Major Gods and Goddesses of the World and Mythology Geographic Index
Search for major gods and goddesses of the world and of ancient mythology by major geographic area.
Maya Gods and Goddesses
The ancient Maya from before their conquest by Spain lived in separate city states, but shared a culture that included many gods and goddesses. They ruled during specific segments of time as can be seen on the calendar of the Maya. Here are some of the Maya gods and goddesses we know about.
The ancient Maya from before their conquest by Spain lived in separate city states, but shared a culture that included many gods and goddesses. They ruled during specific segments of time as can be seen on the calendar of the Maya. Here are some of the Maya gods and goddesses we know about.
List of Gods and Goddesses by Culture
These are some of the major ancient cultures with gods and goddesses. This page is to serve as an alternative to the alphabetical list of the major gods and goddesses.
These are some of the major ancient cultures with gods and goddesses. This page is to serve as an alternative to the alphabetical list of the major gods and goddesses.
Japan - Japanese Gods and Goddesses
Information on the Japanese gods and goddesses: Amateras, Hoderi, Hotei, Hoori, Izanami, Kagutsuchi, Ohyamatsumi, Susanoh, Toyo-Uke-Bime, and Uzume.
Information on the Japanese gods and goddesses: Amateras, Hoderi, Hotei, Hoori, Izanami, Kagutsuchi, Ohyamatsumi, Susanoh, Toyo-Uke-Bime, and Uzume.
Sumerian Gods - Primary Deities - Names and Functions / Identities
Names and functions or identities of the primary Sumerian deities.
Names and functions or identities of the primary Sumerian deities.
Babylonian Gods and Goddesses
Information on major Babylonian gods and goddesses: Anshar, Anu, Apsu, Damkina, Enlil, Ishtar (Inanna), Ea, Kingu (Qingu), Kishar, Marduk, Mummu, Nintu (Ki), Shamash, Sin, and Tiamat.
Information on major Babylonian gods and goddesses: Anshar, Anu, Apsu, Damkina, Enlil, Ishtar (Inanna), Ea, Kingu (Qingu), Kishar, Marduk, Mummu, Nintu (Ki), Shamash, Sin, and Tiamat.
Egyptian Gods and Goddesses
Some basic identifying information on o the major gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt: Bast, Bes, Geb, Horus, Isis, Nephthys, Nut, Osiris, Re, Set, Shu, and Tefnut
Some basic identifying information on o the major gods and goddesses of ancient Egypt: Bast, Bes, Geb, Horus, Isis, Nephthys, Nut, Osiris, Re, Set, Shu, and Tefnut
Time Gods and Time Goddesses
Discussion and list of gods and goddesses of time from around the world.
Discussion and list of gods and goddesses of time from around the world.
Celtic Gods and Goddesses
Index of the Celtic gods and goddesses, Brigit, Ceridwen, Cernunnos, Epona, Lugh, Medb, and Morrigan.
Index of the Celtic gods and goddesses, Brigit, Ceridwen, Cernunnos, Epona, Lugh, Medb, and Morrigan.
Sumerian Gods and Goddesses
Information on major ancient Sumerian gods and goddesses.
Information on major ancient Sumerian gods and goddesses.
Canaanite Gods and Goddesses
Information on the Canaanite gods and goddesses: Anat, Athirat, Athtart, Baal, El, Mot, Shapsu, Yam, and Yarikh.
Information on the Canaanite gods and goddesses: Anat, Athirat, Athtart, Baal, El, Mot, Shapsu, Yam, and Yarikh.
Hindu Deities
Information on the Hindu gods and goddesses: Brahma, Ganesha, Gauri, Hanuman, Kartikeya, Krishna, Lakshmi, Parvati, Rama, Sarasvati, Shiva, Surya, and Vishnu.
Information on the Hindu gods and goddesses: Brahma, Ganesha, Gauri, Hanuman, Kartikeya, Krishna, Lakshmi, Parvati, Rama, Sarasvati, Shiva, Surya, and Vishnu.
Aztec Gods and Goddesses - Deities of the Ancient Aztec
Information on gods and goddesses of the ancient Aztec.
Information on gods and goddesses of the ancient Aztec.
Maya Gods and Goddesses
Information on the following Maya gods and goddesses: Ah Puch / Yum Kimi, Chac, Ixtab, Kinich Ahau, and Kukulcan.
Information on the following Maya gods and goddesses: Ah Puch / Yum Kimi, Chac, Ixtab, Kinich Ahau, and Kukulcan.