parents Rangi and Papa to allow daylight into the
world. Maori
- Rongerik and Rongelap, brothers gods of the Marshall
Islands.
- Ropt, the name by which Odin is known in Valhalla. Norse
- Rorex. The angel invoked to counteract Alath, the demon of
disease. Has been awol throughout all recorded history. Early
Nazorean
- Roskva. The name of the maiden follower of Thor. She
symbolizes the ripe fields of harvest. Norse
- Rosmerta, a fertility goddess and a deity of abundance.
Gaul
- Rozanica, glistening goddess who predicts the fate of the
new-born. Slavic
- Rpa. A cacodemon. Enochian
- Rrb. A cacodemon. Enochian
- Rrl. A cacodemon. Enochian
- Rsbha, the Deva who went to Mount Astapada to tickle bumble
bees. Hindu
- Rsi. A cacodemon. Enochian
- Rsni. A minor angel Enochian
- Rsoni. A minor angel Enochian
- Ru. The supreme being and sun god of the Yendang,
Nigeria
- Rua, god of craftsmen and big holes in the ground.
Tahiti
- Rubanga. Creator god and it was believed that the best way of
praying to God was through spirits of dead relatives. At harvest
time, the first harvest must be offered to the spirits to thank
them for successfully interceding to God on behalf of the living.
Madi, Sudan
- Ruda, the god of the evening star. Arabia
- Rudiobus. Horse God and the personification of horsemanship.
British
- Rudra, the father of Vedic storm gods. "To receive a
name Rudra is said to have wept for it. Brahma called him Rudra;
but he wept seven times more and so obtained seven other names --
of which he uses one during each 'period'" The
Secret Doctrine, by H. P. Blavatsky
- Rudracandra. Distinct form of the goddess Durga. Hindu
- Rugaba, God of the sky who guides the souls of the dead.
Uganda
- Rugievit, seven headed war god. Rugen Island
- Rugiu Boba, Goddess of autumn. Lithuania
- Ruhanga, the Creator, made all things at once. Hima
- Rukko. The creator goddess. She makes human bodies and her
husband adds the souls. Mandaean
- Rukmini, Goddess who is an avatar of Laksmi. Hindu
- Rumina, Rumillia or Rumia, goddess who protected
breastfeeding mothers, and possibly nursing infants. Her domain
extended to protecting animal mothers, not just human ones.
Roman
- Rumrok, the supreme being of the Didayis, India
- Runcina. Was probably only a
surname of Ops, by which he was invoked by the people of Italy,
to prevent the growth of weeds among the corn, and promote the
harvest.. Roman
- Rundas, God of fortune who is associated with hunting.
Hittite
- Rungin. A was probably only a surname of Ops, by which he was
invoked by the people of Italy, to prevent the growth of weeds
among the corn, and promote the harvest.
- Ruoi. A minor angel Enochian
- Rupave, the first man, the father of the whole human race.
Guarani
- Rurema. The supreme being of the pygmies of Lake Kivu.
Zaire
- Rurema. The creator god of the Barundi.
- Ruroi. A minor angel Enochian
- Rusalky, multiple goddess of spring and plant growth. A
water-sprite who lives in streams. Slavic
- Rusina, a protector of the fields or farmland, one of the
ancient indigenous gods. Roman
- Rusor, a Roman divinity, was worshipped as one of the
companions of Tellus, by which was personified the power of
nature (the earth) of bringing forth to light the seeds entrusted
to her.
- Rustam. The Deev—bend and Persian Hercules, famous for
his victory over the white dragon named Asdeev. He was the son of
Zâl, prince of Sedjistan. The exploits attributed to him
must have been the aggregate of exploits performed by numerous
persons of the same name. His combat for two days with Prince
Isfendiar is a favourite subject with the Persian poets.
- Rusor. A Roman divinity, was
worshipped as one of the companions of Tellus.
- Ruti, Lion god who guards the temple of heaven. Egypt
- Ruydera. The duenna of Belerma She had seven daughters, who
wept so bitterly at the death of Durandarte that Merlin, out of
pity, turned them into lakes or estuaries. Britain
- Rxao. A minor Enochian angel
- Rxinl. A minor angel. Enochian
- Rxnl. A minor angel. Enochian
- Rxp. A cacodemon Enochian
- Rxpao. A minor angel Enochian
- Ryangombe. Tutelary god and ancestral deity. Rwanda,
Africa
- Ryme. The Frost giant, the enemy of the elves and fairies. At
the end of the world this giant is to be the pilot of the ship
Naglefarë. Scandinavian
- Ryuhwa. Daughter of the god of waters, who hatched the archer
god, Cumong. Korean
- Ryujin, the god of the sea, a dragon, symbolic of the power
of the ocean, had a large mouth, and was able to transform into a
human shape. Japan
- Rzila. A minor angel. Enochian
- Rzla. A minor angel. Enochian
- Rzionr Nrzfm. The Divine name ruling the sub-element of Fire.
Enochian
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