Dictionary Of God And Godedesses

Index 373‘bull roarer’ instrument 44Buluc Chabtan 57Bumba 57Buri 53, 57Buriyas 57CCacoch 58, 152caduceus (winged baton) 6,196, 267, 325Caelestis 55, 58, 94, 303Cagn 58Cailleach Bheur 55, 58Cakra 45, 58, 152–153, 185Cakresvari 58‘caldron of abundance’ 71Camaxtli 58Camulos 59Camunda 33, 59, 59, 106,164Canaanite 19, 31–32, 41–42,135, 204–205canals and ditches 90Canda 59Candali 59Candamius 59Candanayika 59Candarosana 59Candarupa 59Candavati 59Candelifera 59, 60, 178Candesvara 59Candesvari 59Candika 60Candogra 60Candra 60Abhijit 1Anuradha 23Ardra 27Aslesa(s) 33Asvayujau 35Bharani 50Budha 56Citra 67Dhanistha 75Hasta 114Jyestha 150Kaumudi 158Magha 181Mrgasiras 205Mula 206Naksatra(s) 211Punarvasu 256Purvabhadrapada 256Purvaphalguni 256Purvasadha 256Pusya 257Revati 266Rohini 266Satabhisa 277Sravana 292Sravistha 292Svati 299Tara 304Uttarabhadrapada 330Uttarasadha 330Candrasekhara 60Cankilikkaruppan 60Cao Guo-jiu 60Carcika 60Cariociecus 60Carmentes 59, 60, 178carnal love. See lovecarpenter 125, 222, 303cat 47Catalogues (Hesiod) 119Catalogues (Hesoid) 32, 78Cathubodua 60Caturmurti 60Cauri 60Cautha 61Ce Acatl 61Celts xi. See also Gallic gods;Ireland; Romano-Celticgods; specific gods, e.g.:MabonAbandinus 1Aengus 5–6Andarta 20Anu (2) 22Belenus 48Brigit 55Ceridwen 61Cernunnos 61–62Coventina 68–69Dagda 70–71Danu (1) 72Diancecht 77–78Epona 91–92Gobniu 105Govannon 106Ialonus 133Icauna 133Iccovellauna 133Lenus 173Lug 178Macha 180–181Manannan (Mac Lir)187Manawyddan 187Matres 192Mor 203Morrigan 203–204Morvran 204Nantosuelta 213Neit 216Nuadu 226–227Ogmius 231Onuava 233Pen Annwen 245Rhiannon 266Sheela Na Gig 283Sucellos 294Tailtiu 300Tegid Foel 308Tuatha de Danaan 324Yspaddaden Pencawr356Cenkalaniyammal 61cenote (sacred pool) 357Centeocihuatl 61Cerberus 122cereal crops. See corn; graindeitiesCeres 61, 175, 248, 265,303, 309, 340Ceridwen 61, 204, 308Cernunnos 48, 61–62Cghene 62Chac 62chacmools 318Chac Uayab Xoc 62Chaitanya 62Chalchiuhtlatonal 37, 62,318Chalchiuhtlicue 62–63Chalchiutonatiuh. See AtlChalchiutotolin 63Chalmecacihuilt 63Chalmecatl 63Chamer 63Chang Fei 63, 175, 176Chang Hs’ien 63Chang Tao Ling 64, 66Chantico 64Chaob 64Chaos 64, 92, 93chaos 281–282, 345Charis 64, 121Charon 123chastity 255Chattrosnisa 64Chaya 64, 273, 297Chibirias 64Chiccan 65Chicomecohuatl 65Chicomexochitl 65Chiconahui 65Chiconahuiehecatl 65Chiconahui Itzcuintli-Chantico65Chikara 65childbirth. See birthchildren 23, 63, 86, 344,350China. See also Taoism;Tibet; specific gods, e.g.:Shen NungBa (1) 41Chang Fei 63Chang Hs’ien 63Chu Jung 65Erh Lang 92–93Feng Po 96Fu Shen 98Han Xiang-Zhi 111Huang Ti 129–130Hung Sheng 131Kuei Shing 166Lu Pan 177–178Ma-zu 194Men Shen 195Nu Kua 226Pao Kung 242San Chou NiangNiang 273Sao Ching NiangNiang 274Shou Lao 284Sun Hou-Shi 296–297Tai-Sui-Jing 301T’ai Yi 300Tam Kung 301–302Tien Mu 314Tou Mou 321Tsai Shen 323Tu (1) 323Tzu Sun Niangniang325Yen Kuang NiangNiang 354Yu-Chiang 357Chinnamastaka 65Chi Sung Tzu 64Chiuke 65Chors 65Chos-Skyon 65Christ 45, 142Christianity 139, 149, 355.See also Gnostic ChristianityChronicle of Nestor 293chronology xiiichthonic deities x. See alsoearth; underworld; specificgods, e.g.: ChibiriasAh Uuc Ticab 9Aken 11Aker 11Akeru 11Ala 11–12Alisanos 12Alpanu 13Am-Heh 15Ammut 16Andjety 20Angru Mainyu 9, 20Anu (2) 22Arawn 26Areimanios 27Arianrhod 28Arsay 29