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In one myth, Isis created a serpent to poison Ra and only gave him the antidote when he revealed his true name to her. Isis passed this name on to Horus, bolstering his royal authority. Apep Ra in the form of Great Cat, slays Apophis Apep, also called Apophis, was the god of chaos and Ra's arch-enemy. He was said to lie just below the horizon ...
Vishvakarma or Vishvakarman ( Sanskrit: विश्वकर्मा, lit. 'all maker', IAST: Viśvakarmā) is a craftsman deity and the divine architect of the devas in contemporary Hinduism. In the early texts, the craftsman deity was known as Tvastar and the word "Vishvakarma" was originally used as an epithet for any powerful deity.
Parashurama, the Brahmin warrior. Rama, the king, hero of epic Ramayana and the slayer of Ravana. Krishna, a central character in the Mahabharata and the Bhagavad Gita, the slayer of Kamsa. Buddha, the deluder of the asuras. Kalki, the vanquisher of adharma, expected to appear at the end of the Kali Yuga.
God of the sun and light, son of Aramazd, the brother of Anahit and Nane. Spandaramet a daughter of Aramazd, and chthonic goddess of fertility, vineyards and the underworld; Vishap a dragon closely associated with water, similar to the Leviathan. It is usually depicted as a winged snake or with a combination of elements from different animals.
Anubis as a jackal perched atop a tomb, symbolizing his protection of the necropolis. Anubis (/ ə ˈ nj uː b ɪ s /; Ancient Greek: Ἄνουβις), also known as Inpu, Inpw, Jnpw, or Anpu in Ancient Egyptian (Coptic: ⲁⲛⲟⲩⲡ, romanized: Anoup), is the god of funerary rites, protector of graves, and guide to the underworld, in ancient Egyptian religion, usually depicted as a canine ...
Ọlọrun. Olorun ( Yoruba alphabet: Ọlọrun) is the ruler of (or in) the Heavens in the Yoruba religion. The Supreme Deity or Supreme Being in the Yoruba pantheon, Olorun is also called Olodumare ( Yoruba alphabet: Olódùmarè ), Eledumare and Eleduwa/Eledua. In Yoruba culture, Ọlọrun is credited with creating the universe and all ...