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  2. List of earth deities - Wikipedia

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    An Earth god or Earth goddess is a deification of the Earth associated with a figure with chthonic or terrestrial attributes. There are many different Earth goddesses and gods in many different cultures mythology. However, Earth is usually portrayed as a goddess. Earth goddesses are often associated with the chthonic deities of the underworld. [1]

  3. Category:Earth goddesses - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Earth goddesses" The following 66 pages are in this category, out of 66 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  4. List of nature deities - Wikipedia

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    Ops, goddess of fertility and the earth; Pilumnus, nature god who ensured children grew properly and stayed healthy; Pomona, goddess of fruit trees, gardens and orchards; Silvanus, tutelary spirit or deity of woods and fields and protector of forests; Terra, primeval goddess personifying the earth; equivalent to the Greek goddess Gaia

  5. Terra (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    In ancient Roman religion and mythology, Tellus, Terra or Tierra [a] ("Mother Earth") is the personification of the Earth.Although Tellus and Terra are hardly distinguishable during the Imperial era, [1] Tellus was the name of the original earth goddess in the religious practices of the Republic or earlier.

  6. Gaia - Wikipedia

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    It seems that in an old religion the earth goddess was worshipped together with the sky-god (Zeus). [62] At Thebes there was cult of "Gaia Makaira Telesforos". Telesforos means "bringing fruits to perfection". [63] The earth goddess had powers over the ghosts and the dreams which come from the underworld, therefore she acquired oracular powers.

  7. Mother Nature - Wikipedia

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    Amalur (sometimes Ama Lur or Ama Lurra [5]) was believed to be the goddess of the earth in the religion of the ancient Basque people. [6] She was described as the mother of Ekhi, the sun, and Ilazki, the moon. Her name meant "mother earth" or "mother land"; the 1968 Basque documentary Ama lur was a celebration of the Basque countryside. [7]

  8. List of Aztec gods and supernatural beings - Wikipedia

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    Tlāltēuctli, is the old god/goddess [2] of earth. (changed in the landscape and atmosphere) [4] Tlalcihuatl, another name for old goddess of earth. Coatlicue, goddess of earth. Tlahzōlteōtl, goddess of lust, carnality, passions and sexual misdeeds that she gives to the Aztecs. Tlazolteotl also forgives them.

  9. Prithvi - Wikipedia

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    According to Puranas, the Earth got the epithet after being tamed in the form of a cow by the king Prithu, an incarnation of god Vishnu. [2] Prithvi is the most frequent Vedic word for both the earth and the Earth-goddess; [4] [5] and the poetic formula kṣā́m ... pṛthivī́m ('broad earth').