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Deities depicted as cattle (cows and bulls) or whose myths and iconography are associated with cattle. Subcategories This category has the following 12 subcategories, out of 12 total.
Bovines depicted in mythology. General characteristics include cloven hooves and usually at least one of the sexes of a species having true horns . Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mythological bovines .
She is a miraculous cow of plenty who provides her owner whatever they desire and is often portrayed as the mother of other cattle. In iconography, she is generally depicted as a white cow with a female head and breasts, the wings of a bird, and the tail of a peafowl or as a white cow containing various deities within her body. Kamadhenu is not ...
Kamadhenu, the cow of plenty. Kamadhenu also known as Surabhi, is a bovine-goddess described in Hinduism as the mother of all cows. She is a miraculous "cow of plenty" who provides her owner whatever he desires and is often portrayed as the mother of other cattle as well as the eleven Rudras. The following are the offspring of Kamadhenu.
A host of legendary creatures, animals, and mythic humanoids occur in ancient Greek mythology.Anything related to mythology is mythological. A mythological creature (also mythical or fictional entity) is a type of fictional entity, typically a hybrid, that has not been proven and that is described in folklore (including myths and legends), but may be featured in historical accounts before ...
Cow Pogo: Walt Kelly: A freckled cow that travels westward, whose name is a pun on Horace Greeley. Kuksi Donkey Kuksi: Victor Vashi Main character in a cartoon animal comic. [5] Look-Out Giraffe Boner's Ark: Mort Walker: One of the passengers aboard of Boner's ark. As his name implies, he has to look for land. [6] Het Paard van Sinterklaas Donkey.
Kamadhenu, the miraculous "cow of plenty" and the "mother of cows" in certain versions of the Hindu mythology, is believed to represent the generic sacred cow, regarded as the source of all prosperity. [27] In the 19th century, a form of Kamadhenu was depicted in poster-art that depicted all major gods and goddesses in it.
Helios, who in Greek mythology is the god of the Sun, is said to have had seven herds of oxen and seven flocks of sheep, each numbering fifty head. [3] In the Odyssey, Homer describes these immortal cattle as handsome (ἄριστος), wide-browed (εὐρυμέτωπος), fat, and straight-horned (ὀρθόκραιρος). [4]