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{| class="wikitable sortable"
!figure
!figure
!description
!description
!religion
!religion/folklore
|-
|-
|Abe no Seimei
|Abe no Seimei
安倍晴明
安倍晴明
|Onmyōji
|onmyōji
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|
* Shintō
* Shintō
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|Agni
|Agni
अग्नि
अग्नि
|God of Fire; Member of Adityas, Pancha Bhuta
|god of fire
|
|
* Hinduism
* Hinduism
|-
|Ahurō Mazdā̊
<div style="text-align:right">𐬀𐬵𐬎𐬭𐬋 𐬨𐬀𐬰𐬛𐬃</div>
|lord of wisdom, god of the sky
|
* Zoroastrianism
|-
|Alaz
Alaz
|god of fire
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* Turkic mythology
|-
|-
|almáttki Áss
|almáttki Áss
almáttki Áss
almáttki Áss
|God
|god
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* Norse religion
* Norse religion
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|Amamikyu
|Amamikyu
阿摩美久、阿摩彌姑
阿摩美久、阿摩彌姑
|Creation Goddess of the Ryukyu Islands
|creation goddess of the Ryukyu Islands
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|
* Ryukyuan religion
* Ryukyuan religion
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|Amaterasu
|Amaterasu
天照
天照
|Goddess of the Sun
|goddess of the sun
|
|
* Shintō
* Shintō
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|Ame-no-Uzume
|Ame-no-Uzume
天宇受売、天鈿女
天宇受売、天鈿女
|Goddess of dawn
|goddess of dawn
|
|
* Shintō
* Shintō
|-
|Anansi, Ananse
Anansi, Ananse
|trickster
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* Akan folklore
|-
|-
|Aphrodite
|Aphrodite
Αφροδίτη
Αφροδίτη
|Goddess of love, lust, passion, pleasure, beauty and sexuality
|goddess of love, lust, passion, pleasure, beauty and sexuality
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|
* Greek religion
* Greek religion
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Apollō
Apollō
|God of oracles, healing, archery, music and arts, light, knowledge, herds and flocks, and protection of the young
|god of oracles, healing, archery, music and arts, light, knowledge, herds and flocks, and protection of the young
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|
* Greek religion
* Greek religion
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|Apulu
|Apulu
𐌖𐌋𐌖𐌐𐌀
𐌖𐌋𐌖𐌐𐌀
|God of the Sun and light, thunder and lightning, healing and plague
|god of the sun and light, thunder and lightning, healing and plague
|
|
* Etruscan religion
* Etruscan religion
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|Ares
|Ares
Ἄρης
Ἄρης
|God of war and courage
|god of war and courage
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|
* Greek religion
* Greek religion
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Ἀριήλ
Ἀριήλ
|Angel
|angel
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|
* Judaism
* Judaism
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|Artemis
|Artemis
Ἄρτεμις
Ἄρτεμις
|Goddess of nature, childbirth, wildlife, healing, the hunt, sudden death, animals, virginity, young women, and archery
|goddess of nature, childbirth, wildlife, healing, the hunt, sudden death, animals, virginity, young women, and archery
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|
* Greek religion
* Greek religion
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|Asase Ya, Asase Afua
|Asase Ya, Asase Afua
Asase Ya, Asase Afua
Asase Ya, Asase Afua
|Goddess of Earth, Fertility, Love, Peace, Procreation, Sky, and Truth
|goddess of earth, fertility, love, peace, procreation, sky, and truth
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|
* Akan religon
* Akan religon
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<div style="text-align:right">آشماداي</div>
<div style="text-align:right">آشماداي</div>
|King of Demons
|king of demons
|
|
* Judaism
* Judaism
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<div style="text-align:right">آشماداي</div>
<div style="text-align:right">آشماداي</div>
|Great Duke of Hell
|devil
|
|
* Judaism
* Judaism
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Ᾰ̓στᾰ́ρτη
Ᾰ̓στᾰ́ρτη
|Goddess of war, beauty, hunting and love
|goddess of war, beauty, hunting and love
|
|
* Canaanite religion
* Canaanite religion
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|Athena
|Athena
Ἀθηνᾶ
Ἀθηνᾶ
|Goddess of wisdom, warfare and handicraft
|goddess of wisdom, warfare and handicraft
|
|
* Greek religion
* Greek religion
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ⲁⲧⲟⲩⲙ
ⲁⲧⲟⲩⲙ
|primordial God
|primordial god
|
|
* Egyptian religion
* Egyptian religion
|-
|Âu Cơ
甌姬
|mountain snow goddess
|
* Vietnamese folk religion
|-
|Ay Ata
<div style="text-align:right">𐰖:𐱃𐰀</div>
|moon god
|
* Turkic mythology
|-
|-
|Azrael
|Azrael
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<div style="text-align:right">عَزْرَائِيل، عِزْرَائِيل</div>
<div style="text-align:right">عَزْرَائِيل، عِزْرَائِيل</div>
|Angel of death
|angel of death
|
|
* Judaism
* Judaism
* Christianity
* Christianity
* Islam
* Islam
|-
|Bai Baianai
<div style"text-align:right">𐰉𐰀𐰖 𐰉𐰀𐰖𐰀𐰣𐰀𐰖</div>
|spirit of forests, animals and patron of hunters
|
* Yakut mythology
|-
|Báidì
白帝
|one of the Highest Gods of the Five Regions
|
* Chinese folk religion
|-
|Báiwúcháng
白無常
|one of the two gods escorting the spirits of the dead to the underworld
|
* Chinese folk religion
|-
|Baldr, Balder, Baldur
Baldr, Balldr
|god
|
* Germanic religion
|-
|-
|Barachiel, Barakel
|Barachiel, Barakel
<div style="text-align:right">בַּרַכְאֵל</div>
<div style="text-align:right">בַּרַכְאֵל</div>
|Archangel
|archangel
|
|
* Judaism
* Judaism
* Eastern Catholic Churches
* Orthodox Catholic Church
* Orthodox Catholic Church
|-
|-
|Baldr, Balder, Baldur
|Bathalà/Maykapál
Baldr, Balldr
Bathalà/Maykapál
|God
|the supreme being and creator of the Universe
|
|
* Germanic religion
* Tagalog religion
|-
|-
|Beelzebub, Baʿal Zebub
|Beelzebub, Baʿal Zebub
<div style="text-align:right">בַּעַל־זְבוּב‎</div>
<div style="text-align:right">בַּעַל־זְבוּב‎</div>
|Demon
|demon
|
|
* Judaism
* Judaism
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|Belial, Beliar
|Belial, Beliar
<div style="text-align:right">בְּלִיַּעַל‎</div>
<div style="text-align:right">בְּלִיַּעַל‎</div>
|Devil
|devil
|
|
* Judaism
* Judaism
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|Belphegor, Beelphegor
|Belphegor, Beelphegor
<div style="text-align:right">בעל פְּעוֹר</div>
<div style="text-align:right">בעל פְּעוֹר</div>
|Devil
|devil
|
|
* Judaism
* Judaism
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|Benzaiten
|Benzaiten
弁才天、弁財天
弁才天、弁財天
|Goddess of all that flows: water, music, arts, love, wisdom, wealth, fortune; one of the seven Gods of Fortune
|goddess of all that flows: water, music, arts, love, wisdom, wealth, fortune; one of the Seven Gods of Fortune
|
|
* Shintō
* Shintō
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|Bhūmi
|Bhūmi
भुमि
भुमि
|Goddess of the Earth
|goddess of the Earth
|
|
* Hinduism
* Hinduism
|-
|Beowulf
Bēowulf
|hero
|
* English folklore
|-
|-
|Bragi
|Bragi
Bragi
Bragi
|God of poetry
|god of poetry
|
|
* Norse religion
* Norse religion
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|Brahmā
|Brahmā
ब्रह्मा
ब्रह्मा
|Creator of the Universe; God of Creation, Knowledge, and the Vedas; Member of Trimurti
|creator of the Universe; god of creation, knowledge, and the Vedas
|
|
* Hinduism
* Hinduism
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|Bùdài, Qìcǐ
|Bùdài, Qìcǐ
布袋、契此
布袋、契此
|Buddha of the future; one of the seven Gods of Fortune
|buddha of the future; one of the Seven Gods of Fortune
|
|
* Chán Buddhism
* Chán Buddhism
* Zen Buddhism
* Zen Buddhism
|-
|Burkut
Bürküt
|eagle god
|
* Turkic mythology
|-
|Cáishén
財神
|god of wealth
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Daoism
|-
|Cāngdì
蒼帝
|one of the Highest Gods of the Five Regions
|
* Chinese folk religion
|-
|-
|Cāngjié
|Cāngjié
倉頡
倉頡
|official historian
|historian
|
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
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|Cáo Guójiù
|Cáo Guójiù
曹國舅
曹國舅
|one of the eight Immortals
|one of the Eight Immortals
|
|
* Daoism
* Daoism
|-
|Cernunnos
Cernunnos
|god
|
* Celtic religon
* Gallo-Roman religion
|-
|Chaac
Chaahk
|god of rain, thunder, and lightning
|
* Maya religion
|-
|-
|Cháng'é, Héng'é
|Cháng'é, Héng'é
嫦娥、姮娥
嫦娥、姮娥
|Goddess of the Moon
|goddess of the Moon
|
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
* Daoism
* Daoism
* Hàn Buddhism
* Hàn Buddhism
|-
|Chénghuángshén
城隍神
|settlement protector
|
* Chinese folk religion
|-
|Chìdì
赤帝
|one of the Highest Gods of the Five Regions
|
* Chinese folk religion
|-
|Chử Đồng Tử
褚童子
|one of the Four Immortals
|
* Vietnamese folk religion
|-
|Cizin
Cizin
|god of death
|
* Maya religion
|-
|Cocijo, Guziu
Cocijo, Guziu
|god of lightning
|
* Zapotec religion
|-
|-
|Daikokuten
|Daikokuten
大黒天
大黒天
|God of wealth, fortune, the household, agriculture, fertility, sexuality and war; one of the seven Gods of Fortune
|god of wealth, fortune, the household, agriculture, fertility, sexuality and war; one of the Seven Gods of Fortune
|
|
* Shintō
* Shintō
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|Dattātreya
|Dattātreya
दत्तात्रेय
दत्तात्रेय
|paradigmatic Sannyasi
|paradigmatic monk
|
|
* Hinduism
* Hinduism
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|Dažbog
|Dažbog
Дажьбогъ
Дажьбогъ
|God of the Sun
|god of the Sun
|
|
* Slavic religion
* Slavic religion
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|Dellingr
|Dellingr
Dellingr
Dellingr
|God
|god
|
|
* Norse religion
* Norse religion
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|Demeter
|Demeter
Δημήτηρ
Δημήτηρ
|Goddess of the harvest, agriculture, fertility, and sacred law
|goddess of the harvest, agriculture, fertility, and sacred law
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|
* Greek religion
* Greek religion
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धृतराष्ट्र
धृतराष्ट्र


持國天、提頭頼吒
持國天王、提頭頼吒


ཡུལ་འཁོར་སྲུང
ཡུལ་འཁོར་སྲུང


ท้าวธตรฐ
ท้าวธตรฐ
|one of the four Heavenly Kings
|one of the Four Heavenly kings
|
|
* Buddhism
* Buddhism
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|Diana
|Diana
Diana
Diana
|Goddess of the hunt, wild animals, fertility and the Moon
|goddess of the hunt, wild animals, fertility and the Moon
|
|
* Roman religion
* Roman religion
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Διόνυσος
Διόνυσος
|God of wine, vegetation, fertility, festivity, ritual madness, religious ecstasy, and theatre
|god of wine, vegetation, fertility, festivity, ritual madness, religious ecstasy, and theatre
|
|
* Greek religion
* Greek religion
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|Durgā
|Durgā
दुर्गा
दुर्गा
|Mother Goddess; Goddess of Power, Strength and Protection
|mother goddess; goddess of power, strength and protection
|
|
* Hinduism
* Hinduism
|-
|Dzahui, Dzahui
Dzahui, Dzahui
|god of rain
|
* Mixtec religion
|-
|-
|Ebisu
|Ebisu
恵比寿、恵比須
恵比寿、恵比須
|God of water, fisheries, business and wealth; one of the seven Gods of Fortune
|god of water, fisheries, business and wealth; one of the Seven Gods of Fortune
|
|
* Shintō
* Shintō
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𒀭𒂍𒀀
𒀭𒂍𒀀
|God of water
|god of water
|
|
* Mesopotamian religion
* Mesopotamian religion
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𒀭𒂗𒆤
𒀭𒂗𒆤
|God of the wind, air, earth and storms
|god of the wind, air, earth and storms
|
|
* Mesopotamian religion
* Mesopotamian religion
|-
|Erkliğ Han
Erkliğ Han
|god of space
|
* Turkic mythology
* Altai mythology
|-
|-
|Èrláng Shén
|Èrláng Shén
二郎神
二郎神
|God with a third eye
|god
|
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
|-
|Erlik
Erlik
|god of death and the underworld
|
* Mongolian mythology
* Turkic mythology
|-
|Esege Malan
Эсеге Малан
|creator god
|
* Mongolian mythology
|-
|Etügen Eke
Etügen Eke
|earth goddess
|
* Turkic mythology
|-
|-
|Fènghuáng
|Fènghuáng
鳳凰
鳳凰
|mythological bird
|bird
|
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
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|Forseti
|Forseti
Forseti
Forseti
|God of justice and reconciliation
|god of justice and reconciliation
|
|
* Norse religion
* Norse religion
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|Fukurokuju
|Fukurokuju
福禄寿
福禄寿
|God of the fortune; one of the seven Gods of Fortune
|god of the fortune; one of the Seven Gods of Fortune
|
|
* Shintō
* Shintō
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|Fúxīng
|Fúxīng
福星
福星
|God of fortune; one of the Three Stars
|god of fortune; one of the Three Stars
|
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
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<div style="text-align:right">جَبْرَائِيل، جِبْرَائِيل</div>
<div style="text-align:right">جَبْرَائِيل، جِبْرَائِيل</div>
|Archangel
|archangel
|
|
* Judaism
* Judaism
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|Gaṇeśa
|Gaṇeśa
गणेश
गणेश
|God of New Beginnings, Wisdom and Luck; Remover of Obstacles; Supreme God (Ganapatya)
|god of new beginnings, wisdom and luck; remover of obstacles; supreme god (Ganapatya)
|
|
* Hinduism
* Hinduism
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|Geb
|Geb
gbb
gbb
|God of the Earth
|god of the Earth
|
|
* Egyptian religion
* Egyptian religion
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* Daoism
* Daoism
* Hàn Buddhism
* Hàn Buddhism
|-
|Guānshìyīn
觀世音
|bodhisattva associated with compassion
|
* Hàn Buddhism
* Daoism
* Chinese folk religion
|-
|Gudrun, Kriemhild
Guðrún
Kriemhilt
|noble woman
|
* Germanic folklore
|-
|Gundaharius, Gundahar
Gunnarr
Gunther
|king of Burgundy
|
* Germanic folklore
|-
|-
|Hades, Pluto
|Hades, Pluto
ᾍδης, Πλούτων
ᾍδης, Πλούτων
|King of the underworld; God of the dead and riches
|king of the Underworld; god of the dead and riches
|
|
* Greek religion
* Greek religion
|-
|Hagen, Högni
Hǫgni
Hagen
|warrior
|
* Germanic folklore
|-
|-
|Hán Xiāngzǐ
|Hán Xiāngzǐ
韓湘子
韓湘子
|one of the eight Immortals
|one of the Eight Immortals
|
|
* Daoism
* Daoism
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|Hanumān
|Hanumān
हनुमान्
हनुमान्
|God of Wisdom, Strength, Courage, Devotion and Self-Discipline; Member of Chiranjivi
|god of wisdom, strength, courage, devotion and self-discipline
|
|
* Hinduism
* Hinduism
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|Hasinaw-uk-kamuy
|Hasinaw-uk-kamuy
ハシナウ・ウｸ・カムイ
ハシナウ・ウｸ・カムイ
|Goddess of the hunt
|goddess of the hunt
|
|
* Ainu religion
* Ainu religion
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|Hé Xiāngū
|Hé Xiāngū
何仙姑
何仙姑
|one of the eight Immortals
|one of the Eight Immortals
|
|
* Daoism
* Daoism
|-
|Hēidì
黑帝
|one of the Highest Gods of the Five Regions
|
* Chinese folk religion
|-
|-
|Heimdallr
|Heimdallr
Heimdallr
Heimdallr
|God
|god
|
|
* Norse religion
* Norse religion
|-
|Hēiwúcháng
黑無常
|one of the two gods escorting the spirits of the dead to the underworld
|
* Chinese folk religion
|-
|-
|Hephaestus
|Hephaestus


Ἥφαιστος
Ἥφαιστος
|God of fire, volcanoes, metalworking, artisans, metallurgy, carpenters, forges, sculpting, and blacksmiths
|god of fire, volcanoes, metalworking, artisans, metallurgy, carpenters, forges, sculpting, and blacksmiths
|
|
* Greek religion
* Greek religion
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|Hera
|Hera
Ἥρα
Ἥρα
|Queen of the Gods; Goddess of marriage, women, marital harmony and the protector of women during childbirth
|queen of the gods; goddess of marriage, women, marital harmony and the protector of women during childbirth
|
|
* Greek religion
* Greek religion
|-
|Heracles, Alkaios, Alkeidēs
Ἡρακλῆς, Ἀλκαῖος, Ἀλκείδης
|divine hero
|
* Greek mythology
|-
|Hercules
Hercules
|hero
|
* Roman mythology
|-
|-
|Hermes
|Hermes
Ἑρμῆς
Ἑρμῆς
|God of boundaries, roads, travelers, merchants, thieves, athletes, shepherds, commerce, speed, cunning, language, oratory, wit and messages
|god of boundaries, roads, travelers, merchants, thieves, athletes, shepherds, commerce, speed, cunning, language, oratory, wit and messages
|
|
* Greek religion
* Greek religion
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|Hermóðr
|Hermóðr
Hermóðr
Hermóðr
|God
|god
|
|
* Norse religion
* Norse religion
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|Hestia
|Hestia
Ἑστία
Ἑστία
|Goddess of the domestic and civic hearth, the home, sacred and sacrificial fire, virginity, family and the state
|goddess of the domestic and civic hearth, the home, sacred and sacrificial fire, virginity, family and the state
|
|
* Greek religion
* Greek religion
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|Himiko
|Himiko
卑弥呼
卑弥呼
|shamaness-Queen
|shamaness-queen
|
|
* Japanese shamanism
* Japanese shamanism
|-
|Hippolytē
Ἱππολύτη
|queen of the Amazons
|
* Greek mythology
|-
|-
|Höðr
|Höðr
Höðr
Höðr
|God
|god
|
|
* Norse religion
* Norse religion
|-
|Hóngjūn Lǎozǔ
鴻鈞老祖
|ancestor of immortals
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Daoism
|-
|-
|Hœnir, Hǿnir
|Hœnir, Hǿnir
Hœnir, Hǿnir
Hœnir, Hǿnir
|God
|god
|
|
* Norse religion
* Norse religion
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|Hòutǔ
|Hòutǔ
后土
后土
|Goddess of all land and earth
|goddess of all land and earth
|
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
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|
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
|-
|Huā Mùlán
花木蘭
|heroin
|
* Chinese folklore
|-
|-
|Huángdì
|Huángdì
黃帝
黃帝
|Deity
|one of the highest gods of the Five Regions
|
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
|-
|Huītzilōpōchtli
Huītzilōpōchtli
|god of war and will, lord of the Sun and fire; patron god of the Mexica; ruler of the south
|
* Aztec religion
|-
|Hunahpu
Hunahpu
|hero
|
* Maya mythology
|-
|-
|Inari
|Inari


稲荷
稲荷
|God of foxes, fertility, rice, tea and sake, agriculture and industry, and general prosperity and worldly success
|god of foxes, fertility, rice, tea and sake, agriculture and industry, and general prosperity and worldly success
|
|
* Shintō
* Shintō
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𒀭𒈹
𒀭𒈹
|Goddess of love, war and fertility
|goddess of love, war and fertility
|
|
* Mesopotamian religion
* Mesopotamian religion
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|Indra
|Indra
इन्द्र
इन्द्र
|King of the Devas; King of Svarga; God of Weather, Lightning, Thunder, Storms and Rain
|king of the devas; king of Svarga; god of weather, lightning, thunder, storms and rain
|
|
* Hinduism
* Hinduism
|-
|Inti
|sun god
|
* Inca religion
|-
|-
|Isis
|Isis
ꜣst
ꜣst
|Goddess of warfare, health, marriage and love
|goddess of warfare, health, marriage and love
|
|
* Egyptian religion
* Egyptian religion
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|Ítreksjóð
|Ítreksjóð
Ítreksjóð
Ítreksjóð
|God
|god
|
|
* Norse religion
* Norse religion
|-
|Itzamna
Itzamna
|creator god
|
* Maya religion
|-
|-
|Izanagi, Izanaki
|Izanagi, Izanaki
伊邪那岐、伊耶那岐、伊弉諾
伊邪那岐、伊耶那岐、伊弉諾
|one of the two creator Deities
|creator god
|
|
* Shintō
* Shintō
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伊邪那美、伊耶那美、伊弉冉、伊弉弥
伊邪那美、伊耶那美、伊弉冉、伊弉弥
|one of the two creator Deities
|creator goddess
|
|
* Shintō
* Shintō
|-
|Jegudiel
<div style="text-align:right">יַחְדִּיאֵל</div>
|archangel
|
* Orthodox Catholic Church
|-
|Jerahmeel
<div style="text-align:right">יְרַחְמְאֵל</div>
|archangel
|
* Judaism
* Orthodox Catholic Church
* Eastern Catholic Churches
* Lutheranism
* Anglicanism
|-
|-
|Jīngwèi
|Jīngwèi
精衛
精衛
|Goddess
|goddess
|
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
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|Jiǔwěihú
|Jiǔwěihú
九尾狐
九尾狐
|mythical fox
|fox
|
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
|-
|Jophiel
<div style="text-align:right">יוֹפִיאֵל‎</div>
|archangel
|
* Judaism
* Anglicanism
|-
|-
|Juno
|Juno
Iūnō
Iūnō
|Queen of the Gods; Goddess of marriage and childbirth
|queen of the gods; goddess of marriage and childbirth
|
|
* Roman religion
* Roman religion
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|Jupiter
|Jupiter
Iūpiter, Iuppiter
Iūpiter, Iuppiter
|King of the Gods; God of the sky and diurnal thunder
|king of the gods; god of the sky and Diurnal thunder
|
|
* Roman religion
* Roman religion
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|Jurōjin
|Jurōjin
寿老人
寿老人
|God of longevity; one of the seven Gods of Fortune
|god of longevity; one of the Seven Gods of Fortune
|
|
* Shintō
* Shintō
|-
|Kayra
<div style="text-align:right">𐰴𐰖𐰺𐰀</div>
|creator god
|
* Turkic mythology
|-
|Kʼawiil
Kʼawiil
|god associated with lightning, serpents, fertility and maize
|
* Maya religion
|-
|Kʼinich Ajaw
Kʼinich Ajaw
|sun god
|
* Maya religion
|-
|-
|Kālī
|Kālī
काली
काली
|Mother Goddess; Goddess of Time, Change, Creation, Power, Destruction and Death; Member of the Ten Mahavidyas
|mother goddess; goddess of time, change, creation, power, destruction and death
|
|
* Hinduism
* Hinduism
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|Kamuy-huci
|Kamuy-huci
カムイフチ
カムイフチ
|Goddess of the hearth
|goddess of the hearth
|
|
* Ainu religion
* Ainu religion
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|Kārtikeya
|Kārtikeya
कार्तिकेय
कार्तिकेय
|God of Victory and War; Commander of the Gods
|god of victory and war; commander of the gods
|
|
* Hinduism
* Hinduism
|-
|King Arthur
Brenin Arthur
Arthur Gernow
Roue Arzhur
Roi Arthur
|king of Britain
|
* English folklore
|-
|-
|Kisshōten
|Kisshōten
吉祥天
吉祥天
|Goddess of fortune
|goddess of fortune
|
|
* Shintō
* Shintō
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|Kṛṣṇa
|Kṛṣṇa
कृष्ण
कृष्ण
|God of Protection, Compassion, Tenderness, and Love; Lord of Yogis; Svayam Bhagavan (Krishnaism-Vaishnavism); Member of Dashavatara
|god of protection, compassion, tenderness, and love; lord of yogis; Svayam Bhagavan (Krishnaism-Vaishnavism)
|
|
* Hinduism
* Hinduism
|-
|Kṣitigarbha
क्षितिगर्भ
地藏
་ཡི་སྙིང་པོ་
พระกษิติครรภ
|bodhisattva
|
* Buddhism
|-
|-
|Kuāfù
|Kuāfù
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|
* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
|-
|Kubai
Kubai
|goddess of birth and children
|
* Turkic mythology
|-
|Kyzaghan
<div style="text-align:right">𐰚𐰃𐰔𐰀𐰏𐰀𐰣</div>
|god of war
|
* Turkic mythology
|-
|K’uk’ulkan
K’uk’ulkan
|serpent
|
* Maya religion
|-
|Lạc Long Quân, Sùng Lãm
貉龍君、崇纜
|king of the Hồng Bàng dynasty
|
* Vietnamese folk religion
|-
|-
|Lakṣmī, Śrī
|Lakṣmī, Śrī
लक्ष्मी, श्री
लक्ष्मी, श्री
|Mother Goddess; Goddess of Prosperity, Fortune, Wealth, Power, Abundance, Beauty and Maya; Supreme Goddess in Vaishnavism; Para Brahman; Member of Tridevi and Pancha Prakriti
|mother goddess; goddess of prosperity, fortune, wealth, power, abundance, beauty and maya; supreme goddess (Vaishnavism); Para Brahman
|
|
* Hinduism
* Hinduism
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|Lán Cǎihé
|Lán Cǎihé
藍采和
藍采和
|one of the eight Immortals
|one of the Eight Immortals
|
|
* Daoism
* Daoism
|-
|Laon
Laon
|supreme creator goddess
|
* Visayan religion
|-
|-
|Leviathan
|Leviathan
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|Lǐ Tiěguǎi
|Lǐ Tiěguǎi
李鐵拐
李鐵拐
|one of the eight Immortals
|one of the Eight Immortals
|
|
* Daoism
* Daoism
|-
|Liễu Hạnh
柳杏
|one of the Four Immortals
|
* Vietnamese folk religion
* Đạo Mẫu
|-
|-
|Língbǎo Tiānzūn
|Língbǎo Tiānzūn
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|Lóðurr
|Lóðurr
Lóðurr
Lóðurr
|God
|god
|
|
* Norse religion
* Norse religion
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|Loki
|Loki
Loki
Loki
|God
|god
|
|
* Norse religion
* Norse religion
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|Lóngwáng
|Lóngwáng
龍王
龍王
|Dragon King; God of water and weather
|dragon king; god of water and weather
|
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
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|Lǚ Dòngbīn
|Lǚ Dòngbīn
呂洞賓
呂洞賓
|one of the eight Immortals
|one of the Eight Immortals
|
|
* Daoism
* Daoism
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|Lùxīng
|Lùxīng
祿星
祿星
|God of emoluments; one of the Three Stars
|god of emoluments; one of the Three Stars
|
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
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|Magni
|Magni
Magni
Magni
|God
|god
|
|
* Norse religion
* Norse religion
|-
|Mahākāla
महाकाल
大黑天
མ་ཧཱ་གཱ་ལ།
มหากาล
|god of time, maya, creation, destruction and power
|
* Buddhism
* Hinduism
|-
|Mágū
麻姑
|immortal associated with elixir of life; protector of women
|
* Daoism
* Chinese folk religion
* Korean shamanism
|-
|Manqu Qhapaq
Manqu Qhapaq
|founder of the Inca civilisation
|
* Inca mythology
|-
|-
|Máni
|Máni
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|
|
* Norse religion
* Norse religion
|-
|Mañjuśrī
मञ्जुश्री
文殊師利
འཇམ་དཔལ་
|bodhisattva who represents prajñā
|
* Mahāyāna
* Vajrayāna
|-
|-
|Mars
|Mars
Mārs
Mārs
|God of war, guardian of agriculture and the Roman people
|god of war, guardian of agriculture and the Roman people
|
|
* Roman religion
* Roman religion
|-
|Mẫu Địa Tiên, Lục Cung Thánh Mẫu
母地仙、陆宮聖母
|one of the four heavenly mothers in the Four Palaces
|
* Vietnamese folk religion
* Đạo Mẫu
|-
|Mẫu Thoải, Thủy Cung Thánh Mẫu
母水、水宮聖母
|one of the four heavenly mothers in the Four Palaces
|
* Vietnamese folk religion
* Đạo Mẫu
|-
|Mẫu Thượng Ngàn, Lâm Cung Thánh Mẫu
母上𡶨、林宮聖母
|one of the four heavenly mothers in the Four Palaces
|
* Vietnamese folk religion
* Đạo Mẫu
|-
|Mẫu Thượng Thiên, Mẫu Đệ Nhất
母上天、母第一
|one of the four heavenly mothers in the Four Palaces
|
* Vietnamese folk religion
* Đạo Mẫu
|-
|Māui
Māui
|culture hero, trickster
|
* Polynesian mythology
|-
|-
|Māzǔ
|Māzǔ
媽祖
媽祖
|Goddess of the sea
|goddess of the sea
|
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
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|-
|-
|Meili
|Meili
|God
Meili
|god
|
|
* Norse religion
* Norse religion
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|Mercury
|Mercury
Mercurius
Mercurius
|God of financial gain, commerce, eloquence, messages, communication, travelers, boundaries, luck, trickery, merchants and thieves
|god of financial gain, commerce, eloquence, messages, communication, travelers, boundaries, luck, trickery, merchants and thieves
|
|
* Roman religion
* Roman religion
|-
|Mergen
<div style="text-align:right">Mergen</div>
|god of abundance and wisdom
|
* Turkic mythology
|-
|-
|Michael
|Michael
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<div style="text-align:right">مِيكَائِيل</div>
<div style="text-align:right">مِيكَائِيل</div>
|Archangel
|archangel
|
|
* Judaism
* Judaism
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|Mímir, Mim
|Mímir, Mim
Mímir, Mim
Mímir, Mim
|God
|god
|
|
* Norse religion
* Norse religion
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|Minerva
|Minerva
Minerva
Minerva
|Goddess of poetry, medicine, commerce, weaving, the crafts and wisdom
|goddess of poetry, medicine, commerce, weaving, the crafts and wisdom
|
|
* Roman religion
* Roman religion
|-
|Mixcōhuātl, Camaxtle
Mixcōhuātl, Camaxtle
|god of hunting, war, and of many tribes; the Milky Way
|
* Aztec religion
|-
|-
|Móði
|Móði
Móði
Móði
|God
|god
|
|
* Norse religion
* Norse religion
|-
|-
|Modimo, Molimo
|Modimo, Molimo
|Creator God, Supreme Deity and Sky Deity
Modimo, Molimo
|creator god, supreme god and god of the sky
|
|
* Sotho-Tswana religion
* Sotho-Tswana religion
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|Mukuru
|Mukuru
Mukuru
Mukuru
|Supreme Creator
|supreme creator
|
|
* Himba-Herero religion
* Himba-Herero religion
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𒀭𒋀𒆠
𒀭𒋀𒆠
|God of the Moon
|god of the Moon
|
|
* Mesopotamian religion
* Mesopotamian religion
|-
|Nasreddin, Juha, Hoja, Mula, Efendi
<div style="text-align:right">جحا</div>
|trickster
|
* Arab folklore
* Persian folklore
* Turkish folklore
* Uzbek folklore
* Uyghur folklore
|-
|-
|Nephthys
|Nephthys
nbt-ḥwt
nbt-ḥwt
|Goddess of mourning, the night/darkness, temple service, childbirth, the dead, protection, magic, health, embalming and beer
|goddess of mourning, the night/darkness, temple service, childbirth, the dead, protection, magic, health, embalming and beer
|
|
* Egyptian religion
* Egyptian religion
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|Neptune
|Neptune
Neptūnus
Neptūnus
|God of the sea
|god of the sea
|
|
* Roman religion
* Roman religion
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|Nézhā
|Nézhā
哪吒
哪吒
|protection Deity
|protection god
|
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
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|-
|-
|Ngai
|Ngai
|Supreme God
Ngai
|supreme god
|
|
* Kikuyu religion
* Kikuyu religion
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𒀭𒎏𒄯𒊕
𒀭𒎏𒄯𒊕
|mother Goddess; Goddess of fertility, mountains and rulers
|mother goddess; goddess of fertility, mountains and rulers
|
|
* Mesopotamian religion
* Mesopotamian religion
|-
|-
|Nyambe
|Nyambe
|God of Creation
Nyambe
|god of creation
|
|
* Bantu religion
* Bantu religion
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|Nyankapon-Nyame-Odomankoma
|Nyankapon-Nyame-Odomankoma
Nyankapon-Nyame-Odomankoma
Nyankapon-Nyame-Odomankoma
|Supreme God and Sky Father
|supreme god and sky father
|
|
* Akan religion
* Akan religion
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Ⲛⲉ
Ⲛⲉ
|Goddess of the sky, stars, cosmos, mothers, astronomy and the universe
|goddess of the sky, stars, cosmos, mothers, astronomy and the Universe
|
|
* Egyptian religion
* Egyptian religion
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|-
|-
|Nzambi a Mpungu
|Nzambi a Mpungu
|Supreme God, eternal Sky Father, God of the Sun
Nzambi a Mpungu
|supreme god, eternal sky father, god of the Sun
|
|
* Kongo religion
* Kongo religion
|-
|-
|Nzambici
|Nzambici
|Moon, Earth and Sky Mother
Nzambici
|Moon, Earth and sky mother
|
|
* Kongo religion
* Kongo religion
|-
|Od iyesi
Ут Иясе
|god of fire
|
* Mongolian mythology
* Turkic mythology
*
|-
|-
|Odin
|Odin
Óðinn
Óðinn
|God
|god
|
|
* Germanic religion
* Germanic religion
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|Óðr
|Óðr
Óðr
Óðr
|God
|god
|
|
* Norse religion
* Norse religion
|-
|Ọlọrun
Ọlọrun
|monarch of the heavens, supreme monarch of gods, sky, Earth, Universe
|
* Yoruba religion
|-
|-
|Osiris
|Osiris
wsjr
wsjr
|God of fertility, agriculture, the afterlife, the dead, resurrection, life and vegetation
|god of fertility, agriculture, the afterlife, the dead, resurrection, life and vegetation
|
|
* Egyptian religion
* Egyptian religion
|-
|Oya
Oya
|orisha of storms, wind, thunder, lightning, the dead
|
* Yoruba religion
|-
|-
|Pángǔ
|Pángǔ
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* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
* Daoism
* Daoism
|-
|Pariacaca
Pariacaca
|god of storms; creator god
|
* Inca religion
|-
|-
|Pārvatī, Umā, Gaurī
|Pārvatī, Umā, Gaurī
पार्वती, उमा, गौरी
पार्वती, उमा, गौरी
|Mother Goddess; Goddess of Power, Nourishment, Devotion, Motherhood, Fertility, and Harmony; Supreme Goddess in Shaivism; Member of Tridevi
|mother goddess; goddess of power, nourishment, devotion, motherhood, fertility, and harmony; supreme goddess (Shaivism)
|
|
* Hinduism
* Hinduism
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|Persephone
|Persephone
Περσεφόνη
Περσεφόνη
|Queen of the underworld; Goddess of the dead, the underworld, grain, and nature
|queen of the underworld; goddess of the dead, the underworld, grain and nature
|
|
* Greek religion
* Greek religion
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|Perun
|Perun
Перунъ
Перунъ
|God of the sky, lightning, thunder, war, justice and physical realm
|god of the sky, lightning, thunder, war, justice and physical realm
|
|
* Slavic religion
* Slavic religion
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|Píxiū
|Píxiū
貔貅
貔貅
|mythical hybrid creature
|hybrid creature
|
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
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Ποσειδῶν
Ποσειδῶν
|King of the sea; God of the sea, storms, earthquakes and horses
|king of the sea; god of the sea, storms, earthquakes and horses
|
|
* Greek religion
* Greek religion
|-
|Qʼuqʼumatz
Qʼuqʼumatz
|god of wind and rain (Kʼicheʼ)
|
* Maya religion
|-
|-
|Qamata
|Qamata
|God
Qamata
|god
|
|
* Xhosa religion
* Xhosa religion
|-
|Qílín
麒麟
|hybrid creature
|
* Chinese folk religion
|-
|Qín Qióng
秦瓊
|military general
|
* Chinese folk religion
|-
|Quetzalcoatl
Quetzalcoatl
|god of life, light and wisdom, lord of the day and the winds; ruler of the west
|
* Aztec religion
|-
|-
|Ra
|Ra
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ⲣⲏ
ⲣⲏ
|Deity of the Sun
|god of the Sun
|
|
* Egyptian religion
* Egyptian religion
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|Rādhā
|Rādhā
राधा
राधा
|Mūlaprakriti, Primordial Goddess, Mother Goddess, Hladini shakti; Goddess of Love, Compassion, and Devotion; Supreme Goddess in Krishnaism; Member of Panch Prakriti
|primordial goddess, mother goddess, hladini shakti; goddess of love, compassion, and devotion; supreme goddess (Krishnaism)
|
|
* Hinduism
* Hinduism
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|Rāma
|Rāma
राम
राम
|The Ideal Man; Embodiment of Dharma; Member of Dashavatara
|the ideal man; embodiment of dharma
|
|
* Hinduism
* Hinduism
|-
|Robin Hood
|heroic outlaw
|
* English folklore
|-
|-
|Rukmiṇī
|Rukmiṇī
रुक्मिणी
रुक्मिणी
|Mother Goddess; Goddess of Fortune; Member of Ashtabharya
|mother goddess; goddess of fortune
|
|
* Hinduism
* Hinduism
|-
|Qílín
麒麟
|mythical hybrid creature
|
* Chinese folk religion
|-
|-
|Raphael
|Raphael
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<div style="text-align:right">سمسمائيل، سمائل</div>
<div style="text-align:right">سمسمائيل، سمائل</div>
|Archangel
|archangel
|
|
* Judaism
* Judaism
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|-
|-
|Ruhanga
|Ruhanga
|Creator and Sky God
Ruhanga
|creator and sky god
|
|
* Rutara religion
* Rutara religion
|-
|Samantabhadra
समन्तभद्र
普賢
ཀུན་ཏུ་བཟང་པོ་
|bodhisattva associated with practice and meditation
|
* Buddhism
|-
|-
|Sandalphon
|Sandalphon
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Σανδαλφών
Σανδαλφών
|Archangel
|archangel
|
|
* Judaism
* Judaism
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|Sarasvatī
|Sarasvatī
सरस्वती
सरस्वती
|Goddess of knowledge, music, art, speech and learning; Personification of the Saraswati River; Member of Tridevi and Pancha Prakriti
|goddess of knowledge, music, art, speech and learning; Saraswati River
|
|
* Hinduism
* Hinduism
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ⲥⲟⲩⲣⲓⲏⲗ
ⲥⲟⲩⲣⲓⲏⲗ
|Archangel
|archangel
|
|
* Judaism
* Judaism
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|Satī
|Satī
सती
सती
|Goddess of Power, Marital Felicity and Longevity
|goddess of power, marital felicity and longevity
|
|
* Hinduism
* Hinduism
|-
|Selaphiel
<div style="text-align:right">שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵל</div>
|archangel
|
* Eastern Orthodox Christianity
|-
|-
|Set, Seth
|Set, Seth
stẖ
stẖ
|God of deserts, storms, disorder, violence and foreigners
|god of deserts, storms, disorder, violence and foreigners
|
|
* Egyptian religion
* Egyptian religion
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|Shàngdì
|Shàngdì
上帝
上帝
|Highest Deity
|highest god
|
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
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* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
* Vietnamese folk religion
* Vietnamese folk religion
|-
|Shēnshū
神荼
|one of the two gods who feed evil spirits to tigers
|
* Chinese folk religion
|-
|-
|Shòuxīng
|Shòuxīng
壽星
壽星
|God of longevity; one of the Three Stars
|god of longevity; one of the Three Stars
|
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
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|Shu
|Shu
šw
šw
|God of peace, lions, air, and wind
|god of peace, lions, air and wind
|
|
* Egyptian religion
* Egyptian religion
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|Shuten-dōji
|Shuten-dōji
酒呑童子
酒呑童子
|Demon leader
|demon leader
|
|
* Shintō
* Shintō
|-
|Sigurd, Siegfried
Sigurðr
Sîvrit
|one who killed a dragon
|
* Germanic folklore
|-
|Sinbad
<div style="text-align:right">سِنْدِبَاد</div>
|sailor
|
* Arab folklore
|-
|-
|Sītā
|Sītā
सीता
सीता
|Mother Goddess; Goddess of Beauty and Devotion
|mother goddess; goddess of beauty and devotion
|
|
* Hinduism
* Hinduism
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|Śiva, Mahadeva
|Śiva, Mahadeva
शिव, महादेव
शिव, महादेव
|God of Time; Lord of Yogis; The Cosmic Dancer; Patron of Yoga; Meditation and Arts; Master of Poison and Medicine; The Supreme Being (Shaivism); Member of Trimurti
|god of time; lord of yogis; the cosmic dancer; patron of yoga; meditation and arts; master of poison and medicine; the supreme being (Shaivism)
|
|
* Hinduism
* Hinduism
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|Ṣaṣṭhī
|Ṣaṣṭhī
षष्ठी
षष्ठी
|Goddess of children, reproduction, child birth, mid-wives
|goddess of children, reproduction, childbirth, mid-wives
|
|
* Hinduism
* Hinduism
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|Sūn Wùkōng
|Sūn Wùkōng
孫悟空
孫悟空
|Monkey King
|monkey king
|
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
|-
|Supay
Supay
|god of death
|
* Inca religion
|-
|-
|Sūrya
|Sūrya
सूर्य
सूर्य
|God of the Sun; Ruler of the Planets; Member of Navagraha
|god of the Sun; ruler of the planets
|
|
* Hinduism
* Hinduism
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|Susanoo
|Susanoo
素戔嗚、須佐之男
素戔嗚、須佐之男
|God of the sea, storms and fields
|god of the sea, storms and fields
|
|
* Shintō
* Shintō
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|Svarozhits, Svarozhich
|Svarozhits, Svarozhich
Сварожиць, Соварогъ
Сварожиць, Соварогъ
|Fire (East Slavs); God of protection and war (Polabian Slavs)
|fire (East Slavs); god of protection and war (Polabian Slavs)
|
|
* Slavic religion
* Slavic religion
|-
|Tàibái Jīnxīng
太白金星
|god
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Daoism
|-
|-
|Tamamo-no-Mae
|Tamamo-no-Mae
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|
|
* Shintō
* Shintō
|-
|Tản Viên Sơn Thánh, Sơn Tinh
傘圓山聖、山精
|god of Ba Vì mountain range; one of the Four Immortals
|
* Vietnamese folk religion
|-
|-
|Tefnut
|Tefnut
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ⲧϥⲏⲛⲉ
ⲧϥⲏⲛⲉ
|Deity of moisture, moist air, dew and rain
|god of moisture, moist Air, dew and rain
|
|
* Egyptian religion
* Egyptian religion
|-
|Tengri
𐰚𐰇𐰚:𐱅𐰭𐰼𐰃
|supreme god
|
* Tengrism
|-
|-
|Terra
|Terra
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|
|
* Roman religion
* Roman religion
|-
|Tēzcatlipōca
Tēzcatlipōca
|god of providence, the invisible and darkness, lord of the Night; ruler of the north
|
* Aztec religion
|-
|Thánh Gióng, Phù Đổng Thiên Vương, Sóc Thiên Vương
聖揀、扶董天王、朔天王
|folk hero; one of the Four Immortals
|
* Vietnamese folk religion
|-
|-
|Thor
|Thor
Þórr
Þórr
|God
|god
|
|
* Germanic religion
* Germanic religion
|-
|Tōnacācihuātl
Tōnacācihuātl
|goddess of the creation
|
* Aztec religion
|-
|Tōnacātēcuhtli
Tōnacātēcuhtli
|god of the creation
|
* Aztec religion
|-
|Tláloc
Tláloc
|god of rain
|
* Aztec religion
|-
|Trần Quốc Tuấn, Hưng Đạo Đại Vương
陳國峻、興道大王
|prince, stateman, military commander
|
* Vietnamese folk religion
|-
|-
|Tsukuyomi
|Tsukuyomi
月読
月読
|God of the Moon
|god of the Moon
|
|
* Shintō
* Shintō
|-
|Tǔdìgōng
土地公
|tutelary god of a specific location
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Hàn Buddhism
* Daoism
|-
|-
|Týr
|Týr
Týr
Týr
|God
|god
|
|
* Germanic religion
* Germanic religion
|-
|Ülgen
<div style="text-align:right">𐰈𐰞𐰏𐰅𐰣</div>
|creator god
|
* Turkic mythology
|-
|-
|Uriel
|Uriel
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ⲟⲩⲣⲓⲏⲗ
ⲟⲩⲣⲓⲏⲗ


|Archangel
|archangel
|
|
* Rabbinic Judaism
* Rabbinic Judaism
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|Ullr
|Ullr
Ullr
Ullr
|God
|god
|
|
* Norse religion
* Norse religion
|-
|Umay
<div style="text-align:right>𐰆𐰢𐰖</div>
|goddess of newborn children and souls
|
* Turkic mythology
|-
|-
|Unkulunkulu
|Unkulunkulu
|Supreme Creator
Unkulunkulu
|supreme creator
|
|
* Zulu religion
* Zulu religion
|-
|Urcuchillay
|god that watches over animals
|
* Inca religion
|-
|-
|Utu, Shamash
|Utu, Shamash
𒀭𒌓
𒀭𒌓


𒀭𒌓
𒀭𒌓
|God of the Sun and justice
|god of the Sun and justice
|
|
* Mesopotamian religion
* Mesopotamian religion
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वैश्रवण
वैश्रवण


多聞天、毘沙門天
多聞天王、毘沙門天王


རྣམ་ཐོས་སྲས་
རྣམ་ཐོས་སྲས་


ท้าวกุเวร
ท้าวกุเวร
|one of the four Heavenly Kings; one of the seven Gods of Fortune
|one of the Four Heavenly kings; one of the Seven Gods of Fortune
|
|
* Buddhism
* Buddhism
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|Váli
|Váli
Váli
Váli
|God
|god
|
|
* Norse religion
* Norse religion
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|Varuṇa
|Varuṇa
वरुण
वरुण
|God of the Sky, Oceans, and Water; Member of Adityas
|god of the sky, oceans, and water
|
|
* Hinduism
* Hinduism
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वायु
वायु
|
|
God of Air, Wind, and Breath; Member of the Pancha Bhuta and Dikpala
god of air, wind, and breath
|
|
* Hinduism
* Hinduism
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|Vé
|Vé
Vé
Vé
|God
|god
|
|
* Norse religion
* Norse religion
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|Veles
|Veles
Велесъ, Волосъ
Велесъ, Волосъ
|God of the earth, waters, forests, underworld, music, magic, trickery, cattle and wealth
|god of the Earth, waters, forests, underworld, music, magic, trickery, cattle and wealth
|
|
* Slavic religion
* Slavic religion
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|Venus
|Venus
Venus
Venus
|Goddess of love, beauty, desire, sex, fertility, prosperity and victory
|goddess of love, beauty, desire, sex, fertility, prosperity and victory
|
|
* Roman religion
* Roman religion
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|Vesta
|Vesta
Vesta
Vesta
|Goddess of the hearth, home, family, virginity and sacred fire
|goddess of the hearth, home, family, virginity and sacred fire
|
|
* Roman religion
* Roman religion
|-
|Vichama
Vichama
|god of death
|
* Inca religion
|-
|Viracocha, Wiraqocha, Huiracocha
Viracocha, Wiraqocha, Huiracocha
|creator god
|
* Inca religion
|-
|-
|Vili
|Vili
Vili
Vili
|God
|god
|
|
* Norse religion
* Norse religion
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|Víðarr
|Víðarr
Víðarr
Víðarr
|God
|god
|
|
* Norse religion
* Norse religion
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|Viṣṇu
|Viṣṇu
विष्णु
विष्णु
|God of Preservation; God of Time; The Protector of Good; Bestower of Karma; The Supreme Being (Vaishnavism); Member of Trimurti
|god of preservation; god of time; the protector of good; bestower of karma; the supreme being (Vaishnavism)
|
|
* Hinduism
* Hinduism
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विरूढक
विरूढक


增長天、毘樓勒叉
增長天王、毘樓勒叉


འཕགས་སྐྱེས་པོ
འཕགས་སྐྱེས་པོ


ท้าววิรุฬหก
ท้าววิรุฬหก
|one of the four Heavenly Kings
|one of the Four Heavenly kings
|
|
* Buddhism
* Buddhism
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विरूपाक्ष
विरूपाक्ष


廣目天、毘樓博叉
廣目天王、毘樓博叉


སྤྱན་མི་བཟང
སྤྱན་མི་བཟང


ท้าววิรูปักษ์
ท้าววิรูปักษ์
|one of the four Heavenly Kings
|one of the Four Heavenly kings
|
|
* Buddhism
* Buddhism
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Vulcanus
Vulcanus
|God of fire, metalworking, and the forge
|god of fire, metalworking, and the forge
|
|
* Roman religion
* Roman religion
|-
|Wèi Zhēng
魏徵
|politician and historian
|
* Chinese folk religion
|-
|William Tell
Wilhelm Tell
Guillaume Tell
Guglielmo Tell
Guglielm Tell
|mountain climber and marksman
|
* Swiss folklore
|-
|-
|Xièzhì
|Xièzhì
獬豸
獬豸
|mythical creature
|creature
|
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
|-
|Xīpe Totēc
Xīpe Totēc
|god of ritual flaying and agriculture, lord of seasons, regeneration and crafts, patron of goldsmiths; ruler of the east
|
* Aztec religion
|-
|-
|Xīwángmǔ
|Xīwángmǔ
西王母
西王母
|Queen Mother of the West
|mother goddess
|
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
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|Xuánzàng
|Xuánzàng
玄奘
玄奘
|Buddhist monk
|monk
|
|
* Buddhism
* Buddhism
|-
|Xbalanque
Xbalanque
|hero
|
* Maya mythology
|-
|Yer Tanrı
Yer Tanrı
|Earth god
|
* Turkic mythology
* Altai mythology
|-
|-
|Yìnglóng
|Yìnglóng
應龍
應龍
|Deity of rains
|god of rains
|
* Chinese folk religion
|-
|Yopaat
Yopaat
|storm god
|
* Maya religion
|-
|Yùchí Róng, Yùchí Gōng
尉遲融、尉遲恭
|military general
|
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
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|Yùhuáng, Yùdì
|Yùhuáng, Yùdì
玉皇、玉帝
玉皇、玉帝
|primordial God
|primordial god
|
* Chinese folk religion
|-
|Yùlǜ
鬱壘
|one of the two gods who feed evil spirits to tigers
|
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
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|Zeus
|Zeus
Ζεύς
Ζεύς
|King of the Gods; God of the sky, lightning, thunder, law, and order
|king of the gods; god of the sky, lightning, thunder, Law, and order
|
|
* Greek religion
* Greek religion
|-
|Zàojūn, Zàoshén
灶君、灶神
|god protecting the hearth and family
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Daoism
|-
|Zhōng Kuí
鍾馗
|vanquisher of ghosts and evil beings
|
* Daoism
|-
|-
|Zhōnglí Quán
|Zhōnglí Quán
鍾離權
鍾離權
|one of the eight Immortals
|one of the Eight Immortals
|
|
* Daoism
* Daoism
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|Zhùróng
|Zhùróng
祝融
祝融
|God of fire and the South
|god of fire and the south
|
|
* Chinese folk religion
* Chinese folk religion
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{{Religions-and-Folklores}}

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figure description religion/folklore
Abe no Seimei

安倍晴明

onmyōji
  • Shintō
Agni

अग्नि

god of fire
  • Hinduism
Ahurō Mazdā̊
𐬀𐬵𐬎𐬭𐬋 𐬨𐬀𐬰𐬛𐬃
 lord of wisdom, god of the sky
  • Zoroastrianism
Alaz

Alaz

god of fire
  • Turkic mythology
almáttki Áss

almáttki Áss

god
  • Norse religion
Amamikyu

阿摩美久、阿摩彌姑

creation goddess of the Ryukyu Islands
  • Ryukyuan religion
Amaterasu

天照

goddess of the sun
  • Shintō
Ame-no-Uzume

天宇受売、天鈿女

goddess of dawn
  • Shintō
Anansi, Ananse

Anansi, Ananse

trickster
  • Akan folklore
Aphrodite

Αφροδίτη

goddess of love, lust, passion, pleasure, beauty and sexuality
  • Greek religion
Apollo

Ἀπόλλων

Apollō

god of oracles, healing, archery, music and arts, light, knowledge, herds and flocks, and protection of the young
  • Greek religion
  • Roman religion
Apulu

𐌖𐌋𐌖𐌐𐌀

god of the sun and light, thunder and lightning, healing and plague
  • Etruscan religion
Ares

Ἄρης

god of war and courage
  • Greek religion
Ariel
אֲרִיאֵל

Ἀριήλ

angel
  • Judaism
  • Christianity
Artemis

Ἄρτεμις

goddess of nature, childbirth, wildlife, healing, the hunt, sudden death, animals, virginity, young women, and archery
  • Greek religion
Asase Ya, Asase Afua

Asase Ya, Asase Afua

goddess of earth, fertility, love, peace, procreation, sky, and truth
  • Akan religon
Asmodeus, Ashmedai
אַשְמְדּאָי

Ἀσμοδαῖος

آشماداي
 king of demons
  • Judaism
  • Christianity
  • Islam
Astaroth, Ashtaroth, Astarot, Asteroth
אַשְמְדּאָי

Ἀσμοδαῖος

آشماداي
 devil
  • Judaism
  • Christianity
Astarte

𐤏𐤔𐤕𐤓𐤕

Ᾰ̓στᾰ́ρτη

goddess of war, beauty, hunting and love
  • Canaanite religion
Athena

Ἀθηνᾶ

goddess of wisdom, warfare and handicraft
  • Greek religion
Atum

tm

ⲁⲧⲟⲩⲙ

primordial god
  • Egyptian religion
Âu Cơ

甌姬

mountain snow goddess
  • Vietnamese folk religion
Ay Ata
𐰖:𐱃𐰀
 moon god
  • Turkic mythology
Azrael
עֲזַרְאֵל

Αζραήλ

عَزْرَائِيل، عِزْرَائِيل
 angel of death
  • Judaism
  • Christianity
  • Islam
Bai Baianai
𐰉𐰀𐰖 𐰉𐰀𐰖𐰀𐰣𐰀𐰖
 spirit of forests, animals and patron of hunters
  • Yakut mythology
Báidì

白帝

one of the Highest Gods of the Five Regions
  • Chinese folk religion
Báiwúcháng

白無常

one of the two gods escorting the spirits of the dead to the underworld
  • Chinese folk religion
Baldr, Balder, Baldur

Baldr, Balldr

god
  • Germanic religion
Barachiel, Barakel
בַּרַכְאֵל
 archangel
  • Judaism
  • Eastern Catholic Churches
  • Orthodox Catholic Church
Bathalà/Maykapál

Bathalà/Maykapál

the supreme being and creator of the Universe
  • Tagalog religion
Beelzebub, Baʿal Zebub
בַּעַל־זְבוּב‎
 demon
  • Judaism
  • Christianity
Belial, Beliar
בְּלִיַּעַל‎
 devil
  • Judaism
  • Christianity
Belphegor, Beelphegor
בעל פְּעוֹר
 devil
  • Judaism
Benzaiten

弁才天、弁財天

goddess of all that flows: water, music, arts, love, wisdom, wealth, fortune; one of the Seven Gods of Fortune
  • Shintō
Bhūmi

भुमि

goddess of the Earth
  • Hinduism
Beowulf

Bēowulf

hero
  • English folklore
Bragi

Bragi

god of poetry
  • Norse religion
Brahmā

ब्रह्मा

creator of the Universe; god of creation, knowledge, and the Vedas
  • Hinduism
Bùdài, Qìcǐ

布袋、契此

buddha of the future; one of the Seven Gods of Fortune
  • Chán Buddhism
  • Zen Buddhism
Burkut

Bürküt

eagle god
  • Turkic mythology
Cáishén

財神

god of wealth
  • Chinese folk religion
  • Daoism
Cāngdì

蒼帝

one of the Highest Gods of the Five Regions
  • Chinese folk religion
Cāngjié

倉頡

historian
  • Chinese folk religion
Cáo Guójiù

曹國舅

one of the Eight Immortals
  • Daoism
Cernunnos

Cernunnos

god
  • Celtic religon
  • Gallo-Roman religion
Chaac

Chaahk

god of rain, thunder, and lightning
  • Maya religion
Cháng'é, Héng'é

嫦娥、姮娥

goddess of the Moon
  • Chinese folk religion
  • Daoism
  • Hàn Buddhism
Chénghuángshén

城隍神

settlement protector
  • Chinese folk religion
Chìdì

赤帝

one of the Highest Gods of the Five Regions
  • Chinese folk religion
Chử Đồng Tử

褚童子

one of the Four Immortals
  • Vietnamese folk religion
Cizin

Cizin

god of death
  • Maya religion
Cocijo, Guziu

Cocijo, Guziu

god of lightning
  • Zapotec religion
Daikokuten

大黒天

god of wealth, fortune, the household, agriculture, fertility, sexuality and war; one of the Seven Gods of Fortune
  • Shintō
Dàodé Tiānzūn, Tàishàng Lǎojūn

道德天尊、太上老君

one of the Grand Pure Ones
  • Daoism
Dattātreya

दत्तात्रेय

paradigmatic monk
  • Hinduism
Dažbog

Дажьбогъ

god of the Sun
  • Slavic religion
Dellingr

Dellingr

god
  • Norse religion
Demeter

Δημήτηρ

goddess of the harvest, agriculture, fertility, and sacred law
  • Greek religion
Dhṛtarāṣṭra

धृतराष्ट्र

持國天王、提頭頼吒

ཡུལ་འཁོར་སྲུང

ท้าวธตรฐ

one of the Four Heavenly kings
  • Buddhism
Diana

Diana

goddess of the hunt, wild animals, fertility and the Moon
  • Roman religion
Dionysus

Διόνυσος

god of wine, vegetation, fertility, festivity, ritual madness, religious ecstasy, and theatre
  • Greek religion
Durgā

दुर्गा

mother goddess; goddess of power, strength and protection
  • Hinduism
Dzahui, Dzahui

Dzahui, Dzahui

god of rain
  • Mixtec religion
Ebisu

恵比寿、恵比須

god of water, fisheries, business and wealth; one of the Seven Gods of Fortune
  • Shintō
Enki, Ea, Ae

𒀭𒂗𒆠

𒀭𒂍𒀀

god of water
  • Mesopotamian religion
Enlil, Elil, Ellil, Nunamnir

𒀭𒂗𒆤

𒀭𒂗𒆤

god of the wind, air, earth and storms
  • Mesopotamian religion
Erkliğ Han

Erkliğ Han

god of space
  • Turkic mythology
  • Altai mythology
Èrláng Shén

二郎神

god
  • Chinese folk religion
Erlik

Erlik

god of death and the underworld
  • Mongolian mythology
  • Turkic mythology
Esege Malan

Эсеге Малан

creator god
  • Mongolian mythology
Etügen Eke

Etügen Eke

earth goddess
  • Turkic mythology
Fènghuáng

鳳凰

bird
  • Chinese folk religion
Forseti

Forseti

god of justice and reconciliation
  • Norse religion
Fukurokuju

福禄寿

god of the fortune; one of the Seven Gods of Fortune
  • Shintō
Fúxī

伏羲

culture hero
  • Chinese folk religion
  • Daoism
Fúxīng

福星

god of fortune; one of the Three Stars
  • Chinese folk religion
Gabriel
גַּבְרִיאֵל

Γαβριήλ

Gabriēl

جَبْرَائِيل، جِبْرَائِيل
 archangel
  • Judaism
  • Christianity
  • Islam
  • Baháʼí Faith
Gaia

Γαῖα

Earth
  • Greek religion
Gaṇeśa

गणेश

god of new beginnings, wisdom and luck; remover of obstacles; supreme god (Ganapatya)
  • Hinduism
Geb

gbb

god of the Earth
  • Egyptian religion
Guān Yǔ

關羽

military general
  • Chinese folk religion
  • Daoism
  • Hàn Buddhism
Guānshìyīn

觀世音

bodhisattva associated with compassion
  • Hàn Buddhism
  • Daoism
  • Chinese folk religion
Gudrun, Kriemhild

Guðrún

Kriemhilt

noble woman
  • Germanic folklore
Gundaharius, Gundahar

Gunnarr

Gunther

king of Burgundy
  • Germanic folklore
Hades, Pluto

ᾍδης, Πλούτων

king of the Underworld; god of the dead and riches
  • Greek religion
Hagen, Högni

Hǫgni

Hagen

warrior
  • Germanic folklore
Hán Xiāngzǐ

韓湘子

one of the Eight Immortals
  • Daoism
Hanumān

हनुमान्

god of wisdom, strength, courage, devotion and self-discipline
  • Hinduism
Hasinaw-uk-kamuy

ハシナウ・ウｸ・カムイ

goddess of the hunt
  • Ainu religion
Hé Xiāngū

何仙姑

one of the Eight Immortals
  • Daoism
Hēidì

黑帝

one of the Highest Gods of the Five Regions
  • Chinese folk religion
Heimdallr

Heimdallr

god
  • Norse religion
Hēiwúcháng

黑無常

one of the two gods escorting the spirits of the dead to the underworld
  • Chinese folk religion
Hephaestus

Ἥφαιστος

god of fire, volcanoes, metalworking, artisans, metallurgy, carpenters, forges, sculpting, and blacksmiths
  • Greek religion
Hera

Ἥρα

queen of the gods; goddess of marriage, women, marital harmony and the protector of women during childbirth
  • Greek religion
Heracles, Alkaios, Alkeidēs

Ἡρακλῆς, Ἀλκαῖος, Ἀλκείδης

divine hero
  • Greek mythology
Hercules

Hercules

hero
  • Roman mythology
Hermes

Ἑρμῆς

god of boundaries, roads, travelers, merchants, thieves, athletes, shepherds, commerce, speed, cunning, language, oratory, wit and messages
  • Greek religion
Hermóðr

Hermóðr

god
  • Norse religion
Hestia

Ἑστία

goddess of the domestic and civic hearth, the home, sacred and sacrificial fire, virginity, family and the state
  • Greek religion
Himiko

卑弥呼

shamaness-queen
  • Japanese shamanism
Hippolytē

Ἱππολύτη

queen of the Amazons
  • Greek mythology
Höðr

Höðr

god
  • Norse religion
Hóngjūn Lǎozǔ

鴻鈞老祖

ancestor of immortals
  • Chinese folk religion
  • Daoism
Hœnir, Hǿnir

Hœnir, Hǿnir

god
  • Norse religion
Hòutǔ

后土

goddess of all land and earth
  • Chinese folk religion
  • Daoism
Hòu Yì

后羿

archer
  • Chinese folk religion
Huā Mùlán

花木蘭

heroin
  • Chinese folklore
Huángdì

黃帝

one of the highest gods of the Five Regions
  • Chinese folk religion
Huītzilōpōchtli

Huītzilōpōchtli

god of war and will, lord of the Sun and fire; patron god of the Mexica; ruler of the south
  • Aztec religion
Hunahpu

Hunahpu

hero
  • Maya mythology
Inari

稲荷

god of foxes, fertility, rice, tea and sake, agriculture and industry, and general prosperity and worldly success
  • Shintō
Inanna, Ishtar

𒀭𒈹

𒀭𒈹

goddess of love, war and fertility
  • Mesopotamian religion
Indra

इन्द्र

king of the devas; king of Svarga; god of weather, lightning, thunder, storms and rain
  • Hinduism
Inti sun god
  • Inca religion
Isis

ꜣst

goddess of warfare, health, marriage and love
  • Egyptian religion
Ítreksjóð

Ítreksjóð

god
  • Norse religion
Itzamna

Itzamna

creator god
  • Maya religion
Izanagi, Izanaki

伊邪那岐、伊耶那岐、伊弉諾

creator god
  • Shintō
Izanami

伊邪那美、伊耶那美、伊弉冉、伊弉弥

creator goddess
  • Shintō
Jegudiel
יַחְדִּיאֵל
 archangel
  • Orthodox Catholic Church
Jerahmeel
יְרַחְמְאֵל
 archangel
  • Judaism
  • Orthodox Catholic Church
  • Eastern Catholic Churches
  • Lutheranism
  • Anglicanism
Jīngwèi

精衛

goddess
  • Chinese folk religion
Jiǔwěihú

九尾狐

fox
  • Chinese folk religion
Jophiel
יוֹפִיאֵל‎
 archangel
  • Judaism
  • Anglicanism
Juno

Iūnō

queen of the gods; goddess of marriage and childbirth
  • Roman religion
Jupiter

Iūpiter, Iuppiter

king of the gods; god of the sky and Diurnal thunder
  • Roman religion
Jurōjin

寿老人

god of longevity; one of the Seven Gods of Fortune
  • Shintō
Kayra
𐰴𐰖𐰺𐰀
 creator god
  • Turkic mythology
Kʼawiil

Kʼawiil

god associated with lightning, serpents, fertility and maize
  • Maya religion
Kʼinich Ajaw

Kʼinich Ajaw

sun god
  • Maya religion
Kālī

काली

mother goddess; goddess of time, change, creation, power, destruction and death
  • Hinduism
Kamuy-huci

カムイフチ

goddess of the hearth
  • Ainu religion
Kārtikeya

कार्तिकेय

god of victory and war; commander of the gods
  • Hinduism
King Arthur

Brenin Arthur

Arthur Gernow

Roue Arzhur

Roi Arthur

king of Britain
  • English folklore
Kisshōten

吉祥天

goddess of fortune
  • Shintō
Kṛṣṇa

कृष्ण

god of protection, compassion, tenderness, and love; lord of yogis; Svayam Bhagavan (Krishnaism-Vaishnavism)
  • Hinduism
Kṣitigarbha

क्षितिगर्भ

地藏

་ཡི་སྙིང་པོ་

พระกษิติครรภ

bodhisattva
  • Buddhism
Kuāfù

夸父

giant
  • Chinese folk religion
Kubai

Kubai

goddess of birth and children
  • Turkic mythology
Kyzaghan
𐰚𐰃𐰔𐰀𐰏𐰀𐰣
 god of war
  • Turkic mythology
K’uk’ulkan

K’uk’ulkan

serpent
  • Maya religion
Lạc Long Quân, Sùng Lãm

貉龍君、崇纜

king of the Hồng Bàng dynasty
  • Vietnamese folk religion
Lakṣmī, Śrī

लक्ष्मी, श्री

mother goddess; goddess of prosperity, fortune, wealth, power, abundance, beauty and maya; supreme goddess (Vaishnavism); Para Brahman
  • Hinduism
Lán Cǎihé

藍采和

one of the Eight Immortals
  • Daoism
Laon

Laon

supreme creator goddess
  • Visayan religion
Leviathan
לִוְיָתָן
Λεβιάθαν 		sea serpent
  • Judaism
  • Christianity
Lǐ Tiěguǎi

李鐵拐

one of the Eight Immortals
  • Daoism
Liễu Hạnh

柳杏

one of the Four Immortals
  • Vietnamese folk religion
  • Đạo Mẫu
Língbǎo Tiānzūn

靈寶天尊

one of the Grand Pure Ones
  • Daoism
Lóðurr

Lóðurr

god
  • Norse religion
Loki

Loki

god
  • Norse religion
Lóngwáng

龍王

dragon king; god of water and weather
  • Chinese folk religion
Lǚ Dòngbīn

呂洞賓

one of the Eight Immortals
  • Daoism
Lùxīng

祿星

god of emoluments; one of the Three Stars
  • Chinese folk religion
Magni

Magni

god
  • Norse religion
Mahākāla

महाकाल 大黑天 མ་ཧཱ་གཱ་ལ། มหากาล

god of time, maya, creation, destruction and power
  • Buddhism
  • Hinduism
Mágū

麻姑

immortal associated with elixir of life; protector of women
  • Daoism
  • Chinese folk religion
  • Korean shamanism
Manqu Qhapaq

Manqu Qhapaq

founder of the Inca civilisation
  • Inca mythology
Máni

Máni

Moon
  • Norse religion
Mañjuśrī

मञ्जुश्री

文殊師利

འཇམ་དཔལ་

bodhisattva who represents prajñā
  • Mahāyāna
  • Vajrayāna
Mars

Mārs

god of war, guardian of agriculture and the Roman people
  • Roman religion
Mẫu Địa Tiên, Lục Cung Thánh Mẫu

母地仙、陆宮聖母

one of the four heavenly mothers in the Four Palaces
  • Vietnamese folk religion
  • Đạo Mẫu
Mẫu Thoải, Thủy Cung Thánh Mẫu

母水、水宮聖母

one of the four heavenly mothers in the Four Palaces
  • Vietnamese folk religion
  • Đạo Mẫu
Mẫu Thượng Ngàn, Lâm Cung Thánh Mẫu

母上𡶨、林宮聖母

one of the four heavenly mothers in the Four Palaces
  • Vietnamese folk religion
  • Đạo Mẫu
Mẫu Thượng Thiên, Mẫu Đệ Nhất

母上天、母第一

one of the four heavenly mothers in the Four Palaces
  • Vietnamese folk religion
  • Đạo Mẫu
Māui

Māui

culture hero, trickster
  • Polynesian mythology
Māzǔ

媽祖

goddess of the sea
  • Chinese folk religion
  • Daoism
  • Hàn Buddhism
Meili

Meili

god
  • Norse religion
Mercury

Mercurius

god of financial gain, commerce, eloquence, messages, communication, travelers, boundaries, luck, trickery, merchants and thieves
  • Roman religion
Mergen
Mergen
 god of abundance and wisdom
  • Turkic mythology
Michael
מִיכָאֵל

Μῐχᾱήλ

Michaēl

مِيكَائِيل
 archangel
  • Judaism
  • Christianity
  • Islam
  • Baháʼí Faith
Mímir, Mim

Mímir, Mim

god
  • Norse religion
Minerva

Minerva

goddess of poetry, medicine, commerce, weaving, the crafts and wisdom
  • Roman religion
Mixcōhuātl, Camaxtle

Mixcōhuātl, Camaxtle

god of hunting, war, and of many tribes; the Milky Way
  • Aztec religion
Móði

Móði

god
  • Norse religion
Modimo, Molimo

Modimo, Molimo

creator god, supreme god and god of the sky
  • Sotho-Tswana religion
Mukuru

Mukuru

supreme creator
  • Himba-Herero religion
Nanna, Sin, Suen

𒀭𒂗𒍪

𒀭𒋀𒆠

god of the Moon
  • Mesopotamian religion
Nasreddin, Juha, Hoja, Mula, Efendi
جحا
 trickster
  • Arab folklore
  • Persian folklore
  • Turkish folklore
  • Uzbek folklore
  • Uyghur folklore
Nephthys

nbt-ḥwt

goddess of mourning, the night/darkness, temple service, childbirth, the dead, protection, magic, health, embalming and beer
  • Egyptian religion
Neptune

Neptūnus

god of the sea
  • Roman religion
Nézhā

哪吒

protection god
  • Chinese folk religion
  • Daoism
  • Hàn Buddhism
Ngai

Ngai

supreme god
  • Kikuyu religion
Ninhursag, Damgalnuna, Ninmah

𒀭𒎏𒄯𒊕

𒀭𒎏𒄯𒊕

mother goddess; goddess of fertility, mountains and rulers
  • Mesopotamian religion
Nyambe

Nyambe

god of creation
  • Bantu religion
Nyankapon-Nyame-Odomankoma

Nyankapon-Nyame-Odomankoma

supreme god and sky father
  • Akan religion
Nut

nwt

Ⲛⲉ

goddess of the sky, stars, cosmos, mothers, astronomy and the Universe
  • Egyptian religion
Nǚwā

女媧

culture hero
  • Chinese folk religion
  • Daoism
  • Hàn Buddhism
Nzambi a Mpungu

Nzambi a Mpungu

supreme god, eternal sky father, god of the Sun
  • Kongo religion
Nzambici

Nzambici

Moon, Earth and sky mother
  • Kongo religion
Od iyesi

Ут Иясе

god of fire
  • Mongolian mythology
  • Turkic mythology
Odin

Óðinn

god
  • Germanic religion
Óðr

Óðr

god
  • Norse religion
Ọlọrun

Ọlọrun

monarch of the heavens, supreme monarch of gods, sky, Earth, Universe
  • Yoruba religion
Osiris

wsjr

god of fertility, agriculture, the afterlife, the dead, resurrection, life and vegetation
  • Egyptian religion
Oya

Oya

orisha of storms, wind, thunder, lightning, the dead
  • Yoruba religion
Pángǔ

盤古

primordial being; creation figure
  • Chinese folk religion
  • Daoism
Pariacaca

Pariacaca

god of storms; creator god
  • Inca religion
Pārvatī, Umā, Gaurī

पार्वती, उमा, गौरी

mother goddess; goddess of power, nourishment, devotion, motherhood, fertility, and harmony; supreme goddess (Shaivism)
  • Hinduism
Persephone

Περσεφόνη

queen of the underworld; goddess of the dead, the underworld, grain and nature
  • Greek religion
Perun

Перунъ

god of the sky, lightning, thunder, war, justice and physical realm
  • Slavic religion
Píxiū

貔貅

hybrid creature
  • Chinese folk religion
Poseidon

Ποσειδῶν

king of the sea; god of the sea, storms, earthquakes and horses
  • Greek religion
Qʼuqʼumatz

Qʼuqʼumatz

god of wind and rain (Kʼicheʼ)
  • Maya religion
Qamata

Qamata

god
  • Xhosa religion
Qílín

麒麟

hybrid creature
  • Chinese folk religion
Qín Qióng

秦瓊

military general
  • Chinese folk religion
Quetzalcoatl

Quetzalcoatl

god of life, light and wisdom, lord of the day and the winds; ruler of the west
  • Aztec religion
Ra

rꜥ

𒊑𒀀

𐤓𐤏

ⲣⲏ

god of the Sun
  • Egyptian religion
Rādhā

राधा

primordial goddess, mother goddess, hladini shakti; goddess of love, compassion, and devotion; supreme goddess (Krishnaism)
  • Hinduism
Rāma

राम

the ideal man; embodiment of dharma
  • Hinduism
Robin Hood heroic outlaw
  • English folklore
Rukmiṇī

रुक्मिणी

mother goddess; goddess of fortune
  • Hinduism
Raphael
רָפָאֵל

Ραφαήλ

سمسمائيل، سمائل
 archangel
  • Judaism
  • Christianity
  • Islam
Ruhanga

Ruhanga

creator and sky god
  • Rutara religion
Samantabhadra

समन्तभद्र

普賢

ཀུན་ཏུ་བཟང་པོ་

bodhisattva associated with practice and meditation
  • Buddhism
Sandalphon
סַנְדַּלְפוֹן

Σανδαλφών

archangel
  • Judaism
  • Christianity
Sarasvatī

सरस्वती

goddess of knowledge, music, art, speech and learning; Saraswati River
  • Hinduism
Sariel
שָׂרִיאֵל

Σαριηλ

ⲥⲟⲩⲣⲓⲏⲗ

archangel
  • Judaism
  • Christianity
Satī

सती

goddess of power, marital felicity and longevity
  • Hinduism
Selaphiel
שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵל
 archangel
  • Eastern Orthodox Christianity
Set, Seth

stẖ

god of deserts, storms, disorder, violence and foreigners
  • Egyptian religion
Shàngdì

上帝

highest god
  • Chinese folk religion
  • Chinese Protestant Christianity
Shénnóng

神農

culture hero
  • Chinese folk religion
  • Vietnamese folk religion
Shēnshū

神荼

one of the two gods who feed evil spirits to tigers
  • Chinese folk religion
Shòuxīng

壽星

god of longevity; one of the Three Stars
  • Chinese folk religion
Shu

šw

god of peace, lions, air and wind
  • Egyptian religion
Shuten-dōji

酒呑童子

demon leader
  • Shintō
Sigurd, Siegfried

Sigurðr

Sîvrit

one who killed a dragon
  • Germanic folklore
Sinbad
سِنْدِبَاد
 sailor
  • Arab folklore
Sītā

सीता

mother goddess; goddess of beauty and devotion
  • Hinduism
Śiva, Mahadeva

शिव, महादेव

god of time; lord of yogis; the cosmic dancer; patron of yoga; meditation and arts; master of poison and medicine; the supreme being (Shaivism)
  • Hinduism
Ṣaṣṭhī

षष्ठी

goddess of children, reproduction, childbirth, mid-wives
  • Hinduism
Suìrén

燧人

culture hero
  • Chinese folk religion
Sūn Wùkōng

孫悟空

monkey king
  • Chinese folk religion
Supay

Supay

god of death
  • Inca religion
Sūrya

सूर्य

god of the Sun; ruler of the planets
  • Hinduism
Susanoo

素戔嗚、須佐之男

god of the sea, storms and fields
  • Shintō
Svarozhits, Svarozhich

Сварожиць, Соварогъ

fire (East Slavs); god of protection and war (Polabian Slavs)
  • Slavic religion
Tàibái Jīnxīng

太白金星

god
  • Chinese folk religion
  • Daoism
Tamamo-no-Mae

玉藻前

fox spirit
  • Shintō
Tản Viên Sơn Thánh, Sơn Tinh

傘圓山聖、山精

god of Ba Vì mountain range; one of the Four Immortals
  • Vietnamese folk religion
Tefnut

tfn.t

ⲧϥⲏⲛⲉ

god of moisture, moist Air, dew and rain
  • Egyptian religion
Tengri

𐰚𐰇𐰚:𐱅𐰭𐰼𐰃

supreme god
  • Tengrism
Terra

Terra

Earth
  • Roman religion
Tēzcatlipōca

Tēzcatlipōca

god of providence, the invisible and darkness, lord of the Night; ruler of the north
  • Aztec religion
Thánh Gióng, Phù Đổng Thiên Vương, Sóc Thiên Vương

聖揀、扶董天王、朔天王

folk hero; one of the Four Immortals
  • Vietnamese folk religion
Thor

Þórr

god
  • Germanic religion
Tōnacācihuātl

Tōnacācihuātl

goddess of the creation
  • Aztec religion
Tōnacātēcuhtli

Tōnacātēcuhtli

god of the creation
  • Aztec religion
Tláloc

Tláloc

god of rain
  • Aztec religion
Trần Quốc Tuấn, Hưng Đạo Đại Vương

陳國峻、興道大王

prince, stateman, military commander
  • Vietnamese folk religion
Tsukuyomi

月読

god of the Moon
  • Shintō
Tǔdìgōng

土地公

tutelary god of a specific location
  • Chinese folk religion
  • Hàn Buddhism
  • Daoism
Týr

Týr

god
  • Germanic religion
Ülgen
𐰈𐰞𐰏𐰅𐰣
 creator god
  • Turkic mythology
Uriel
אוּרִיאֵל

Οὐριήλ

ⲟⲩⲣⲓⲏⲗ

archangel
  • Rabbinic Judaism
  • Orthodox Catholic Church
  • Oriental Orthodox Churches
  • Lutheranism
  • Anglicanism
Ullr

Ullr

god
  • Norse religion
Umay
𐰆𐰢𐰖
 goddess of newborn children and souls
  • Turkic mythology
Unkulunkulu

Unkulunkulu

supreme creator
  • Zulu religion
Urcuchillay god that watches over animals
  • Inca religion
Utu, Shamash

𒀭𒌓

𒀭𒌓

god of the Sun and justice
  • Mesopotamian religion
Vaiśravaṇa

वैश्रवण

多聞天王、毘沙門天王

རྣམ་ཐོས་སྲས་

ท้าวกุเวร

one of the Four Heavenly kings; one of the Seven Gods of Fortune
  • Buddhism
Váli

Váli

god
  • Norse religion
Varuṇa

वरुण

god of the sky, oceans, and water
  • Hinduism
Vāyu

वायु

god of air, wind, and breath

  • Hinduism
Vé

Vé

god
  • Norse religion
Veles

Велесъ, Волосъ

god of the Earth, waters, forests, underworld, music, magic, trickery, cattle and wealth
  • Slavic religion
Venus

Venus

goddess of love, beauty, desire, sex, fertility, prosperity and victory
  • Roman religion
Vesta

Vesta

goddess of the hearth, home, family, virginity and sacred fire
  • Roman religion
Vichama

Vichama

god of death
  • Inca religion
Viracocha, Wiraqocha, Huiracocha

Viracocha, Wiraqocha, Huiracocha

creator god
  • Inca religion
Vili

Vili

god
  • Norse religion
Víðarr

Víðarr

god
  • Norse religion
Viṣṇu

विष्णु

god of preservation; god of time; the protector of good; bestower of karma; the supreme being (Vaishnavism)
  • Hinduism
Virūḍhaka

विरूढक

增長天王、毘樓勒叉

འཕགས་སྐྱེས་པོ

ท้าววิรุฬหก

one of the Four Heavenly kings
  • Buddhism
Virūpākṣa

विरूपाक्ष

廣目天王、毘樓博叉

སྤྱན་མི་བཟང

ท้าววิรูปักษ์

one of the Four Heavenly kings
  • Buddhism
Vulcan

Vulcanus

god of fire, metalworking, and the forge
  • Roman religion
Wèi Zhēng

魏徵

politician and historian
  • Chinese folk religion
William Tell

Wilhelm Tell

Guillaume Tell

Guglielmo Tell

Guglielm Tell

mountain climber and marksman
  • Swiss folklore
Xièzhì

獬豸

creature
  • Chinese folk religion
Xīpe Totēc

Xīpe Totēc

god of ritual flaying and agriculture, lord of seasons, regeneration and crafts, patron of goldsmiths; ruler of the east
  • Aztec religion
Xīwángmǔ

西王母

mother goddess
  • Chinese folk religion
  • Daoism
Xuánzàng

玄奘

monk
  • Buddhism
Xbalanque

Xbalanque

hero
  • Maya mythology
Yer Tanrı

Yer Tanrı

Earth god
  • Turkic mythology
  • Altai mythology
Yìnglóng

應龍

god of rains
  • Chinese folk religion
Yopaat

Yopaat

storm god
  • Maya religion
Yùchí Róng, Yùchí Gōng

尉遲融、尉遲恭

military general
  • Chinese folk religion
Yuánshǐ Tiānzūn

元始天尊

one of the Grand Pure Ones
  • Daoism
Yùhuáng, Yùdì

玉皇、玉帝

primordial god
  • Chinese folk religion
Yùlǜ

鬱壘

one of the two gods who feed evil spirits to tigers
  • Chinese folk religion
Zeus

Ζεύς

king of the gods; god of the sky, lightning, thunder, Law, and order
  • Greek religion
Zàojūn, Zàoshén

灶君、灶神

god protecting the hearth and family
  • Chinese folk religion
  • Daoism
Zhōng Kuí

鍾馗

vanquisher of ghosts and evil beings
  • Daoism
Zhōnglí Quán

鍾離權

one of the Eight Immortals
  • Daoism
Zhùróng

祝融

god of fire and the south
  • Chinese folk religion
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