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Water deities or gods had the power to control the elements of water and presided over all the fresh and salt water of the earth. They are associated with seas, sea-storms, waves, currents, sea-creatures, lakes, springs, rivers, fountains, marshes and ground waters.
- Health Deities
These deities or gods are related with healing, health and...
- Chthonic Deities
Chthonic deities. These deities or gods are related to the...
- Sky Deities
Nephelai - nymphs of clouds and rain. They were originally...
- Agricultural Deities
These deities or gods are related to agricultural rituals,...
- Rustic Deities
Cabeiri - twin gods who presided over the dancing orgies of...
- Health Deities
Several types of water deities conform to a single type: that of Homer's halios geron or Old Man of the Sea: Nereus, Proteus, Glaucus and Phorkys. These water deities are not as powerful as Poseidon, the main god of the oceans and seas. Each is a shape-shifter, a prophet, and the father of either radiantly beautiful nymphs or hideous monsters ...
9 Δεκ 2021 · The Oceanids were the goddesses of small streams and the rain, while the Potamoi were gods of the major rivers. To give you a better idea, there was one Potamoi called Asterio, he was a river god of Argos.
In Greek mythology the Oceanids were three thousand goddess-nymphs who presided over the sources of earth's fresh-water--from rain-clouds to subterranean springs and fountains. Their numbers included the Nephelae (Cloud-Nymphs), Aurae (Breeze-Nymphs), Naiads (Spring and Fountain Nymphs), Leimonides (Pasture Nymphs), and Anthousae (Flower Nymphs).
4 Σεπ 2022 · Zeus was the Greek god of rain, and he controlled all the aspects of the weather such as the rain, the wind, and the thunders. He elaborated how vital the rain was to the people, and they prayed to him so that he would grant them rainy showers.
4 Σεπ 2019 · Poseidon was the Greek god of the sea and rivers, creator of storms and floods, and the bringer of earthquakes and destruction. He was perhaps the most disruptive of all the ancient gods but he was not always a negative force.
Ahurani, Ahurani is a water goddess from ancient Persian mythology who watches over rainfall as well as standing water. Anahita , the divinity of "the Waters" ( Aban ) and associated with fertility, healing, and wisdom.