List of goddesses

This is a list of goddesses, deities regarded as female or mostly feminine in gender.

African mythology (sub-Saharan)

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Afro-Asiatic

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Ethiopian

Kafa

Niger-Congo

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Akan (inc. Ashanti)

Asase Yaa (Asaase Afua, Asaase Yaa, Asase Yaa)

Afua Kranka

Amelenwa

Ambundu

Baganda

  • Nagadya
  • Nagawonyi

Edo (Bini)

Fon (Dahomey)

Ga-Adangbe

  • Akonadi
  • Ashiakle

Igbo

Ngombe

Nyoro

  • Kaikara
  • Lubanga
  • Mulindwa

Shona

  • Dzivaguru

Woyo

Yoruba

Zulu

Nilo-Saharan

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Dinka

Kalenjin (inc. Pokot)

  • Arawa
  • Seta
  • Topoh

Maasai

Nuer

Shilluk

  • Diang
  • Nayakaya

Songhay

  • Isa (Issa)

Afro-American mythology

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Afro-Brazilian

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Candomblé

Umbanda

Santeria

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Vodou

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Dominican (21 Divisions)

  • Anaisa Pye (Anaisa La Chiquita, Anaisa Pie, Anaisa Pie Danto)
  • Filomena
  • Metresili

Haitian

Albanian mythology

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Arabian mythology (pre-Islamic)

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Nabataean

Sabaean

Armenian mythology

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Urartian

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Australian Aboriginal mythology

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Adnyamathanha

Gamilaraay

Karajarri

Wotjobaluk

Wurundjeri

Yolngu

Baltic mythology

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Latvian

  • Bangu māte
  • Cela māte
  • Darzamāte
  • Dēkla (Dēkla māte)
  • Gausu māte
  • Jūras māte
  • Kapu māte
  • Kārta (Kārta māte)
  • Krumu māte
  • Laima
  • Lapu māte
  • Lauka māte
  • Lauku māte
  • Lauma
  • Lazdu māte
  • Lietus māte
  • Linu māte
  • Lopes māte
  • Lopu māte
  • Māra (Lopu Marija, Lopu māte, Māre, Mārīte, Mārša, Māršava, Piena māte)
  • Mēness
  • Meza māte
  • Mieza māte
  • Miglas māte
  • Pirta māte
  • Saule
  • Senu māte
  • Smilšu māte
  • Sniega māte
  • Tirgus māte
  • Ūdens māte
  • Upes māte
  • Veja māte
  • Veļu māte
  • Zemes māte
  • Ziedu māte
  • Ziemala mamulina

Lithuanian

  • Alabatis
  • Audėja
  • Aušra
  • Aušrinė
  • Austėja
  • Bezelea
  • Birutė
  • Budtė
  • Dalia
  • Dugnė
  • Gabija (Moterų Gabija, Pelenų Gabija)
  • Gabjauja
  • Gadintoja
  • Giltinė (Kaulinyčia, Maras, Pavietrė)
  • Gondu
  • Indraja
  • Išskalbėja
  • Junda
  • Krūminė
  • Kruonis
  • Lada
  • Laima
  • Laimė
  • Laumė
  • Lazdona
  • Lietuva
  • Luobo gelda (Lajbegelda)
  • Medeina (Medziojna, Žvoruna)
  • Mėnuo
  • Mėšlų boba
  • Metančioji
  • Milda
  • Mokienė
  • Morė
  • Neris
  • Nijolė
  • Nukirpėja
  • Pajauta
  • Perkūnaitėlė
  • Pergrubė
  • Pilvytė
  • Praurimė
  • Ragana (mythology) [lt; lv]
  • Ragutiene Pati
  • Rasa
  • Ratainyčia
  • Saulė
  • Sėlija
  • Sergėtoja
  • Upinė
  • Užsparinė
  • Vaivora
  • Vakarinė (Brėkšta, Vakarė)
  • Valginė
  • Veliuona
  • Verpiančioji (Verpėja)
  • Žemės Motina
  • Žemyna
  • Žiezdrė

Old Prussian

Basque mythology

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Berber mythology

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Bimbache

Guanche

Buddhism

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(for Japanese Buddhist and syncretic deities, check #Japanese)

Mahayana

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  • Ajaya
  • Citrasena
  • Dhanada
  • Dhupatara
  • Dhvajagrakeyura
  • Dipatara
  • Durjaya
  • Gandha Tara
  • Grahamatrka
  • Guanyin
  • Hariti
  • Janguli
  • Jayatara
  • Jnanadakini
  • Kaladuti
  • Kamini
  • Kapalini
  • Karini
  • Kesini
  • Kṣitigarbha
  • Kulisesvari
  • Tara (Arya Tara)

Vajrayana

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  • Adhimukticarya
  • Bhumis
    • Abhimukhi
    • Acala
    • Arcismati
    • Dharmamegha
    • Durumgama
    • Prabhakari
    • Pramudita
    • Sadhumati
    • Sudurjaya
    • Vimala
  • Buddhalocana (Buddhalochana)
  • Chinnamunda
  • Ekajati
  • Grdhrasya
  • Jnanaparamita
  • Kakasya
  • Kotisri
  • Pratisamvits
    • Arthapratisamvit
    • Dharmapratisamvit
  • Tara (Arya Tara)
  • Vasitas
    • Adhimuktivasita
    • Ayurvasita
    • Buddhabodhiprabhavasita
    • Cittavasita
    • Dharmavasita
    • Jnanavasita
    • Karmavasita

Tibetan

temporarily unsorted

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Burmese mythology

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Cambodian mythology

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Celtic mythology

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British

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Cantabrian

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Gallaecian

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Gaulish

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Irish

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Fir Bolg

Fomhoraigh

Gairthear Mílidh Easpáinne

Tuatha de Danann

Scottish

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Welsh

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Cham mythology

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Dardic - Nuristani mythology

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Kalasha

  • Charmo Vetr
  • Dizane (Dezalik, Disni, Ḍizálik)
  • Jestak (Jēṣṭak)
  • Krumai
  • Saranji

Nuristani (formerly "Kafir")

  • Disani
  • Lunang
  • Nirmali
  • Prakde
  • Kshumai (Kime)
  • Zhiwud

East Asian mythology

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Ainu

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Chinese

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Japanese

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Shinto

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(inc. creation, Takamagahara, Izumo, Hyuga, etc.)

Buddhist - Mahayana

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(inc. Nichiren, Pure Land, Tendai)

Buddhist - Vajrayana

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(inc. Shingon)

Seven Lucky Gods

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Folk deities and spirits (yōkai, yūrei etc.)

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Ryukyu

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temporarily unsorted

Korean

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Mongol

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Buryat

  • Aba-Khatun
  • Almoshi
  • Budraganá
  • Budung Yihé Ibi
  • Búlai
  • Deleyte-Sagan-Khatun
  • Ehé Tazar
  • Ehé Ureng Ibi
  • Qazagar
  • Sakhala-Khatun
  • Sanqaliń Qatĕń
  • Syt-kul-amine

Mongolian

Taiwanese aboriginal

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Amis mythology [zh]

Yami mythology [zh]

  • Sinan maharek
  • Sinan maniray

Puyuma mythology [zh]

Paiwan mythology [zh]

Paiwan mythology [zh]

SaySiyat mythology [zh]

Sakizaya mythology [zh]

Tsou mythology [zh]

Kebalan mythology [zh]

Siraya mythology [zh]

Egyptian mythology

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  • Ahti
  • Amathaunta
  • Ament (Amentet)
  • Ảmi-khent-āat
  • Ảmi-pet-seshem-neterit
  • Ảmi-urt
  • Ảmi-utchat-sảakhu-Ảtemt
  • Ảmit-Qeţem
  • Ảmit-she-t-urt
  • Ammit (Ahemait, Ammut)
  • Amn
  • Amunet (Amaunet)
  • Anat (Anant, Anit, Anti, Antit)
  • Anhefta
  • Anput (Anuput, Inpewt, Input, Yineput)
  • Anqet
  • Anta
  • Antd
  • Anuke
  • Anuket (Anaka, Anqet, Anukis)
  • Apet
  • Āpertra
  • Ảrit-ȧakhu
  • Ảriti
  • Arsinoe II
  • Astarte
  • Ausaas
  • Ba-khati
  • Ba'alat Gebal
  • Baiut-s-ảmiu-heh
  • Bastet (Ailuros, Baast, Baset, Bast, B'sst, Ubaste)
  • Bat
  • Besna
  • Esna
  • Eye of Ra (Hetepes-Sekhus)
  • Hauhet
  • Hathor
  • Hatmehit (Hatmehyt, Hawit-Mahuyat)
  • Ḥebit
  • Hedetet (Hedjedjet)
  • Hemsut (Hemuset)
  • Heptet
  • Heqet (Heket, Heqtit)
  • Heret-Kau (Heret)
  • Hert-ketit-s
  • Hert-Nemmat-Set
  • Hert-sefu-s
  • Heru-pa-kaut
  • Hesat
  • Heset
  • Hetemit
  • Horea
  • Ḥunit
  • Ḥunit Pe
  • Ḥunit urit
  • Ḥuntheth
  • Ḥurit urit
  • Iabet (Ab, Abet, Abtet, Iab, Iabtet)
  • Iat
  • Imentet (Ament, Amentet, Imentit)
  • Ipy
  • Isis (Aset, Ese, Eset)
  • Iunit
  • Iusaaset (Iusaas, Saosis)
  • Iw
  • Kauket
  • Kebechet (Kabechet, Kabehchet, Kebehut, Kebehwet, Khebhut, Qebehut)
  • Ken
  • Khefthernebes
  • Khensit (Chensit)
  • Maa-ā
  • Maa-neter-s
  • Maat (Ma'at)
  • Mafdet (Maftet)
  • Matit
  • Medjed
  • Mehet-Weret
  • Mehit (Mehyt, Mekhit)
  • Menhit (Menchit)
  • Meret (Mert)
  • Meretseger (Mertseger)
  • Merit
  • Meskhenet (Mesenet, Meshkent, Meskhent)
  • Mut (Maut, Mout)
  • Nakith
  • Neb Ȧa-t (Nebt Ȧa-t)
  • Neb Ȧa-t-Then (Nebt Ȧa-t-Then)
  • Neb āāu (Nebt āāu)
  • Neb-ābui (Nebt-ābui)
  • Neb ȧkeb (Nebt ȧkeb)
  • Neb Ȧnit (Nebt Ȧnit)
  • Neb ảri-t-qerr-t (Nebt ȧri-t-qerr-t)
  • Neb ảrit-tcheṭflu
  • Neb ảs-ḥatt
  • Neb ȧs-ur (Nebt ȧs-ur)
  • Neb Ȧter (Nebt Ȧter-Meḥ)
  • Neb ȧter-Shemā (Nebt ȧter-Shemā)
  • Neb au-t-ȧb
  • Neb ảur (Nebt ảur)
  • Neb Aut (Neb-t Aut)
  • Neb Bȧa-t (Nebt Bȧa-t)
  • Neb ḥekau (Nebt ḥekau)
  • Neb ḥetep (Nebt ḥetep)
  • Neb Khasa (Nebt Khasa)
  • Neb Khebit (Nebt Khebit)
  • Neb peḥti (Nebt peḥti)
  • Neb Per-res (Nebt Per-res)
  • Neb petti (Nebt petti
  • Neb Sa (Nebt Sa)
  • Neb Sam (Nebt Sam)
  • Neb sau-ta (Nebt sau-ta)
  • Neb sebu (Nebt sebu)
  • Neb Septi (Nebt Septi)
  • Neb Un (Nebt Un)
  • Neb-t ȧakhu
  • Neb-t ȧnemit
  • Neb-t ānkh
  • Neb-t ānkhiu
  • Neb-t Ảţu
  • Neb-t au-t-ȧb
  • Neb-t Kheper
  • Neb-t usha
  • Nebethetepet
  • Nebt Ānnu
  • Nebt-Ankhiu
  • Nebt-Khu
  • Nebt-Mat
  • Nebt-Setau
  • Nebt-Shat
  • Nebt-Shefshefet
  • Nebtu
  • Nebtuwi
  • Nefertȧry
  • Nehmetawy
  • Neith (Neit, Net, Nit)
  • Nekhbet
  • Nephthys (Neber-Het, Nebthet)
  • Neper (Nepra, Nepri)
  • Neterit-nekhenit-Rā
  • Netrit fent
  • Nu (Naunet)
  • Nut (Naunet, Nenet, Nuit, Nunut)
  • Qetesh
  • Pakhet (Pachet, Pasht, Pehkhet, Phastet)
  • Pelican
  • Perit
  • Pesi
  • Qebhet
  • Qererti
  • Qerhet
  • Qetesh (Qudshu)
  • Raet-Tawy (Raet)
  • Rekhit
  • Renenutet (Ernutet, Renetet)
  • Renpet
  • Repyt
  • Sait
  • Satis (Satet)
  • Sekhmet (Sachmis, Sakhet, Sakhmet, Sekhet)
  • Sefkhet-Abwy
  • Sehith
  • Sekhat-Hor
  • Sekhet-Metu
  • Seret
  • Serket (Selcis, Selket, Selqet, Serqet)
  • Sesenet-Khu
  • Seshat (Safekh-Aubi)
  • Shemat-Khu
  • Shentayet
  • Shenty
  • Shesmetet (Shesemtet, Shesmet, Smithis)
  • Sopdet (Sepedet, Sothis)
  • Swenet
  • Ta-Bitjet
  • Ta-Sent-Nefert
  • Tafner
  • Taweret (Taouris, Taueret, Taurt, Tawaret, Ta-weret, Thoeris, Thouéris, Toeris, Tuart, Tuat, Twert)
  • Tayt (Tait, Tayet, Taytet)
  • Tefnut (Tefnet)
  • Temet
  • Temtith
  • Tenenet (Tanenet, Tenenit, Tjenenet, Zenenet)
  • Themath
  • Thermuthis
  • Thmei
  • Tjenenyet
  • Tjenmyt
  • Un-baiusit (Unt-baiusit)
  • Unnit
  • Unnuit
  • Unut (Unet, Wenet, Wenut)
  • Upit
  • Ur-ā
  • Urit
  • Urit-ȧmi-t-Ṭuat
  • Urit-em-sekhemu-s
  • Urit-en-kru
  • Urit-ḥekau
  • Urti-ḥethati
  • Usit
  • Wadjet (Buto, Uadjet, Udjo, Uto, Wedjat)
  • Wepset
  • Werethekau (Urit-hekau, Urthekau, Weret Hekau)
  • Wosret (Wasret, Wosyet)

Etruscan mythology

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Georgian mythology

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Khevsurian

Mingrelian

Svan

Germanic mythology

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Anglo-Saxon

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German

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Alemannic - Alpine - Swabian

Dutch - Frisian - Low German

Langobardic

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Nordic (modern)

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Norse

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Ásynjur

Jötnar

Vanir

Norns

Valkyries

Other Norse divinities and spirits

Greek mythology

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Cappadocian

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Cretan

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Minoan

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Mycenaean

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  • Adarateja
  • Artemitos (Artemitei, Atemito, Atimite)
  • Athana Potnia (Atana Potinija)
  • Diwia
  • Doqeia
  • Eleuthia (Ereutija)
  • Erewijo Potinija
  • Erinu (Erinuwe)
  • Era (Era)
  • Iphemedeia (Ipemedeja)
  • Komawenteia (Komaweteja)
  • Ma-ga (Maga)
  • Manasa
  • Mater Theia (Matere Teija)
  • Newopejo Potinija
  • Pipituna
  • Potinija Asiwija
  • Potnia Hippeia (Potinija Iqeja)
  • Potnia of the Labyrinth (Dapuritojo Potinija)
  • Potnia of Sitos (Sito Potinija)
  • Potnia of Thebes (Potinija Wokode)
  • Preswa (Pereswa)
  • Qerasia (Qerasija)
  • Qowia (Qowija)
  • Upojo Potinija

Hindu and Jain mythology

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Vedic

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(inc. Upanishads) (1500-500 BCE onward)

Epic - Puranic

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(inc. Ramayana, Mahabharata) (1000-250 BCE onward)

Dravidian (non-Vedic or Puranic)

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  • Vanadevata

Kannada

Khond (Kui - Kuvi)

  • Bera Pennu

Kurukh - Oraon

  • Anna Kuari

Tamil

Indic (non-Vedic or Puranic)

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Assamese

Balochi

Bengali

  • Bonobibi
  • Didi Thakrun
  • Hatthi
  • Hulka Devi

Bhil

  • Hammu Mata

Dhangar

Gujarati

Kutchi

Marwari

Newari

Odia

Saharia

Modern Hindu

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temporarily unsorted

Jainism

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  • Acchupta
  • Ambika (Ambikā, Ambikā Devī)
  • Buddhi
  • Cakresvari
  • Devananda
  • Dhrti
  • Gandhari
  • Gauri
  • Kulisankusa

Hittite mythology

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Hattian

Hittite

Luwian

Carian

Lydian

Hmong-Mien mythology

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Hmong

Yao

  • Milotou

Ibero-Lusitanian mythology

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Indonesian mythology

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Balinese

Javanese

Nias

Seram

Sundanese

Toraja

  • Indo' Belo Tumbang
  • Indo' Ongon-Ongon

Inuit mythology

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Iglulingmiut

Iñupiat (Alaska)

Kalaallit (Greenland Inuit)

  • Arnakuagsak (Arnakua'gsak, Arnaqquassaaq, Arnarquagsag, Sassuma Arnaa)
  • Asiaq
  • Immap Ukua

Kitlinermiut (Copper Inuit)

Netsilingmiut (Netsilik Inuit)

Yupighyt (Siberian Yupik)

  • Ka'cak

Iranian mythology

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Iranian

Iranian - Zoroastrian

Kushan

Ossetian

Scythian

Malagasy mythology

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  • Andriaahoabu
  • Andriamahilala
  • Andriamanitra

Meitei mythology

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Mesopotamian mythology

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Akkadian / Assyrian / Babylonian

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Eblaite

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Elamite

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Hurrian

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Kassite

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Mariote

Sumerian

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Melanesian and New Guinean mythology

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Fijian

Solomon Islands - Kwaio

Vanuatu - Malekula

Micronesian mythology

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Kiribati

Nauruan

  • Eijebong

Monotheistic religions

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Native American and First Nations mythologies

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Algonquian

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Abenaki (Penobscot)

  • Nok-a-mi

Algonquin

  • Mooinarkw (Grandmother Bear)
  • Nemissa
  • Nokomis
  • Pook-jin-skwess
  • Winonah

Lenape (Delaware)

  • Netami-gho

Menominee

  • Awasiukiu
  • Masâkamek'okiu
  • Pêp'âkijisê
  • Pikâkamik'okiu

Ojibwe (Chippewa, Ojibway)

Shawnee

  • Weshellequa (Kohkomhdena, Paapooddkwaki)

Araucanian

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Chilote

Mapuche

Arawakan

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Taíno

Caddoan

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Arikara

  • Atina

Pawnee

Chibchan

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Muisca

Chimakuan

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Quileute

  • Duskeah

Chinookan

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Chinook

  • Ioi
  • Wah-Kah-Nee

Multnomah

  • Loo-Wit

Chumashan

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Chumash

  • Hutash
  • Momoy

Haida

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  • Dju
  • Dzelarhons (Djila'qons)
  • Rhpisunt
  • Tia
  • Xaalajaat (Copper Woman)

Iroquoian

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Cherokee

  • Aaghu Gugu
  • Ailsie
  • Elihino
  • Igaehinvdo
  • Kanene Ski Amai Yehi (Spider Grandmother)
  • Nunda Igehi
  • Sehu
  • Sélu
  • Unelanuhi
  • U'thu Uta
  • Utlunta

Iroquois

Iroquois - Onondaga

  • O-ne-ha-tah
  • Oo-kwa-we

Iroquois - Seneca

  • Eagentci

Tuscarora

  • Godasiyo

Wyandot (Huron)

  • Djigonasee
  • Mahohrah
  • Wäh-trōhn-yŏ-nōh'-nĕh

Jivaroan

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  • Nungui

Keresan

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Mayan

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  • Akhushtal
  • Akna
  • Chibirias (Ix Chebel Yax, Ix Hun Tah Dz'ib, Ix Hun Tah Nok, Ix Zacal Nok)
  • Chimalmat
  • Chirakan-Ixmucane
  • Colel Cab
  • Ix Kanan
  • Ixazaluoh
  • Xbaquiyalo
  • Xpuch
  • Xtah

Chontal

K'iche

Lacandon

Yucatec

unnamed

Muskogean

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Choctaw

  • Abohli
  • Eskeilay
  • Heloha
  • Hvashi
  • Ohoyochisba
  • Puchi Yushuba

Na-Dene

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Athabaskan

  • Asintmah (Atsintma)

Diné (Navajo)

  • Áłtsé Asdzáán (First Woman)
  • Asdzą́ą́ Nádleehé (Estsanatlehi) (Changing Woman, Turquoise Woman); Yoołgai Asdzą́ą́ (White Shell Woman)
  • Baʼáłchíní
  • Dilyéhé (Planting Stars)
  • Haashchʼéé Baʼáádí (Hastsébaádi, Qastcebaad, Yebaad) (Female Divinity)
  • Haashchʼéé Oołtʼohí (Hastséoltoi, Hastyeoltoi, Shooting God)
  • Hakʼaz Asdzą́ą́ (Cold Woman)
  • Náhookǫs Baʼáádí (Whirling Woman)
  • Na'ashjé'ii Asdzáá (Spider Grandmother)
  • Są́ (Old Age Woman)
  • Tséghádiʼnídíinii Atʼééd (Rock Crystal Girl)

Gwich'in

  • Tetogolee

Tahltan (Nahanni)

  • Cenakatla'x (Salmon Woman)

Tlingit

  • Djiyin
  • Gaus!tukoba'ni

Natchez

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  • Wah Sil

Oto-Manguean

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Otomi

  • Acpaxapo
  • Mudu
  • Nohpyttecha
  • Zäna

Penutian

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Klamath-Modoc

  • Loha
  • Lok Snewédjas
  • Máidicdac
  • Moasäm Beps
  • Waslaag
  • Witsduk

Sahaptin (Tenino / Umatilla / Walla Walla / Yakima)

  • Pahto

Pomoan

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Pomo

  • Baculbotet
  • Duwe da (Night Woman)
  • Luhdee
  • Totolmatha
  • Xa'a da (Day Woman)

Quechuan

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Incan

Salishan

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Chehalis

  • Chietsum

Nuxalk (Bella Coola)

  • Anaulikutsai'x
  • Klallam
  • Nahkeeta
  • Nonō'osqua
  • Nunuso
  • Qamaits
  • Tlitcaplitana

Salish - Spokane - Kalispell

  • Tacoma

Sduk-al-bixw (Snoqualmie)

  • Qeuxu

Syilx (Okanagan)

  • Enamtues
  • Scomalt

Siouan

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Ho-Chunk (Winnebago)

  • C-ga

Iowa - Missouria - Otoe

  • Núwakanda

Lakota

Osage

Tanoan

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Kiowa

  • Pasowee
  • Selmayi

Tewa

  • Panyoka
  • Pohaha

Tiwa

  • Ee-eh-ch-chó-ri-ch'áhm-nin
  • P'áh-hlee-oh

Tsimshianic

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Tsimshian

  • Nalq

Tupian

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Guarani

  • Arasy
  • Jande Jari
  • Kerana
  • Sypave

Uto-Aztecan

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Aztec

Cahuilla

  • Menil (Menily)

Hopi

  • Ahöl Mana (Spring Maiden)
  • Angak-chin Mana (Kocha Mana) (White Maiden)
  • Angwushahai-i (Crow Bride)
  • Angwusnasomtaka (Crow Mother)
  • Hahay-i Wuhti (Pour Water Grandmother)
  • Hano Mana (Tewa Maiden)
  • Hé-é-e Wuhti (He Wuhti, Hehea Mana, Hehee, Teakwaina Mana) (Warrior Woman)
  • Heoto Mana (Guard Woman)
  • Horo Mana (Yohozro Wuhti) (Cold-bringing Woman)
  • Kahaila Mana (Turtle Maiden)
  • Kokopelmimi
  • Kokyang Wuhti (Spider Grandmother)
  • Koyemsi Mana (Mudhead Maiden)
  • Mosairu Mana (Buffalo Maiden)
  • Navuk-chin Mana (Nuvak-chin Mana) (Snow Maiden)
  • Qoqole Mana (Marble Player Maiden)
  • Pachavuin Mana
  • Palhik Mana (Water Drinking Maiden)
  • Pavin Mana (Water Maiden)
  • Poli Mana (Butterfly Maiden)
  • Sakwa Mana (Kachin Mana) (Blue Corn Maiden)
  • Shalako Mana (Giant Cloud Maiden)
  • Sowi-ing Mana (Deer Maiden)
  • Soyal Mana (Winter Solstice Maiden)
  • Soyok Mana (Natacka Mana) (Ogre Maiden)
  • Soyok Wuhti (Natacka Wuhti) (Ogre Grandmother)
  • Takursh Mana (Yellow Corn Maiden)
  • Talakin
  • Tukwinong Mana (Cumulus Cloud Maiden)

Payómkawichum (Luiseño)

  • Chehiayam
  • Tomaiyovit

Taaqtam (Serrano)

  • Pahalali

Tarahumara (Rarámuri)

  • Iyeruame (Iyerúgame)

Tlaxcalan

Tongva (Gabrieleño)

  • Chehooit

Wakashan

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Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl)

  • E'lg'eldokwila

Wintuan

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Wintu

  • Mem Loimis
  • Nomhewena Pokaila
  • Norwan
  • Pakchuso Pokaila
  • Yonot

Yaruro

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Yuman

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Mohave

  • Cathena
  • Nyohaiva

Quechan (Yuma)

  • Sanyu.xáv
  • Warharmi

Zuni

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  • Awitelin Tsta (Awitelin Tsita)

Paleo-Balkan mythology

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Illyrian

Liburnian

  • Anzotica

Thracian

Philippine mythology

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Bikolano

Cuyunon

  • Diwata ng Kagubatan

Ibaloi

  • Akodau
  • Daungen

Ifugao

  • Bangan
  • Bugan inBulul
  • Bugan inIntongnin
  • Bugan inKinulhudan
  • Bugan inMagnad
  • Bugan inManahaut
  • Bugan inMonkulabe
  • Bugan inNgilin
  • Bugan inPati
  • Bugan inPunholdaiyan
  • Bugan inUldi
  • Bugan inWigan
  • Bugan nak Amtalao
  • Bugan nak Hinumbian
  • Manolge inBahiwag

Isnag

  • Alindodoay
  • Anat
  • Annawan
  • Arurin
  • Balintawag
  • Bugan
  • Dagdagamiyan
  • Dinawágan

Itneg

  • Agemem
  • Alokotán
  • Asībowan
  • Gaygayóma
  • Sīnag

Kankanaey

  • Ag-aganney

Kapampangan

  • Apúng Sinukuan
  • Indung Tibuan
  • Lakanbini
  • Mangechay (Mangacha)
  • Mingan
  • Sisilim

Mangyan

  • Binayo

Manobo

  • Baītpandī
  • Balinsogo
  • Bia-ka-pusud-an-langit
  • Bia-t'oden
  • Bulan
  • Dagau
  • Darago

Palawan

  • Linamin at Barat
  • Linamin at Bulag

Sambal

  • Aniton Tauo

Tagakaulo

  • Bodek

Tagalog

  • Anitun Tabu
  • Anagolay
  • Diyan Masalanta
  • Hanan
  • Hukluban
  • Idiyanale
  • Lakapati
  • Mananangal
  • Manggagaway
  • Manisilat
  • Maria Makiling
  • Mayari
  • Tala

Tboli

  • Bong Libun
  • Bulon La Mogoaw
  • La Fun

Tiruray

  • Minaden

Visayan

  • Abyang
  • Abyang Durunuun
  • Alunsina
  • Burigadang Pada Sinaklang Bulawan
  • Dalikamata
  • Lalahon
  • Lidagat
  • Lisuga
  • Lubay-Lubyok Hanginun si Mahuyokhuyokan
  • Luyong Baybay
  • Maguayan (Magwayan)
  • Maria Cacao
  • Nagmalitong Yawa Sinagmaling Diwata
  • Suklang Malayon

Phrygian mythology

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Polynesian mythology

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Hawaiian

Mangaian

Māori

Marquesan

Moriori

Niue

Rapa Nui

Samoan

Tahitian

Tuamotu

Roman mythology

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Slavic mythology

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  • Baba Slata (Baba Gvozdenzuba, Baba Korizma, Slata Baba, Zlatá Baba, Zlota-Baba, Zolotaya Baba)
  • Baba Yaga (Baba Gvozdenzuba, Baba Korizma, Baba Roga, Gorska Maika, Jaga Baba, Ježibaba, Pehtra Baba, Sumska Majka)
  • Bereginia (Beregynia, Berehynia, Przeginia)
  • Boginka
  • Chislobog (Kricco, Zislobog)
  • Darinka
  • Devana (Cica, Cisa, Ciza, Cyca, Devoina, Dewana, Dewin, Dewina, Didilia, Didilla, Diewana, Diewen, Diiwica, Dzidziela, Dzidzilelya, Dziedzilia, Dziewanna, Dziewica, Dziewina, Dziewitza, Dziewonna, Dziwitza, Dzydzilelya, Sisa, Zeiz, Zewena, Ziewonia, Ziza, Zizilia, Zyzlila)
  • Perperuna and Dodola (Paparuda, Prporuša, Dudula, Doda etc.)
  • Domania (Damavukha, Domovikha, Marukha, Volossatka)
  • Karna
  • Kikimora
  • Kostroma
  • Kupala (Kupalnica, Kupalnitsa, Sointse)
  • Lada
  • Lelia
  • Leshachikha (Lesovikha, Leszachka)
  • Matergabia (Matka Gabia)
  • Marzanna (Mamuriena, Mara, Marena, Marmora, Marmuriena, Maržena, Maslenitsa, Mora, Morana, Morena)
  • Mokosh (Mat Zemlya, Mokoš)
  • Ognyena Maria (Marija Glavjenica, Marija Ognjenica, Ognevikha, Ognjena Mariya, Ognyena, Onennaya, Onennaya Mariya)
  • Ozwiena
  • Poludnica (Chirtel Ma, Polednica, Polednice, Poloznicha, Południca, Poludniowka, Poludnitsa, Poludnitza, Přezpołdnica, Připołdnica, Przypoludnika)
  • Rodiva - Rozanica (Baba, Deva, Dewa, Dzewa, Krasopani, Razivia, Raziwia, Rodiwa, Rodjenica, Rodzhanitsa, Rojanitsa, Rozhdenica, Udelnica)
  • Rusalka
  • Samodiva (Vila)
  • Sudenica (Orisnica, Sudica)
  • Uroda
  • Ursula (Horsel, Orsel, Ursala)
  • Veliona (Veliuona, Velonia, Vielona, Vielonia)
  • Vesna (Wiosna)
  • Vida (Wida, Wita, Vita)
  • Živa (Razivia, Sieba, Siua, Siva, Siwa, Zhiva, Zywie, Zywye)
  • Zorya (Zorya Utrennyaya, Zorya Vechernyaya, Zorya Polunoshnaya, Zvezda, Zvezda Dennitsa, Zvezda Vechernyaya)

Thai mythology

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Tungusic mythology

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Jurchen - Manchu

  • Abkai Hehe
  • Bana-jiermu
  • Tuoyalaha

Turkic mythology

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Umbrian mythology

[edit]

Uralic mythology

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Finnic

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Estonian

Finnish (inc. Karelian)

Sami

Mari

[edit]
  • Čodõra-kuva
  • Jumõn Šočõn
  • Jumõn Üdõr
  • Mlandava
  • Piambar
  • Šočõn Ava

Mordvinic

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Erzya

Permic

[edit]

Komi

  • Zarni Ań

Udmurt

  • Inmar

Ugric

[edit]

Hungarian

Khanty

Mansi

Vainakh mythology

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(inc. Chechen, Ingush, Kist)

Venetic mythology

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Vietnamese mythology

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(inc. Vietnamese folk religion, Cao Đài, Đạo Mẫu)

West Semitic mythology

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Canaanite - Phoenician

Moabite

Ugaritic

Wiccan mythology

[edit]

National personifications

[edit]

Fictional goddesses

[edit]
  • Lulutia

Dungeons and Dragons

[edit]
  • Aasterinian
  • Aerdrie Faenya
  • Alausha
  • Blibdoolpoolp
  • Cegilune
  • Charmalaine
  • Cyrollalee
  • Dallah Thaun
  • Diancastra
  • Duthila
  • Eilistraee
  • Eshebala
  • Fionnghuala
  • Great Mother
  • Hanani Celanil
  • Iallanis
  • Kiaransalee
  • Kuliak
  • Lolth
  • Luthic
  • Queen of Air and Darkness
  • Sehanine Moonbow
  • Sheela Peryroyl
  • Shekinester
  • Sheyanna Flaxenstrand
  • Soorinek
  • Syranita
  • Tamara
  • Theleya
  • Tiamat
  • Titania
  • Trishina
  • Ulaa
  • Valkauna
  • Vandria Gilmadrith
  • Ventila
  • Verenestra
  • Whale Mother
  • Yondalla
  • Zinzerena

Dragonlance

  • Chislev
  • Lunitari
  • Mina
  • Mishakal
  • Shinare
  • Takhisis
  • Zeboim

Forgotten Realms

Legend of Zelda

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  • Din (Goddess of Power)
  • Farore (Goddess of Courage)
  • Hylia (aka "The Goddess")
  • Nayru (Goddess of Wisdom)

Middle Earth

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Mythos (inc. Lovecraft, Derleth, Ashton Smith etc.)

[edit]
  • C'thalpa
  • D’endrrah
  • Lu-Kthu
  • Mother of Pus
  • Shub-Niggurath
  • Star Mother
  • Yhoundeh
  • Yidhra

Anime and Manga

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  • Elisah - Goddess shaman
  • Lannanah
  • The Three Shaman Queens[4]
  1. ^ While John Egbert identifies as a man through the main story of Homestuck, its creators have confirmed that he eventually becomes a trans woman, and takes on the name of June.
  2. ^ While Roxy Lalonde is described as a woman within the main story of Homestuck, sequel content confirms that in certain timelines she transitions into a man, while keeping the name Roxy.
  • Neptune - CPU Purple Heart
  • Noire - CPU Black Heart
  • Blanc - CPU White Heart
  • Vert - CPU Green Heart
  • Plutia - CPU Iris Heart
  • Uzume Tennouboshi - CPU Orange Heart
  • Peashy - CPU Yellow Heart

Other

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See also

[edit]

References

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  1. ^ Cahill, Suzanne E. (2013). "Sublimation in Medieval China: The Case of the Mysterious Woman of the Nine Heavens". Journal of Chinese Religions. 20 (1): 91–102. doi:10.1179/073776992805307692.
  2. ^ "Sri Muthyalamma Devi Temple". ishtadevata.com. Ishta Devata. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  3. ^ "The Holy Spirit: the Christian Goddess". www.adishakti.org. Retrieved 2019-12-23.
  4. ^ "Transformice:Characters - Anvil God Wiki | Anvil God". anvilgod.com. Retrieved 2020-11-17.