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Mexican wolves and related subspecies are important to many tribes in the Southwestern United States, including the Apache,Akimel O'odham/Pima, Diné/Navajo, Hopi, and Havasupai. Several of these tribes have traditional stories, names and rituals associated with wolves. [55] [56] Further information: Mexican wolf § History
Deities depicted as wolves or whose myths and iconography are associated with wolves. Subcategories This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.
Goddesses depicted as lions or whose myths and iconography are associated with lions. Subcategories This category has the following 13 subcategories, out of 13 total.
Deities depicted as lions or whose myths and iconography are associated with lions. ... out of 2 total. Lion goddesses (13 C, 29 P) Lion gods (3 C, 32 P)
Imperial seals were also decorated with carved lions. The lion and sun motif is based largely on astronomical configurations, and the ancient zodiacal sign of the sun in the house of Leo. Lion and sun is a symbol of royalty in Iranian flag and coins. Goddess Anahita was sometimes shown standing on a lion.
She was a goddess of fertility, both the fertility of the land and the fertility of human reproduction. She was particularly associated with the final stages of the Nile flood, as well as the final stages of human birth. She was portrayed as a divine midwife and was considered the consort of the god Khnum due to their similar roles.
Male deities depicted as lions or whose myths and iconography are associated with lions. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
Atabey (goddess) Mother goddess of fresh water and fertility. Female counterpart of the god Yúcahu: Yúcahu: The masculine spirit of fertility in Taíno mythology along with his mother Atabey who was his feminine counterpart Guabancex: The top Storm Goddess; the Lady of the Winds who also deals out earthquakes and other such disasters of ...