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Nzazi (god of thunder and lightning; master of thunder dogs in Kongo mythology) Azaka-Tonnerre (West African Vodun/Haitian Vodou) Mulungu; Xevioso (alternately: Xewioso, Heviosso. Thunder god of the So region) Amadioha (Igbo, Nigeria) Obuma (god of thunder, Ibibio-Efik Mythology, Nigeria) Àlamei (So region) Kiwanuka (god of thunder and ...
Leigong's wife Dianmu is the goddess of lightning, who is said to have used flashing mirrors to send bolts of lightning across the sky. [1] Other companions are Yun Tong ("Cloud Youth"), who whips up clouds, and Yu Shi ("Rain Master") who causes downpours by dipping his sword into a pot.
The presence of lightning in religion is an historically existing and currently existing cultural aspect where-by the phenomenon of lightning has been or is viewed as part of a deity or a deity in and of itself, or as a component of a religious practice.
The land between Takamagahara and Yomi, eventually the term for the country and location of Japan. Ashi-magari A usually-invisible spirit from Kagawa Prefecture that entangles the legs of travelers at night and is often believed to be the work of tanuki. Ashinagatenaga A pair of characters from Kyūshū, one with long legs and the other with ...
The family of Hannah Kobayashi is offering a refund to anyone who helped raise nearly $50,000 to bolster their search for the missing photographer after she was located safely in Mexico.
One hymn calls him the "master of the open country." [429] Lumma: Nippur and Umma [430] Reading of the theonym LUM-ma is unclear. [431] The god bearing it was regarded as a guardian (udug) of Ekur, Enlil's temple in Nippur, [432] or as an underworld demon (gallû). [432] Gianni Marchesi describes him as "gendarme demon par excellence."
Atmospheric rivers could become stronger and have more impacts along the West Coast due to climate change. A new study shows how water rise and increased rainfall could impact residents who face ...
As the co-heads of the newly created Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, billionaires Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are promising to slash at least $2 trillion from the federal budget.