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Taliyakud: the chief Tagbanwa god of the underworld who tends a fire between two tree trunks; asks the souls of the dead questions, where the soul's louse acts as the conscience that answers the questions truthfully; if the soul is wicked, it is pitched and burned, but if it is good, it passes on to a happier place with abundant food [17]
Pages in category "Fire goddesses" ... Vesta (mythology) This page was last edited on 5 October 2023, at 22:32 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
The connections of her name to fire and warmth, as well as her role as the primeval fire attest of the role of Tabiti as a primordial sovereign deity of fire derived from the common fire-deity of the Indo-Europeans, whose iterations included the Greek Hestia, and the Vedic Agni among the Indo-Aryans, and Atar among the more southern Iranian peoples.
Fire gods (6 C, 51 P) S. Solar deities (6 C, 13 P) V. Volcano deities (2 C, 4 P) Pages in category "Fire deities" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 ...
The fire of the forge was associated with the Greek god Hephaestus and the Roman equivalent Vulcan. These two seem to have served both as craft-guild patrons and as protectors against accidental fires in cities. Also associated with fire is the titanic god Prometheus, who stole fire for humans from the gods.
Fire gods in Meitei mythology (5 P) H. Hephaestus (4 C, 22 P) P. ... Pages in category "Fire gods" The following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total.
Kagutsuchi's corpse created numerous deities, which typically includes Watatsumi, Kuraokami, Takemikazuchi, Futsunushi, Amatsu-Mikaboshi, and Ōyamatsumi. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Kagutsuchi's birth, in Japanese mythology , comes at the end of the creation of the world and marks the beginning of death. [ 4 ]
Vulcan was among the gods placated after the Great Fire of Rome in AD 64. [25] In response to the same fire, Domitian (emperor 81–96) established a new altar to Vulcan on the Quirinal Hill. At the same time a red bull-calf and red boar were added to the sacrifices made on the Vulcanalia, at least in that region of the city. [26]