Find link

language:

Find link is a tool written by Edward Betts.

searching for Solar deity 159 found (314 total)

Chinese H-alpha Solar Explorer (117 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

H-alpha Solar Explorer (CHASE), also named Xihe (Chinese: 羲和) after the solar deity, is China's first solar observatory. It was launched aboard a Long March

Sun goddess of Arinna (1,171 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

solar deity. Distinguishing the various solar deities in the texts is difficult since most are simply written with the Sumerogram dUTU (Solar deity)

Ihy (279 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in different legends. War deity Horus is Ihy's father, but sometimes solar deity Ra is also seen as his father. Ihy was depicted as a naked child, with

Abora (136 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Abora is the name of an ancestral solar deity of La Palma (Canary Islands) and a traditional god of the Guanches. Abora (Ibru) is the name of the supreme

Gun Ana (363 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ий̃э, Balkar: Кюн Ана, sometimes called Yaşık Ana) is the common Turkic solar deity, treated as a goddess in the Kazakh and Kyrgyz mythologies. Gün Ana or

Seker (1,097 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

as a god of the dead.[citation needed] He is also in some accounts a solar deity as for The Temple of Seker in Memphis. Although the meaning of his name

Amsha (174 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Amsha (Sanskrit: अंश, romanized: Aṃśa) is a solar deity in Hinduism. He is a member of the adityas, a group of celestial deities who are the children

Aten (3,328 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

temples to other Egyptian gods and re-positioned Amun as the pre-eminent solar deity. Aten is depicted as a solar disc emitting rays terminating in human

Centeōtl (1,089 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Florentine Codex, Centeotl is the son of the earth goddess, Tlazolteotl and solar deity Piltzintecuhtli, the planet Mercury. He was born on the day-sign 1 Xochitl

Syamantaka (1,876 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

One day, Satrajita, a Yadava nobleman, and a devotee of Surya, the solar deity, was walking along the sea shore, praying ardently, when the god himself

Ancient Egyptian philosophy (1,116 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

single creative solar deity (though without outright rejection of other gods, which are now seen as manifestations of the main solar deity). This period

Adithyapuram Sun Temple (600 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Indian state of Kerala. It is noted mainly as the only 'Adithya' (Hindu solar deity) shrine in the state. The temple is situated just 200 m (0.20 km) from

Makar Sankranti (8,249 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

coincides with moving from south to north, the festival is dedicated to the solar deity, Surya, and is observed to mark a new beginning. Many native multi-day

Julius Bassianus (498 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

priest of Elagabalus at the Temple of the Sun in Emesa, Syria, where this solar deity was worshipped in a shape of a black stone. The name Elagabalus derives

Šimige (2,875 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

tell which solar deity is meant due to this writing being used to represent multiple names. Similarly, it is not certain which solar deity or deities

Sun Temple, Modhera (3,016 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Sun Temple of Modhera is a Hindu temple dedicated to the solar deity Surya located at Modhera village of Mehsana district, Gujarat, India. It is situated

Dupljaja (406 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1017/eaa.2023.39. Bilić, Tomislav (2016-12-30). "The swan chariot of a solar deity: Greek narratives and prehistoric iconography". Documenta Praehistorica

Gayatri (2,361 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the manifestation of Saraswati and is often associated with Savitṛ, a solar deity in the Vedas, and her consort in the Puranas is the creator god Brahma

Agudar (509 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

deity who watches over animals and hunters, a reincarnation deity and a solar deity. There is not much documented information about Agudar. The worship of

Catha (mythology) (1,076 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

𐌀𐌈𐌖𐌀𐌂, Cautha, or 𐌀𐌈𐌅𐌀𐌊, Kavtha) is a female Etruscan lunar or solar deity, who may also be connected to childbirth, and has a connection to the

Battle of the Milvian Bridge (2,995 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

depicting him as the companion of a solar deity were minted as late as 313, the year following the battle. The solar deity Sol Invictus is often pictured with

Mehit (329 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

this story with the "Distant Goddess" myth, in which the Eye of Ra—a solar deity who can take the form of several goddesses—runs away from her father

Surya Temple, Ranchi (250 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

रांची), located near Bundu, is a Hindu temple complex dedicated to the solar deity, Surya. It is situated on top of a hill, on the NH-43 (Ranchi-Tata Road)

Mahli (421 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

instruments such as Mandar, Dhol, Nagara etc. Their deity is Surjahi (Solar deity). Other deity are Bar Pahari (mountain deity) and Mansa Devi. Their festival

Seneca mythology (757 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

cannibalistic trickster and clown spirit. Kaakwha (also Kanawha) is the solar deity and god of light and truth, subordinate to Hawenniyo, a fertility god

Theosophy (9,861 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

universe is the expression of what is termed a "Logos" or "Solar Deity". Ranked below this Solar Deity are seven ministers or planetary spirits, with each of

Jatayu (709 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and his elder brother, Sampati, under a wager, flew towards Surya, the solar deity. Jatayu, careless due to his youthfulness, outflew his brother, and entered

Saya (folklore) (316 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

(literally it can be translated as abundance) is related to a cult of a solar deity, with a fertility cult. Ancient Yakuts celebrated the New Year at the

Sampati (695 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

brother, Jatayu, in order to test their powers, flew towards Surya, the solar deity. Jatayu, careless due to his youthfulness, outflew his brother, and entered

Amun (4,425 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Amun sometimes had small ram's horns, known as the Horns of Ammon. A solar deity in the form of a ram can be traced to the pre-literate Kerma culture

Grannus (895 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

identified with Apollo, presumably in Apollo's role as a healing or solar deity. In Trier, he is identified more specifically with Phoebus as Apollo

Odinala (7,864 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

God' (Anyanwu, Igbo: ányá ánwụ́) exists as a masculine and feminine solar deity which forms a part of the solar veneration among the Nri-Igbo in northern

Gromnik (divinatory book) (438 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Yarila-Dazhdbog), which combined the features of the thunder gods and the solar deity. Саставио Стојан Новаковић, ed. (1877). Громовник [Примери књижевности

Yarhibol (1,360 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

divinations), which was usually associated with the aspect characteristic of a solar deity. Over time, this was also reflected in his cult imaginations and ideological

Shinmei shrines (501 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

'Shrine of deity') are shrines dedicated to the worship of the Japanese solar deity Amaterasu. The head Shinmei shrine is Ise Grand Shrine which inspired

Lady Wulfruna Stakes (180 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Chookie Royale Al Thakhira 2014 Chookie Royale Hasopop Bertiewhittle 2013 Solar Deity Kenny Powers Verse Of Love 2012 Libys Dream Belgian Bill Clockmaker 2011

Ancient Egyptian royal titulary (1,453 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"son" (za), adjacent to an image of the sun, a hieroglyph for the chief solar deity Ra. It was first introduced to the set of royal titles in the Fourth

Meritamen (1,172 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

gazelle-headed wand. They face Iunmutef ("pillar of his mother"), a solar deity often associated with the crown prince. Mistress of Upper and Lower Egypt

Solar boat (54 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Solar boat may refer to: Solar barque, a mythological boat used by a solar deity An electric boat powered by solar energy This disambiguation page lists

Yhyakh (641 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Yhyakh festival (literally meaning "abundance") is related to a cult of a solar deity, with a fertility cult. Ancient Sakha celebrated the New Year at the

Magderu (434 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

may be connected to Aboti Maga Brahmins who were worshippers of Surya (solar deity) and immigrants from Iran to western India. So the temple may have been

Jugate (270 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

trigate. A coin struck in 313, depicting Constantine as the companion of a solar deity Jugate of brothers Antiochus XI Epiphanes and Philip I Philadelphus Jugate

Deo, Bihar (493 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Highway 2) The Deo Sun Temple of Deo is a Hindu temple dedicated to the solar deity Surya located at Deo, Bihar Aurangabad district, Bihar, India. The Deo

Tukulti-Ninurta (119 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ninurta, in Sumerian and Akkadian mythology was the god of Nippur, a solar deity This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Tukulti-Ninurta

1855 Edo earthquake (1,177 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

prints show the people's anger with Kashima who became replaced by the solar deity Amaterasu. Some of the prints also depict the redistribution of wealth

Bathala (14,406 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

evidence or documentations directly referring to or describing Bathala as a solar deity. The Hiligaynon anthropologist F. Landa Jocano mentioned Apolaki as the

Kanawha (274 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Guard Cutter Kanawha, a buoy tender in Pine Bluff, Arkansas Kanawha, a solar deity in Seneca mythology Kanawha Valley people, an ancient indigenous people

Sun Dance (1,604 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Dance, carried out by the Sakha people around Midsummer and tied to a solar deity Deloria, Ella Cara (1929). "The Sun Dance of the Oglala Sioux". Journal

Bunene (420 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

patron was also venerated. Bunene seems to have originated as a minor solar deity before he was absorbed as an attendant into the Šamaš cult. He first

List of Egyptian deities (6,609 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of Akhenaten. Was also the literal sun disk. Atum – A creator god and solar deity, first god of the Ennead Bennu – A solar and creator deity, depicted

Baal Hammon (931 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

children who died young. [dubious – discuss] He has been identified with a solar deity, although Yigael Yadin thought him to be a moon god. Edward Lipiński

Meanings of minor planet names: 428001–429000 (419 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

named for... Ref · Catalog 428694 Saule 2008 OS9 Saulė is a solar goddess, the solar deity in both the Latvian and Lithuanian mythologies. JPL · 428694

Mal Paharia people (932 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

tobacco mixed with lime (khaini) and betel. The Mal Paharias follow a solar deity called Dharmer Gosain like their Sauria Paharia counterparts. Mal People

Prussian mythology (1,831 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

interpretation as god of light, postulates that he might have been a solar deity, based on ethnographical and folkloric data of the other Baltic languages

Rama Navami (1,711 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

who have played important roles in Rama's life story. Surya, the Hindu solar deity, is also worshipped among some communities. In Karnataka, Rama Navami

Shemesh (184 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Railway Station, Israel Railways station in Beit Shemesh, Israel Shamash, solar deity in ancient Semitic religion Shapash (redirect from Shemesh (Canaanite

Head of Nefertem (915 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

with the Sun, but the depiction of him in the guise of this particular solar deity was meant to magically guarantee that the Pharaoh would be reborn once

Sun cross (1,462 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

postulated an (unattested) Gothic rune hvel ("wheel") representing the solar deity by the "wheel" symbol of a cross-in-a-circle, reflected by the Gothic

Public holidays in India (572 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

transition of the sun from Sagittarius to Capricorn and dedicated to the solar deity Surya. June–July Rath Yatra Floating Hindu festival involving a public

Xolotl (1,804 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

fire on the chest of a figure lying down. From the smoke emerges a red solar deity with the wind jewel. Immediately to the right, the deity is enthroned

Khandoba (5,555 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Khandoba is known as Martanda Bhairava or Surya, a combination of the solar deity Martanda and Shiva's fierce form Bhairava. The name "Mallari" or "Malhari"

Trundholm sun chariot (1,317 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to her Lord, mounted a spirit-fashioned car. In Greek mythology, the solar deity Helios was said to wear a radiant crown as his horse-drawn chariot raced

Monte Albergian (513 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

language. Another theory link the name of the mountain the Janus, a Roman solar deity. The mountain is located on a brief ridge heading North which originates

Svarog (2,660 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the characteristics of such a deity, except for the paternity of the solar deity, which he considers a secondary feature. Instead, he compares him to

Hindu iconography (2,661 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

deed and constitutes his great glory. With these three steps Vishnu, a solar deity, courses through the three divisions of the universe, "the god being

Mitra (Hindu god) (1,712 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

significantly reduced and little is mentioned about him other than him being a solar deity and an Aditya, (the sons of the goddess Aditi, fathered by the sage Kashyapa)

Gop Temple (1,395 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

hand. The temple features iconography of Vishnu, Skandha, Surya (the solar deity) and the temple has been locally called Surya Mandir. The site also shows

Shamash (9,913 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Shapash. At the same time, both the Amorites and the Arameans viewed the solar deity as male, like Sumerians and Akkadians. According to Manfred Krebernik

Deities and fairies of fate in Slavic mythology (2,260 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the world in the palace of the Sun, which could connect them to the solar deity. In many European religions, there are three female figures foretelling

Rajput clans (2,181 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

clans (kula) (total of 36 clans). Suryavanshi denotes descent from the solar deity Surya, Chandravanshi (Somavanshi) from the lunar deity Chandra, and Agnivanshi

Pharaoh (4,205 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ceased to have a father, as his mother was magically impregnated by the solar deity Ra. According to Pyramid Text Utterance 571, "... the King was fashioned

Cholula (Mesoamerican site) (2,593 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

aligned with the summer solstice, and it may relate to the worship of a solar deity related to the Mixtec 7 Flower, or Aztec Tonacatecuhtli. Today Cholula

Sunday (4,286 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

day and Aditya and Ravi both being names for Surya, the Sun and the solar deity. Ravivāra is the first day cited in Jyotisha, which provides logical

Nabataeans (5,594 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a reference for Dushara's wife, goddess Harisha. She was probably a solar deity. Dushara's consort at Petra is considered to have been al-Uzza and the

Al-Lat (3,882 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ryckmans linked her with Venus, while others have thought her to be a solar deity. John F. Healey considers al-Uzza might have been an epithet of al-Lat

Anasuya (1,986 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

next sunrise. To stop this curse from fruition, Shandili appeals to the solar deity, Surya, to not rise the next dawn. Surya acquiesces to the appeal of

St. Vitus Cathedral (2,885 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

whose name (Svatý Vít in Czech) sounds very much like the name of Slavic solar deity Svantevit.[citation needed] Two religious populations, the increasing

Asura (4,374 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

has 8, and Rudra has 6. Book 1 of the Rig Veda describes Savitr (Vedic solar deity) as an asura who is a "kind leader". हिरण्यहस्तो असुरः सुनीथः सुमृळीकः

Yama (4,525 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the colour of a dark blue lotus. In the Rigveda, Yama is the son of a solar deity Vivasvat and Saraṇyū and has a twin sister named Yamī. He is cognate

Balor (3,896 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

off the coast of Dublin". Some have interpreted Balor as symbolizing a solar deity of the old year, struggling with the solar god of the new year, namely

Memnon (3,177 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Memnon, Amenhotep formed military pacts with eastern kings, was son of a solar deity, and was exceptionally handsome. Following an earthquake in 27 b.c. the

Ramakien (2,286 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Maternal grandfather of Thotsakan (Ravana) Phra Athit (Aditya/Surya) – the solar deity. Divine father of Sukhrip (Sugriva) Phra Phai (Vayu) – the wind deity

Sphinx (5,342 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

statues for their tombs to show their close relationship with the powerful solar deity Sekhmet, a lioness. Besides the Great Sphinx, other famous Egyptian sphinxes

Hadad (3,248 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

alternating in the control of nature, tends to imbue him with some traits of a solar deity. According to Alberto Green, descriptions of Adad starting in the Kassite

White horses in mythology (2,894 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the story of Sagara, or the story of King Prithu. The chariot of the solar deity Surya is drawn by seven horses, alternately described as all white, or

Epic-Puranic chronology (4,060 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and the ancestors of the Gotras of Brahmins. Vivasvan or Surya (sun, solar deity), son of Kashyapa and Aditi. Vaivasvata Manu, the son of Vivasvan and

Jai Malhar (1,448 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

open up about it. Siddhesh Prabhakar as Lord Surya. Lord Surya is the solar deity. Mhalsa Devi worships him and everyday offers him an Arghya and asks

Latvian mythology (4,415 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

not affect how mythical events transpire. The male deities spy on the solar deity at the world tree, prepare a bath for her, tease her and so on. Eventually

Helios (24,619 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Proto-Indo-European poetry. The imagery surrounding a chariot-driving solar deity is likely Indo-European in origin. Greek solar imagery begins with the

Seleucid coinage (2,073 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Both Antiochus IV and Seleucus IV Philopator struck coins with the solar deity Helios. Another deity closely associated with reign of these two rulers

Chinese mythology (13,493 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

certain astronomical objects. Various mythology involves the sun. One solar deity is Xihe, goddess of the sun. There is a myth of Kua Fu, a giant who followed

John Remsburg (1,364 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

never had an existence, except as a Messianic idea, or an imaginary solar deity." Life of Thomas Paine (1880) The Image Breaker (1882) False Claims,

Suraya (176 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Coahuila, Mexico Surya (disambiguation) Surya, the Sun as well as the solar deity in Hinduism Sarai (disambiguation), including Serai and Saraj Saray (disambiguation)

Onam (5,646 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

found in the Rigveda and the Vedic text Shatapatha Brahmana where a solar deity is described with powers of Vishnu. This story likely grew over time

Illyrian religion (10,724 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

which in some plaques is held by two men (sometimes on two boats). The solar deity was often depicted by Illyrians as an animal figure, the likes of the

Savitr (2,971 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

passage of the Rig veda in which it occurs, Prajapati is an epithet of the solar deity Savitr, who in the same hymn is said to rule over what moves and stands

Magnolia Stakes (182 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

2016 Our Channel Noble Gift Maybelater 2015 Romsdal Afonso De Sousa Solar Deity 2014 Contributer Modernstone Squire Osbaldeston 2013 Miblish Burano Genzy

Indo-Iranians (5,427 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

vərəθra (cf. Verethragna, Vərəθraγna) "obstacle" Yama Yima son of the solar deity Vivasvant/Vīuuahuuant yajña yasna, object: yazata "worship, sacrifice

Ḫuwaššanna (1,084 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

is unknown. Ḫuwaššanna was considered a daughter of the male Hittite solar deity, Ištanu, who like her was one of the primary members of the pantheon

Vishnu (10,754 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Garuda. Vishnu was associated with the sun because he used to be "a minor solar deity but rose in importance in the following centuries." Particularly in Vaishnavism

Chaya Someswara Temple (1,864 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

century. Of the three shrines, the one on the east houses Surya, the solar deity and the one facing north has a Vishnu shrine. The third one houses Sri

Indra (7,837 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Further, Indra also accepts and follows the instructions of Savitr (solar deity). Indra, like all Vedic deities, is a part of henotheistic theology of

Polo Forest (1,042 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

On the doorframe and elsewhere, there are sculptures of Surya, the solar deity, and Suryani. Other sculptures include Ganesha, Apsaras, darpankanya

Celtic deities (3,952 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

pan-Celtic role as a solar goddess. She indeed might have been the de facto solar deity of the Celts.[citation needed] The Welsh Olwen has at times been considered

Hera (11,494 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(finally named Hera) was celebrated at Knossos in Crete. In Near East the solar-deity and the moon-goddess are often represented as a bull and a cow and Roscher

Maya Codex of Mexico (4,181 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

on Page 4, this time taking a captive. Page 5 features a version of a solar deity known from Dresden 55a, and as the face of an Early Postclassic Maya

Battlestar Galactica (2004 TV series) (9,010 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

new-age-inflected version of the Gayatri Mantra, a Hindu hymn dedicated to the solar deity Savitr. Bear McCreary was the primary composer for the television series

Vaikuntha Chaturmurti (2,617 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

angry. The epithet kapila is associated with the fire god Agni and the solar deity Surya in early canonical texts. Another theory relates to Vishnu's sage

Umbrella (8,014 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(attributed to the Dubovac culture), depicts a male figure, interpreted as a solar deity, standing in a three-wheeled chariot with an attached parasol held above

Kyi, Shchek and Khoryv (3,286 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Paščenko related his name, beside to the Croatian ethnonym, also to the solar deity Khors. Near Kyiv there is a stream where previously existed a large village

Ekapada (2,018 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

interprets him to be the sun, and some scholars also consider him a solar deity. Some scholars associate him with storms and interpret Aja Ekapada as

Peregrine falcon (11,208 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

associated with aggression and martial prowess. The Ancient Egyptian solar deity Ra was often represented as a man with the head of a peregrine falcon

Cybele (10,341 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

toward a votive sacrifice (right); above are heavenly symbols including a solar deity, Plaque from Ai Khanoum, Bactria (Afghanistan), 2nd century BC; Gilded

Kottayam district (5,863 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

this temple. Adithyapuram Sun Temple – It is the only 'Adithya' (Hindu solar deity) shrine in the state.[citation needed] Erumely Sree Dharmasastha Temple

Sandhyavandanam (4,107 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

japamāla (prayer beads) or a karamāla (hand-counting). Meditation upon the solar deity is performed, as he is considered the absolute reality (Parabrahman)

Ae-oyna-kamuy (2,268 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

remains kept on burning, forever providing warmth for Aynurakkur as solar deity Tokapchkamuy [トカプチュプカムイ] became his guardian. As deities provided humans

Numit Kappa (3,010 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

mythology - Archer Hou Yi shooting the 9 out of 10 suns Japanese mythology - Solar deity Amaterasu hiding inside the Amano-Iwato cave Binary star - a system of

Allani (4,315 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

connection, Allani herself did not acquire the characteristics of a solar deity. In Kizzuwatna, where the two goddesses were regarded as identical, they

Indira Gandhi International Airport (10,046 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sculptures in Terminal 3: Hindu solar deity Surya (upper left), Surya Namaskara asanas (upper right), and hasta mudras or hand gestures extending from

Angkor Wat Equinox (1,150 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"astronomical and cosmic rhythm". It was dedicated as a tribute to Vishnu, a solar deity according to the Rigveda. In fact, it appears that most of the vast complex

Suriya Coffee (283 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hawaii near Wongwian Yai The coffee shop derives its name from the Hindu solar deity Surya. Although it is the second branch, the location is in the starting

Betsimisaraka people (3,998 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

2014, p. 41. Emoff 2002, p. 20. "ASK BALLADEER: IS THERE A MALAGASY SOLAR DEITY?". Balladeer's Blog. 2018-06-03. Retrieved 2018-06-14. Emoff 2002, p

Baalbek (12,244 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

borne by the plateau surrounding Baalbek, as it references an earlier solar deity named Aziz. In Greek and Roman antiquity, it was known as Heliopolis

Nergal (9,312 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

century, for example Emil Kraeling, assumed that Nergal was in part a solar deity, and as such was sometimes identified with Shamash. Kraeling argued that

Aztec sun stone (5,804 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

In the center of the monolith is often believed to be the face of the solar deity, Tonatiuh, which appears inside the glyph for "movement" (Nahuatl: Ōllin)

Rajput (19,880 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

divided into three primary vansh: Suryavanshi denotes descent from the solar deity Surya, Chandravanshi (Somavanshi) from the lunar deity Chandra, and Agnivanshi

Astrological age (6,297 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Milankovitch cycles – Global climate cycles Sol Invictus – Late Roman solar deity Yuga – Age or era in Hinduism Zeitgeist – American documentary film series

Buddhas of Bamiyan (8,341 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Buddhas of Bamiyan, the ceiling of the smaller Eastern Buddha represents a solar deity on a chariot pulled by horses, as well as ceremonial scenes with royal

Star and crescent (7,636 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of a young man wearing a Phrygian cap, who is identified as either a solar deity or his deified worshipper. [...] the star and the crescent, the badge

Vaishnavism (17,712 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

various traditions resulted in Vaishnavism. Although Vishnu was a Vedic solar deity, he is mentioned less often compared to Agni, Indra, and other Vedic

Mississippian copper plates (5,717 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

thought to represent the merger of the Birdman corpus with a local solar deity. Further east and south into Florida were non-Mississippian culture peoples

Native Ukrainian National Faith (5,603 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

or Arii (Арій), Orya (Оря), and Yari or Yuri, and identified as the solar deity Yarilo, while Lel is also known as Lelii (Лелій) and Lelya (Леля). According

World tree (8,320 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

world tree is the Fusang or Fumu tree. In a Chinese cosmogonic myth, solar deity Xihe gives birth to ten suns. Each of the suns rests upon a tree named

Illyrians (14,730 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Sun, worshipped in a widespread and complex religious system. The solar deity was depicted as a geometrical figure such as the spiral, the concentric

Janus (18,046 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

custom is at the origin of the learned interpretations of Janus as a solar deity. Janus was also involved in spatial transitions, presiding over home

Hephthalites (16,632 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Buddhas of Bamyan, the ceiling of the smaller Eastern Buddha represents a solar deity on a chariot pulled by horses, as well as ceremonial scenes with royal

Art of ancient Egypt (18,285 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the form of the scarab beetle, the manifestation of the creator and solar deity Khepri. It was a symbol of new life and resurrection. The scarab beetle

Indo-European cosmogony (6,615 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(or half-brother) of Yama ('Twin'), both presented as the sons of the solar deity Vivasvat. The association of Mánu with the ritual of sacrifice is so

Scythian religion (13,831 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Γοιτοσυρος, romanized: Goitosuros; Latin: Goetosyrus), might have been a solar deity, due to which Herodotus equated him with the Greek god Apollo). Gaiϑāsūra

John Michell (writer) (7,170 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

that communities should be led by a strong leader who personified the solar deity. This embrace of the Divine Right of Kings led him to believe that Queen

Miraculous births (7,733 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

considered to be the cult god or the patron god of the Aztecs. As a solar deity, Huitzilopochtli is closely related to and overlaps with Tonatiuh. Huitzilopochtli's

Statue of Corvo (967 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

that Carthaginian gods were often depicted on horseback, especially the solar deity Ba'al Hammon. Both Isserlin and a group from the Portuguese Association

Vadavagni (1,762 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Matsya Purana, whereas Vadavamukha is identified with Surya, the solar deity. Based on the conflict between the Brahmin Bhargavas and the Kshatriya

Palmyra (22,748 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Aurelian simply borrowed the imagery of Malakbel to enhance his own solar deity. The relation between Malakbel and Sol Invictus can not be confirmed

Šanta (3,839 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

older scholarship include identifying Šanta as a vegetation god or a solar deity. According to Piotr Taracha Iyaya, a goddess associated with springs

Mortuary temple of Hatshepsut (7,664 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

were images of the gods, particularly Amun. Early in his reign, Aten, a solar deity, was elevated to the status of a supreme god. The persecution of other

Bronze- and Iron-Age Poland (5,495 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

archeologists are believed to be related to a cult of the sun and the solar deity. Those include ceramics with painted solar images and molded into bird

Vamana (20,380 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

found in the Rigveda and the Vedic text Shatapatha Brahmana where a solar deity is described with powers of Vishnu. This story likely grew over time

List of geological features on Venus (184 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

name of the dawn. Arev Dorsa 52.0S 216.0E 420.0 2000 Armenian female solar deity. Asiaq Dorsa 53.0S 55.0E 400.0 1997 Asiaq, Inuit weather goddess. Auska

List of Chinese mythology (2,842 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Sky Sky Ladder/Pillars of the Earth Zhulong: the torch dragon, a solar deity The Four Fiends (四凶, Sì xiōng): Hundun: chaos Taotie: gluttony Táowù

List of mythological objects (25,809 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

culture) Atet (also Sun Barge of Ra), the legendary boat that the Egyptian Solar deity Ra used to cross the sky during the day, and which bore his body through

Calumniated Wife (8,745 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

found resonance with Ancient Egyptian religion: the falcon represented solar deity Horus, and the maiden on the tree Hathor, a deity with solar traits "believed

Mair (caste) (1,270 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

dynasty, tracing their origins to ancient Rajput clans associated with the solar deity Surya. This lineage is foundational to their identity as Kshatriyas,

Korean creation narratives (15,613 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

suns, causing the ninth to hide itself. In a Chinese cosmogonic myth, solar deity Xihe gives birth to ten suns. Each of the suns rests upon a tree named

Encrusted Pottery culture (1,469 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

farther south. Bilić, Tomislav (2016-12-30). "The swan chariot of a solar deity: Greek narratives and prehistoric iconography". Documenta Praehistorica

Culture of ancient Illyria (5,296 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Sun, worshipped in a widespread and complex religious system. The solar deity was depicted as a geometrical figure such as the spiral, the concentric

*Manu and *Yemo (5,445 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(or half-brother) of Yama ('Twin'), both presented as the sons of the solar deity Vivasvat. The association of Mánu with the ritual of sacrifice is so

Urartu religion (4,913 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Egypt, Mesopotamia and the Hittite state. The shield was a symbol of the solar deity Shivini. The Urartian symbol did not contain the details found on Mesopotamian

Archaeo-optics (10,890 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the sun may have been interpreted as the manifestation of a Neolithic solar deity. Finally, optical projections converge with other sensory qualities of