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Pantheons

Common Archetypes:

 

Mother Earth- Gaea, Terra, Ana, Anu, Neith, Aset, Geb (masc.), Enlil, Ashera, Prithivi, Maya

 

Father Sky- Ouranos , Bile, Nut, Anhur, Anu

 

Father Sun- Helios, Sol, Grainne(f), Ludd, Balder, Ra, Aten, Horus, Shamash, Surya

 

Sister Moon- Artemis, Diana, Arionrhod, Mon, Mani, Khonsu, Hathor, Ratri soma

 

Mother Nature- Rhea, Cybele,Danu, Nerthus, Neith, Aset, Mut, Aditi, Prisni

 

Father Time- Kronos, Saturn, Neheh, Shiva, Kali (f)

 

Vegetation- Anonis, Florus, Persephone, Ceres, Freya, Neith, Khem, Ausar, Tammuz, Ashnan, Ashera, Tara

 

Animals- Oan Faunus, Artemis, Elen, Bast, Hathor, Apis, Enkidu, Lilith, Manasa

 

Water/Sea- Poseidon, Neptune, Ler. Boann, Dylan, Ran, Nun, Nunet, Tiamet, Apsu, Ea, Khonsor, Varuna

 

Underworld- Hades, Pluto, Donn, Arawn, Math, Hel, Osiris, Anubis, Ereshkigal , Mot, Yama, Yami

 

Love/Sex, Beauty- Eros, Aphrodite, Venus, Angus, Aine, Eostre, Frigg, Freya, Hathor, Min, Khnum, Ishtar, Inanna, Ninlil, Utu, Belitis, Lakshmi, Indra, Kama (m.)

 

Magick/Wisdom- Hermes, Mercury, Dgda, Merlin, Odin, Thoth, Maat, Enki, Nebo, latpon, Shehinah, Ushas

 

War/Battle- Ares, Mars, Athena, Arthur, Morrigan, Camulus, Tyr,.Tiw, Sekhmet, Septu, Inanna, Asshur, Astarte, Indra, Krishna, Kottavei

 

Healing/Medicine- Hygeia, Aesculapius, Brighid, Freya, Serapis, Imhotep, Eshmun, Gula, Ninib, Rudra, Asvins

 

Crafts- Hephaestos, Vulcan, Gofannon, Mime, Ptah, Ea, Girru, Hiyon, Agni, Visvakarma

 

 

 

 

 

 

Native American Traditions
  • Azeban - trickster
  • Bmola - bird spirit
  • Gluskab - kind protector of humanity
  • Malsumis - cruel, evil god
  • Tabaldak - the creator
  • Gitche Manitou - Great Spirit
  • Matchi Manitou - Evil Spirit
  • Apistotookii - Creator
  • Napi - trickster
  • Igaluk - lunar deity
  • Nanook - master of bears
  • Nerrivik - sea mother and food provider
  • Pinga - Goddess of the hunt, fertility, and medicine
  • Sedna - sea Goddess, ruler of the underworld
  • Torngasoak - sky god
  • Asdzą́ą́ Nádleehé - creation deity, changing woman
  • Bikʼeh Hózhǫ́ - personification of speech
  • Haashchʼéé Oołtʼohí - deity of the hunt
  • Haashchʼééłtiʼí - the Talking God, god of the dawn and the east
  • Hashchʼéoghan - the House-God, god of evening and the west
  • Niltsi - Wind God
  • Tó Neinilii - ‘water sprinkler’, rain god
  • Jóhonaaʼéí - sun
  • Yoołgai Asdzą́ą́ - ‘white-shell woman’, lunar deity
  • Yaya (god), supreme God/Great Spirit in Taíno mythology.
  • Yayael, the son of Yaya.
  • Atabey (goddess), Mother goddess of fresh water and fertility. Female counterpart of the god Yúcahu.
  • Yúcahu, the masculine spirit of fertility in Taíno mythology along with his mother Atabey who was his feminine counterpart.
  • Guabancex, the top Storm Goddess; the Lady of the Winds who also deals out earthquakes and other such disasters of nature.
  • Juracán, the zemi or deity of chaos and disorder believed to control the weather, particularly hurricanes.
  • Guatauva, the god of thunder and lightening who is also responsible for rallying the other storm gods.
  • Coatrisquie, the torrential downpour Goddess, the terrible Taíno storm servant of Guabancex and side-kick of thunder God Guatauva.
  • Bayamanaco, Old man fire; the Taíno spirit of Cohoba and guardian of the secrets of sweet potato bread.
  • Boinayel, twin god that looked after rain, rain, and more rain.
  • Marohu, the sunny God of good weather; Boinayel's twin brother.
  • Maketaori Guayaba, the god of Coaybay or Coabey, the land of the dead.
  • Opiyel Guabiron, a dog-shaped god that watched over the dead; often associated with the Greek Cerberus.

7 African Powers (Orixa)-

 

Damballa- Snake God, Father of the Loa; his wife, Rainbow Goddess Ayida Weddo.

 

Elegua, Legba, Exu- Orixa of Crossroads, doorways and gates, messenger of the Gods; Wife is Bomba Gira

 

Obatala- Creator God (all other orixas are aspects of him). Bringer of Peace, Calmness, Protection

 

Ogun- Warrior and metal-smith; patron of Civilization and Technology

 

Oxun, Urzuli- Beautiful River Queen of Fresh Waters, Goddess of Love, Sexual Passion, Sensuality, and Luxury

 

Oya- Goddess of storms, Tornadoes, Lightning, cemetaries and the market-place; personification of Fem. Power and Righteous Anger.

 

Xango- Orixa of Lightning, Dance, Passion; Personification of masc. Power and disperser of vengeance on behalf of the wronged.

 

Yemaya/Yemaja, Iemanja- Loving Sea-mother and goddess of the moon, Guardian of Women, childbirth, fertility, and magick. She rules the Subconscious and Creative endevours  

 

 

Aztec Pantheon

  • Water deities

    • Tlaloc, rain god

    • Chalchiuhtlicue, goddess of water, lakes, rivers, seas, streams, horizontal waters, storms, and baptism.

    • Huixtocihuatl, goddess of salt

    • Opochtli, god of fishing

  • Fire deities

    • Xiuhtecuhtli, god of fire and time

    • Xantico, goddess of firebox

    • Huitzilopochtli, god of will and the sun, patron of war and fire, the lord of the South.

    • Xolotl, god of death, the evening star, and twin brother of Quetzalcoatl

  • Death deities

    • Mictlantecuhtli, god of the Underworld

    • Mictecacihuatl, goddess of the Underworld

    • Xolotl, god of death, the evening star, and twin brother of Quetzalcoatl

  • Sky deities

    • Tezcatlipoca, god of providence, matter and the invisible, ruler of the night, Great Bear, impalpable, ubiquity and the twilight, the lord of the North

    • Xipe-Totec, god of force, patron of war, agriculture, vegetation, diseases, seasons, rebirth, hunting, trades and spring, the lord of the East

    • Quetzalcoatl, god of wisdom, life, knowledge, morning star, fertility, patron of the winds and the light, the lord of the West

    • Xolotl, god of death, the evening star, and twin brother of Quetzalcoatl

    • Huitzilopochtli, god of will and the sun, patron of war and fire, the lord of the South.

    • Ehecatl, god of wind

    • Tlaloc, rain god

    • Coyolxauhqui, goddess of moon

    • Meztli, goddess of moon

    • Tonatiuh, god of sun

    • Centzonmimixcoa, 400 gods of the northern stars

    • Centzonhuitznahua, 400 gods of the southern stars

    • Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli, god of the morning star (Venus)

 

  • Lords of the Night

    • Xiuhtecuhtli, god of fire and time

    • Tezcatlipoca, god of providence, matter and the invisible, ruler of the night, Great Bear, impalpable, ubiquity and the twilight, the lord of the North

    • Piltzintecuhtli, god of the temporals, the rising sun and healing

    • Centeotl, god of maize

    • Mictlantecuhtli, god of the Underworld

    • Chalchiuhtlicue, goddess of water, lakes, rivers, seas, streams, horizontal waters, storms and baptism

    • Tlazolteotl, goddess of lust, carnality, sexual misdeeds

    • Tepeyollotl, god of the mountains

    • Tlaloc, rain god

 

Embodied spirits; Tonalleque (1), Cihuateteo (2).

 

Patterns of War; (1a) Tlaloc, (1b) Xiuhtecuhtli, (2a) Mixcoatl, (2b) Xipe-Totec.

 

Patterns of Merchants; (1a) Huehuecoyotl, (1b) Zacatzontli, (2a) Yacatecuhtli, (2b) Tlacotzontli, (3a) Tlazolteotl, (3b) Tonatiuh.

  • Lords of the Day

    • Xiuhtecuhtli, god of fire and time

    • Tlaltecuhtli, god of the earth

    • Chalchiuhtlicue, goddess of water, lakes, rivers, seas, streams, horizontal waters, storms and baptism

    • Tonatiuh, god of the Sun

    • Tlazolteotl, goddess of lust, carnality, sexual misdeeds

    • Mictlantecuhtli, god of the Underworld

    • Centeotl, god of maize

    • Tlaloc, rain god

    • Quetzalcoatl, god of wisdom, life, knowledge, morning star, fertility, patron of the winds and the light, the lord of the West

    • Tezcatlipoca, god of providence, matter and the invisible, ruler of the night, Great Bear, impalpable, ubiquity and the twilight, the lord of the North

    • Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli, god of dawn

    • Citlalicue, goddess of female stars (Milky Way)

  • Earth deities

    • Xipe-Totec, god of force, patron of war, agriculture, vegetation, diseases, seasons, rebirth, hunting, trades and spring, the lord of the East

    • Tonacatecuhtli, god of sustenance

    • Tonacacihuatl, goddess of sustenance

    • Tlaltecuhtli, god of the earth

    • Chicomecoatl, goddess of agriculture

    • Centeotl, god of the maize

  • Matron goddesses

    • Coatlicue, goddess of fertility, life, death and rebirth

    • Chimalma, goddess of fertility, life, death and rebirth

    • Itzpapalotl, Obsidian Butterfly, leader of the Tzitzimitl

    • Toci

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