| CULTURE | Celtic Gods3.21, 3.22 |
Greek Gods3.23, 3.24 |
Jain Gods3.25 |
| Time Frame | 1200 BC - 600 BC |
900 BC - 400 BC |
600 BC - Present |
Supreme God
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The Dagada: all powerful 'Good God.' |
Zeus: supreme god of the Olympians. |
Infinite Knowledge: traits souls, living beings. |
Secondary God
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Morrigan: a tripartite battle goddess. |
Ares: the god of war, or warlike frenzy. |
Ahimsa: non-violence. |
Tertiary God
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Lugus: young man of light, sun, and summer. |
Hephaestus: god of fire & crafts, blacksmiths. |
Asceticism: abstinence from worldly pleasures. |
Others 04
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Tailtiu: nature goddess. |
Hera: marriage goddess, Zeus' wife. |
Karma: act, action, performance, or deed. |
Others 05
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Macha: nature goddess. |
Aphrodite: goddess of love, beauty, fertility. |
Yugliki: first of each time cycle, born as twins. |
Others 06
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Brigid or Brigit: the Dagda's daughter. |
Apollo: god of prophesy, music, healing. |
Sanskar: a special event in life. |
Others 07
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Epona: the horse goddess. |
Demeter: the goddess of agriculture. |
Jiva: immortal eternal essence of living beings. |
Others 08
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Ériu: the eponymous patron goddess of Ireland. |
Athena: goddess of crafts, domestic arts. |
Vegan: vegetarianism no cruelty to animals. |
Others 09
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Goibniu: the smith god, immortal brewer of beer. |
Dionysus (Bacchus): the god of wine. |
Anekantavada: tools to nonsingular conclusivity. |
Others 10
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Pwyll: the prince of Dyfed. |
Poseidon: god sea, earthquakes, horses. |
Kalchakra: one time cycle to best or to worst. |
Others 11
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Branwen: daughter of Llyr, married Matholwch. |
Hestia: goddess of the hearth. |
Utsarpinis: progressive time cycle, to best. |
Others 12
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Manawyddan: Llyr son, lifted Dyfed enchantment. |
Pan: god of shepherds, flocks. Goat legs & horns. |
Avsarpinis: regressive time cycle, to worst. |
Others 13
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Math: Mathonwy's son, ruled Gwynedd. |
Ra Horus: command sky, earth, underworld. |
Ara: one of six unequal periods for every cycle. |
Others 14
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Lludd: King of Britain, overcomes the Coraniaid. |
Hermes: messenger, guide to Underworld. |
In fifth Ara of Avsarpini, ~19,000 years to next Ara. |
Others 15
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Arawn: ruler of Annwn, the underworld. |
Hades: god of dead, brother Zeus & Poseidon. |
Kalpa-vriksha: wish-granting trees. |
Others 16
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King Arthur: ideal of kingship in war & peace. |
Heracles: made into a god when he died |
Keval Jnan: enlightenment or total knowledge. |
Table 3b. The Gods of Mankind. (Note background colors correlate across cultures.)
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