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She is the mother of Mixcoatl and is particularly associated with the moth Rothschildia orizaba from the family Saturniidae. [2] Some of her associations are birds and fire. [3] However, she primarily appears in the form of the Obsidian Butterfly. [4] Rothschildia orizaba, the moth genus and species with which the Itzpapalotl goddess is associated
Sidapa (Bisaya mythology): the goddess of death; co-ruler of the middleworld called Kamaritaan, together with Makaptan [18] Sidapa (Hiligaynon mythology): god who lives in the sacred Mount Madia-as; determines the day of a person's death by marking every newborn's lifespan on a very tall tree on Madya-as [24]
Gods as spirits of the deified dead; A131. Gods with animal features. A132.3. Equine god / goddess; A132.5. Bear god / goddess; A132.9. Cattle god / goddess; A161.2. King of the Gods; A177.1. Gods as Dupe or Tricksters; A192. Death or departure of the gods; A193. Gods of Dying-and-rising; A200—A299. Gods of the Upper World A210. Gods of the ...
This category is for deities that are associated with death, the dead, and/or the afterlife. Subcategories. This category has the following 10 subcategories, out of ...
moths, butterflies or bees, or alternatively a frog, hedgehog or bull's head symbolizing the uterus or fetus, representing "regeneration" [47] The first and third aspects of the goddess, according to Gimbutas, were frequently conflated to make a goddess of death-and-regeneration represented in folklore by such figures as Baba Yaga.
In Hindu mythology, Parvati was summoned by the Gods to kill the demon Arunasura in the form of Bhramari Devi, who took over the heavens and the three worlds. She stings him to death with the help of innumerable black bees emerging from her body, and the Gods regain control. [18] Commemorative Marriage Scarab for Queen Tiye from Amenhotep III
Itzpapalotl, warrior and death goddess, obsidian butterfly, leader of the Tzitzimimeh; Mixcoatl, god of the hunt and "god of many tribes," identified with the Milky Way, the stars, and the heavens; Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli, god of the morning star ; Tzitzimimeh, monstrous deities associated with stars, often described as "demons" Xolotl, god of ...
In that cult center, she also was associated with the Nile Perch as well as being the goddess of the triad. As the goddess of creation and weaving, she was said to reweave the world on her loom daily. [40] An interior wall of the temple at Esna records an account of creation in which Neith brings forth the Nun, the first land, from the primeval ...