GODS AS COMETS
Dictionary of Gods and Goddesses, Devils and Demons Manfred Lurker RKP 1984/87 Translated from german by G L Campbell
[H]Adad/Ramman Syria bull/cluster of lightning flashes/tall hat topped with feathers. Heaven and earth rise before him.
Acheloos Greece 6bc snake to bull. Heavily bearded with bull’s horns
Adam Kadmon is androgynous. He blends with or partakes in God. Symbol is major axis Sephiroth, 10 concentric circles of creation.
Adibuddha epithet Vajradhara - bearer of the thunderbolt
10 Aglibol Sickle originally bull’s horns, sickle moon
Agni Vedic Bull of the waters, his fire enters and makes the waters pregnant Reddish/long beard/clothed in fire. Carries flames, trident, water-pot. Monted on ram/goat.
Ahura Mazda Persia - Usually seen in a ring with wings. Sometimes, the body projects upwards out of the ring. Distinguishes good from evil by means of fire.
Allah is like the sun. Has 3 daughters [1 is Allat] Islam means submission
Allat A white granite block in Ta’if, Arabia associated with Venus/Sun.
Armaz Georgia golden armour & helmet. Gleaming sword.
Artemis Moon like bearer of light, terrible when angry, her arrows send peaceful death or sudden destruction. Women sacrificed their hair to her.
Asklepios snake staff beard
Balder Shining appearance
Bhutadamara 1 head 4 arms dire 3 eyes underlined red Black hue but shines with light of 1000 suns. 8 snakes adorn. 5 skulls crown.
Brahmanaspati planet Jupiter born from the great light in the highest heaven, drives darkness away with roars from his 7-fold mouth. Staff, prayer garland/ring, water-pot [so does Usanas/Venus tutor of Daityas, demon enemies of gods]
Cath /Usil Etruscan Rises from sea bearing the flaming disc of the sun on his head. In each hand holds a ball of fire.
Cherubim - Cosmic beings, their eyes symbolise the stars.
Chronos bearded old man with sickle & hour glass
Deut 32:24, Ps 76:4
Dioskuroi - have white steeds
Freyja wears ashining/glittering necklace falcon cloak rides Hildeswin a boar with golden bristles weeps golden tears
St George transmuted from Latvian Usins light god of Venus/spring/bees
Gorgons winged snake hair prominent tongues
Heimdall German watchman of heaven brightly shining one/ram blows horn
Helios headed by 4 horses [sometimes winged]. Head surrounded by halo of rays.
Hermes hermaion = pile of stones guiding travellers hermen = protective stone pillars in fornt of houses in which he reided
Isis cow’s horns sun disc on head
Istar 8-pointed star
Izanami went up in flames on son’s birth
Jupiter/ Jupiter diu-pater- shining father. Ides, days of Full Moon, sacred to.
Kallisto ‘she who is most beautiful’
Lhamo Tibet flowing locks fiercely protruding eyes 10 arms enveloped in flames
Marduk= Jupiter Merodach calf of Sun reptilian dragon symbol pick axe or sickle see Sarpanitu
Mari Basque symbol Sickle richly bejewelled flies exhaling fire/riding ram
Marici Buddhist beam of light surounded by garland of dazzling rays drawn by 7 boars
Mjolnir Thor’s throwing hammer
Nusku symbol Lamp on Babylonian border markers. Father of fire bringer/raiser Gibil.
Pemba [sent by impersonalYo] West African Bambara was something heavy which fell onto the earth.The primeval tree grew from it. Humans sheltered there. It copulated tirelessly with women engendering living creatures. People sacrificed their blood to it to strengthen it.
Perseus struck off head of Gorgon with sickle-shaped sword
Resef - fire/plague, lord of the arrow who spreads pestilent death around him
Deut 32:24, Ps 76:4
Rudra- the howling red one father of Maruts fires arrows of sickness at gods men and animals. Can appear terrible ruddy or blackish. Also benign when shining like sun in form of bull
SAR [Is 14:12] & SALIM Syrian= Dawn/Morning & Evening Star Jerusalajim [Heb] means place founded by the god Salim
Sarpanitu wife of Marduk/Jupiter - she who shines silver
Satan fell as lightning from heaven Luke 10:18
Saturn bearded old man sickle honey comb fir cone lion
Se’irim Lev 17:7 hairy goat spirits
Sif wife of Thor golden hair [=waving fields of corn?]
Swastika - he who shines around [Prussian Sun god suaixtix]
Tellus/Terra Roman goddess of earth & cornfields
Thor and Utgard Loki Thor tries to lift the foster mother [old age] of this giant in a wrestling bout. He also tries to lift his cat [Midgard snake] from ground. At Ragnarok the snake and Thor will kill each other.
Turms Etriscan backwards streaming shoulder cloak [chlamys] winged shoes herald’s staff [kerykeion]
Usanas [see Brahmanaspati}
Usas headed by reddish cows, rose red garments with golden veil.
Usins morning & evening star, became ST George
Vajravarahi Buddhist close to right ear a diamond like a pig’s head. Naked body red like a pomegranate. Holds thunderbolt[vajra], skull, club.
when headless and yellow she is called Vajrayogini, carries head in hand and stream of blood from rump
Venus love/sensual desire Latium of spring and gardens reached Rome 3rd cent BC Feast Veneralia 1st April
Vidyujjvalakarali she who is as terrible as the fire of lightning her brown hair streams upwards like flames jet black sword, thunderbolt, arrow, spear, hammer, club, knife, noose, skull, bared fangs, 12 heads, 24 arms
Yama/Dharmapalas/Emma-ten clothed in red garments, wheel on breast rides black buffalo holds noose has 2 4-eyed spotted dogs or stands on bull copulating with woman or is a bull’s head with flaming hair & club.
Also Iranian Yima of Golden Age with many herds born in a pillar of fire as a bolt of lightning from heaven. Brother of sun & moon.
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