Dictionary Of God And Godedesses

396 IndexPancabrahma 241Pancanana 241–242Parasurama 243Parvati 244Pasupati 244Pidari 247Pradyumna 251Rati 263Rudra 267Sakti 271Sandhya 273Sati 277Sikhandin 285Sivottama 288Skanda 289Sodasi 290Somaskanda 291Srikantha 293Suksma 295Sundara 297Tara 304Trailokyavijaya 322Trayastrinsa 322Trimurti 322Tripura 322Uma 328Venkata 339Vidyesvara 341Vidyujjvalakarili 341Vighnesvaranugramurti341Virabhadra 342Virupaksa 342Visvaksena 343Yamari 353Sivini 288Sivottama 288Skadi 225, 237, 285,288–289Skaldskaparmal 96Skanda 289Agni 7Devasena 74Gajavahana 101Karttikeya 157Kataragama 158Kaumari 158Krttika(s) 164Murukan 207Naigameya 211Palaniyantavan 241Parvati 244Sanmukha 274Somaskanda 291Valli 336skills 105, 106, 178sky. See also astral deitiesAesir 6Ani 20Baršamin 47Chikara 65Chiuke 65Colop U Uichkin 68Deng 74Feng Po 96Gukumatz 107Horus 128Ilmarinen 136Inmar 139Jabru 147Kini’je 161Kuju 166Mater Matuta 192Mawu 173Morva 204dMu-bDud Kam-PoSa-Zan 205Mugasa 205Ndjambi 215Orisanla 234Othin 236–237Oxlahun Ti Ku 237Posis Das 250Qeskina’qu 258Ranginui 263Sodza 290Soko 290Sore-Gus 292Tanara 302Tin 315Tiwaz 317Ull 328Yayu 354Yu-ti 357Zalmoxis 358sleep 132Smertrios 289smiths. See blacksmithingSmrti 289snakes. See also specific gods,e.g. : MahanagaAmun 17Ananta 19Athena 37Cernunnos 62Janguli 148Karkota 157Kebechet 159Kulika 167Mahabala 181Mahapadma 182Manasa 187Nagaraja 210Padma 239Renenutet 265Sankha(pala) 274Sesa(naga) 280Taipan 300–301Taksaka 301Snanayatra 147Snulk’ulxa’Is 289So 289Sobek 160, 217, 289–290Sodasi 290Sodza 289, 290Sogblen 289, 290Sogbo 290Sohodo-No-Kami 290Sokar 290Soko 290Sol (1) (Roman) 290–291Sol (2) (Nordic) 291Sol Invictus 291solar eclipses 8soldiers 200Solomon 34Soma 291Abhijit 1Anuradha 23Ardra 27Aslesa(s) 33Asvayujau 35Bharani 50Budha 56Citra 67Dhanistha 75Hasta 114Jyestha 150Magha 181Mrgasiras 205Mula 206Naksatra(s) 211Punarvasu 256Purvabhadrapada 256Purvaphalguni 256Purvasadha 256Pusya 257Revati 266Rohini 266Satabhisa 277Sravana 292Sravistha 292Svati 299Tara 304Uttarabhadrapada 330Uttarasadha 330soma (fermented drink) 60,76, 254Somaskanda 291Somnus 204, 291Somtus. See HarsomtusSonghai. See AfricaSopedu 291Sophia 248, 269, 291–292Sore-Gus 292Sors 292Sothis 292Souconna 292Soului 292South American ix, 196,202, 211, 219, 243, 249.See also Inca; PeruSouthern Lights 206space 23Spandaramet 292speech 231, 332Spes 292spider 324Spiniensis 292spinning 37, 162springs and wells 145, 201spring (season) 48, 91, 337Sravana 292Sravistha 75, 292Sri(devi) 174, 275, 293, 337Srikantha 293Srivasumukhi 293Srivasundhara 293Srividyadevi 293stag 61Stanitabhavanavasi 51Stanitakumara 293star, evening and morning34, 38, 247, 317Stella Maris 141, 142Sterculius 293Stone of the Four Suns 230stoneworkers 141, 231storm gods and deities. Seealso lightning; thunder;specific gods, e.g.: PerendeAeolos 6Aeolus 6Donar 81Dongo 81Im 136Inkanyamba 139Iškur 142Marutgana 191Ninurta 224Ran 263Rauni 264Shango 282Shurdi 284Sogbo 290Summamus 296Thor 313Wer 347–348Zibelthiurdos 360strength 163Stribog 293strife 80, 93stupa 334, 342Styx 52, 163, 232, 293Šu 39, 91, 103, 228, 293,308Subhadra 147, 293Subhamekhala 294Subrahmanya 289, 294Sucellos 213, 294sudarshan (spoked disc)82–83Suddhodana 56, 294Sudrem 80, 294