Japanese Gods: Aji-Suki-Taka-Hi-Kone – god of thunder Amatsu Mikaboshi – god of evil Bishamon – god of happiness and war Chimata-No-Kami – god of crossroads, highways and footpaths Hiruko – solar god Ho-Masubi – god of fire Inari – god of rice (foxes are his messangers) Izanagi – creator god Kagu-Zuchi – god of fire Kawa-no-Kami – god of...
Within Hinduism a large number of personal gods are worshipped as murtis. These beings are either aspects of the supreme Brahman, avatars of the supreme being, or significantly powerful entities known as devas. The exact nature of belief in regards to each deity varies between differing Hindu denominations and philosophies. Often these beings are depicted in humanoid, or partially humanoid forms...
In the holograms of reality, Tiwanaku is another ancient civilization whose timeline came and went, leaving behind megalithic monuments that go without explanation as to their mathematical design and construction. Considered by some the oldest city in the world, much of Tiwanaku’s creation defies the laws of physics and mathematics even by today’s standards. Many monuments bear close...
Human and semihuman forms of some of the chief Egyptian deities: 1) Horus, son of Osiris, a sky god closely connected with the king. 2) Set, enemy of Horus and Osiris, god of storms and disorder. 3) Thoth, a moon deity and god of writing, counting and wisdom. 4) Khnum, a ram god who shapes men and their kas on his potter’s wheel. 5) Hathor, goddess of love birth and death. 6) Sobek, the...
The Dogon are an ethnic group living in the central plateau region of Mali, in West Africa, south of the Niger bend, near the city of Bandiagara and in Burkina Faso. The population numbers between 400,000 and 800,000. They speak the Dogon languages, which are considered to constitute an independent branch of the Niger – Congo language family. The Dogon are best known for their religious...
The writing of mythological tales began in the Wei and Jin Dynasties (220-420), when various writers, influenced by the alchemist’s ideas and Taoist and Buddhist superstitions, were interested in inventing stories about gods and ghosts. Some of them show their unusual imagination and mastery of the written language. This practice was continued in the next period, the period of Southern and...
Religion was extremely important in Aztec life. They worshipped many gods and goddesses, each of whom ruled one or more human activities or aspects of nature. The people had many agricultural gods because their culture was based heavily on farming; also they included natural elements and ancestor-heroes. They believed that the balance of the natural world, the processes that make life possible...
Japanese Gods:Aji-Suki-Taka-Hi-Kone– god of thunderAmatsu Mikaboshi– god of evilBishamon– god of happiness and warChimata-No-Kami– god of crossroads, highways and footpathsHiruko– solar godHo-Masubi– god of fireInari– god of rice (foxes are his messangers)Izanagi– creator godKagu-Zuchi– god of fireKawa-no-Kami– god of riversKura...